Atlas of the engravings to illustrate and pictorially explain the locomotive engine in all its phases

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London, England, United Kingdom
Other Id
TJ173 Dem (Library of Congress Call Number)
22542 (Cat ID)
17100 (DBTextworks system ID)
13934 (Presto content ID)
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book
Name/Title
Atlas of the engravings to illustrate and pictorially explain the locomotive engine in all its phases
Primary Maker
G. Dempsey
Contributor/Publisher
John Weale
Place
London, England, United Kingdom
Date
1859
Physical Description
14 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 31cm.
Level of Current Record
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Subject Category
Locomotives--History
Locomotives--Drawings
Machinery--Drawings
Public Access Text
Includes drawings of: six-wheel engine, bogie engine, four-wheel engine, engine and tender constructed by R. and W. Hawthorn, Newcastle, elevation of locomotive engine on the Great Western Railway, the link motion, elevation of a portion of the Pyracmon working gear, outside cylinder tank engine, Crampton's locomotive engine and the locomotive engine on the Versailles Railway.
Cover title: Atlas of engravings to the rudimentary treatise on locomotive engines consisting of examples of engines of the broad and narrow gauge, the link motion, etc.
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Reserve Collection
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19 Dec 2023

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