The history and description of the Great Western Railway : including its geology, and the antiquities of the district through which it passes, accompanied by a plan and section of the railway, a geological map, and by numerous views of its principal viaducts, bridges, tunnels, stations, and of the scenery and antiquities in its vicinity / from drawings taken expressly for this work, and executed in lithography by John C. Bourne.

Main entry:

Bourne, John C., author, illustrator.

Title & Author:

Publication:

London : David Bogue, Fleet Street, MDCCCXLVI [1846]
London : B. Clarke, printer, Silver Street, Falcon Square

Description:

iv, 76 [that is 78] pages, [40] leaves of plates : illustrations, plans, maps ; 52 cm

Notes:
The lithographs are tinted.
Pages 57-58 are repeated in the pagination.
Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 399

Resources:
Connect online to the Making of the Modern World (The Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)

Subject:

Great Western Railway (Great Britain)
Railroads Great Britain.
Railroads
Great Britain

Form/genre:

Lithographs.
Maps.
Cartes géographiques.

Added entries:

Bogue, David, 1807 or 1808-1856, publisher.
Clarke, B. (Benjamin) (Printer), printer.
Great Britain England London,

Added lithographed title page: Great Western Railway

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 110544
Call No.: ID:85-B1798
Status: Available

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