— Highways and Bridges & Aerodromes Newspaper Technical Weekly
Not Stated, Newspaper Technical Weekly , 1940-1946. Cloth. A very scarce collection of consecutive weekly newspaper periodicals on highways and bridges from 1940-1946. A six volume set of this collection of very scarce periodicals titled Highways and Bridges & Aerodromes.Including 326 consecutive weekly issues of the newspaper periodical, from June 5 1940 to June 26 1946.All volumes collated, complete. Each weekly issue is on average fourteen to sixteen pages long, with a few longer issues with around 20 pages.The volumes provide a comprehensive account of highways and bridges throughout the six year period, with sections such as 'planning the city of Cork', 'Chicago's Freight Tunnels', 'Post-war reconstruction plans', 'The Royal Academy Plan for London&apos. Including an abundance of interesting advertisements throughout such as for Diesel Petrol, and Bulldog Shovels. Comprising of:Vol VII- Including all weekly issues from issue No.309 June 5, 1940 to issue No.364 June 25, 1941.Vol VIII- Including all weekly issues from issue No. 365 July 2 to issue 416 June 24, 1942.Vol IX- Including all weekly issues from issue No.417 July 1, 1942 to issue No.469 June 30, 1943.Vol X- Including all weekly issues from issue No.470 July 7, 1943 to issue No.521 June 28, 1944.Vol XI- Including all weekly issues from issue No.522 July 5, 1944 to issue No.573 June 27, 1945.Vol XII- Including all weekly issues from issue No.574 July 4, 1945 to issue No.625 June 26, 1946.Bound in six brown cloth volumes. Bound in full cloth. Externally, smart. Marks to front board of Vol XI. Mark to rear board of Vol IX. Fading to board edges, most significant to Vol X. Light bumping to the head and tails of the spines. Fading to spines. Lifting to spine labels. Spine label missing to Vol. 8. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Archival tape repair to first six leaves of Vol VIII. The occasional leaf is clipped. Stamp to leaves. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .