Item #416454 A biographical study of the father of railways George Stephenson, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the opening of the world's first public railway, the Stockton and Darlington, 1825- 1975, including an account of railway mania and a consideration of Stephensonia today / by Hunter Davies. Hunter Davies.

A biographical study of the father of railways George Stephenson, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the opening of the world's first public railway, the Stockton and Darlington, 1825- 1975, including an account of railway mania and a consideration of Stephensonia today / by Hunter Davies

1975, 1st edition. London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #416454
ISBN: 0297769340

Physical description; xiii, 337 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 c m. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-328) and index. Subjects; Stephenson, George 1781-1848. Railroad engineers Great Britain ; Biography. Railroad engineers Biography. Railroad engineers Great Britain ; Biography. Railroads Great Britain History. Railways, Stephenson, George, b.1781 Great Britain - biographies.

Price: €14.95

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