BRITISH STEAM RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVE 1925-65

As steam traction was in the throes of disappearing from Great Britain, O.S. Nock completed this detailed history of the steam locomotive over the 1925 - 1965 periods. Covers full the wide range of designs that appeared during the 40 years - also the locomotive trials and general advances in performance standards. A magnificent collection of illustrations - over 200 rare black-and-white photographs and line drawings.