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Smithsonian Train, The Definitive History (W 41)

Gene Harmon — Tue, 18 Jun 2024 23:32:05 +0000

This large-format 320-page book provides a historical overview of the development of world railways in 10 chapters. It is profusely illustrated in color. Published in 2014 by Dorling Kindersly Publishing, the book is in very good condition with some edge wear at the cover corners, spine and cover edges.

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The Illustrated Book of Steam and Rail by Colin Garratt and Max Wade-Matthews (W 24)

Gene Harmon — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 15:19:48 +0000

This book spans nearly two hundred years of worldwide railway development in 512 pages on glossy paper illustrated with color and B&W images. It includes a section on great train journeys. Published in 2001 by Hermes House, this book is in good used condition with a paper jacket.

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Steam Trains – A World Portrait by Colin Garratt (W 31)

Gene Harmon — Fri, 26 Jan 2024 02:03:12 +0000

This large format book will appeal to reader who require a general review of steam trains around the world with outstanding color plates and captions combined with an overview for each of the continents covered. This book was published in 1989 by the Mallard Press. The book is in good used condition with a paper jacket.

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