• Skip to content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
Madoc Books logo
  • Search Books
  • Browse Catalogues
  • Featured Books
  • News
  • Contact
Basket (0)

Description of the Iron Bridges of Suspension now erecting over the Strait of Menai, at Bangor and over the River Conway in North Wales......

CUMMING TG [Thomas] 1824-1839

Publisher: J Taylor

Publish Year: 1824

Publish Place: London: The Architectural Library, 59, High Holborn.

Illustrator: CUMMING TG

Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference

Book No: 000095

Status: For Sale

Book Condition: Very Good

Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Jacket Condition:

Binding: Hardcover

Book Type: Unknown

Edition: 1st Edition

Inscription: Unknown

£400.00
Add to Basket
 
Ask a question
Refer to a friend
Description of the Iron Bridges of Suspension now erecting over the Strait of Menai, at Bangor and over the River Conway in North Wales......
Description of the Iron Bridges of Suspension now erecting over the Strait of Menai, at Bangor and over the River Conway in North Wales......
Description of the Iron Bridges of Suspension now erecting over the Strait of Menai, at Bangor and over the River Conway in North Wales......
Description of the Iron Bridges of Suspension now erecting over the Strait of Menai, at Bangor and over the River Conway in North Wales......
Description of the Iron Bridges of Suspension now erecting over the Strait of Menai, at Bangor and over the River Conway in North Wales......
Description
Description
Description
Description
Description

Additional information

1st ed, 1824, VG, 2 pls, complete. In modern full buckram, gilt titles to spinet. Internally, new endpapers, frontis, [3], 4-55 pp, [1], 16 adverts, 2 pls (aquatints, including frontis, B&W, folding), plates dated 1824, 1 pl watermarked 1824, ink ownership signature to title page (George Peel), binders stamp to fpd (Delrue), paper repair to tear at base of p 33/34, occasional minor foxing and some light browning, printed by S. Gosnell. There was a second edition printed in 1828. Uncommon. (Allibone 2447. Abbey 526). (227*132 mm). Title continues: Description of the Iron Bridges of Suspension now erecting over the Strait of Menai, at Bangor and over the River Conway in North Wales; with two views: also some account of the different bridges of suspension in England and Scotland; Particularly of Captain S Brown's Iron Bar Bridge over The River Tweed. With remarks on the proposed suspension bridge over The River Mercy, at Runcorn Gap; and some calculations of the strength of malleable iron, founded on experiments.

Madoc Books logo and strapline
  • IOBA logo
  • ILAB logo
  • ABA logo

  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookies
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Returns & Refunds

Copyright © 2022 Madoc Books. All rights reserved.