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Subject Terms Railroads -- Early works to 1850.

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1. An account of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway : comprising a history of the parliamentary proceedings preparatory to the passing of the act, a description of the railway in an excursion from Liverpool to Manchester, and a popular illustration of the mechanical principles applicable to railways : also, an abstract of the expenditure from the commencement of the undertaking, with observations on the same / by Henry Booth, Treasurer to the Company.

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Creator:
Booth, Henry, 1788–1869
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
[2], 104 p., [4] leaves of plates ([2] folded) : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Five views of the Dublin and Kingstown Railway / from drawings taken on the spot by Andrew Nichol ; with a description of this important national work.

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Creator:
Nicholl, Andrew, 1804–1866
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
8 p., V leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A practical treatise on rail-roads and carriages : shewing the principles of estimating their strength, proportions, expense, and annual produce, and the conditions which render them effective, economical, and durable; with the theory, effect, and expense of steam carriages, stationary engines, and gas machines. Illustrated by four engravings and numerous useful tables / by Thomas Tredgold, Civil engineer, member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, &c.

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Creator:
Tredgold, Thomas, 1788–1829
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 184 p., IV leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Descriptive catalogue of the panoramic exhibition of the Manchester and Liverpool rail-road, containing 15,000 square feet of canvass : now exhibiting / Illustrated with twelve lithographic views, taken on the spot, by artists of acknowledged talent.

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Date:
1835
Physical Description:
20 p., [12] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill. ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Eight views illustrating the Liverpool and Manchester railway : and the engines and carriages employed upon it.

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Date:
1830]
Physical Description:
[8] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm. x 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Thirteen views on the Dublin and Kingstown Railway.

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Date:
1834 [i.e. 1835]
Physical Description:
16 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts