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Narrow Gauge Railways in America
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
American Narrow Gauge Railroads
This is a comprehensive, illustrated account of the growth and decline of American narrow gauge railroading. It documents a long-gone era, bringing to life ancient steam locomotives, railroads and rolling stock that have mostly disappeared without trace. The basic facts and information on the subject are heavily illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps, presented in an encyclopedia format.
Narrow Gauge Railways in America
Excerpt from Narrow Gauge Railways in America: Embracing a Sketch of the Rise, Progress and Success of the New System, and Valuable Statistics as to Grades, Curves, Weight of Rail, Locomotives, Cars, Etc., Also, a Directory of Narrow Gauge Railways in North America Imperial princes and Royal Commissions from Russia, France, Italy, Spain, Norway and Germany. Together with engineers from the United States, Brazil, and the uttermost parts of the earth, have wended their way to the Welsh hills to behold and investigate and criticise this minature iron road. The novelty was so enduring at first. That scarcely a week elapsed without self-appointed inquisitors presenting them selves before the chie...
