A. Carpentier / G. Maury - Traité pratique des chemins de fer - 1894





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Traité pratique des chemins de fer by A. Carpentier and G. Maury, 1st edition in this format, Paris, L. Larose, Éditeur, 1894, three volumes bound in dark brown demi-chèvre/half-leather, original language French, 627, 543, and 803 pages (total 1973), dimensions 28.3 x 20 x 5.4 cm, weight 2.327 kg.
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A. Carpentier, G. Maury, Practical Treatise on Railways, Librairie du Recueil Général des Lois et des Arrêts et du Journal du Palais, L. Larose, Publisher, Paris, 1894, 3 volumes, XLVI-627 pp., 543 pp., 803 pp.
In-8°, bound in dark brown half-morocco, boards in matching percaline leatherette, spine with four raised bands, title and volume numbers gilded.
Some rubbing on the boards and spines. Edges rubbed. Corners worn. Joints cracked.
Interior with foxing, paper browned. Loose issue in vol. 3. Ex-libris torn from vols. 1 and 3. Tear at the guard leaf vol. 1.
The binding is very sturdy however with a clean interior where the cited defects do not impair the understanding of the text.
A magnificent work for railway enthusiasts and railway history.
Dimensions (cm): 28.3 x 20 x 5.4
Weight (kg): 2.327
Fast and careful shipping in secure packaging.
A. Carpentier, G. Maury, Practical Treatise on Railways, Librairie du Recueil Général des Lois et des Arrêts et du Journal du Palais, L. Larose, Publisher, Paris, 1894, 3 volumes, XLVI-627 pp., 543 pp., 803 pp.
In-8°, bound in dark brown half-morocco, boards in matching percaline leatherette, spine with four raised bands, title and volume numbers gilded.
Some rubbing on the boards and spines. Edges rubbed. Corners worn. Joints cracked.
Interior with foxing, paper browned. Loose issue in vol. 3. Ex-libris torn from vols. 1 and 3. Tear at the guard leaf vol. 1.
The binding is very sturdy however with a clean interior where the cited defects do not impair the understanding of the text.
A magnificent work for railway enthusiasts and railway history.
Dimensions (cm): 28.3 x 20 x 5.4
Weight (kg): 2.327
Fast and careful shipping in secure packaging.

