Athol Maudslay (41 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 93, [2] pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, plans, map ; 22 cm. Contents: Description of the exhibits Quiriguá Copan Chichen Itzá Ixkun Palenque Menché Notes: " . preparation . has been the work of Mr. T.A. Joyce ."--Pref., p. [2] "With 10 plates, 20 illustrations, and a map.". …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Hardbound. Condition: Fair. Description: Several black and white plates -- frontis plus 31 additional -- or should be -- this copy is missing one plate (facing page 93). The beginning of the preface emphasizes how very much things have changed in the nearly one-hundred and forty years since this was written: ''Should it be argued that he condition of the highways is a matter of interest only to a very small portion of the community.'' The author's son, Reginald Walter Maudslay, later founded the Standard Motor Company in Coventry. BINDNG/CONDITION: all original; dark plum cloth with gilt on the spine; cloth is rubbed at the spine edges, one significant tear at the top edge; the book is intact, with nothing loose (except the tissue guard for the frontis) but several signatures have gaps; Fair condition; with the exception of one missing plate. Black coated endpapers. 8vo (about 9 inches tall). 471 pages + 40 pages of ads.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 608 pages. 8.50x6.56x1.37 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Maron cloth, gilt titles and horseshoe on spine. Some spotting and wear on cloth; tissue guard for frontispiece torn. ; 6" x 9"; 471 + 40 pages of ads pages.

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Hardcover. Condition: good. . 1888, light wear to covers, spine faded, light foxing to endpapers, illus with plates, no markings, binding tight, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Highways and Horses | Athol Maudslay | Taschenbuch | 608 S. | Englisch | 2019 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337842796 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: BoD - Books on Demand, In de Tarpen 42, 22848 Norderstedt, info[at]bod[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intertwined history of roads and travel in Britain, from the time of the ancient Romans to the 19th century and beyond. The author traces the evolution of roads from mere tracks to sophisticated thoroughfares, highlighting their impact on trade, communication, and social development. Along the way, it delves into the challenges faced by road builders, including the need to overcome rugged terrain and maintain safety for travelers. The book also examines the emergence of coaching and the development of the postal system, shedding light on the transformation of long-distance travel. Richly illustrated and meticulously researched, this book offers a comprehensive account of the history of roads in Britain, providing valuable insights into their cultural and practical significance throughout the centuries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Gilt tooled maroon cloth. Size: Octavo (standard book size). small white marks to front cover, corners bumped, Sporadic foxing, fraying to top and bottom of spine. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Travel & Places; Inventory No: 47631. …

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. London: Chapman & Hall, 1888. xxxii,471 pages, 40pp publisher catalog. Many engravings & photo-mechanical illustrations. 9 x 6", gold stamped maroon cloth. Partly unopened. History of Roads, Mail & Stage Coaches, Hackney-coaches, Postal Transmission, Locomotives, Coach-building, Harness, Horns & Whips. Cover rubbed, soiled, text toned, bit shaken, G. …

xxxii + 471pp + plates + 40pp publisher's catalogue. 1st ed., light foxing to verso of frontispiece otherwise very clean in faded original cloth.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 608.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 614. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1888 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 614.…

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 608.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 608.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Highways and Horses is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888.Hans Elektronisches Buch is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hans Elektronisches Buch newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future. 608 pp. Englisch. …

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 471 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1888. Text in English. This comprehensive study by Athol Maudslay examines the evolution of highways and horse transportation in the late 19th century. The work provides a detailed analysis of the engineering, economic, and social factors that shaped these critical elements of infrastructure. Maudslay's observations offer valuable insights into the challenges and innovations of the era, making this a significant resource for historians, transportation scholars, and enthusiasts of Victorian-era engineering. The text explores the development of road networks, the role of horses in commerce and travel, and the broader impact of these systems on society. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…