Author: anonymous [ Koller, G.; Schmidlin, W. ; & Stoll, G. ]
Title: La ferrovia del Gottardo nell'aspetto commerciale
Description: Lugano, Tip. Veladini e comp. 1864. orig. wrappers. (2),130,(14)p, 23x15cm, Cover margins waterstained.Some waterstaining to side page-edges. A 4cm chip missing from spine.. Large folding map.. A 10cm tear to front exterior hinge. Heavily worn. Just Good. ¶ A 6cm tear to the margin of the folding map. A report promoting the economic advantages of the proposed Saint Gotthard railway linking northern & southern Switzerland issued by Engineer G. Koller, Director of the Central Swiss Railways W. Schmidin & Director of North-East Swiss Railways G. Stoll. The approximately 14 kilometer-long Saint Gotthard Tunnel was not constructed until 1872-80.

Keywords: Swiss Railways, Switzerland, Alpine Railways, Swiss Alps, Railroad Railroads, Transport History, Engineering, Technology, Transportation, Saint Gotthard Rail