Paul Atterbury’s Wonder Book of Trains – 2012

Author: Paul Atterbury
Full Title: Paul Atterbury’s Wonder Book of Trains: A Boy’s Own World of Railway Nostalgia
Publisher: David & Charles
Year: 2012
ISBN: 9781446302033
Format: Hardcover

Description

Paul Atterbury’s Wonder Book of Trains is a nostalgic celebration of the golden age of rail travel, drawing inspiration from the richly illustrated railway books enjoyed by generations of children during the early and mid-twentieth century.

Paul Atterbury brings together colourful imagery, railway history and period material to recreate the excitement, glamour and fascination that trains once held for young enthusiasts. The book has particular appeal for railway collectors, transport enthusiasts and readers interested in British social and cultural history.

Condition

Good. Used copy with previous owner’s name written in the “This Book Belongs To” section. General signs of previous use and handling. Please refer to photographs as they form part of the condition description.

Why You’ll Love It

A beautifully presented railway nostalgia book filled with the atmosphere of classic childhood train books and the golden age of steam.