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Illustrated Book Steam and Rail History and Development

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Illustrated Book of Steam and Rail. The History and Development of the Train and an Evocative Guide to the World's Great Railway Journeys. Garratt, Colin. Hermes House. First edition. Full number line. Octavo. Illustrated in black, white and color.

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