The 1925 Modern American Locomotive: Construction and Operation

Originally published in 1925, this book breaks down the basics of American locomotives into 200 different topics ranging from the physics of motion to the operation of individual parts, including their construction and operation. Graphically illustrated to provide further description. This is a real how to book.

Simmons-Boardman, softcover, 291 pages, 4.5 x 7.5 in., B&W illustrations.