Bradshaw’s Handbook: 1861 Railway Handbook of Great Britain And Ireland
UK: HarperCollins UK, 2015. Hardcover. New tightly bound hardcover with new DJ. 4to. Beautiful color illustrations throughout text. Clean text free of marks or underlying. Index. 560 pp. Bradshaw s descriptive railway handbook" "of Great Britain and Ireland, atourist guide to rail travel andthe star of the television series "Great British Railway Journey," has been enlarged into this facsimile edition of the original 1861 printing. Produced in 1861 at the time that the railways became essential for tourism as well as infrastructure, this addition to the collection provides a chance to explore what is now common, through the eyes of a nation for whom rail travel was still a novelty of the age. This enlarged facsimile provides a fascinating view of railway travel in the 19th century."
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ISBN: 9780007591893
Price: $30.95