Hans Kaas - Houten wagens, ijzeren mannen - Herinneringen aan het spoor in vroeger tijden - 2007





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Hans Kaas’s first-edition Dutch-language book *Houten wagens, ijzeren mannen – Herinneringen aan het spoor in vroeger tijden* (2007) is in very good condition and contains 208 pages of railway memories and historical photographs.
Description from the seller
Wooden wagons, iron men
Memories of the railway in days gone by
Details Information
Author Hans Kaas
Publisher Uitgeverij Uquilair
Year of publication 2007
Number of pages 208
ISBN-10 90-71513-58-0
ISBN-13 978-90-71513-58-9
Format Hardcover, large format
Dimensions Approx. 24.5 × 33 cm
Illustrations Many historical railway photographs
Language Dutch
Front-page heading B 2007+1
What is the book about?
This book describes Hans Kaas’s personal memories of more than sixty years of Dutch railway history.
The author recounts his experiences, from his childhood in the age of steam locomotives to the end of his career with the Dutch Railways.
Topics include:
- Steam locomotives: memories of various locomotive classes and locomotive depots.
- The Second World War: the effects of the occupation on railway operations.
- Post-war reconstruction: the restoration of the railways after 1945.
- Freight transport: work in marshalling yards and ports.
- Railway staff: stories about engine drivers and other railway employees.
- Historical photographs: remarkable images of locomotives, trains, and railway activities.
Photographs are part of the description.
All parcels are sent by registered and insured post.
Seller's Story
Wooden wagons, iron men
Memories of the railway in days gone by
Details Information
Author Hans Kaas
Publisher Uitgeverij Uquilair
Year of publication 2007
Number of pages 208
ISBN-10 90-71513-58-0
ISBN-13 978-90-71513-58-9
Format Hardcover, large format
Dimensions Approx. 24.5 × 33 cm
Illustrations Many historical railway photographs
Language Dutch
Front-page heading B 2007+1
What is the book about?
This book describes Hans Kaas’s personal memories of more than sixty years of Dutch railway history.
The author recounts his experiences, from his childhood in the age of steam locomotives to the end of his career with the Dutch Railways.
Topics include:
- Steam locomotives: memories of various locomotive classes and locomotive depots.
- The Second World War: the effects of the occupation on railway operations.
- Post-war reconstruction: the restoration of the railways after 1945.
- Freight transport: work in marshalling yards and ports.
- Railway staff: stories about engine drivers and other railway employees.
- Historical photographs: remarkable images of locomotives, trains, and railway activities.
Photographs are part of the description.
All parcels are sent by registered and insured post.

