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illustrated book of steam and rail: the history and development of the train and an evocative guide to the world's great railway journeys
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N.Y. : Barnes & Noble, 2003.
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Book
ISBN:
0760749523, 9780760749524
Physical Desc:
512 pages : illustrations, photographs, map ; 22 cm
Status:
Pine River Adult Non-Fiction
TRANSPORT / Railroads
Description

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.

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English

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Includes index.
General Note
"Previously published at the ultimate encyclopedia of steam & rail" T.p. verson.
Description
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.
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385.09 Garratt
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APA Citation (style guide)

Garratt, C., & Wade-Matthews, M. (2003). illustrated book of steam and rail: the history and development of the train and an evocative guide to the world's great railway journeys. N.Y., Barnes & Noble.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Garratt, Colin, 1940- and Max. Wade-Matthews. 2003. Illustrated Book of Steam and Rail: The History and Development of the Train and an Evocative Guide to the World's Great Railway Journeys. N.Y., Barnes & Noble.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Garratt, Colin, 1940- 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 Railway Journeys. N.Y., Barnes & Noble, 2003.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Garratt, Colin 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 Railway Journeys. N.Y., Barnes & Noble, 2003.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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