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RARE Antique 1839 Civil Engineer Architects Journal Scientific Railway Gazette - london thomas burrows 57 king street westminster - Very rare vintage and antique 1839 Volume II full year leather bound with worn marbled boards etc etc - entire year's worth bound in leather of the Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal, Scientific Railway Gazette -- Hundreds of pages complete with some tables, drawings and pullouts - marble boards are heavily worn and faded -- heavy wear to binding and all areas of leather on the covers though still intact and still a great display display as well as amazing reading or research material - light binding edge split / cracking - areas of heavy wear and scraping and loss to parts of the leather - flaked off material on the binding among other areas of you can see in the photos - leather flakes , dirty and sometimes leaves a brown residue to the touch as is often the case with very old worn leather - some discoloration, spotting and oxidation,. edge tears, to pages but as you can see by the photos the contents of the book's pages were preserved pretty well for the most part -- I have included dozens of large format photos for you to best be able to judge the condition and contents of this very early and hard to find leather bound journal or magazine book - Other years of this book from the same collection will also be listed - We combine shipping whenever possible -- see photos for best judge of actual condition and content.