The Romance of Modern Locomotion. Containing Interesting Descriptions of the Rise and Development of the Railroad Systems in All Parts of the World

367 pp. "A survey of the rise and development of railroads around the world, including the Midland, Great Western, the UP, the ATSF and several railroads in India. The book also has chapters on railway construction, accidents, mountain railways, brakes, signalling, railway expresses, electric railways, the railway in war, railway mania, and ocean ferry systems owned by railways. With 25 black and white photos."