The Life of George Stephenson, Railway Engineer.

Focusing on the life and achievements of George Stephenson, this biography details his pivotal role in developing the first inter-city railway line using steam locomotives. The narrative highlights his contributions to locomotive history and engineering innovation. Samuel Smiles Jr., the author, provides an insightful look into Stephenson's legacy, making it a valuable read for enthusiasts. This modern edition includes a new introduction, enhancing its appeal for collectors and history buffs alike.