The Pictorial Treasury of Classic Steam Trains

The Pictorial Treasury of Classic Steam Trains
Author: Nils Huxtable
Publisher: BDD Promotional Books Company
Total Pages: 192
Release: 1989-10-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780792452027

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Traces the evolution of a machine that today is considered a blending of technology and art, covering still in service and recently retired steam locomotives from Wyoming to China

Pictorial Treasury of Classic American Automobiles

Pictorial Treasury of Classic American Automobiles
Author: Timothy Jacobs
Publisher: Popular Culture Ink
Total Pages: 200
Release: 1989-08
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9780831769062

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Presents the private car collections of the world's most avid collectors, detailing the unique features of more than 100 models including cars by Chevrolet, Chrysler, Ford, Nash, Studebaker and others.

The Age of Steam

The Age of Steam
Author: Lucius Beebe
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 312
Release: 1994
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780883940792

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Portrays 125 years of steam engine operations on the railroad.

The Last of Steam

The Last of Steam
Author: Joe G. Collias
Publisher: Howell-North Books, Incorporated
Total Pages: 294
Release: 1960
Genre: Transportation
ISBN:

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The sight, smell and sound of steam comes alive in this spectacular tribute to the powerful U.S. steam locomotives of yesteryear. Hundreds of nostalgic photographs capture the powerful steam trains of the '40s and '50s, including trains from Union Pacific, New York Central, Great Northern, Norfolk & Western, and many more. A true photo treasure depicting steam locomotives at work across the U.S. Filled with all-original photographs of the steamers that are gone but not forgotten. Sftbd., 8 1/2 x 11, 269 pgs., 279 b & w ill.

Classic Steam Trains

Classic Steam Trains
Author: Colin Garratt
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Locomotives
ISBN: 9780754811770

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Celebrating 200 years of the steam engine's timeless beauty and magic, this illustrated book shows the rich and fascinating diversity of steam locomotives from around the world. Discover unconventional designs such as the articulated engines of Africa and the Industrial Workhorses of the sugar plantations of India. A key player in the industrial revolution, the steam locomotive is one of the most animated of all man's creations, changing the face of the world and laying the foundations of the technological age in which we now live.

Classic Steam Era

Classic Steam Era
Author: Lorenz P. Schrenk
Publisher:
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1997
Genre: Locomotives
ISBN: 9780945434276

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Classic North American Steam

Classic North American Steam
Author: Nils Huxtable
Publisher: Smithmark Publishers
Total Pages: 136
Release: 1990
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780831714741

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A glorious, large (10.5 x 14.75") reprint of the 1990 original edition of Gallery Books, a division of W.H. Smith. The present incarnation manifests better resolution & greater contrast in the many b & w photos. Impressive book at a tiny price (a promotional book). An era ended in 1960, when the major railroads in the United States and Canada dieselized.

Classic Steam Trains of the South

Classic Steam Trains of the South
Author: Curt Tillotson
Publisher: TLC Publishing (VA)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Railroad travel
ISBN: 9781883089559

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A look at steam trains of the Southeastern United States, with some great photos of the era 1930-1955.

The Past in Contemporary Society: Then, Now

The Past in Contemporary Society: Then, Now
Author: Peter Fowler
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2002-09-11
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1134910460

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First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.