Trains around the world /
Trains around the world /
[by Brian Haresnape and others].
- London : Octopus Books Ltd, 1972.
- 162 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Includes index
Trains Around the World is a richly illustrated book showcasing historic and modern trains from across the globe. Originally published in 1972 by Octopus Books, it presents iconic locomotives and railways through full-page photographs, brief descriptions, and technical details. The book covers notable trains from Europe, North America, Asia, Africa, and beyond—highlighting the development of steam, diesel, and early electric engines in different cultural and geographic contexts. It serves as both a tribute to global railway history and a visual guide for train enthusiasts.
070640078X 9780706400786
73154655
B73-00278
Railroads--Popular works.
Ferrocarriles --Historia
Historia de los ferrocarriles
TF 147 / T768 1972
625.1/009
Includes index
Trains Around the World is a richly illustrated book showcasing historic and modern trains from across the globe. Originally published in 1972 by Octopus Books, it presents iconic locomotives and railways through full-page photographs, brief descriptions, and technical details. The book covers notable trains from Europe, North America, Asia, Africa, and beyond—highlighting the development of steam, diesel, and early electric engines in different cultural and geographic contexts. It serves as both a tribute to global railway history and a visual guide for train enthusiasts.
070640078X 9780706400786
73154655
B73-00278
Railroads--Popular works.
Ferrocarriles --Historia
Historia de los ferrocarriles
TF 147 / T768 1972
625.1/009