| Containing an outstanding selection of 43 drawings by the world-famous firm of Swedish illustrators Tre Tryckare AB (Three Printers, Inc.), this book depicts a fantastic array of classic locomotives. There are the English "Rocket" and "Evening Star", the American "Pennsylvania", "Matt H. Shay", and "Zephyr", and numerous other locomotives of great historical interest from these and other countries. Coverage extends from Richard Trevithick's experimental locomotive of 1805 to a 2500-hp, diesel-electric locomotive built in America in 1963. A caption is supplied for every illustration. Paperback, 48 pages.ISBN:048623293X. DOVER |
