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GILLESPIE, W.M. A Manual of the Principles and Practice of Road-Making: Comprising the Location, Construction, and Improvement of Roads, (Common, Macadam, Paved, Plank, etc.) and Rail-roads. New York: A.S. Barnes & Co., 1847. 1st ed. 8vo. 336 pp. Extensively illustrated. Orig. cloth. A fine copy. $250.00
A valuable and authorative work, which served for many years during a period of great national expansion. Contains a list of foreign authorities consulted. Scarce.