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    Tales of the Rails tells the story of the most legendary train routes in the World
    Discover the most legendary train routes of the World with Tales of the Rails by Little Gestalten
    The Glacier Express in Switzerland is known as the world’s slowest express train because, despite its name, it is meant for leisurely sightseeing over an eight-hour journey. Tales of the Rails tells you everything about this train also called the "Bernina Express".
    Discover the Trans-Siberian Railway in Tales of the Rails by Little Gestalten
    The Namibia Desert Express is a sightseeing train ride that lasts several days as it travels across the sublime desert landscape of this southern-African country. There are multiple stops along the way and passengers are able to enjoy fun activities and incredible sights during their journey. Tales of the Rails takes you in an African Safari by train.
    Discover the Kalka–Shimla railway in Tales of the Rails by Little Gestalten
    After getting off the subway, they take a passenger train that travels on the Long Island Rail Road, which shares some of its tracks with the New York & Atlantic Railway. Meet Arlo and his father in Tales of the Rails by Little Gestalten
    Discover the Shinkansen a Japanese Bullet Train in Tales of the Rails by Little Gestalten
    New York City is famous for its vast and complicated subway system, but there’s one train line operating there that most New Yorkers have never heard of— the New York & Atlantic Railway. Instead of carrying people, its trains transport important goods around the city. Tales of the Rails by Little Gestalten tells you everything about it.
    Little Gestalten

    Tales of the Rails

    Legendary Train Routes of the World
    Embark on a visual journey through train travel’s rich history and embrace the sense of adventure as the world whizzes by.

    £16.95 Price incl. VAT

    Tales of the Rails embraces traveling by train and explores the infinite discoveries to be made onboard, from spectacular scenery and colorful cities, to the many different characters in the carriage.

    Discover 13 impressive train routes from around the globe, learn about Japan’s record-breaking bullet train, then slow down to experience an overnight journey on one of Britain’s last sleeper carriages. Studying where and why these routes exist, and discovering facts about the people that keep the engines running, this fully illustrated book is an ode to the golden age of train travel.

    Tales of the Rails will show you why rail travel is fun and exciting; let’s take a ride!

    7 - 9 years 9 - 11 years Little Gestalten non-fiction books
    Authors: Nathaniel "Natty" Adams, illustrated by Ryan Johnson
    Release date: October 2020
    Format: 24 × 28 cm
    Features: Full color, hardcover, stitch bound, 72 pages 
    ISBN: 978-3-89955-845-6

    Nathaniel “Natty” Adams is a writer and custom suitmaker currently living in Baltimore, USA. He is the co-author of two gestalten books on men's style, I Am Dandy and We Are Dandy. A long-term train travel enthusiast, he is transfering that passion into his first children’s book.

    Ryan Johnson lives in Oakland, California, where he makes, he paints, he draws, and he moves pixels, infusing his love of color into each of his works. His clients include NPR, Bloomberg Businessweek, Smithsonian, and Boston Globe.

    This book has been printed in Germany.
    FSC™️ (Forest Stewardship Council™️) Certified.

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    • Free shipping to Germany, the USA and the UK

    • Free worldwide shipping from 60 EUR/USD order value.

    • For orders below 60 EUR/USD the following shipping costs apply:

      • European Union, UK & USA : € 0,-
      • ROW (All other): € 40,-

    Shipping costs will be assessed during checkout based on the full value of goods purchased.


    The shipping cost doesn’t account for any import taxes/customs fees. These fees are not under our control and apply according to the regulations of your selected country of delivery. Please refer to your local customs authorities for more information.

     

    Payment 

    For shipments to addresses within the US, payments can be made using credit card, or PayPal.

    Gestalten uses a secure payment system to protect your information. More information on our security procedure is available here. 

    Shipping

    Once your order is processed and an order confirmation is sent, you will be able to track your shipment using the link in the order confirmation. You will also be able to track your order in your customer account.

    Orders are usually received within 2-3 working days for orders placed within Germany, 2-6 working days for those placed within the EU, the UK, Switzerland, and Norway. Orders placed within the US will be delivered within 3-7 working days after receiving your order confirmation. Deliveries to all other territories will take 10-14 working days.

    Please note that we don’t ship on weekends and public holidays. Deliveries are not made on Sundays and other public holidays. We will try to inform you of any unexpected delays.

