Author: PENNY MAGAZINE
Title: The Manchester and Liverpool Rail-Road: Moorish Arch, Olive Mount Excavation & Sankey Viaduct. A contemporary eight page illustrated report from an 1833 issue of The Penny Magazine devoted to the world's first inter-city railway, which only opened fully in 1830.
Description: The Penny Magazine, London, 1833. First Edition, Disbound. Very Good Condition. The Manchester and Liverpool railway opened on 15 September 1830. It was the first railway to rely exclusively on locomotives driven by steam, with no horse-drawn traffic permitted at any time; the first to be entirely double track throughout its length; the first to have a signalling system; the first to be fully timetabled; and the first to carry mail. Note; this is a collection of original articles separated from the annual volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Folio. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 3. Category: Penny Magazine; Antiquarian & Rare; New Arrivals; Inventory No: 350455.

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