An Illustrated History of Trains
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paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 215. .
This title deals with the fascination and excitement of world railway history, from Stephenson's Rocket to the modern age. With splendid illustrations and a sparkling narrative, it charters the fundamental stages and main events of railway history, from the birth of steam locomotion to modern high-speed trains. Divided into six sections, each chapter documents a significant period in the development of the railways and tells the stories of the key men, inventions, challenge and technological breakthroughs. 250 colour photographs
This title deals with the fascination and excitement of world railway history, from Stephenson's Rocket to the modern age. With splendid illustrations and a sparkling narrative, it charters the fundamental stages and main events of railway history, from the birth of steam locomotion to modern high-speed trains. Divided into six sections, each chapter documents a significant period in the development of the railways and tells the stories of the key men, inventions, challenge and technological breakthroughs. 250 colour photographs
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
White Star
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Vercelli, Italy
ISBN
9788854407817
SKU
V9788854407817
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-29
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