The Orient Express: The Story of the World's Most Famous Train

By Anthony Lambert

The pages of this book spectacularly reveal the story of the French train that has become synonymous with luxury travel. Starting with its creation and early years at the end of the nineteenth century, up to its present-day existence as a luxury travelling hotel, The Orient Express reveals the stories of the remarkable people who designed, built, and maintained the train, as well as those who traveled on board. Through expert text, The Orient Express is unique in the way it looks at both the social history and the technical developments of the train, giving the reader the most comprehensive view to date.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781316821
• ISBN13: 9781781316825
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Aurum Press
• Length: 262 Pages