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

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

Hardcover

ISBN 1843092638

Publisher: S. Webb & Son 2001

Used - Very Good+. This book is in an excellent condition. The cover have some very slight signs of wear and the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains perfect. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. The book is protected with a Cellophane cover. Light tanning.

Since the birth of the railroads in the early Industrial Age, people across the world have been fascinated by the locomotive as a powerful symbol of advanced technology and an exciting means of transport. From the early beginnings of steam power to today's high-speed passenger trains, this book spans nearly two centuries of locomotive and railway development.