STAGE COACH AND MAIL IN DAYS OF YORE (2 Vols.) A Picturesque History of the Coaching Age (First Edition)

Name: STAGE COACH AND MAIL IN DAYS OF YORE (2 Vols.) A Picturesque History of the Coaching Age (First Edition)
Author: Charles G Harper
ISBN: N/A

Book Description

To anybody interested in coaching as early transportation & the status of turnpike roads these two comprehensive volumes by Charles Harper, an authority on the subject, will provide a treasury of detail on the coaches themselves, the mail delivery service, the proprietors, legislation, the road network & even the accidents that were a constant risk for users & proprietors alike.

Author Charles G Harper

Date 1903 (First Edition)

Binding Red cloth over boards. Titles & motifs to spine & front cover on both volumes.

Publisher Chapman & Hall

Illustrator 'Illustrated from old-time prints & pictures'. Many examples in both volumes.

Condition G/VG (Slight fraying at top of spine Vol.1 & bottom of spine Vol. 2 ; acceptable colour fading on spines of both volumes)

Pages 360 + 368

Price: £78.00

Offered by Geoff Cox Books

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