Cornish's Guide and Companion To The Grand Junction, and the Liverpool and Manchester Railways, Containing also The Stranger s Guide To Liverpool and Manchester And an Account of Birmingham and All the Towns On or Near the Line; Together With Every Thing Worthy the Notice of the Traveller on the Road; The Company's Charges From One Station to Another; Their Regulations; Time of Departure and Arrival of Each Train, &c. &c. Third Edition, Enlarged and Considerably Improved. [THIRD Edition Publisher s Original Binding]

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London: Published by S. Cornish & Co., Third Edition, Enlarged and considerably Improved, 1838. Bound in the publisher s original cloth binding with gilt titles to the front board, the remains of a white paper label to the spine, worn and rubbed with some visible external repairs. Hand coloured fold out map with Carriages of the Grand Junction Railway First Class Train and Plan of the Grand Junction Railway and Section , Shewing the Inclinations of the Grand Junction Railway and Station all shown. Internally clean and tightly bound Ink corrections to the times of trains, further fold out chart. iv, 5-216pp. Provenance: signature dedication to Mackay Wood to the front paste down. Approximately 5 ¾ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine fair to good condition structurally sound, worn and rubbed, historically repaired with glue visible, worn and faded white label. Joints fair to good condition worn with glue repairs. Corners good condition bumped and worn. Boards good condition aged and worn, gilt tiles and decoration to the front board, marked. Page edges good condition top edge darkened gilt, other edges tanned. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition sound, with some cracking. Paste downs good condition ink signatures, tanned. End papers good condition tanned. Title good condition tanned with minor foxing. Pages good condition tanned, good and tightly bound. Binding good condition worn but structurally solid. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1838 Binding: Hardback. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-1669396602726

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