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Nearest the Pole by R.E Peary and two railway books

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Nearest the Pole by R.E Peary and two railway books

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Peary, Robert E: Nearest the Pole (A narrative of the Polar Expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S.S Roosevelt 1905-1906) with ninety-eight illustrations by the author and two maps, 1907, Hutchinson & Co, London together with Bird, Geo Fredk: The Locomotives of the Great Northern Railway 1847-1902, 1903, The Locomotive Publishing Co. Ltd, London and Bowen Cooke, C.J: British Locomotives Their history, construction and modern development, 1893, Whittaker and Co, London (3)

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Nearest the Pole - both maps present. Foxed / foxing to most pages. The spine is torn and both book boards loose
The Locomotives of the Great Northern Railway - tears to the spine and creases to the boards. Foxed
British Locomotives - wear to the spine and boards. Foxing
Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.

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Nearest the Pole by R.E Peary and two railway books

Name: Nearest the Pole by R.E Peary and two railway books
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