Train: The Definitive Visual History

Featuring amazing images of trains, virtual tours of engines, and profiles of key innovators, designers, and engineers, Train: The Definitive Visual History traces the history of the railroad and the role of trains, from the first steam engines to today's high speed bullet trains.

Comprehensive catalogs feature the most important trains from each period, exploring in detail iconic trains such as the Fairy Queen, Orient Express, and Javelin, and follows the development of trains from early steam to Diesel engines and modern electronic locomotives.

Beautiful photographs and detailed maps explore some of the world's most impressive rail routes from South Africa to Siberia, including the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, the trans-Siberian Railway, and the high-speed Japanese Tokaido Shinkansen line.

Includes 2 exclusive prints.

• The Big Book of Trains
• Historic North American Locomotives: An Illustrated Journey
• The Historical Guide to North American Railroads, 3rd Edition (Trains Books)
• The Great Railroad Revolution: The History of Trains in America
• Lost Railway Journeys from Around the World
• Railroads Across North America: An Illustrated History
• Jim Shaughnessy Essential Witness: Sixty Years of Railroad Photography
• Ultimate Sticker Book: Train: More Than 60 Reusable Full-Color Stickers
• DK Eyewitness Books: Train: Discover the Story of Railroads from the Age of Steam to the High-Speed Trains o
• Steam, Smoke, and Steel: Back in Time with Trains