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The pictorial encyclopedia of railways / Hamilton Ellis.
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia TF149 .E39 1968
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ellis, C. Hamilton (Cuthbert Hamilton), 1909-1987
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Railroads--Pictorial works.
- Railroads.
- Genre:
- Pictorial works.
- Dust jackets (Binding)
- Illustrated works.
- Physical Description:
- 591 pages : illustrations (part color), facsimiles, portraits ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Crown Publishers, [1968]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Primeval steam
- Victorian steam
- Railway conquest
- Railway buildings
- Carriage design
- Steam locomotives of the 20th century
- Tracks, bridges and viaducts
- Electric main lines
- Mountain railways
- Passenger and freight handling
- City railways
- Main line diesels
- Railway miscellany
- Signals and telegraphs
- Acknowledgements
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- OCLC:
- 837895
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