Author: Zerah ColburnPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Locomotives
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Locomotive Engineering, and the Mechanism of Railways
Author: Zerah ColburnPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Locomotives
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Locomotive Engineering, and the Mechanism of Railways
Author: Zerah ColburnPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3368126989
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871.
Locomotive Engineering, and the Mechanism of Railways
Author: A History of Railway Locomotives down to the End of the Year 1831
Author: Chapman Frederick MarshallPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3845712872
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Chapman Frederick Marshall gibt in seinem Buch einen umfassenden Einblick über die Geschichte der Lokomotive bis in das frühe 19. Jahrhundert hinein. Sein Ziel war es, Lücken, die in der Darstellung dieses Gegenstandes bis dahin noch in der Literatur bestanden, zu schließen. Dabei geht er nicht nur auf die Idee des Dampfbetriebes ein, sondern nennt wichtige Persönlichkeiten, die die Entwicklung der Lokomotive beeinflusst und vorangetrieben haben. Es handelt sich hierbei um eine englischsprachige Ausgabe.
Locomotive Engineering, and the Mechanism of Railways
Author: Zerah ColburnLocomotive Engineering
Author: Locomotive Engineering, and the Mechanism of Railways
Author: Zerah ColburnPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Locomotives
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
A History of the American Locomotive
Author: John H. WhitePublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486238180
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
Important and beautifully illustrated volume chronicles the explosive growth of the American locomotive from British imports to grand ten-wheelers of the 1870s. Over 240 vintage photographs, drawings, and diagrams tell the exciting tale. Introduction. Appendices. Index.
Zerah Colburn the Spirit of Darkness
Author: John MortimerPublisher: arima Publishing
ISBN: 184549024X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
Zerah Colburn was a well-known nineteenth century locomotive engineer, journalist and publisher. In life he mixed with the famous men of engineering in America and Britain. Ans he was among 200 leading Americans nominated for New York University's Hall of Fame. But Colburn was an enigma, a dark and irascible man with a violent temper. His work colleagues in London called him the 'Spirit of Darkness'. But why did he shoot himself at the age of 38 at the height of his career?
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