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Book Synopsis The Pictorial Treasury of Classic Steam Trains by : Nils Huxtable
Download or read book The Pictorial Treasury of Classic Steam Trains written by Nils Huxtable and published by BDD Promotional Books Company. This book was released on 1989-10-01 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the evolution of a machine that today is considered a blending of technology and art, covering still in service and recently retired steam locomotives from Wyoming to China
Book Synopsis Classic American Locomotives by : Charles McShane
Download or read book Classic American Locomotives written by Charles McShane and published by Skyhorse. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone who has watched in anticipation as a powerful steam engine rolled into a station, belching iconic billows of black smoke, or heard the memorable blue note sound of a steam engine whistle will revel in Charles McShane’s amazingly detailed exploration of the inner workings of the classic steam engine. This historical record from 1909 will delight fans of classic American steam locomotives and those who have an unwavering love for classic American history. You’ll be able to look over hundreds of detailed illustrations, from mechanical side valves and engines to locomotives like the Baldwin and the Richmond. Not only will you see the beauty of these historical machines, but McShane also explains every aspect of how these incredible behemoths of the railways operated. With detailed examinations of the engineering of the classic steam engine, you will be able not only to understand and admire the outer workings of these locomotives, but also to learn what a side valve, steam injector, and pressure gauge are, and how they work. This classic will be loved by all and fit perfectly as the centerpiece of any train aficionado’s library.
Book Synopsis Classic Steam Trains of the South by : Curt Tillotson
Download or read book Classic Steam Trains of the South written by Curt Tillotson and published by TLC Publishing (VA). This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A look at steam trains of the Southeastern United States, with some great photos of the era 1930-1955.
Book Synopsis Classic Steam Locomotives of New Zealand by : Eric Heath
Download or read book Classic Steam Locomotives of New Zealand written by Eric Heath and published by . This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Classic American Locomotives by : Charles McShane
Download or read book Classic American Locomotives written by Charles McShane and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-12-13 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone who has watched in anticipation as a powerful steam engine rolled into a station, belching iconic billows of black smoke, or heard the memorable blue note sound of a steam engine whistle will revel in Charles McShane’s amazingly detailed exploration of the inner workings of the classic steam engine. This historical record from 1909 will delight fans of classic American steam locomotives and those who have an unwavering love for classic American history. You’ll be able to look over hundreds of detailed illustrations, from mechanical side valves and engines to locomotives like the Baldwin and the Richmond. Not only will you see the beauty of these historical machines, but McShane also explains every aspect of how these incredible behemoths of the railways operated. With detailed examinations of the engineering of the classic steam engine, you will be able not only to understand and admire the outer workings of these locomotives, but also to learn what a side valve, steam injector, and pressure gauge are, and how they work. This classic will be loved by all and fit perfectly as the centerpiece of any train aficionado’s library.
Book Synopsis American Steam Locomotives by : William L. Withuhn
Download or read book American Steam Locomotives written by William L. Withuhn and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2019-03-01 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For nearly half of the nation's history, the steam locomotive was the outstanding symbol for progress and power. It was the literal engine of the Industrial Revolution, and it played an instrumental role in putting the United States on the world stage. While the steam locomotive's basic principle of operation is simple, designers and engineers honed these concepts into 100-mph passenger trains and 600-ton behemoths capable of hauling mile-long freight at incredible speeds. American Steam Locomotives is a thorough and engaging history of the invention that captured public imagination like no other, and the people who brought it to life.
Book Synopsis Classic Steam Trains by : Colin Garratt
Download or read book Classic Steam Trains written by Colin Garratt and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrating 200 years of the steam engine's timeless beauty and magic, this illustrated book shows the rich and fascinating diversity of steam locomotives from around the world. Discover unconventional designs such as the articulated engines of Africa and the Industrial Workhorses of the sugar plantations of India. A key player in the industrial revolution, the steam locomotive is one of the most animated of all man's creations, changing the face of the world and laying the foundations of the technological age in which we now live.
Book Synopsis Steam Train, Dream Train 1-2-3 by : Sherri Duskey Rinker
Download or read book Steam Train, Dream Train 1-2-3 written by Sherri Duskey Rinker and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2016-03-01 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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!
Book Synopsis Classic Steam Trains by : Nils Huxtable
Download or read book Classic Steam Trains written by Nils Huxtable and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Classic British Steam Locomotives by : Peter Herring
Download or read book Classic British Steam Locomotives written by Peter Herring and published by Southwater Publishing. This book was released on 2013-03-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Britain was the pioneering force behind the birth of the steam locomotive. This authoritative visual reference spans over 150 years of railway history, featuring 85 class profiles, a comprehensive glossary and over 200 photographs.
Book Synopsis Classic North American Steam by : Nils Huxtable
Download or read book Classic North American Steam written by Nils Huxtable and published by Smithmark Publishers. This book was released on 1990 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A glorious, large (10.5 x 14.75") reprint of the 1990 original edition of Gallery Books, a division of W.H. Smith. The present incarnation manifests better resolution & greater contrast in the many b & w photos. Impressive book at a tiny price (a promotional book). An era ended in 1960, when the major railroads in the United States and Canada dieselized.
Author :Brianna Caplan Sayres Publisher :Random House Books for Young Readers ISBN 13 :0553521004 Total Pages :26 pages Book Rating :4.5/5 (535 download)
Book Synopsis Where Do Steam Trains Sleep at Night? by : Brianna Caplan Sayres
Download or read book Where Do Steam Trains Sleep at Night? written by Brianna Caplan Sayres and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2017-06-27 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
Book Synopsis Classic Steam Trains by : Brompton Books
Download or read book Classic Steam Trains written by Brompton Books and published by Brompton Books. This book was released on 2001-06-25 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Classic Trains by : Hans Halberstadt
Download or read book Classic Trains written by Hans Halberstadt and published by Friedman-Fairfax. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring more than 30 beautiful, historic trains and locomotives, this exquisite volume--big and horizontal, all the better to capture the length and breadth of the cars and tracks--paints an intimate portrait of North American railroad history. Firsthand accounts of life on the rails, more than 150 dramatic photographs, and a close look at how trains transformed the continent's landscape, society, and history make this a thrill for any railroad aficionado. The story begins with the dawn of the steam era and goes through the golden age of railroad travel and on to the current day. The classics on these lavishly illustrated pages include the tiny, treasured Best Friend of Charleston, the celebrated Twentieth Century Limited Streamliner, and high-speed models that cross the country today.
Download or read book Rating Locomotives written by H. L. Cole and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis British Steam Locomotives by : Mirco De Cet
Download or read book British Steam Locomotives written by Mirco De Cet and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2015-06-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An overview of the different locomotives from British Heritage lines across the country.
Book Synopsis Turkish Steam Railways by : Mick Pope
Download or read book Turkish Steam Railways written by Mick Pope and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores superb and previously unpublished photographs of the final years of steam on Turkey's railways.