The Life of George Stephenson and his son Robert Stephenson; Comprising also a History of the Invention and Introduction of the Railway Locomotive
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1868. Later printing. Blue cloth boards, no DJ., 501+pp.
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1868. Later printing. Blue cloth boards, no DJ., 501+pp.
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1862. Later printing. Hardcover. 1862. Later printing. Hardcover, 8vo. in brown cloth. 463pp., frontis of Stephenson, plus 16p. ads. Very good. Spine, board extremities toned, fraying to cloth spine ends, corners. Remnant of ownership signature on flyleaf, frontis foxed. Internally unmarked.
London: John Murray, 1891. Hardcover. Volume One only. Hardcover. c.1891. Blue cloth, gilt titles. 8vo. 496pp. + 32pp. list of publisher's titles in rear. Frontis portrait. Good. Cloth darkened, moderate rubbing to edges and spine-ends, , spine-ends chipped, spine slightly cocked, hinges cracked, mild tanning to contents.
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1879. Hardcover. First American edition (London edition the year before), Green cloth 8vo, very good, light foxing and wear. 435 pp, illus.