The John Crerar Library
A list of Books on the History of Industry and industrial Arts

58 BOOKS ON THE HISTORY OF INDUSTRY Bird, George Frederick. 621.13 Q301 72081 The locomotives of the Great Northern Railway, 1847-1902, by Geo. Fredk. Bird. With 8 full-page illustrations and 112 illustra- tions in the text by the author. London, The Locomotive Pub- lishing Co., ltd., 1903. xi, 203 p. front, (port.), 112 illus., 7 pl. i9cm. Brown, William H. 625.0973 Nioo 15999 Tfrg history of the first locomotives in America. From original documents, and the testimony of living witnesses. 242 p. 11 il. 7 pl. i por. O. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1871. Cooke, Charles J. Bowen. 621.13 P300 680(5 British locomotives: their history, construction, and modern de- velopment. By C. J. Bowen Cooke. With numerous illustra- trations from sketches and diagrams by C. E. Jones and R. A. McLellan, and reproductions of official drawings and photographs. London and New York, Whittaker and Co., 1893. xvi, 381 p. 2 fronts., illus., I pl., 3 diagr. (partly fold.) I9icm. Cooke, Charles J. Bowen. 621.13 Qooi 26667 British locomotives; their history, construction, and modern de- velopment. By C. J. Bowen Cooke. Third revised and enlarged edition, ... containing a paper on Compound engines, read by Mr. [F. W.J Webb before the Institution of Civil Engineers in June 1899. Numerous illustrations from sketches and diagrams by C. E. Jones and R. A. McLellan, and reproductions of official drawings and photographs. London and New York, Whittaker and Co., 1900. xix, 422 p., front., illus., 2 pl., 3 diagr. (partly fold.) I9icm. Cooke, Charles J. Bowen. 621.13 Q206 Some recent developments in locomotive practice. An adapta- tion of two lectures delivered at .the Royal Engineers’ Institute, Chatham. viii,/5 p. 52 il. 14 pl. O. London: Whittaker & Co., 1902. Fletcher, William. 621.14 Q401 English and American steam carriages and traction engines, by William Fletcher, .... With 250 illustrations. London, New York and Bombay, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1904. xix , 427, [1] p. inch front., illus., plates, tables. 24icm. “Some portions of the work have appeared ... in ... the Engineer, the American engineer and railway journal, Machinery, and the Engineering times.” Practically a continuation of the author’s “The history and development of steam locomotion on common roads”, cf. Pref.