This volume is a reprint of a book designed for engineering students in the mid Victorian period, it has a good text written in a modern and accessible style and is relevant to modern day enthusiasts restoring or constructing replica or miniature steam locomotives. The book has a good selection of drawings and photographs depicting locomotives of the period from 1804-1879, which complement the historic text. At the time this book was written by two of the leading engineering academics, the steam locomotive was regarded as one of the finest examples of advanced engineering and its drivers and firemen were at the forefront of skilled working people.
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Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. This volume is a reprint of a book designed for engineering students in the mid Victorian period, it has a good text written in a modern and accessible style and is relevant to modern day enthusiasts restoring or constructing replica or miniature steam locomotives.The book has a good selection of drawings and photographs depicting locomotives of the period from 1804-1879, which complement the historic text.At the time this book was written by two of the leading engineering academics, the steam locomotive was regarded as one of the finest examples of advanced engineering and its drivers and firemen were at the forefront of skilled working people. Seller Inventory # LU-9781399077095
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Paperback. Condition: New. This volume is a reprint of a book designed for engineering students in the mid Victorian period, it has a good text written in a modern and accessible style and is relevant to modern day enthusiasts restoring or constructing replica or miniature steam locomotives.The book has a good selection of drawings and photographs depicting locomotives of the period from 1804-1879, which complement the historic text.At the time this book was written by two of the leading engineering academics, the steam locomotive was regarded as one of the finest examples of advanced engineering and its drivers and firemen were at the forefront of skilled working people. Seller Inventory # LU-9781399077095
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. First published in 1879, this book was identified as a 'lost' publication by Peter Waterman who has provided the introduction to this fascinating work. The original manuscript was published in the year of the Tay Bridge Disaster and the Zulu War in South Africa and it looks in detail at the history and development of the steam locomotive from 1804-1879. It contains examples of famous types of machines from the past and up to the most contemporary pieces of railway locomotive technology. With a selection of quality drawings and engineering diagrams, as well as rare photographs from this remarkable period of industial change, The Victorian Steam Locomotive is a timely and long-overdue insight into the thinking of Victorian engineers, lovingly restored here for today's lovers of steam. Of Use to Locomotive Engineers and Model Engineers. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781399077095
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # GB-9781399077095
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