Forney's Catechism Of The Locomotive, Part 2

By Matthias Nace Forney

Delve into the intricate mechanics of 19th-century locomotives with "Forney's Catechism Of The Locomotive, Part 2," authored by Matthias Nace Forney and George Little Fowler. This meticulously detailed guide provides a comprehensive understanding of steam engine operation and maintenance, offering invaluable insights into the engineering marvels of the era.

Originally intended for railway engineers, mechanics, and firemen, this book remains relevant for historians, model railroad enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the golden age of steam. Explore the inner workings of these iron horses and gain a deeper appreciation for the ingenuity that drove the industrial revolution. This edition preserves the original text and illustrations, ensuring that the legacy of these mechanical wonders continues to inspire future generations.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1175281190
• ISBN13: 9781175281197
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"