Great Railway Revolution (Häftad)
avChristian Wolmar
ISBN: 9780857890368 - UTGIVEN: 2013-04The first new and comprehensive narrative history of the American railroads in a generation. 'Shrewd, articulate and incredibly well-informed' - Miranda Seymour, Daily Telegraph[...]
To the Edge of the World (Inbunden)
avChristian Wolmar
ISBN: 9780857890375 - UTGIVEN: 2013-11The epic story of the world's longest and greatest railway, as told by Britain's bestselling transport historian.[...]
The Iron Road (Inbunden)
avChristian Wolmar
ISBN: 9781409347996 - UTGIVEN: 2014-05This is a fascinating journey through the history of railways. From the early steam trains to the high-speed bullet trains of today, The Iron Road tells the hidden stories of railway history- the inspired engineering, blood, sweat and tears that went into the construction of the railways. Uncover th[...]
The Iron Road: An Illustrated History of the Railroad (Inbunden)
avChristian Wolmar
ISBN: 9781465419538 - UTGIVEN: 2014-04Written by Christian Wolmar, author of the critically acclaimed "The Great Railroad Revolution," "The Iron Road" is a richly illustrated account of the rise of the rails across the world. From the historic moment in September 1830 when the first train ran between Liverpool and Manchester, to the hig[...]
Engines of War (Häftad)
avChristian Wolmar
ISBN: 9781610390569 - UTGIVEN: 2012-01The birth of the railway in the early 1830's revolutionized the way the world waged war. From armored engines with swiveling guns, to the practice of track sabotage, to the construction of tracks that crossed frozen Siberian lakes, the "iron road" facilitated conflict on a scale that was previously [...]
To the Edge of the World: The Story of the Trans-Siberian Express, the World's Greatest Railroad (Inbunden)
avChristian Wolmar
ISBN: 9781610394529 - UTGIVEN: 2014-08"To the Edge of the World" is an adventure in travel--full of extraordinary personalities, more than a century of explosive political, economic, and cultural events, and almost inconceivable feats of engineering. Christian Wolmar passionately recounts the improbable origins of the Trans-Siberian rai[...]
Blood, Iron and Gold (Häftad)
avChristian Wolmar
ISBN: 9781848871717 - UTGIVEN: 2010-08Christian Wolmar's biggest paperback yet. Blood, Iron and Gold tells the dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's railways and how the railways changed the world.[...]
