Trains : from steam locomotives to high-speed rail / text,Franco Tanel.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Italian Publisher: Novara, Italy : White Star Publishers, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 327 pages : illustrations (mostly colour), maps ; 30 cmContent type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9788854407817 (paperback); 885440781X (paperback)Other title: Trains : from steam locomotives to high-speed railSubject(s): Railroad trains -- History -- Pictorial works | Locomotives -- History -- Pictorial worksDDC classification: 385.09 Summary: With splendid illustrations and a sparkling narrative, it charters the fundamental stages and main events of railway history, from the birth of steam locomotion to modern high-speed trains. Divided into six sections, each chapter documents a significant period in the development of the railways.
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult Nonfiction | Q 385.09 TAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111057327098 |
Translated from the Italian.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
With splendid illustrations and a sparkling narrative, it charters the fundamental stages and main events of railway history, from the birth of steam locomotion to modern high-speed trains. Divided into six sections, each chapter documents a significant period in the development of the railways.
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