A practical treatise on rail-roads, and interior communication in general, containing an account of the performances of the different locomotive engines at and subsequent to the Liverpool contest : upwards of two hundred and sixty experiments ; with tables of the comparative value of canals and rail-roads, and the power of the present locomotive engines / illustrated by numerous engravings / by Nicholas Wood...
- Title:
- A practical treatise on rail-roads, and interior communication in general, containing an account of the performances of the different locomotive engines at and subsequent to the Liverpool contest : upwards of two hundred and sixty experiments ; with tables of the comparative value of canals and rail-roads, and the power of the present locomotive engines / illustrated by numerous engravings / by Nicholas Wood...
- Author:
- Wood, Nicholas.
- Call Number:
- 385 W877
- Edition:
- First American edition, from the second English edition.
- Publication Information:
- Philadelphia : Carey & Lea, 1832.
- Physical Description:
- 598 p. : ill., folding diagrams ; 21 cm.
- Subjects:
- Railroads. , Civil engineering.
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