| Edition |
2006
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| Publication |
Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2000.
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| Description |
168pRed Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
A celebration of the world's greatest trains, from the first steam engine to the latest magnetic levitation train.
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| Contents |
The History of Trains
Ultimate Trains
1800-1840: Britain leads and the world follows
1840-1870: North America comes to the fore
1870-1900: Trains diversify and link the world
1900-1920: An age of luxury cut short by war
1920-1940: The pursuit of speed and elegance
1940-1970: The new power generation
1970-2000: Fast forward into the future
Railway innovators
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| Standard Number |
0751306983 Hb.
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