Author: GARRATT, COLIN AND WADE-MATTHEWS, MAX
Title: Locomotives - a Complete History of the World's Great Locomotives and Fabulous Train Journeys
Description: London, Hermes House. 2001, First. (ISBN: 1843092646). Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy. 512 pages printed on glossy paper. Prolifically illustrated in colour with over 1,500 photographs of locomotives from around the world. It provides a definitive history of locomotive technology from the great steam engines of the 1830's to the electronic speed trains of today. It contains accounts of 95 of the world's most legendary railway journeys, including such departure points and destinations as Boston, Venice, Pretoria, the Khyber Pass, Darjeeling, Fuji, Sydney, Edinburgh and many more. NOTE: A HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.27 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST B2A. Fine/No Jacket.

Keywords: Railways, Locomotives, Legendary World Railway Journeys 1843092646


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