Author: LORIE, PETER; GARRATT, COLIN
Title: Ironhorse: A History of the Steam Train
Description: Avenel, New Jersey: Crescent Books, 1996. Hardcover. ISBN: 0517159694. An American reprint edition of a photographic guide to the golden age of steam-powered trains in North America, the UK and continental Europe. With color photos showing locomotives, trains and rail infrastructure in these areas, and with a chapter on the evolution of steam-powered rail. This work originally published in the UK by Labyrinth Publishing. --- In blue paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling. Jacket with representative color photos of locomotives on front and back panels. --- A clean, tightly-bound copy but with remainder mark to textblock top edge, slight wear to cover edges. Dust jacket with evidence of sticker removal to front panel, a small dampstain lower edge, otherwise bright and intact. ; Oblong Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; 152 pages. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

Keywords: 0517159694 >>Railroads, Aviation & Transportation