The History of North American Steam
Author | : Christopher Chant |
Publisher | : Chartwell Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012-05-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 0785829334 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780785829331 |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Download or read book The History of North American Steam written by Christopher Chant and published by Chartwell Books. This book was released on 2012-05-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This illustrated history of steam trains makes a great gift item for train enthusiasts and railroad historians. It covers steam locomotives from its origins, its expansion through to its eventual obsoletion. It also includes a chapter on railroads in the north and south which covers Canada and Mexico. Lavishly illustrated throughout in full color and written by an author with a number of authoritative titles to his credit, this book has been published in two other formats with over 40,000 copies sold. This new edition is in a mid-size format which would make a perfect addition to the collector’s bookshelf.