RAIL 300 The World High speed train race

 Published in 1988 and written by Murray Hughes this books surveys the development of high speed trains around the world, highlighting the outstanding success of the famous bullet trains in Japan and the TGVs in France. The book also looks into those ventures that were less successful. With 32 b/w plates, maps and diagrams it was published at £9.95 and is hardback with a dust jacket. It has 192 pages. The size is 138mm x 215mm.