Trains: A Miscellany

Trains: A Miscellany
ISBN-10
1783725508
ISBN-13
9781783725502
Series
Trains
Category
Transportation
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
2015-06-11
Publisher
Summersdale Publishers LTD
Author
Ray Hamilton

Description

Trains have played an important role in shaping lives, changing geography, and writing history. Whether you pine for the romantic age of the steam engine, thrill at the speeds of today's super-fast trains, dream of traveling on the world's great long-distance rail journeys, or yearn to take the "Toy Train" to Darjeeling, this book offers a fantastic, whistle-stop tour of train travel.

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