    Returns
    Full refunds are available up until 14 days after the order confirmation is sent. You bear the direct costs for returning the products. More information on our return policy is available here.

    Tales of the Rails embraces traveling by train and explores the infinite discoveries to be made onboard, from spectacular scenery and colorful cities, to the many different characters in the carriage.

    Discover 13 impressive train routes from around the globe, learn about Japan’s record-breaking bullet train, then slow down to experience an overnight journey on one of Britain’s last sleeper carriages. Studying where and why these routes exist, and discovering facts about the people that keep the engines running, this fully illustrated book is an ode to the golden age of train travel.

    Tales of the Rails will show you why rail travel is fun and exciting; let’s take a ride!

    7 - 9 years 9 - 11 years Little Gestalten non-fiction books
    Authors: Nathaniel "Natty" Adams, illustrated by Ryan Johnson
    Release date: October 2020
    Format: 24 × 28 cm
    Features: Full color, hardcover, stitch bound, 72 pages 
    ISBN: 978-3-89955-845-6

    Nathaniel “Natty” Adams is a writer and custom suitmaker currently living in Baltimore, USA. He is the co-author of two gestalten books on men's style, I Am Dandy and We Are Dandy. A long-term train travel enthusiast, he is transfering that passion into his first children’s book.

    Ryan Johnson lives in Oakland, California, where he makes, he paints, he draws, and he moves pixels, infusing his love of color into each of his works. His clients include NPR, Bloomberg Businessweek, Smithsonian, and Boston Globe.

    This book has been printed in Germany.
    FSC™️ (Forest Stewardship Council™️) Certified.

    Shipping Costs

    • Free shipping to Germany, the USA and the UK

    • Free worldwide shipping from 60 EUR/USD order value.

    • For orders below 60 EUR/USD the following shipping costs apply:

      • European Union, UK & USA : € 0,-
      • ROW (All other): € 40,-

    Shipping costs will be assessed during checkout based on the full value of goods purchased.


    The shipping cost doesn’t account for any import taxes/customs fees. These fees are not under our control and apply according to the regulations of your selected country of delivery. Please refer to your local customs authorities for more information.

     

    Payment 

    For shipments to addresses within the US, payments can be made using credit card, or PayPal.

    Gestalten uses a secure payment system to protect your information. More information on our security procedure is available here. 

    Shipping

    Once your order is processed and an order confirmation is sent, you will be able to track your shipment using the link in the order confirmation. You will also be able to track your order in your customer account.

    Orders are usually received within 2-3 working days for orders placed within Germany, 2-6 working days for those placed within the EU, the UK, Switzerland, and Norway. Orders placed within the US will be delivered within 3-7 working days after receiving your order confirmation. Deliveries to all other territories will take 10-14 working days.

    Please note that we don’t ship on weekends and public holidays. Deliveries are not made on Sundays and other public holidays. We will try to inform you of any unexpected delays.

    Returns
    Full refunds are available up until 14 days after the order confirmation is sent. You bear the direct costs for returning the products. More information on our return policy is available here.

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    Discover the most legendary train routes of the World with Tales of the Rails by Little Gestalten
    The Glacier Express in Switzerland is known as the world’s slowest express train because, despite its name, it is meant for leisurely sightseeing over an eight-hour journey. Tales of the Rails tells you everything about this train also called the "Bernina Express".
    Discover the Trans-Siberian Railway in Tales of the Rails by Little Gestalten
    The Namibia Desert Express is a sightseeing train ride that lasts several days as it travels across the sublime desert landscape of this southern-African country. There are multiple stops along the way and passengers are able to enjoy fun activities and incredible sights during their journey. Tales of the Rails takes you in an African Safari by train.
    Discover the Kalka–Shimla railway in Tales of the Rails by Little Gestalten
    After getting off the subway, they take a passenger train that travels on the Long Island Rail Road, which shares some of its tracks with the New York & Atlantic Railway. Meet Arlo and his father in Tales of the Rails by Little Gestalten
    Discover the Shinkansen a Japanese Bullet Train in Tales of the Rails by Little Gestalten
    New York City is famous for its vast and complicated subway system, but there’s one train line operating there that most New Yorkers have never heard of— the New York & Atlantic Railway. Instead of carrying people, its trains transport important goods around the city. Tales of the Rails by Little Gestalten tells you everything about it.

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