HISTORY OF THE CANTERBURY AND WHITSTABLE RAILWAY: An account of the construction, opening and working of the first passenger railway in the South of England (Plus associated Ephemera)

FIRST EDITION 4to. blue clothbound hardback, gilt. 94pp. with b/w illustrations and a fold out map. Plus a loose 4pp. foolscap copy of "Paper lent to the H.B. Museum by J. H. Reed Esq. 28/6/32" detailing expenditure on the construction of the railway, dated 1826. Ex. Society Library with bookplate and ink signature to front pastedown and ink notes to ffep. 2 marks to ffep where a label has been removed. Occasional light foxing and handling marks. Cloth spine lightly faded with wear to edges. Light soiling and cup stain to upper board. Overall a Good Copy with fascinating associated ephemera enclosed.