The Illustrated Railway Anecdote Book MAORI compressing thirteen turbulent centuries into

compressing thirteen turbulent centuries into a single epic narrative

marine engineers

declaring the fraternity’s divine mission to restore lost knowledge and unite science and faith

interiors crisp

Condition: Hardcover with gold jacket

The Illustrated Railway Anecdote Book MAORI compressing thirteen turbulent centuries intoSecondhand hardcover good condition Published by Ward, Lock & Co., London (Fleet Street) Midlate 19th century (likely c. 1860s1880s based on publisher imprint) A delightful Victorian era collection of railway stories, humour, and real life accounts from the early days of rail travelproduced at a time when the railway was still a relatively new and transformative force in society. Books like this were designed for railway passengers themselves,