Along Parallel Lines: A History Of The Railways Of New South Wales 1850-1986

Along Parallel Lines: A History Of The Railways Of New South Wales 1850-1986

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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: John Gunn
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Sun-faded spine.

This historical account chronicles the intricate development of the railway system across New South Wales from its nascent stages in 1850 through to 1986. It presents a comprehensive narrative, detailing the engineering marvels, economic impacts, and social transformations brought about by this vital infrastructure. The work uncovers the political machinations and human endeavors that shaped the expansion and evolution of the rail network, illustrating its profound influence on the region's growth. Readers will find an authoritative and meticulously researched examination of a pivotal era in Australian transportation history, as documented in Along Parallel Lines: A History Of The Railways Of New South Wales 1850-1986.

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Description

Author: John Gunn
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Sun-faded spine.

This historical account chronicles the intricate development of the railway system across New South Wales from its nascent stages in 1850 through to 1986. It presents a comprehensive narrative, detailing the engineering marvels, economic impacts, and social transformations brought about by this vital infrastructure. The work uncovers the political machinations and human endeavors that shaped the expansion and evolution of the rail network, illustrating its profound influence on the region's growth. Readers will find an authoritative and meticulously researched examination of a pivotal era in Australian transportation history, as documented in Along Parallel Lines: A History Of The Railways Of New South Wales 1850-1986.