Rapier, Richard Christopher, Assoc. Inst. C.E. On the Fixed Signals of Railways , London: Williams Clowes And Sons, 1874.

First Edition. Hardback, 160mm x 250mm tall (6.5" x 10" approx.). 110pp + with 11 figs & two folding charts in the text; and further figs. numbered from 1 to 147 and a colour-printed chart all on multi-folding plates at the rear of the volume. (Although these are numbered Plate 27 to Plate 32 incl. the book is clearly complete, and is described in the bibliography by Otley as having 6 plates]. Light rubs to spine edges and corners, otherwise very good indeed, in the original blind-ruled, dark-blue, cloth-covered boards/gilt title. Uncommon. Photograph/s and/ or postal quote provided on request. (Book ref. 002616)  £250.00

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