An Illustrated History of Trains
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| Author | : Franco Tanel |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 2011-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1446301532 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781446301531 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis An Illustrated History of Trains by : Franco Tanel
Book excerpt: 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.
