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LMS 150. The London Midland & Scottish Railway. A Century and a half of Progress.
by Whitehouse, Patrick; St.John Thomas, David
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0715387405
- ISBN 13
- 9780715387405
- Seller
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ELY, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
David & Charles. Very Good/Very Good. 1987. Hard Cover. 4to 0715387405 Dust jacket small tears to top edge, unclipped. Original cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership marks. 208 pages clean and tight. Celebrates 150 years of the London Midland and Scottish Railway retelling in words and pictures the full story, from the earliest beginnings with the opening of the London and Birmingham line through the problem-ridden years following the amalgamation in 1923 to 1998. The book presents the story with contributions from experts in all fields including many who worked on the line, and explores the ramifications of what was once the world's largest commercial organization. .
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- Bookseller
- CHARLES BOSSOM
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 145311
- Title
- LMS 150. The London Midland & Scottish Railway. A Century and a half of Progress.
- Author
- Whitehouse, Patrick; St.John Thomas, David
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good/Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0715387405
- ISBN 13
- 9780715387405
- Publisher
- David & Charles
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1987
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About the Seller
CHARLES BOSSOM
Biblio member since 2010
ELY, Cambridgeshire
About CHARLES BOSSOM
Charles Bossom has worked in the Book Trade since 1963, commencing at WH Smith Oxford and retiring in 1999 as Regional Manager Central England. The Charles Bossom bookselling business was started in early 2000. We offer a changing selection of old and out-of-print books in a wide range of subjects. We frequently add new items to our stock so visit us regularly.
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