Collector's Book of the Locomotive, The The first book ever to show how the iron horse was the theme incorporated into many dozens of other objects-- things that have by now almost all before prized collector's items. How the locomotive was used as the subject of popular lithographs, miniatures, china figures. Examples of toy trains, early and/or rare, scale models, medals etc.
Railway Steamships of Ontario History of how the railways and shipping in the Great Lakes found they could aid and complement one another, each furthering the other's trade. This book examines how Ontario faced the steamship question and in particular why they saw a need to acquire their own vessels. Traces almost 200 individual ships and dozens of corporate entities.
b&w photographs, lists of harbours and vessels, tables of pertinent information about the vessels, maps, bibliography, index.
book : hardcover, dust jacket in plastic cover
1988
2007.033.001
Library HE635.Z706 1988
Viewing Entries 1 - 3 of 3
Page
1
Copyright 2008 Cranbrook Archives, Museum and Landmark Foundation