Booth (Henry).

Booth (Henry). Booth (Henry). An account of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway: comprising a history of the parliamentary proceedings, preparatory to the passing of the act, a description of the railway, in an excursion from Liverpool to Manchester, and a popular illustration of the mechanical principles applicable to railways. Also, an abstract of the expenditure from the commencement of the undertaking, with observations on the same. Liverpool: Wales and Baines and others, 1831, second edition, octavo, frontispiece, folding map and two plates (one folding), wormtrack to ffep, frontis and title, age-toning, occasional spotting, contemporary plain wrappers, rather soiled, stitching loosening. Scarce. Liverpool: Wales and Baines and others, 1831, second edition, octavo, frontispiece, folding map and two plates (one folding), wormtrack to ffep, frontis and title, age-toning, occasional spotting, contemporary plain wrappers, rather soiled, stitching loosening

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