Biographies & True Stories History Antiquarian & Collectible Australian History Transportation
With Iron Rails: A Chronicle of Railways NSW is a highly sought-after non-fiction book written by David Burke, first published in 1988. This vintage hardcover edition is a treasure trove for railway enthusiasts, historians, and collectors alike. The book provides a fascinating account of the development and growth of railways in New South Wales, Australia, making it an essential read for anyone interested in transportation history.
This 1st edition hardcover book comes complete with a dust jacket, adding to its collectibility and appeal. While the book is in good condition, it does feature some minor flaws, including light scuffing on the dust jacket, a gift inscription on the front paper, and minor page edge scuffing/rubbing on a few rare pages. However, these imperfections do not detract from the book's overall value and charm.
As a rare and out-of-print title, With Iron Rails is highly prized among collectors of antiquarian and collectible books. The book's focus on locomotives, rolling stock, and trains makes it an excellent addition to any railway enthusiast's library. Whether you're a young adult or an adult with a passion for history, this book is sure to captivate and inform.
This unique volume is a must-have for anyone interested in Australian history, transportation, and railways. Its rarity, combined with its historical significance and nostalgic appeal, make it a valuable find for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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