The iron road : the illustrated history of the railway
Wolmar, Christian2014
Book
From the early steam trains to the high-speed bullet trains of today, 'The Iron Road' tells the hidden stories of railway history - the inspired engineering, blood, sweat and tears that went into the construction of the railways. Uncover the compelling tales of bold vision, invention and error, and social change behind the history of trains and railways, with famous railways such as the Transsiberian fully explored.
Main title:
The iron road : the illustrated history of the railway / Christian Wolmar.
Author:
Wolmar, Christian, author
Imprint:
London : Dorling Kindersley, 2014.London Dorling Kindersley, 2014.©2014
Collation:
400 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781409347996 (hardback)1409347990 (hardback)
Dewey class:
385.09
Language:
English
BRN:
272343