General Histories & Descriptions
SITES, James N.
Quest for Crisis
Study of worldwide rail transport in the late 1950s with text supported by photographs throughout.
SLEZAK, Josef Otto
Da staunt das Vorsignal
Seltsames von den Eisenbahnen aus aller Welt aus der Sicht der fünfziger Jahre
SNELL, J.B.
Early Railways
Overview of world-wide railway development to the early twentieth century, illustrated throughout.
SNELLGROVE, L. E.
From 'Rocket' to Railcar - An Outline of Rail Development since 1804
TALBOT, Fred A.
Cassell's Railways of the World
Volumes 1 to 3 or 1 to 2
Follow-up work to Talbots 'Railway Wonders of the World' (see separate listing) first issued in 1924. Features significant railway infrastructure and motive power from across the world. Fine photographs throughout.
TALBOT, Frederick A.
Railway Wonders of the World
Volumes 1 to 2 or 1 to 4
An early twentieth century review of railway infrastructure and motive power from across the world. Fine photographs throughout and including colour plates. First issued in 1913 as 24 fortnightly parts and bound in four volumes for subscribers.