The Last Steam Railways: Volume 1: The People's Republic of China

by Robert D. Turner

A spectacular, historical perspective and photographic gallery of the last working steam railways in China-the world's largest major concentration of steam locomotives in the 21st century.

In the last half of the 1900s, China built ten thousand coal-burning steam locomotives across the country. These powerful engines ran in a variety of settings, from an open cast coal mine near the Siberian border to the semi-tropical remote...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550179918
• ISBN13: 9781550179910
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Harbour Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 7.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.3" x 11.5" x 9.4"