This is a first edition hardback book with red cloth covers.
There is the impression of a library stamp on the front cover
It was published by David & Charles of Newton Abbott in 1968
It has a colour frontispiece many black and white illustrations and photographs.
The chapter headings are :
The Roads in the Mid-Eighteenth Centuries Road Improvements, 1750-1850 The Carriage of Goods The Carriage of Passengers The Carriage of Mail Travelling in Style The First generation of Steam Carriages Competition with the Railways
The text is in good condition
Dimensions : 9" (22.5cm) x 5½" (14cm) x 1" (2.5cm) Weight : 1lb 3oz (534g)
Unfortunately the new GSPR regulations do not allow this item to be shipped to the EU or Northern Ireland
