PREMIERE APPLICATION DE CE SYSTEME AU CHEMIN DE FER D'ORLEANS A VIERZON, PAR CASIMIR LECONTE, ANCIEN ADMINISTRATEUR DES MESSAGERIES ROYALES, CONCESSIONNAIRE DU CHEMIN DE FER DE PARIS A ORLEANS
1840 · Paris
by Leconte, Casimir
Paris: Imprimerie Administrative De Paul Dupont Et Cie, 1840. 23, [1 blank] pp. Original printed wrappers [worn along inner margin, reinforced spine], vignette of locomotive and two train cars on front and rear wrap. Perforation stamp on front wrap and at pp 11-12; otherwise a clean text. Good+. A scarce pamphlet by one of France's railway pioneers. FIRST EDITION. OCLC 26570714 [1] [Northwestern U.]. Not in BRE Railway Economics or NUC. (Inventory #: 19457)