Tales of the Rails (Hardcover)

Hardcover. Jump on board a visual journey that will draw readers young and old into the magic of traveling by train, the sense of adventure and discovery as you look around at the world passing by. Learn about the trains like the bullet train Shinkansen and the most ambitious, daring and important train routes ever constructed. From Australia to Wales, each route is unique. Find out why as we travel the globe and explore the stories of the people who built, designed and ride the railways. Discover how these routes came to be and the impact they have had on history and people's lives today. Embark on a visual journey through train travels rich history and embrace the sense of adventure as the world whizzes by. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.