9th Apr, 2025 10:30 GMT/BST
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
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Manchester, Bury and Rossendale Railway.
Plan of Proposed Railway or Railways from the intended Manchester, Bury, and Rossendale Railway, in the Township of Tottington Higher End, in the Parish of Bury, to the Town or Village of Accrington, and thence by means of two diverging lines of Railway to the Towns of Blackburn and Colne, with a Branch to Burnley, and a Line to Connect the Said Diverging Lines of Railways, all in the County Palatine of Lancaster.
Manchester: George and Alexander Faulkner, November, 1844, fourteen lithographed plans, slightly soiled, a few marginal closed tears, four vertical creases probably due to having been rolled, original card wraps with printed title label, oblong folio.
Sold for £220
Estimated at £60 - £100
Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 9th Apr, 2025
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