Locomotives of the World - Rilegato

Howden, J R

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ISBN 10: 102580869X ISBN 13: 9781025808697

Casa editrice: Tradd Street Press, 2026

Riassunto

"Locomotives of the World" provides a comprehensive survey of the most significant steam engines and railway developments from the early 20th century. This work offers a global perspective on the evolution of rail transport, detailing the technical advancements and design variations that defined the golden age of steam. From the massive express engines of the British lines to the powerful locomotives used across North America and beyond, the book illustrates the engineering feats that connected continents and transformed global commerce.

Each section offers insights into the mechanical specifications and operational histories of various classes of locomotives, making it an essential resource for railway enthusiasts and historians of technology. Rich with historical detail, "Locomotives of the World" captures a pivotal era when the railway was the primary mode of long-distance transportation, highlighting both the power and the elegance of these iconic machines.

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Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Tradd Street Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2026
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 102580869X
• ISBN 13: 9781025808697
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 118
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile