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Evolution of the American Diesel Locomotive

Contributor(s): Lamb, J Parker (Author)

ISBN: 9780253348630

Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Pub Date: June 14, 2007

Dewey: 625.2660973

LCCN: 2006032194

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: 18 to UP

Physical Info: 0.73" H x 11.28" L x 8.90" W ( 1.98 lbs) 200 pages

Series: Railroads Past and Present

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Description: Rail fans will appreciate this authoritative work.

Review Quotes:

"A host of books and articles have touched on various aspects of this ongoing story over the years, but none tell the story with the completeness and superb clarity found here. May - June 2010"--Michigan Railfan

"Lamb's book is . . . an important contribution to railroad technological history. The book's strength is the author's mastery of the mechanical details, which he presents in a straightforward style."--Mark Reutter, editor, Railroad History

"Lamb provides the reader with detailed descriptions of every generation of diesel locomotive along with a generous supply of excellent photographs. July 2008"--Maury Klein, Technology and Culture vol. 49

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