1830 An Accurate Description of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway Book by James Scott Walker, (The year of its opening). A historic and interesting 52 page book with one plate illustrating the railway in Manchester, also with fold out map and trains on Sankey Viaduct above this map. Detailing the establishing, construction of the line, stations etc. design of Locomotives and Passenger Carriages. Also giving an interesting account of the Grand Opening of the Railway. This book dedicated by the author to George Stevenson Esq., the Engineer. Attractively rebound in Marble Boards with cloth spine and gold tooled title, in good clean condition