Illustrated Book of Steam and Rail: The History and Development of the Train and an Evocative Guide to the World's Great Train Journeys- By Colin Garratt and Max Wade-Matthews

Illustrated Book of Steam and Rail: The History and Development of the Train and an Evocative Guide to the World's Great Train Journeys- By Colin Garratt and Max Wade-Matthews

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  • Over 1500 photographs of locomotives from around the world
  • A definitive history of locomotive technology from the great steam engines of the 1830's to the electronic speed trains of the present day
  • Detailed specification boxes given for over 100 key  locomotive designs
  • Contains accounts of 95 of the world's most legendary railway journeys, including such departure points and destinations as Boston, Venice, Pretoria, Khyber Pass, Darjeeling, Fuji, Sydney, Edinburgh and many, many more
  • A book to inspire the rail enthusiast and armchair explorer alike

 

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