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Auction 97, Lot 307

"England with its Canals and Railways", SDUK Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

Subject: England and Wales

Period: 1837 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.2 x 15.5 inches
31 x 39.4 cm
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A very early and great railroad map filled with details and showing all the canals and railroads throughout. Though railways began at the turn of the century in Britain, it was not until the 1830's that the new technology became commercially viable. Published by Baldwin & Cradock.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $140 - $160

Unsold

Closed on 12/5/2001

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