Sir William A. Stanier FRS is a photographic celebration of the life and work of renowned railway engineer Sir William A. Stanier. His steam and diesel locomotives are iconic, and predominated in Britain from the 1930s to the end of steam in 1968....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781837050314)
Much is known about the achievements of George Stephenson and of his infamous creation, the Rocket, yet little is known of the man himself....Daugiau...
All aboard for a journey through time and across continents!Jam-packed with fascinating facts and bright illustrations, this is the captivating story of how trains have transformed our world. This book showcase...Daugiau...
This STEM-oriented picture book biography pays tribute to the American civil engineer responsible for designing and constructing Grand Central Terminal, following William J. Wilgus as he creates the underground train station that would become an ico...Daugiau...
The great and the good rarely, if ever, accomplish all they wish to achieve without the able assistance of many skilled men and women. To have a very capable person beside you acting as guide, confidant and adviser is essential. Even better when it i...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 22-Nov-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: The Innovation Press, ISBN-13: 9781943147984)
When Olive Dennis was young, girls were expected to be sewing, cooking, and cleaning. But Olive was busy imagining, designing, and building everything from a wooden dollhouse to a model streetcar with working parts. When she grew up, Olive continued...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-Oct-2022, Hardback, Leidėjas: Bethany House Publishers, ISBN-13: 9780764240805)
A brilliant engineer, Jilly Stiles sets her focus on fulfilling her dream of building a mountaintop railroad--and remaining independent. But when a cruel and powerful man goes to dangerous lengths to try to make Jilly his own, marrying her friend Ni...Daugiau...
The Rainhill Trials of October 1829 were a defining moment in history, establishing the steam locomotive as the motive-power of the railways for more than a century. Much has been said about Rocket, Novelty, and Sans Pareil, but what of the pioneerin...Daugiau...
Based on a real person, this tall tale tells the story of legendary train engineer Casey Jones and his heroic last ride on the Cannonball Express. Additional features to aid comprehension include background information and historical context of the t...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Lily Salt has sworn off men. After finally gaining her independence, the last thing she needs is another man telling her what to do. But the handsome railroad engineer from New York isnt at all what she expected. Hes kind, gentle...and tempting en...Daugiau...
This is a new biography of two great British engineering pioneers, who did much to develop the world we now live in.George and Robert Stephenson, were at the forefront of early railways and were at the cutting edge of modern engineering history.Indus...Daugiau...
Proposing a marriage of convenience to reserved widow Lily Salt to protect the new life he has built, Roen Shepard discovers that she has secrets of her own and the closer he gets to uncovering them, the more he wants to be with herforever. Original...Daugiau...
