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Blood, Iron & Gold, How Railways Transformed the World by Chris.Wolmar: NEW 2009 1st Ed HB

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Author: Christian Wolmar

Publisher: Atlantic Books London

Year published: 2009

Pagination: 373pp 44 illustrations, 7 maps

Condition: Old NEW Stock, Nr.Fine in poly-covered dw

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The dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's railways, stimulating economic growth and social change on an unprecedented scale. The opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1830 marked the beginning of a revolution in transportation. The author describes the huge impact of the railways as they spread rapidly across the world, linking cities that had hitherto been isolated, stimulating both economic growth and social change on an unprecedented scale

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