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Rail 300 : The World High Speed Train Race
Author(s): Hughes, Murray
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Near Fine |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Very Good |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | David and Charles |
| Publication Year: | 1988 |
| Publication Place: | North Pomfret, VT, USA |
| ISBN: | 9780715389638 |
| Book ID: | 006640 |
| Catalogue(s): | Bargain Corner ◇ Transportation ◇ Technology and History of Technology |
192pp, illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine head. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear, light chipping to edges, price clipped. 8vo. Traces the story of the quest for higher rail speeds from the beginnings to the launch of the world's regular train services at 300km/h in 1989.
Keywords:
railways
locomotives
trains
history
world