Book Description

1st Edition. Oblong 8vo. (approx. 15 x 23cm). Original pictorial titled stitched wrappers. 8pp of black & white lithographic plates containing multiple satirical frames lampooning the spectacular collapse of George Hudson, the "Railway King." Contemporary York bookseller's ticket ("Sold by R. Burdekin, High-Ousegate, York").
Author Crowquill Alfred [Pseud. Forrester Alfred Henry]
Date 1849
Binding Original pictorial titled stitched wrappers
Publisher J. Harwood, London
Condition A very good example. Just slight wear and soiling. No inscriptions.
Pages 8

Price: £275.00

Offered by Neil Ewart

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