Description: "The Life of George Stephenson ~ Railway Engineer" by Samuel Smiles. 1858 1st American edition; Ticknor and Fields; Boston. Nicknamed the "Father of Railways," Stephenson was a pioneer of rail transport in the 19th century. George and his son, Robert, built the 'Locomotion No. 1,' the first steam locomotive to carry passengers on a public rail line. There is a 12-page publisher's catalog at the back.
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Boston
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Samuel Smiles
Publisher: Ticknor and Fields
Topic: Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Character Family: George Stephenson
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1858