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Lot 441

FORTH BRIDGE
[PHILIPS (PHILIP)] The Forth Bridge in its Various Stages of Construction, and Compared with the Most Notable Bridges of the World

16 – 31 August 2011, 11:00 BST
Edinburgh

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FORTH BRIDGE

[PHILIPS (PHILIP)] The Forth Bridge in its Various Stages of Construction, and Compared with the Most Notable Bridges of the World, first edition, 57 plates (mostly photographic), publishers cloth gilt, view of the bridge blocked in gilt on upper cover, g.e., worn at extremities, oblong folio, Edinburgh, R. Grant, [1889]

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This copy was exhibited at the Queensferry Museum from 1990-1992, as part of the Forth Rail Bridge Centenary Exhibition.

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