Model Steam Engines

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Some of the early model makers are referred to in this book, which also explains how model engineering was popularised by pioneering steam enthusiasts.'

Author Bio

Bob Gordon trained as an engineer and has an abiding passion for the power and motion of steam engines. Over the years this has been enhanced by working with steam engines ashore, serving on steam-powered ships afloat, operating model steam engines and driving model steam locomotives. He has also written two other books in the Shire Library series, Early Electrical Appliances and Toy Steam Engines.