The Life of George Stephenson and of his Son Robert Stephenson / Comprising Also a History of the Invention and Introduction of the Railway Locomotive

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Engraved by W. Hall after the portrait by John Lucas. NEW YORK, HARRER & BROTHERS.
COMPRISING ALSO
A HISTORY OF THE INVENTION AND INTRODUCTION OF THE RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVE.
By SAMUEL SMILES,
AUTHOR OF SELF-HELP, THE HUGUENOTS, ETC.
With Portraits and Numerous Illustrations.
NEW YORK: HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS, FRANKLIN SQUARE. 1868.