#468 • Locomotive

Part of November 2026 Railroad Book and Slide Auction (timed auction by Rail & Road Auctions)

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In these pages, rail enthusiast Brian Solomon describes in detail the development of the locomotive, from the early steam designs to the latest in modern high-speed trains. The informative text explains all the features of locomotive design and functions over the years and traces the different manufacturers and operators of these mighty machines. The rich collection of historic and contemporary images brings to life these workhorses of the rails. Brian Solomon