
Locomotion
$26.25
- Paperback
64 pages
- Release Date
20 July 2026
Summary
A stunningly illustrated tribute to all things railway, Locomotion celebrates the ingenuity of trains past, present and future.
From early steam engines through to the modern high-speed trains of today, Locomotion is a spectacular look at the history of trains and railways throughout the world, and the wonder and escapism they evoke. Packed full of iconic trains including the famous Flying Scotsman and the grand Orient Express as well as encompassin…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781835874318 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1835874312 |
| Author: | Alastair Steele, Ryo Takemasa |
| Publisher: | Bonnier Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Bonnier Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 20 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 300mm x 235mm |
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About The Author
Alastair Steele
Alastair Steele (Author)
Alastair Steele is a railway historian, author, and expert woodworker. A railway enthusiast since childhood, he has spent the last decade restoring vintage carriages on a heritage railway, alongside writing about the railways.
Locomotion is his first children’s book, exploring famous icons of the railway world, along with some of the more ‘off the beaten track’ railways that Alastair loves best, such as narrow gauge and industrial lines.
In his spare time, Alastair plays in acoustic band, The Intention Craft, follows the trials and tribulations of Brighton & Hove Albion, and enjoys introducing his young daughter to the wonderful world of the railways.
Ryo Takemasa (Illustrator)
Ryo Takemasa is a multi-award-winning illustrator based in Tokyo, Japan. He graduated from Musashino Art University in 2010. Ryo’s illustrations are used for a wide range of work worldwide, including cookbooks, travel guides, editorial commissions, posters, and much more. He is a member of the Tokyo Illustrators Society.
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