RAILWAY MACHINERY: A TREATISE ON THE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING OF RAILWAYS: EMBRACING THE PRINCIPLES AND CONSTRUCTION OF ROLLING AND FIXED PLANT; ILLUSTRATED BY A SERIES OF PLATES ON A LARGE SCALE, AND BY NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD. VOLUME FIRST - TEXT. [with] VOLUME SECOND - PLATES.
Glasgow, Edinburgh, London, New York: Blackie and Son, 1855. Volume First: Folio. Contemporary half morocco, bookseller ticket of Kerr & Richardson, Glasgow. Inscription to "Henry H. West from Sir John Falshaw Bart." xxiv, 335, [1 blank] pp. Volume Second: Folio. Matching half morocco and bookseller ticket. Plates collated as issued..... More

