Early American Locomotives
- ISBN-10
- 0844648388
- ISBN-13
- 9780844648385
- Category
- Locomotives
- Pages
- 147
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1972-06-01
- Publisher
- Peter Smith Pub Incorporated
- Author
- John H. White
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