Musings On A Locomotive (1887)

By J. Wheeler Heylmun

Book Overview

Musings On A Locomotive is a book written by James Wheeler Heylmun in 1887. The book is a collection of essays and musings about locomotives and the railroad industry. Heylmun was a railroad engineer and his experiences and observations are reflected in the book. The essays cover a range of topics including the history of locomotives, their design and construction, the role of the engineer, and the impact of the railroad on society. Heylmun's writing is both informative and entertaining, providing a unique perspective on the world of locomotives. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of transportation and the development of the railroad industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116485514X
• ISBN13: 9781164855149
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"