Measom (George). The Official Illustrated Guide to the Great Western Railway, including the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton, and Chester and Holyhead lines, and Isle of Man, 1st edition, Richard Griffin & Co., [1860], engraved frontispiece, numerous wood engraved illustrations, including some full-page, bound with The Official Illustrated Guide to the Bristol and Exeter, North and South Devon, Cornwall, and South Wales Railways, 1st edition, Richard Griffin & Co., [1860], numerous wood engraved illustrations, 233 pages of trade advertisements at rear, including one folding leaf at end, many with woodcut illustrations, occasional marks and light soiling, original gilt-decorated blindstamped dark blue cloth, heavily rubbed, recased with original spine laid down, some wear to board edges, thick 8vo, together with Marshall (C.F. Dendy), A History of the Southern Railway, published by The Southern Railway Company, 1936, 4 colour plates, several folding plans, numerous monochrome illustrations, including many after photographs, modern green half morocco gilt, large 8vo, with an A5 printed broadside or message to Southern Railway Men and Women from the Southern Railway Company, dated 6th June 1944, stating 'The British Empire has now embarked on the greatest adventure in its history... our soldiers, sailors and airmen count on us to deliver all they need til victory is won', loosely inserted (Qty: 2)
Measom (George). The Official Illustrated Guide to the Great Western Railway, including the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton, and Chester and Holyhead lines, and Isle of Man, 1st edition, Richard Griffin & Co., [1860], engraved frontispiece, numerous wood engraved illustrations, including some full-page, bound with The Official Illustrated Guide to the Bristol and Exeter, North and South Devon, Cornwall, and South Wales Railways, 1st edition, Richard Griffin & Co., [1860], numerous wood engraved illustrations, 233 pages of trade advertisements at rear, including one folding leaf at end, many with woodcut illustrations, occasional marks and light soiling, original gilt-decorated blindstamped dark blue cloth, heavily rubbed, recased with original spine laid down, some wear to board edges, thick 8vo, together with Marshall (C.F. Dendy), A History of the Southern Railway, published by The Southern Railway Company, 1936, 4 colour plates, several folding plans, numerous monochrome illustrations, including many after photographs, modern green half morocco gilt, large 8vo, with an A5 printed broadside or message to Southern Railway Men and Women from the Southern Railway Company, dated 6th June 1944, stating 'The British Empire has now embarked on the greatest adventure in its history... our soldiers, sailors and airmen count on us to deliver all they need til victory is won', loosely inserted (Qty: 2)
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