Fire and steam : how the railways transformed Britain
Wolmar, Christian2025
Book
'Fire and Steam' tells the dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's first railway network, one of the most impressive engineering achievements in history.
Main title:
Fire and steam : how the railways transformed Britain / Christian Wolmar.
Author:
Wolmar, Christian, author
Edition:
Revised and updated edition / foreword by Peter Hendy.
Imprint:
London : Atlantic Books, 2025.
Collation:
xxi, 366 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
This translation originally published: 2024.This edition originally published: 2024."200 years of train travel since 1825"--Front cover.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781805464709 (pbk)
Dewey class:
385.0941385.094 WOL
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
4182661