first edition, 4 engraved plates, one folding, trimmed, not affecting images, light water-staining to lower inner corner of plates and a little offset, contemporary ink signature of Thomas Donkin on front free endpaper, later bookplate of J.J.Haut, contemporary half calf, rebacked preserving old gilt spine, rubbed, [Ottley 293; Skempton 1657], 1825; another edition, second edition, 4 engraved plates, one folding, 2 plates and 2 leaves loose, browned, some spotting, ex-library copy with stamps, original cloth-backed boards, paper label on upper cover, rubbed, rebacked, corners repaired, [Otley 293; Skempton 1658], 1835; Traité Pratique sur les Chemins en Fer,, translated by T.Duverne, first French edition, half-title, 16pp. publisher's catalogue at end, 4 folding engraved plates, a little foxed, staining to inner margin of title and facing advertisement, other light water-staining at beginning and end, modern wrappers with most of original blue printed wrappers mounted on covers and spine (a little frayed at edges and rubbed), uncut, preserved in modern cloth drop-back box, morocco labels, [Skempton 1657 note], Paris, 1826, 8vo (3)
first edition, 4 engraved plates, one folding, trimmed, not affecting images, light water-staining to lower inner corner of plates and a little offset, contemporary ink signature of Thomas Donkin on front free endpaper, later bookplate of J.J.Haut, contemporary half calf, rebacked preserving old gilt spine, rubbed, [Ottley 293; Skempton 1657], 1825; another edition, second edition, 4 engraved plates, one folding, 2 plates and 2 leaves loose, browned, some spotting, ex-library copy with stamps, original cloth-backed boards, paper label on upper cover, rubbed, rebacked, corners repaired, [Otley 293; Skempton 1658], 1835; Traité Pratique sur les Chemins en Fer,, translated by T.Duverne, first French edition, half-title, 16pp. publisher's catalogue at end, 4 folding engraved plates, a little foxed, staining to inner margin of title and facing advertisement, other light water-staining at beginning and end, modern wrappers with most of original blue printed wrappers mounted on covers and spine (a little frayed at edges and rubbed), uncut, preserved in modern cloth drop-back box, morocco labels, [Skempton 1657 note], Paris, 1826, 8vo (3)
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