Publisher's Synopsis
Narrow Gauge Railways is a book written by C. E. Spooner in 1871. It is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of narrow gauge railways, which were a popular form of transportation in the late 19th century. The book covers the various types of narrow gauge railways, their construction, operation, and maintenance. It also includes detailed descriptions of the locomotives, rolling stock, and track used on these railways. The author provides numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers understand the technical details of the railways. This book is a valuable resource for railway enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the history of transportation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.