248pp. Well-illustrated. Laminated, illustrated card covers (one corner lightly rubbed). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. A chronicle of the genesis and brief existence of one of Canada's greatest early railways, the Great Western Railway of Canada, 1853-1882, a pioneer in combining land and water-based Transportation, including the introduction of river car ferries and passenger steamships on the Great Lakes. Square format 8vo.
railways, Transportation, public transport, steam engines, canada, railway history, trains