Yet there isn't a train I wouldn't take - Railway Journeys by William D. Middleton

In Asia he traveled through the Toros Mountains of Turkey on the famous Istanbul-Baghdad Toros Express, experienced modern high-speed railroading in the cab of Japan's Bullet Train, and rode to Asia's highest mountain east of the Himalayas on the little trains of Taiwan's Ali Shan Forestry Railway.

Sommario

Preface

Chapter 1, Journeys in North and Central America

Chapter 2, European Journeys

Chapter 3, Asian Journeys

Info autore

William D. Middleton

Riassunto

Two dozen illustrated stories describing William D Middleton's railroad journeys in North and Central America, Europe, the Middle East, and the Far East.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: William D Middleton, William D. Middleton, Middleton William D
• Con la collaborazione di: William D Middleton (Fotografie), William D. Middleton (Fotografie), George M Smerk (Editore), George M. Smerk (Editore)
• Editore: Indiana University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 22.04.2000
• EAN: 9780253336996
• ISBN: 978-0-253-33699-6
• Pagine: 248
• Peso: 1093 g
• Illustrazioni: 130 b&w photos
• Serie: Railroads Past and Present; Railroads Past and Present
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Veicoli, aerei , imbarcazioni, viaggi aerospaziali > Veicoli su rotaia; Viaggi > Guide turistiche