The Resource The first railroads : atlas of early railroads, Derek Hayes
The first railroads : atlas of early railroads, Derek Hayes
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- Summary
- "A highly illustrated volume tracing the emergence of modern railways. In this book, [the author] compiles archival maps and illustrations, many never before published, showing the locations and routes of the world's early railways, as well as the locomotive and rail technology that was key to the development of those railroads. In addition to maps, the illustrations include photos of most of the surviving first locomotives from collections around the world and of replicas too, where they exist"--Amazon.com
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 272 pages
- Contents
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- The ubiquitous railway
- The earliest guideways
- Wooden rails
- The impellent force of fire
- Iron rails. The iron plateways ; Stone rails ; The iron edge railways
- Rope and chain, the inclined plane
- A travelling engine
- The first working locomotive
- Wylam billies and dillies
- Legs, chains and elephants
- Stephenson and Killingworth
- An all-mechanical line
- The visionaries
- The Stockton & Darlington railway
- A southern enterprise
- The first modern railway
- Railways, railways
- Beginnings of a network
- The first commuter railway
- Transfer of technology. The United States ; First Continental
- Isbn
- 9780228100096
- Label
- The first railroads : atlas of early railroads
- Title
- The first railroads
- Title remainder
- atlas of early railroads
- Statement of responsibility
- Derek Hayes
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A highly illustrated volume tracing the emergence of modern railways. In this book, [the author] compiles archival maps and illustrations, many never before published, showing the locations and routes of the world's early railways, as well as the locomotive and rail technology that was key to the development of those railroads. In addition to maps, the illustrations include photos of most of the surviving first locomotives from collections around the world and of replicas too, where they exist"--Amazon.com
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1947-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hayes, Derek
- Dewey number
- 385.09
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- TF15
- LC item number
- .H393 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Railroads
- Locomotives
- Label
- The first railroads : atlas of early railroads, Derek Hayes
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-266) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- cartographic image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- cri
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The ubiquitous railway -- The earliest guideways -- Wooden rails -- The impellent force of fire -- Iron rails. The iron plateways ; Stone rails ; The iron edge railways -- Rope and chain, the inclined plane -- A travelling engine -- The first working locomotive -- Wylam billies and dillies -- Legs, chains and elephants -- Stephenson and Killingworth -- An all-mechanical line -- The visionaries -- The Stockton & Darlington railway -- A southern enterprise -- The first modern railway -- Railways, railways -- Beginnings of a network -- The first commuter railway -- Transfer of technology. The United States ; First Continental
- Control code
- ocn983563526
- Dimensions
- 28 cm
- Extent
- 272 pages
- Isbn
- 9780228100096
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color)
- Label
- The first railroads : atlas of early railroads, Derek Hayes
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-266) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- cartographic image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- cri
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The ubiquitous railway -- The earliest guideways -- Wooden rails -- The impellent force of fire -- Iron rails. The iron plateways ; Stone rails ; The iron edge railways -- Rope and chain, the inclined plane -- A travelling engine -- The first working locomotive -- Wylam billies and dillies -- Legs, chains and elephants -- Stephenson and Killingworth -- An all-mechanical line -- The visionaries -- The Stockton & Darlington railway -- A southern enterprise -- The first modern railway -- Railways, railways -- Beginnings of a network -- The first commuter railway -- Transfer of technology. The United States ; First Continental
- Control code
- ocn983563526
- Dimensions
- 28 cm
- Extent
- 272 pages
- Isbn
- 9780228100096
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color)
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