num_pages: 512
description: A comprehensive survey of the development of the train, from the great steam engines of the 1830s to the electronic speed trains of the 21st century, as well as accounts of the 95 most legendary railway journeys through history.
title: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Steam and Rail: The Golden Age of Steam Locomotives, the Landmark Engines, the Railway Pioneers and the Great Train Journeys
publisher: Southwater Publishing