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The age of the train : from the rocket to the bullet

Marsh, Phillip2011
Books, Manuscripts
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
GLADESVILLEADULT NON-FICTION385 MARSScience & TechnologyAvailable
Charts the history of the beautiful machine which, more than any other form of transport, changed the face of the world we live in today. From the origins of train travel in the seventeenth century to the atmospheric glorious age of steam, to the high-speed electric trains of today.
Imprint:
London : Carlton, 2011.
Collation:
95 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes:
"This book contains rare and newly researched removable documents of historic importance" -- Cover."This book is produced in association with the National Railway Museum, York" -- t.p. verso.Includes index.
ISBN:
9781847328786 (hbk)1847328784 (hbk)
Dewey class:
385
Language:
English
BRN:
272731
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
GLADESVILLEADULT NON-FICTION385 MARSScience & TechnologyAvailable
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