A Practical Treatise on Locomotive Engines Upon Railways ...: Founded Upon a Great Many New Experiments ... with Many Different Engines and Considerable Trains of Carriages. To which is Added, an Appendix; Showing the Expense of Conveying Goods, by Locomotive Engines, on Railroads

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J. Weale, 1836 - 365 sider

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