The Ultimate encyclopedia of steam & rail /
Garratt, Colin Dennis.
Wade-Matthews, Max.
New York, N. Y. : Hermes House,
1998.
Since the birth of the railroads in the early Industrial Age, people across the world have been fascinated by the locomotive as a powerful symbol of advanced technology and an exciting means of transport.  From the early beginnings of steam power to today's high-speed passenger trains, this book spans nearly two centuries of locomotive and railway development.
Includes index.
Previously published as two separate volumes: The World Encyclopedia of Locomotives and Great Railway Journeys of the World.
Since the birth of the railroads in the early Industrial Age, people across the world have been fascinated by the locomotive as a powerful symbol of advanced technology and an exciting means of transport.  From the early beginnings of steam power to today's high-speed passenger trains, this book spans nearly two centuries of locomotive and railway development.
Locomotives
Railroads
Voyages and travels