World Famous Trains. [Illustrated].
Title | World Famous Trains. [Illustrated]. PDF eBook |
Author | Dean & Son |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 1954 |
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Famous Trains of the World ... Illustrated by Kenneth E. Carter. [With plates.]
Title | Famous Trains of the World ... Illustrated by Kenneth E. Carter. [With plates.] PDF eBook |
Author | Ernest Frank Carter |
Publisher | |
Pages | 151 |
Release | 1959 |
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ISBN |
Famous Trains. [Illustrated].
Title | Famous Trains. [Illustrated]. PDF eBook |
Author | Dean & Son |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 1950 |
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North American Railroads
Title | North American Railroads PDF eBook |
Author | Brian Solomon |
Publisher | Voyageur Press |
Pages | 323 |
Release | 2014-10-15 |
Genre | Transportation |
ISBN | 1627885579 |
This richly illustrated encyclopedia of classic and contemporary American railroads features consise histories of 101 U.S. and Canadian railroads past and present. Illustrated with period and modern photography in both color and black and white, evocative print ads, and system maps, each profile is also accompanied by one or more fact boxes offering details on the railroads' geographic scope, hardware, and freight and passenger operations. Spanning more than a century and a half, this giant compendium of “fallen flags,” Class I behemoths, classic regional carriers, and transportation icons is sure to become the go-to compendium for railfans of all stripes.
Famous Trains No. 2. [Illustrated].
Title | Famous Trains No. 2. [Illustrated]. PDF eBook |
Author | Dean & Son |
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Pages | |
Release | 1952 |
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ISBN |
Trains
Title | Trains PDF eBook |
Author | Publications International |
Publisher | Publications International, Limited |
Pages | 144 |
Release | 2019-02-15 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781640306523 |
A 144-page, 4-color book about the world's most scenic train routes featuring in-depth descriptions and high-resolution photography. From Asia to Australia to North America, "Trains" features over 70 of the most iconic routes the world has known. Learn about historic and modern train routes that travel through large tracks of untamed land.
Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Railway Locomotives
Title | Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Railway Locomotives PDF eBook |
Author | P. Ransome-Wallis |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 518 |
Release | 2001-01-01 |
Genre | Transportation |
ISBN | 0486412474 |
In this volume, noted Columbia University Professor of Architecture Cyril M. Harris offers a unique tour through the entire history of architecture: an extraordinary compendium of clear, concise definitions for over 5,000 important terms. This thoroughly accurate and comprehensive gathering of architectural knowledge is complemented by an unprecedented collection of over 2,000 line drawings that richly illustrate significant aspects of architectural styles. Unusual cutaway views, close-ups of intricate details, and precisely rendered plans show many of the greatest architectural achievements of all time. From ancient ruins to twentieth-century Modernism, the Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Architecture covers the full spectrum of architecture's rise and development. Subject areas include the following periods: Ancient, Islamic, Greek and Hellenistic, Mesoamerican, Roman, Romanesque, Early Christian, Gothic, Renaissance, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, and Modern. This volume is an important research tool that places particular emphasis on clarity and accuracy. For the architect, artist, historian, student, teacher, or architecture enthusiast, this valuable guide offers indispensable information and lucid illustrations covering the whole of architecture.