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Railway Maps of the World
by Mark Ovenden
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A gorgeously illustrated collection of the world's greatest railway maps and posters, historical and contemporary Transit Maps of the World was an extraordinary and unexpected success and is now a cult favorite. In his irresistible follow-up Mark Ovenden... (read more)

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Blood, Iron, and Gold: How the Railroads Transformed the World
by Christian Wolmar
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The opening of the world's first railroad in Britain and America in 1830 marked the dawn of a new age. Within the course of a decade, tracks were being laid as far afield as Australia and Cuba, and by the outbreak of World War I, the United States alone... (read more)

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Model Railway Detailing Manual: The Steam Age
by Alan Postlethwaite
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by Peter H Michael
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Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869
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Blood, Iron, & Gold: How the Railroads Transformed the World
by Christian Wolmar
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Underground To Everywhere Londons Underground Railway in the Life of the Capital
by Stephen Halliday
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Engines of War: How Wars Were Won & Lost on the Railways
by Christian Wolmar
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by James D Porterfield
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Railroads of Nevada & Eastern California #1: Railroads of Nevada and Eastern California
by David F Myrick
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Cincinnnati on the Go: History of Mass Transit (Images of America)
by Allen J Singer
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Railroads of Rensselaer (Images of America)
by Ernie Mann
Publisher Comments
Rensselaer was once a classic American railroad town, and like most cities and towns of its type, it was part of an important junction of several destinations. From the 1840s to today, trains have rolled to the four principal compass points from town... (read more)

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Trolleys of the Capital District (Images of America)
by Gino Dicarlo
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When it came to first-class transportation, not many regions of North America had more to offer than the trolley lines of New York's Capital District. From their humble beginnings as horse roads forming belts around Albany, Schenectady, and Troy, these... (read more)

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The Railway: Art in the Age of Steam
by Ian Kennedy and Julian Treuherz
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Locomotive Headboards: The Complete Story
by Dave Peel
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A locomotive headboard is a board placed on the front of an engine that shows the name of the train. First used in 1912 by the North British Railway, the last in regular use appeared in 1984 - although Virgin Trains initiated a short-lived revival in... (read more)

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