The Life of George Stephenson, Railway Engineer by Smiles Samuel 1812-1904 - 2013-01-28

Follett, Foster, and Company, 1859. Hard cover. Poor. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Note on back endpaper: William Carmichael Columbus, Ohio 1868

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1863 Book. Good +. Hardcover. Moderate age/use wear..

pioneer press, 1889 hardback book in good condition,faded spine. Hardcover. Good.

Ticknor and Fields, 1863. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. From the fourth London edition. Covers worn. Mild foxing.

Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1858. hardcover. good. Frontispiece portrait. 486 pages plus ads, 8vo, original blind-stamped brown cloth (worn, with repair to cloth at head; spine a bit darkened and with some small chips). Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1858. From the fourth London edition. A good only copy, internally clean.<br/> <br/>

TICKNOR Book. Very Good. Hardcover. FIRST. A VERY GOOD FIRST IN ORIGINAL CLOTH..

London: John Murray., 1857 Second edition hardcover rebound in brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. 528 pp. Footnotes. Tiny tear to top of title page, pages tanning otherwise fine, two small crimps to bottom of front board. Near Fine.

London: John Murray. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1857. 4th. Hardcover. Front hinge just starting, as is inside front gutter - but book is intact and tight textblock. 1 and a half inch by 1" blank label on inside front cover. Leather is rough along some edges and spine. ; 3/4 brown leather with marbled boards. Engraved frontispiece of Stephenson. Textblock edges all toned in red with no blemishes. Tight textblock and clean, unmarked text. This biography is of the person "to whom the world is mainly indebted for the locomotive railway system." ; Engraving; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 546 pages .

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1862. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 1862. Later printing. Hardcover, 8vo. in brown cloth. 463pp., frontis of Stephenson, plus 16p. ads. Very good. Spine, board extremities toned, fraying to cloth spine ends, corners. Remnant of ownership signature on flyleaf, frontis foxed. Internally unmarked.

London: John Murray, 1858. Fifth edition, revised, with additions (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), xvi, 557pp. Engraved portrait frontispiece. 20th-century binding of marbled padded calf, red morocco title labels to the spines, marbled endpapers. The preliminary pages are foxed, else this book is in very good condition.