Steam Trains. The Magnificent History of Britain's Locomotives from Stephenson's Rocket to BR's Evening Star, Paperback - Colin Maggs

New B-format paperback edition. The history of steam in Britain, from the Rocket in 1829, through to the last main line locomotive in the 1960s.

From the ancient steam locomotives to the latest high-speed models in Europe and China, as well as the first hydrogen-powered convoys, this volume ...

One man's personal travelogue of his journeys throughout BR's Western Region, Wales and the Welsh Marches during the final months of steamPublisher...

New B-format paperback - Explore a highly illustrated and comprehensive look at the story of 400 years of Britain's railways.Illustrations: 32 Plat...

From the early years of steam power to today's awe inspiring high-speed passenger trains, this book spans nearly two centuries of locomotive histor...

An overview of the different locomotives from British Heritage lines across the country.Publisher: Anness PublishingAuthor(s): Mirco de CetNumber o...

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Chasing steam across its final years on BR's London Midland region

A delightful exploration of a very British obsession.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Andrew MartinIllustration(s): 8pp colour insertNumber o...

Publisher: Stenlake PublishingAuthor(s): Colin G. MaggsIllustration(s): 300 imagesNumber of pages: 240Collection: Locomotion PapersPublication date...

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Publisher: Book Law PublicationsAuthor(s): Andy SmallNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 269 x 210 x 7Cover type: Paperback / soft...

A collection of fascinating railway oddities, curiosities and little-known factsIllustrations: 40 Illustrations, black and white; 40 Illustrations,...

Publisher: Stenlake PublishingAuthor(s): Colin G. MaggsIllustration(s): 200 photosNumber of pages: 176Collection: Locomotion PapersPublication date...

Anthony Dawson looks at some of the iconic, trailblazing locomotives that helped shape British railway history.

A lavishly illustrated title from acknowledged railway expert Colin G. Maggs, presenting the story of Hampshire's branch lines.

There is little disagreement that Isambard Kingdom Brunel was a towering genius of the Victorian age, but what about the man behind the reputation?

The Steam Locomotives were the pioneer locomotives in India and they helped the Railways reach to every part of the country. The steam locomotives ...

You want to be a steam engine driver? It's not that simple - it's not just a matter of blowing the whistle, releasing the brakes and opening the re...

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Publisher: Stenlake PublishingAuthor(s): Colin Gerald MaggsIllustration(s): 130ill.M.Number of pages: 120Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 151 x 21...

Publisher: Crecy PublishingAuthor(s): Hugh (Author) LongworthIllustration(s): 200 photosNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 304 x...

Publisher: Stenlake PublishingAuthor(s): Colin G. MaggsIllustration(s): 178 illustrationsNumber of pages: 144Collection: Locomotion PapersPublicati...

Explore the history of the British Isles in this celebration of its monarchs, and the development of its fine architectural legacy. The first half ...

DescriptionRocket is perhaps one of the best-known railway locomotives in history. Entered by George and Robert Stephenson and Henry Booth for the ...

As the days of steam ended, other forms of power took over...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Bridget AshtonIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 233 x 2...

The first of two lavishly illustrated titles from acknowledged railway expert Colin G. Maggs, presenting the story of Devon's branch lines.

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A stunning collection of rare photographs documenting the last years of industrial steam around the world.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): ...

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