THE END OF A REVOLUTION: THE LAST DAYS OF STATIONARY STEAM
by Colin Bowden
Published by Landmark Publishing. 1st. 2008
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper. Landmark Collector's Library. The reciprocating steam engine as a source of industrial power almost completely disappeared during the final years of the twentieth century. This book illustrates some of the last of those engines still working, and others which remained on site, out of use or derelict. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos.
A review copy with press release present.
ISBN: 9781843063520
Stock no. 1823409
- Categorised in:
- INDUSTRY
- INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
- STEAM ENGINES
- HISTORY
- INDUSTRIAL HISTORY