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Dow's Dictionary of Railway Quotations
Dictionary of Railway Quotations
ISBN: 0801882923
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr Published: Apr 10 2006 Pages: 352 Weight: 1.85lbs. Height: 9.25" Width: 7.25" Depth: 1.25" Language: English
Publisher's Comments
Approximately 3,400 quotations on the topic of railways are collected here. The quotations, from 1608 to the present, are from British and American sources, such as poetry, songs, obituaries, Acts of Parliament, private documents, journals, advertisements, conversations, addresses, novels, plays, fi...
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Publisher's Comments (cont.)
Approximately 3,400 quotations on the topic of railways are collected here. The quotations, from 1608 to the present, are from British and American sources, such as poetry, songs, obituaries, Acts of Parliament, private documents, journals, advertisements, conversations, addresses, novels, plays, films, and newspapers. They are arranged alphabetically by subject. The indexes are organized by writers and speakers, and subjects and keywords. Dow is from a railway family and is former Head of the National Railway Museum in York. He has written other books on the railway. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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