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Quest for Speed: A History of Trains from Rocket to Bullet and Beyond

By Derek Hayes
Hardcover
$34.95
By Derek Hayes
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Hop aboard this fascinating journey through the early days of railway trains to the modern-day superfast maglevs, which can reach speeds of nearly 400 miles per hour. Exquisitely illustrated with hundreds of photos, both archival and modern, Quest for Speed: A History of Trains from Rocket to Bullet and Beyond is a visual feast for anyone interested in railways.

This is a journey through time that criss-crosses the world, investigating trains that were considered high-speed back in their da...

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