Author

Publication

1996-11-01 - Taylor & Francis

Language

English

Word Count

61,000 words, Guess

Page Count

244 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100419212809
  • ISBN-139780419212805
  • Goodreads5176375
  • LibraryThing5416121
  • Open LibraryOL7499603M

First Sentence

The emergence of the steam railway in the first quarter of the nineteenth century was a phenomenon of extraordinary importance, not only in the development of industrialization worldwide but as one of the key new technologies without which much of nineteenth-century civilization as we came to know it could not have come about.

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