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The Evolution of the Steam Locomotive

by George Augustus Nokes

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The Evolution of the Steam Locomotive follows the engine from Trevithick’s Pen-y-darren triumph of 1803 through Rocket and its rivals to the express machines of 1898, George Augustus Nokes recording each mechanical advance with a locomotive historian’s precision.

The iron horse’s first century, fully documented. Download the free EPUB.

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