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Author : Mark Smithers
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Narrow gauge railroads
ISBN : 0860934993
Author : David Ross
Publisher : Parragon Books
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Railroads
ISBN : 1407574884
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 656 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Railroads
ISBN : STANFORD:36105024867041
Author : Christopher Chant
Publisher : Chartwell Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2012-05-31
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 0785829334
This illustrated history of steam trains makes a great gift item for train enthusiasts and railroad historians. It covers steam locomotives from its origins, its expansion through to its eventual obsoletion. It also includes a chapter on railroads in the north and south which covers Canada and Mexico. Lavishly illustrated throughout in full color and written by an author with a number of authoritative titles to his credit, this book has been published in two other formats with over 40,000 copies sold. This new edition is in a mid-size format which would make a perfect addition to the collector’s bookshelf.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 2266 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : American literature
ISBN : STANFORD:36105117840913
Author : Claude Wiatrowski
Publisher : Voyageur Press
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2007-09-15
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9781610601368
From the first steam-powered locomotives of the early nineteenth century to the high-speed commuter trains of today, the American railroad has been a great engine powering the nations growth and industry. This book celebrates the glory and grandeur of that legacy with a lavish tour of the history of the American railroad and the culture surrounding it. Generously illustrated with vintage photographs, modern images, maps, timetables, tickets, brochures, and all manner of memorabilia, this volume offers a fascinating look at the rail industrys beginnings and development, as well as its place in American history. From the might of the major rail companies and their empires to the romance of rail travel, this is the full and fabulously colorful story of the industry that moved a nation--and stirs our imaginations to this day.
Author : J. N. Westwood
Publisher : Thunder Bay Press (CA)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Steam locomotives
ISBN : 1571452842
The power and romance of the age of steam are captured in this vividly illustrated chronicle of the steam trains and railways that forged a new era in transportation from 1830 onward Presenting the first opportunity for long-distance travel powered by machines, the emergence of the train had an unprecedented influence on the development of industry, social history, emigration, leisure patterns, and military history. The steam locomotive was, in short, an engine for change whose impact around the world was both profound and indelible.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 2328 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : American literature
ISBN : UOM:39015058373773
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Author : A. Tayler,Arthur Tayler
Publisher : Booksales
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Transportation
ISBN : IND:30000054529304
"A comprehensive overview of the development of railroads in Canada and the United States from 1830 to the present day."--Dust jacket.
Author : Ken Gibbs
Publisher : Amberley Publishing Limited
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-15
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 9781445624259
Ken Gibbs tells the history of the engineering triumph that is a steam locomotive from the 1800s to the 1960s showing how each development changed the course of history.
Author : John Westwood
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Railroads
ISBN : PSU:000031952934
Author : Arthur Tayler
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Locomotives
ISBN : 1850766711
A panoramic history of North America's railroads, this book examines their evolution from the 1830s to present day & what the 21st century has in store. In his study, Taylor explains the 5 key periods including steam, diesel & electrification eras.
Author : Arthur James Wells
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 1656 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Bibliography, National
ISBN : UOM:39015079755404
Author : Baldwin Locomotive Works
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2009-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1104133458
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Author : Oswald Stevens Nock,Marks and Spencer Ltd
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1976
Category : Locomotives
ISBN : 0904230155