Product Information
This biography explores the life of the Reverend W. Awdry, the man who created Thomas the Tank Engine, revealing the story of how the railway series first came to be written and how the exploits and disasters on the real railways were used to create the escapades of Thomas and his friends on their fictional line. Illustrated with family photos, pictures from the books and railway photos and memorabilia, this 50th-anniversary biography also includes special features on the engines and events that inspired the series.Product Identifiers
PublisherEgmont UK LTD
ISBN-139780434969098
eBay Product ID (ePID)91050261
Product Key Features
Book TitleThe Thomas the Tank Engine Man: a Biography
AuthorBrian Sibley
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicLiterature
Publication Year1995
GenreBiographies & True Stories
Number of Pages288 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height246mm
Item Width190mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorBrian Sibley
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom