The Appropriation of the Railways by the State. A Popular Statement.
de Williams, Arthur John:
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London: Edward Stanford, 1869 First edition. Inscribed inside front cover: With the author's compliments. Hardcover book . Original blue cloth with gilt titles to front. 140pp. With folding coloured map of Enagland & Wales at front showing 'proposed organisation of the railway system into districts', by R. Price Williams, pub. by Stanford. Early railway history analysing the roles of private industry and the state. Clean covers, front bright, but spine cloth very frayed with half missing. Contents good: split to front internal hinge but pages held and largely clean- a few underlinings. Map clean and bright but has some minor edge tears. Ex-library with residues of labels to front endpapers, and small class number to spine. A Good copy. Pictures available.
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- The Appropriation of the Railways by the State. A Popular Statement.
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- Williams, Arthur John:
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- London: Edward Stanford, 1869
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David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.
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