Rare Book Auction
Friday, 22 July - Thursday, 11 August 2022
(-) East & West Coast and Nelson Railway
Estimate $200 - $400
Realised: $100 plus premium
Lot Details
History Of The Efforts Made By The People Of Canterbury, Westland, And Nelson, To Obtain This Railway, And A Summary Of Reasons For Its Construction. Compiled and Published by the Executive Committee Of The Railway League, Christchurch. Printed At The Office Of The Lyttelton Times Company Limited, 1886, large folding frontis map, (4 inch tear lower left edge), 408pp, plus appendix, LVIII, original purple cloth, title in gilt, spine sunned, spine ends frayed, else G, ex lib's with usual stamps etc. Scarce.
