The Iron Horse - The History and Development of the Steam Locomotive
Author(s): John Walter
John Walter has created an accessible one-volume study of the development of the steam railway locomotive from Trevithick, Hedley, Blenkinsop, Seguin, Stevenson and other pioneers to the ground-breaking analytical work of Chapelon and his disciples. Beginning with a full history, the book then presents a comprehensive directory based on the Whyte wheel classification system. Packed with images, diagrams and contemporary artworks, this well-researched book will be indispensable to casual and serious enthusiasts alike.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : History Press Limited, The
- : History Press Limited, The
- : 0.839146
- : 01 November 2016
- : .7 Inches X 9.75 Inches X 8.75 Inches
- : books
Special Fields
- : John Walter
- : Hardback
- : English
- : 144