Isbn: 9781527600959 - the locomotive engine and its development: a popular treatise on the gradual improvements made in railway engines between 1803 and 1893 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the history of the locomotive, tracing its origins from the first steam-powered vehicles to the high-speed engines of today. The author delves deep into the technical advancements that have shaped locomotive design, including the development of steam pressure, fuel efficiency, and braking systems. The book also examines the impact of locomotives on the development of railways and their role in shaping the modern world. Through its detailed research and engaging narrative, this book provides a fascinating and informative account of the evolution of one of the most iconic machines of the industrial age. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…