An Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Locomotives

Author : Colin Garratt
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781859674550
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The World Encyclopedia of Locomotives written by Colin Garratt and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A definitive history of locomotive technology from the 1830s to the present day. Over 700 photographs and illustrations of locomotives from around the world.

Author : Brian Solomon
Publisher : Voyageur Press
ISBN 13 : 1627885579
Total Pages : 323 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book North American Railroads written by Brian Solomon and published by Voyageur Press. This book was released on 2014-10-15 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This richly illustrated encyclopedia of classic and contemporary American railroads features consise histories of 101 U.S. and Canadian railroads past and present. Illustrated with period and modern photography in both color and black and white, evocative print ads, and system maps, each profile is also accompanied by one or more fact boxes offering details on the railroads' geographic scope, hardware, and freight and passenger operations. Spanning more than a century and a half, this giant compendium of “fallen flags,” Class I behemoths, classic regional carriers, and transportation icons is sure to become the go-to compendium for railfans of all stripes.

Author : Colin Garratt
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780754834397
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Locomotives written by Colin Garratt and published by . This book was released on 2018-02-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed history of locomotive technology and the trains of the world, with 700 photographs.

Author : Colin Garrett
Publisher : Southwater
ISBN 13 : 9781780193960
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Steam and Rail written by Colin Garrett and published by Southwater. This book was released on 2015-01-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 1500 photographs of locomotives from around the world. A definitive history of locomotive technology from the great steam engines of the 1830s to the electronic speed trains of the present day. Detailed specification boxes given for over 100 key locomotive designs.

Author : R. M. Tufnell
Publisher : Smithmark Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9780948872976
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Railway Locomotives written by R. M. Tufnell and published by Smithmark Publishers. This book was released on 1987 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : David Southerland Ross
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781592237838
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Trains & Locomotives written by David Southerland Ross and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All aboard! Get ready to take an exhilarating journey through the history of the world's greatest trains with this comprehensive encyclopedia. Everything you ever wanted to know about various types of locomotives is profiled here, including electric, diesel, steam, passenger, and freight trains. New fans, as well as long-time train aficionados will enjoy this thorough look at one of the most thrilling forms of travel and transportation. With full-color photographs of each featured locomotive on every page, this book is a visual delight for train enthusiasts! Each entry presents detailed information on each train, including boiler pressure, cylinders, driving wheels, grate area, heating surface, tractive effort, and total weight. With international coverage, train buffs can learn about everything from British railways to Japanese railways to South American railways to the Prussian railway system. Written for the train enthusiast as well as the general reader, The Encyclopedia of Trains and Locomotives delivers an accessible and enjoyable guide to the world of locomotives.

Author : P. Ransome-Wallis
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486412474
Total Pages : 518 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Railway Locomotives written by P. Ransome-Wallis and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume, noted Columbia University Professor of Architecture Cyril M. Harris offers a unique tour through the entire history of architecture: an extraordinary compendium of clear, concise definitions for over 5,000 important terms. This thoroughly accurate and comprehensive gathering of architectural knowledge is complemented by an unprecedented collection of over 2,000 line drawings that richly illustrate significant aspects of architectural styles. Unusual cutaway views, close-ups of intricate details, and precisely rendered plans show many of the greatest architectural achievements of all time. From ancient ruins to twentieth-century Modernism, the Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture covers the full spectrum of architecture's rise and development. Subject areas include the following periods: Ancient, Islamic, Greek and Hellenistic, Mesoamerican, Roman, Romanesque, Early Christian, Gothic, Renaissance, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, and Modern. This volume is an important research tool that places particular emphasis on clarity and accuracy. For the architect, artist, historian, student, teacher, or architecture enthusiast, this valuable guide offers indispensable information and lucid illustrations covering the whole of architecture.

Author : Colin Dennis Garratt
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book Illustrated Book of Steam and Rail written by Colin Dennis Garratt and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Robert Tufnell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781845732677
Total Pages : 560 pages
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Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Railways written by Robert Tufnell and published by . This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : J. B. Hollingsworth
Publisher : Salamander Books
ISBN 13 : 9780861019335
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Illustrated Encyclopedia of North American Locomotives written by J. B. Hollingsworth and published by Salamander Books. This book was released on 1997 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With detailed descriptions and technical data, this is an illustrated guide to more than one hundred and fifty historic North American locomotives