Road Locomotives and Tractors
From the Golden Age of Steam Power
$51.74
- Paperback
- Release Date
29 August 2024
Summary
Steam-driven locomotives played a major role in the 19th century where they took over the heavy haulage tasks from horses and ushered a new era in the history of transport. This book celebrates the many remarkable examples of these vehicles. It features over 200 photographs of surviving road locomotives and tractors. The commercial owners are identified and the author recalls the multitude of tasks these engines undertook. He also provides information about the companies that made them and tr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781803997919 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1803997915 |
| Author: | Eric Sawford |
| Publisher: | The History Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | The History Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Release Date: | 29 August 2024 |
| Weight: | 432g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Eric Sawford
Eric Sawford was a well-known author and expert on steam railways and steam power. He wrote widely on the subject, including London Midland Steam in Retrospect, Eastern Steam in Retrospect and LNER Tank Locomotives 1948-68.
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