A History of the American Locomotive: Its Development, 18301880
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Book Overview
Important and beautifully illustrated volume chronicles the explosive growth of the American locomotive from British imports to grand ten-wheelers of the 1870s. Over 240 vintage photographs, drawings,... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0486238180
Release Date:January 1980
Publisher:Dover Publications
Length:528 Pages
Weight:2.40 lbs.
Dimensions:8.0" x 1.3" x 9.0"
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2 ratings
Useful & informative
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
Very good book on the development of locomotives in the 19th century. Loaded with diagrams and pictures to go along good explanation of how a loco is put together and what the parts do.
White on the American Locomotive
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
The usual superb and scholarly effort we know and love from Mr. White, yet readable and benefiting from his enormous access to the best pictures.
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