The great way west: The history and romance of the Great Western Railway's route from Paddington to Penzance

Delightful guide to the Great Western route from Paddington to Penzance, a line of fascinating history and more varied history than any other line of comparable length. The author provides a history of the route followed by vintage and modern black and white photos showing the trains in action. The book also includes a series of detailed strip maps showing points of general, scenic and railway interest along the way.