Richard Trevithick: Giant of Steam by Anthony Burton
Richard Trevithick: Giant of Steam

Anthony Burton

Richard Trevithick: Giant of Steam

Anthony Burton

256 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

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Two hundred years ago, Richard Trevithick invented the "Cornish engine," the world's first self-propelled steam vehicle. Yet fame and fortune obstinately eluded this great engineer whose reckless, headstrong nature often made him his own worst ene...

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