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Published by Ernest Benn Ltd, London, 1949
First Edition
Hardcover with dust jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good and sound green cloth with gilt titles, no inscriptions. The dust jacket is rubbed to extremities otherwise very good and unclipped. Black & white frontis with a further 20 black & white plates and 6 foldout colour maps, all in good order. Provides a fascinating account of this corporate undertaking. "The book delves into the character and work of successive Governors who controlled the Gas Light and Coke Company from its inception in 1812 to its nationalization in 1949"; Black & white plates and colour maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 428 pages.
Published by A. & C. Black,, London, 1949
Seller: Kinrow Books, Nr Dorchester, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated with black & white photographs and fold-out plans. 428pp. Very good in lightly darkened spine d/w.
ISBN 10: 0713636645ISBN 13: 9780713636642
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
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Seller: Book Cupboard, PLYMOUTH, DEVON, United Kingdom
1992 RPT FINE /FINE.
Published by London: Ernest Benn, 1949., 1949
First Edition
First edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 428pp. Frontispiece, plates, 6 folding coloured maps. Original green cloth, dustwrapper. Light foxing to the edges of the text block, bookplate and ownership inscription to the front free endpaper, else the book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition.
Published by Lond. A & C.Black., 1992
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
Or.bds. Dustjacket. 428pp. b/w ills. & fold-out plans. Fine. First published in 1949,
Seller: Oast Park Books, Southend -on- Sea, ESSEX, United Kingdom
1949. Ernest Benn Limited. Hardback. Book - Good, lacks front free end paper. DJ - Good.
Published by A & C Black, London, 1992
ISBN 10: 0713636645ISBN 13: 9780713636642
Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Old Langho, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Reprint. This is a Fine Copy in a Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped.There are NO previous names or inscriptions present.Clean tight copy with NO foxing.The book has a firm binding with NO hinge weakness.Fascinating history on what was once the largest Gas Company in the world.Lovely copy for the collector.Thick 8vo 428pp Reprint of 1949 Edition [1992].
Published by Ernest Benn, London. 1949., 1949
Seller: Sainsbury's Books Pty. Ltd., Camberwell, VIC, Australia
8vo, 428pp, with black and white illustrations including portrait frontispiece and many fold-out colour plans. A good hardback copy in edgeworn dust jacket. Foxed fore edges and light spotting to endpapers.
Published by Ernest Benn Limited, 1949
Seller: Hugh Hardinge Books, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Undamaged green boards and spine, the latter lettered in gilt. The mottled brown jacket with heraldic device to front has a 1.5 cm tear on top edge of spine, a 4 cm one on front edge and a 1 cm one on top front corner; the lower edge has a 1 cm tear at rear and a 5 mm chip at base of spine.; the spine somewhat darkened with two 1 cm x 3 cm adjacent stains. For edge dusty with 5 mm of a folding plan projecting. Internally nine word gift inscription to ffep. No other faults. Includes photos and folding plates. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by A & C Black London 1992, 1992
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
1st ed. thus hardback with dust jacket As New octavo 428pp., frontis., b/w pls., fldg. maps, appends., index, Reprint of the 1949 edition. Inc. many nice fold-out illusts. & maps.