Physical Description:448 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm.print
General Note: Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: The steam days, 1804-1900 -- Experimental times, 1901-1924 -- Investing in the future, 1925-1935 -- The war years, 1936-1949 -- The high-speed era, 1950-1961 -- Technological changes, 1962-1981 -- The modern era, 1982-present.