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The Life of George Stephenson, Railway Engineer
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The Life of George Stephenson and of His Son Robert Stephenson; comprising also a history of invention of railway locomotive
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NY: Harper. G ex-library. 1868. Biographies of George Stephenson and his son Robert as well as early information on the railway locomotive. Tissue guard . foxed on frontis, damp stain at top, library markings. Rust colored binding. .
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The Life of George Stephenson, Railway Engineer
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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/>
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The Life of George Stephenson and of His Son Robert Stephenson; Comprising Also a History of the Invention and Introduction of the Railway Locomotive [With Portraits and Numerous Illustrations]
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Harper & Brothers, 1868. Hardcover. Very Good. . Green pebbled cloth boards with gilt lettering. Occasional spots of foxing here and there, most pages clean. Binding sturdy.
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The Pioneer Press, 1889. Hardcover. Very Good. 19 x 13 cm. 12mo. 463pp. Bound into dark mustard yellow cloth. Originally done in 1889, this is a reprint "from the fourth London edition". Corners are bumped.
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The Life of George Stephenson and his son Robert Stephenson; Comprising also a History of the Invention and Introduction of the Railway Locomotive
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New York: Harper and Brothers, 1868. Later printing. Good +. Blue cloth boards, no DJ., 501+pp.
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THE LIFE OF GEORGE STEPHENSON RAILWAY ENGINEER
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TICKNOR Book. Very Good. Hardcover. FIRST. A VERY GOOD FIRST IN ORIGINAL CLOTH..
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The life of George Stephenson and of his son Robert Stephenson: comprising also a history of the invention and introduction of the railway locomotive
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The Life of George Stephenson, Railway Engineer
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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 .
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The Story of the Life of George Stephenson, Railway Engineer: Abridged by the Author from the Original and Larger Work
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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.
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The Life of George Stephenson, Railway Engineer
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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.
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The life of George Stephenson and of his son Robert Stephenson: comprising also a history of the invention and introduction of the railway locomotive
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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.
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The Life of George Stephenson, railway engineer.
by [STEPHENSON, George (1781-1848)] SMILES, Samuel (1812-1904).
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London:: John Murray, 1857., 1857. 8vo. xvi, 546 pp. Frontispiece portrait; thin waterstain along the upper edge (showing on the frontis., the edges, but not showing in the text block itself – thankfully), a bit of foxing. Later red gilt-stamped cloth. Ownership signature of Henry C. King, 1936. Third edition, revised, with additions. George Stephenson was an English civil engineer and mechanical engineer during the Industrial Revolution. Renowned as the "Father of Railways", Stephenson was considered by the Victorians as a great example of diligent application and thirst for improvement. His chosen rail gauge, sometimes called "Stephenson gauge", was the basis for the 4-foot-8+1?2-inch (1.435 m) standard gauge used by most of the world's railways . . . Built by George and his son Robert's company Robert Stephenson and Company, the Locomotion No. 1 was the first steam locomotive to carry passengers on a public rail line, the Stockton and Darlington Railway in 1825. George also built the first…
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London: John Murray. Original green cloth, gilt title to spine. 356pp. plus catalogue. b/w frontis. portrait; b/w illustrations to text. Spine and covers rubbed and bumped. Endpapers and lower edge of text block stained; front and rear joints cracked. Part of title page removed. Pencil inscription to ffep. Margins age-toned with occasional grubby mark. . Good-. Hardcover. 1859.
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STORY OF THE LIFE OF GEORGE STEPHENSON Railway Engineer, abridged by the author from the original and larger work
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London, UK: John Murray. Very good condition-cover scratched, paper yellowed/No Dustjacket. 1863. 12mo., 356 pp. .
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