The world's greatest railways : an illustrated enclyclopedia with over 600 photographs
Chant, Christopher2010
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This guide introduces the world's railways and traces the development of one of the most important mass transportation systems ever invented. It explores how an explosion of technical ideas led to a railway boom and how economic demand led to the rapid development of railways throughout the world.
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London : Lorenz, 2010.
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447 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 18 x 23 cm.
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Originally published: as The world's railways. Hoo: Grange, 2007.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780754822868 (hbk)
Dewey class:
385.09
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English
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1698618