Rail Origin Progress Illustrative Anecdotes by Progress Peter Pseud (1 results)
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Published by R. Yorke Clarke and Co., successors to Harvey & Darton. 1847, 1847
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Add to basketFront., vignette title, illus., 24pp cata. for Harvey & Darton's publications. Sewn as issued in drab wrappers, pictorially printed in red & blue; a little dusted, spine chipped at tail. 60, 24pp. See Ottley 12. A scarce account of 'the rise, progress, use and advantages of "The Rail", divested of all scientific verbiage, and re…ndered interesting and perfectly intelligible to all'. Two companion volumes are advertised on the back wrapper, The Electric Telegraph and The Locomotive, both by (not further identified) Peter Progress the Younger.
