Old Telegraphs

United Kingdom: Phillimore, 1976. 252pp/illus/maps. "The predecessors of the electric telegraph were a wonder of their age. Their operators achieved a remarkable proficiency and, given clear weather, they rendered an invaluable service to governments and to commerce, in peace and in war." DJ has small pieces missing along top edge. Text clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Phillimore, 1976. hardcover. very good(+)/very good. Illustrated. xvi + 252 pages, large 8vo, tan cloth, d.w.; small tear lower front corner of dust wrapper and top edge foxed. London: Phillimore & Co., (1976). A very good(+) copy.<br/><br/>

Chichester: Phillimore & Co Ltd, 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 252 pages, 870g. Brown cloth boards FINE in a Very good price-clipped d/w with two small repaired tears and small bite out of bottom edge, in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with b/w plates and drawings in the text. A comprehensive World… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Phillimore & Co., Ltd., 1976. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10" by 7.5". Not Stated. A first edition copy of this comprehensive historical book about telegraphs in the eighteenth and nineteenth century. The first edition. In the publisher's full cloth binding with the original unclipped dust wrapper. … Ler mais sobre este item

United Kingdom: Phillimore, 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 252 pages. Bibliography. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Line drawings. "The predecessors of the electric telegraph were a wonder of their age. Their operators achieved a remarkable proficiency and, given clear weather, they rendered an invaluable… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Phillimore , 1976. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 10" by 7.5". Not Stated . A comprehensive history of the kinds of telegraphs developed in the eighteenth and nineteenth century, an excellent first edition in the unclipped dust wrapper. Geoffrey Wilson provides a comprehensive history of the development of telegraphs, of the shutter, semaphore, and any… Ler mais sobre este item

Phillimore & Co. Ltd. 1976, 1st Edition. Small 4to, pp xvi + 252 with 40 pages of b/w plates and illustrations in the text throughout. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clipped DJ in protective sleeve in very good condition with small tear to top front cover and small pieces missing from bottom of spine and bottom of back cover. Brown cloth… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Phillimore, 1976. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Large 8vom, boards in dust jacket, fine copy. 252 pp, illiustrated.

Phillimore, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Book is very clean and nice. Dust jacket has some edgewear and a tear front near upper spine owtherwise good.

Hardback. Very Good.

London: Phillimore, 1976. viii-xvi, 252pp; d/j repaired in few places, faded at spine, chipped at spine-ends, price clipped.. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Phillimore and Co 1976. 1976. Ist edition. 252pp. Very good plus brown cloth covers in a very good pictorial dust wrapper. Jacket has a coupe of closed tears and a small piece missing from the bottom left-hand corner of the front panel. Contents fine. Black and white ills.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.