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Battle for The North - The Tay and Forth Bridges and the 19th century Railway Wars

Battle for The North - The Tay and Forth Bridges and the C19th Railway Wars

SKU : SLS-BK1471
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Title: Battle for The North - The Tay and Forth Bridges and the 19th century Railway Wars
Author: Charles McKean
Publisher: Granta Publications, London 
Date: 2006

 

Hardback - 1st Edition 390pp, b&w illustrations, notes bibliography, index

  • Synopsis

    This epic tale follows the railway battle for Scotland from 1845 and the people it involved from the Victorian entrepreneurs, poets, town councillors; to the engineers, briggers and rivet boys; to the pioneering contractor William Arrol who constructed the bridges that stand today. The book explores the complicated reality underlying the Victorian pursuit of prgress.

  • Condition Notes

    A very well p[resented 1st Edition with good clean original dustcover and no obvious defects.

     

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