Locomotive Engine Driving: A Practical Manual for Engineers in Charge of Locomotive Engines (Classic Reprint)

Reynolds, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1334203806 ISBN 13: 9781334203800

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Excerpt from Locomotive Engine Driving: A Practical Manual for Engineers in Charge of Locomotive Engines

I AM ambitious to extend and improve the social condition of locomotive drivers by placing within their reach a standard test Of capacity that will be unaffected by local or temporary prejudices, fancies, fashions, or accidental connections.

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About the Author:

Michael Reynolds was a professor of English at North Carolina State University and a finalist for the National Book Award for Young Hemingway. His other works include Hemingway: The Paris Years and Hemingway: The Homecoming.