ID | 008031 |
Call Number | 625/GAR |
Title Proper | History of Trains |
Language | ENG |
Author | Garratt, Colin |
Edition Statement | 2002 |
Publication | Great Britain, Chancellor Press, 1998. |
Description | 192p White Spine |
Note | A comprehensive history of the world of rail travel, from Stephenson's Locomotion No.1 to the Japanese Lightning Train. |
Note | The evolution of the locomotive\ From early oddities to high tech wonders Great builders Great railway journeys Shaped for speed Built for heavy haulage Diesel and electric traction Railways in the industrial revolution The railway's role in Wartime Railway disasters Why steam disappeared Railway preservation The revolution in light rail The railway's role in the modern world Glossary Index |
Standard Number | 075370630X |
Price. Qualification | Rs.395(Hb) |
Classification Number | 625 |
Key Words | IGCSE ; Railroads - History ; Railroads - Trains - History - Pictorial works ; Locomotives - History |