Author: Colin Garratt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760749524
Category : Locomotives
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Since the birth of the railroads in the early Industrial Age, people across the world have been fascinated by the locomotive as a powerful symbol of advanced technology and an exciting means of transport. From the early beginnings of steam power to today's high-speed passenger trains, this book spans nearly two centuries of locomotive and railway development.
Illustrated Book of Steam and Rail
Author: Colin Garratt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760749524
Category : Locomotives
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Since the birth of the railroads in the early Industrial Age, people across the world have been fascinated by the locomotive as a powerful symbol of advanced technology and an exciting means of transport. From the early beginnings of steam power to today's high-speed passenger trains, this book spans nearly two centuries of locomotive and railway development.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760749524
Category : Locomotives
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Since the birth of the railroads in the early Industrial Age, people across the world have been fascinated by the locomotive as a powerful symbol of advanced technology and an exciting means of transport. From the early beginnings of steam power to today's high-speed passenger trains, this book spans nearly two centuries of locomotive and railway development.
The Complete Visual History of Steam and Rail
Author: Colin Garratt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780754823636
Category : Locomotives
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Two perfect books for train enthusiasts, with a historical reference book spanning nearly two centuries of locomotive development, and an enthralling illustrated guide to the world's greatest railway journeys of all timme
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780754823636
Category : Locomotives
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Two perfect books for train enthusiasts, with a historical reference book spanning nearly two centuries of locomotive development, and an enthralling illustrated guide to the world's greatest railway journeys of all timme
An Illustrated History of 18 Inch Gauge Steam Railways
Author: Mark Smithers
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780860934998
Category : Narrow gauge railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780860934998
Category : Narrow gauge railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Illustrated Book of Steam and Rail
Author: Colin Dennis Garratt
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Locomotives
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Locomotives
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Steam Train, Dream Train 1-2-3
Author: Sherri Duskey Rinker
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452154570
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
Cuddle up with the beloved animal friends from the bestselling Steam Train, Dream Train and count on lots of fun! Little train enthusiasts will love counting from one to ten along with the dreamy train cars!
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452154570
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
Cuddle up with the beloved animal friends from the bestselling Steam Train, Dream Train and count on lots of fun! Little train enthusiasts will love counting from one to ten along with the dreamy train cars!
Early American Steam Locomotives
Author: Reed Kinert
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486141403
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Relive train travel's earliest days with this splendidly illustrated story of steam locomotion, from "teakettles" to "titans." Working from builders' specifications, old engravings, and contemporaneous accounts, the author re-creates, in accurate renderings, the earliest locomotives.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486141403
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Relive train travel's earliest days with this splendidly illustrated story of steam locomotion, from "teakettles" to "titans." Working from builders' specifications, old engravings, and contemporaneous accounts, the author re-creates, in accurate renderings, the earliest locomotives.
The Illustrated Directory of Trains of the World
Author: Brian Hollingsworth
Publisher: Voyageur Press
ISBN: 9780760308912
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Whether you're a steam buff or your interest lies in the modern railways of today, you'll treasure this incredibly compact volume filled with over 150 interestingly written chronological entries, from the 1830s to the present day. This highly illustrated reference contains technical specs, design development and service information, plus a complete history of international passenger and freight locomotive evolution.
Publisher: Voyageur Press
ISBN: 9780760308912
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Whether you're a steam buff or your interest lies in the modern railways of today, you'll treasure this incredibly compact volume filled with over 150 interestingly written chronological entries, from the 1830s to the present day. This highly illustrated reference contains technical specs, design development and service information, plus a complete history of international passenger and freight locomotive evolution.
The Illustrated Book of Steam and Rail
Author: Colin Garratt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781843092636
Category : Diesel locomotives
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Since the birth of the railroads in the early Industrial Age, people across the world have been fascinated by the locomotive as a powerful symbol of advanced technology and an exciting means of transport. From the early beginnings of steam power to today's high-speed passenger trains, this book spans nearly two centuries of locomotive and railway development.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781843092636
Category : Diesel locomotives
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Since the birth of the railroads in the early Industrial Age, people across the world have been fascinated by the locomotive as a powerful symbol of advanced technology and an exciting means of transport. From the early beginnings of steam power to today's high-speed passenger trains, this book spans nearly two centuries of locomotive and railway development.
Where Do Steam Trains Sleep at Night?
Author: Brianna Caplan Sayres
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0553521004
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Take the train to dreamland with this board book version of the chugging bedtime tale, the perfect companion to Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night? and Where Do Jet Planes Sleep at Night? Have you ever wondered what little trains do when it’s time for bed? Same things you do! Steam trains, freight trains, subways—and more!—wash up, have a snack, load their teddies for storytime, and get rocked to sleep by mommy and daddy trains beneath a blanket of stars. Little one-track-mind train lovers will be tickled to see how bedtime is just the same for their favorite vehicles as it is for them. “Train lovers will be sure to take this bedtime read for a ride.” —School Library Journal
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0553521004
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Take the train to dreamland with this board book version of the chugging bedtime tale, the perfect companion to Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night? and Where Do Jet Planes Sleep at Night? Have you ever wondered what little trains do when it’s time for bed? Same things you do! Steam trains, freight trains, subways—and more!—wash up, have a snack, load their teddies for storytime, and get rocked to sleep by mommy and daddy trains beneath a blanket of stars. Little one-track-mind train lovers will be tickled to see how bedtime is just the same for their favorite vehicles as it is for them. “Train lovers will be sure to take this bedtime read for a ride.” —School Library Journal
Locomotive
Author: Brian Floca
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442485221
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The Caldecott Medal Winner, Sibert Honor Book, and New York Times bestseller Locomotive is a rich and detailed sensory exploration of America’s early railroads, from the creator of the “stunning” (Booklist) Moonshot. It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and family are traveling together, riding America’s brand-new transcontinental railroad. These pages come alive with descriptive details of the journey: the sounds, speed, and strength of the mighty locomotives; the work that keeps them moving; and the thrill of travel from plains to mountain to ocean. Come sit inside the caboose, feel the heat of the engine, watch the landscape race by. Come ride the rails, come cross the young country!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442485221
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
The Caldecott Medal Winner, Sibert Honor Book, and New York Times bestseller Locomotive is a rich and detailed sensory exploration of America’s early railroads, from the creator of the “stunning” (Booklist) Moonshot. It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and family are traveling together, riding America’s brand-new transcontinental railroad. These pages come alive with descriptive details of the journey: the sounds, speed, and strength of the mighty locomotives; the work that keeps them moving; and the thrill of travel from plains to mountain to ocean. Come sit inside the caboose, feel the heat of the engine, watch the landscape race by. Come ride the rails, come cross the young country!