- Midland Counties&Apos; Railway Companion

Nottingham; Leicester, R. Allen; E. Allen, 1840. First edition. Cloth. A very scarce guide to the places one could visit by railway in the Midlands, the first edition of this illustrated work. A very scarce work.The first edition.A guide to the Midland counties of England, a "railway companion" which details the topography and history of the cities, towns, and parishes across the counties which one might be able to visit by train.Including the times, fares, and distances of the railway, corrected as to the 24th August 1840.Illustrated with an engraved title, one folding map, six plates, and in-text engravings throughout. Collated, complete.One-hundred and sixty-six pages of local adverts to the rear. Rebound in a cloth binding, with renewed endpapers. Externally, smart, with light rubbing. Very light shelf wear to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Front hinge is a little strained but remains firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned and generally clean. Tape repair to the folding map. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

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