Little Trains to Faraway Places

Name: Little Trains to Faraway Places
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ISBN: 9780253354471

ISBN-10: 0253354471

ISBN-13: 9780253354471

Edition: 2010

Authors: Karl R. Zimmermann

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Narrow-gauge railroading conjures images of marginal track, wooden coaches, and antique steam locomotives. Yet consider the extraordinarily glamorous and comfortable South African Blue Train and Australia's Queenslander as well as the electrified network of meter-gauge mountain railways in Switzerland that run with a precision similar to that of the country's famed timepieces. Often used to penetrate the most challenging and breathtaking terrain that larger trains are unable to reach, narrow-gauge railways offer even the most seasoned of travelers an experience to remember. Karl Zimmermann, railroad author and accomplished photographer, chronicles his journeys aboard these rarest of trains.…

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 6/22/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.98" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 2.838
Language: English