The Great Western Railway of England, 1837 - 1927

PUBLISHER
The Great Western Railway.

BINDING
Card covered pamphlet bound with cord.

BOOK CONDITION
Intact but covers are in worn condition and foxed. The printed pages, images, fold out plan and map remain very well preserved for age, clear and little marked. Name written on back cover.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
1927.

DESCRIPTION
A souvenir published in connexion with the Centenary exhibition and pageant of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Maryland. Celebrating the quickest route from London to New York via Plymouth. With highlighted text in blue and illustrated with monochrome photographs, maps and tables. Also a fold out technical plan of a locomotive and a large map extending from the back cover. A fascinating piece of railway history. A couple of contemporary newspaper clippings and brochure for another publication are tucked inside. 25 pp. 14 x 22.5 cm.

PHOTOS
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