Railways Then and Now
- 215 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Beautifully illustrated volume featuring a world history of railways.
O. S. Nock was a British railway signal engineer and senior manager at the Westinghouse company. He is best known for his prodigious output of publications on railway subjects, including over 100 books, as well as a large number of more technical works on locomotive performance. His writings delve deeply into the technical intricacies and operational aspects of railways, establishing him as a key chronicler of railway engineering.






Beautifully illustrated volume featuring a world history of railways.
First American edition, printed in Great Britain and the Netherlands. Dated 1973. Colour plates and descriptions; part of a series by Macmillian and Co. of "Railways of the world in color"