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Belles and whistles

Andrew Martin · 2014

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Andrew Martin recreates five of these famous train journeys by travelling abroad their nearest modern day equivalents. Sometimes their names have survived, even if only as a footnote on a timetable leaflet, but what has usually - if not always - disappeared is the extravagance and luxury.

Book details

Year
2014
Language
English
Publisher
Profile Books
Editions
2
Pages
281
ISBN
9781781252123

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