British Steam Since 1900: Paperback Book by W.A. Tuplin

British Steam Since 1900 is a comprehensive 208-page paperback book by W.A. Tuplin, published in 1971 by Pan Books Ltd. This 54 year old edition is part of the esteemed David & Charles Series and is in Acceptable used condition, featuring a previous owner’s signature “A Vaughan, Harlech Aug. 1971” on the first page and some creased corners, adding a touch of history to this valuable resource. The book covers a high proportion of renowned steam engines, including the iconic Pacifics designed by Gresley, Stanier, and Bulleid, as well as the legendary GWR Castles and Kings. It also highlights Churchward’s earlier GWR designs and the Midland Compounds, making it an essential read for enthusiasts and historians alike. In addition to the rich historical context, the book provides clear descriptions of the various components of steam locomotives, their functions, and operations. Supported by detailed diagrams and excellent illustrations, this book serves as both an informative guide and a visual treat for anyone interested in the world of steam locomotion. Related Products:A Mind of Your Own A Book For Life by Betty Shine: Paperback Bookskinny legs and all: Book by Tom Robbins First UK PublicationThe Lectionary 2007: Common Worship book for sale