DK Eyewitness Books: Train: Discover the Story of Railroads from the Age of Steam to the High-Speed Trains o from the Age of Steam to the High-Speed Trains of Today
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Book Info
Author
Coiley, John
Word Count
18,000 words
based on page count
Pages
72 pages
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Edition Publisher
DK Children
Edition Publish Date
2009-01-01
Identifiers
ISBN-10: 0756650321
ISBN-13: 9780756650322
Description
Here is a spectacular and informative new look at the fascinating world of trains. Real-life photographs of steam, diesel, and electric locomotives, freight and passenger cars, engines, and signals offer an view of the history and development of railroads.
Traces the development of railways from the first Babylonian rutways to the electromagnetic, driverless trains of today and describes how trains are built and operated.
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