This is a first edition hardback book with a dustjacket.
It is subtitled "An illustrated History of Coaches and Carriages"
It was published by Spurbooks Ltd of Bourne End in 1975 It covers the development of the carriage the 16th century. It has many black and white illustrations and photographs.
The chapter headings are :
INTRODUCTION Early Travel and the Private Coaches The King's Highway Stage Wagons and Stagecoaches The Trials and Tribulations of the Road Passengers, Coachmen and Guards Inns and Posting Stages Passing the Mail and Carrying Goods Better Roads and Coaches Hackney Carriages, Hansoms and Cabs The Omnibus and the Arrival of the Railways List of Museums Containing Coach and Carriage Exhibits
The text is in good condition
Dimensions : 9" (22.8cm) x 6¼" (16cm) x ¾ (1.9cm) Weight : 1lb 1½oz (498g)
Unfortunately the new GSPR regulations do not allow this item to be shipped to the EU or Northern Ireland
