Romance Of Victorian Railways

Romance Of Victorian Railways

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Patsy Adam-Smith
Binding: Hardback
Published: RIGBY, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This compelling historical account chronicles the golden age of rail travel during the Victorian era, presenting a vivid tableau of engineering marvels and the societal transformations they wrought. It uncovers the human stories intertwined with the expansion of the railway network, from the laborers who built it to the passengers who relied upon it. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of these iron arteries on daily life, commerce, and the very landscape of the nation. With a tone that is both informative and evocative, the work details the enduring legacy of Romance Of Victorian Railways, capturing the spirit of an age defined by innovation and ambition.

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Description

Author: Patsy Adam-Smith
Binding: Hardback
Published: RIGBY, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This compelling historical account chronicles the golden age of rail travel during the Victorian era, presenting a vivid tableau of engineering marvels and the societal transformations they wrought. It uncovers the human stories intertwined with the expansion of the railway network, from the laborers who built it to the passengers who relied upon it. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of these iron arteries on daily life, commerce, and the very landscape of the nation. With a tone that is both informative and evocative, the work details the enduring legacy of Romance Of Victorian Railways, capturing the spirit of an age defined by innovation and ambition.