The Locomotive Engine and Its Development: A Popular Treatise on the Gradual Improvements Made in Railway Engines Between 1803 and 1895Lockwood, 1896 - 228 páginas |
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The Locomotive Engine and Its Development: A Popular Treatise on the Gradual ... Clement Edwin Stretton Visualização integral - 1896 |
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