Railways over the years have opened up vast areas, created trade routes and provided national and international transportation services on an immense scale. Today steam is still part of everyday life in many countries such as Africa, China and India. Steam is also a nostalgic subject with many countries operating tourist railways. This book looks at the history of trains and journeys and is designed to appeal to both steam enthusiasts and travellers alike.
- ISBN10 1851521739
- ISBN13 9781851521739
- Publish Date 18 June 1992 (first published 31 August 1988)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 17 October 2009
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
- Imprint Chancellor Press
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 256
- Language English