Bradshaw’s Continental Railway Guide (full edition)
for travellers through europe, with an epitomized description of each country, and maps of europe, showing the lines of railways opened
$49.88
- Hardcover
1560 pages
- Release Date
30 April 2012
Summary
A facsimile edition of Bradshaw’s fascinating guide to Europe’s rail network.
Bradshaw’s Descriptive Railway Handbook of Europe was originally published in 1913 and was the inspiration behind Michael Portillo’s BBC television series ‘Great Continental Railway Journeys’. It is divided into three sections: timetables for services covering the continent; short guides to the best places to see and to stay in each city; and a wealth of advertisements and ephemeral material…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781908402479 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1908402474 |
| Author: | Bloomsbury |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Old House Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 1560 |
| Edition: | Full ed |
| Release Date: | 30 April 2012 |
| Weight: | 1.63kg |
| Dimensions: | 180mm x 142mm x 96mm |
| Series: | Shire |
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About The Author
Bloomsbury
George Bradshaw (1800-1853) was an English cartographer, printer, and publisher. He is best known for creating Bradshaw’s Guide, a series of comprehensive and detailed railway timetables and travel guides that became essential for Victorian travelers in Britain and continental Europe. His publications revolutionized travel by providing reliable and accessible information about train schedules, routes, and connecting services. Bradshaw’s meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy established his guides as the gold standard for railway information during the burgeoning age of train travel.
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