Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

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.

Accession number
PML 146710
Creator
Bourne, John C.
Published
London : David Bogue, 1846.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Added illustrated lithographic t.p.
Illustrated with 34 lithographic plates (including the added t.p.), most of them tinted, 5 mounted lithographic head- and tailpieces, and 3 hand-colored lithographic maps and charts; most of the lithographs signed "From Nature & on Stone by J.C. Bourne" and "Printed by C.F. Cheffins".
"B. Clarke, printer, Silver Street, Falcon Square, London."--Colophon.
Description
iv, 76 p., [37] leaves of plates (incl. added t.p.) : ill., plans, maps (1 col.) ; 55 cm
Provenance
Bookplate of Anthony Murray; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
3/4 dark green calf.
Classification
Department