Author: CHAMBERLAIN, BRIAN.
Title: Early Steam in Tasmania The first 17 years of 'Broad Gauge' railway in Tasmania - the struggle, the hardship and tragedy. Plus a 22 page feature on the tall ships that were involved.
Description: Collectors Edition; Med. 4to; pp. vi, 146; text illustrated with numerous b/w. photographic illustrations and line drawings, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, mark on front cover, inscription on endpaper otherwise a very good copy. Launceston; Brian Chamberlain; 1987. The events recorded in this publication commenced just prior to the Launceston and Western Railway being registered as a company in 1867, continuing until its financial collapse during 1872 and on till the broad gauge era ended in 1888.
Keywords: local history tasmania railway rail maritime ships
Title: Early Steam in Tasmania The first 17 years of 'Broad Gauge' railway in Tasmania - the struggle, the hardship and tragedy. Plus a 22 page feature on the tall ships that were involved.
Description: Collectors Edition; Med. 4to; pp. vi, 146; text illustrated with numerous b/w. photographic illustrations and line drawings, bound in original stiff illustrated wrappers, mark on front cover, inscription on endpaper otherwise a very good copy. Launceston; Brian Chamberlain; 1987. The events recorded in this publication commenced just prior to the Launceston and Western Railway being registered as a company in 1867, continuing until its financial collapse during 1872 and on till the broad gauge era ended in 1888.
Keywords: local history tasmania railway rail maritime ships
Price: AUD 75.00 = appr. US$ 51.89 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 108755
- Book number: 108755