Colorful stories of the old steam engines of yesteryear fill these pages from the steam carriage operated on the streets of Paris in 1769 to the mighty locomotives that thundered across the American West in the latter half of the 19th century. 98 plates of fine, rare illustrations, many rendered by the author.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Preface
Iron Horses
Plates
Locomotive Builders of the United States
Whyte's System of Locomotive Classification
Bibliography
