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Paperback. In this authorised biography of one of the most remarkable Irishmen of the twentieth century, Richard Aldous is independent in his judgements and frank in his examination of his subject's shortcomings and eccentricities. But most of all, he writes with verve and pace. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGB; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780717165520
ISBN
9780717165520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.41

paperback. This work seeks to extend the boundaries of aviation psychology in two ways: by broadening the focus beyond the flight deck to the whole aviation system; and by discussing relevant theoretical developments. It discusses human-factors issues in aviation. Editor(s): Fuller, Ray. Num Pages: 390 pages, index. BIC Classification: JM; KNGV; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781840141337
ISBN
9781840141337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.45

paperback. This is the fascinating story of arguably the world's greatest and best known shipbuilding company, from its glory days to its collapse in the late 20th century. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBJD1; HBTK; KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The History Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780752488615
ISBN
9780752488615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 17.75

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428561
ISBN
9781847428561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. This book uses innovative research methods to examine why so many people fail to travel in ways that are deemed by most to be desirable - on foot or by bike. It proposes evidence-based policy solutions that could increase levels of walking and cycling substantially. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; RNT; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447310082
ISBN
9781447310082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.37

Paperback. A sympathetic novel, which portrays the lives of American Communist activists. Series: The Radical Novel Reconsidered. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3404 x 534. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065644
ISBN
9780252065644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858951614
ISBN
9781858951614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.91

Multiple-component retail product. Covering transportation research, this set is suitable for practitioners, researchers, and students. Editor(s): Hensher, David A.; Button, Kenneth J. Series: Handbooks in Transport S. Num Pages: 4500 pages. BIC Classification: KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 40. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
4500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080446141
ISBN
9780080446141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 853.01

Paperback. Do you know that one drink in the air equals three on the ground? Do you know exactly what happens to your luggage once it leaves your sight? A trawl through the highs, the lows, and the descents of the travel industry, this book catalogues the births, the deaths, the drunken brawls, the sexual antics, and the debauchery of this service industry. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: BT; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Corgi
Edition
1st Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552153058
ISBN
9780552153058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Built with the idea of attracting short-distance passenger traffic and light freight, American electric interurbans were largely constructed in the early 1900s. This work examines the history of the interurban industry. Num Pages: 472 pages, 37 half-tones 51 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 30. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740142
ISBN
9780804740142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 53.33

Hardback. The optimization tools are ubiquitous in modeling and the use of electrical networks. Managing the complexity of these electrical networks leads to analyze and define new methodologies, able to combine performance and near-operational processing. Metaheuristics offer a range of solutions as efficient as they are innovative.

BIC Classification: KNG; TJF; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848218093
ISBN
9781848218093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; TJF; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848218086
ISBN
9781848218086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.21

Paperback. An ethnography of trucking culture, this work documents and analyzes truckers' lives and work ethic, exploring the range of identities truckers create for themselves the renegade cowboy, the company man, the voyeur, the lone king of the road. It examines the meaning of work and the motivation for excelling despite long hours on the road. Series: Labor & Social Change. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566391764
ISBN
9781566391764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.95

hardcover. Editor(s): Hakim, Simon; Albert, Gila; Shiftan, Yoram. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; KNG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118977934
ISBN
9781118977934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.94

Paperback. A complete history of the ferryboats which once operated across the Hudson River to Manhatten fron New Jersey and that were owned and operated by various railroad companies in conjunction with their commuter and long distance trains. This work also covers the Staten Island Ferry. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBJK; KNGS; WG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5193 x 7128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823219544
ISBN
9780823219544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

Paperback. Tells the history of US flight attendants, tracing the evolution of their glamorized image as ideal women and their activism as trade unionists and feminists. This book combines attention to political economy and technology of the airline industry with perceptive readings of popular culture, newspapers, industry publications, and worker accounts. Series: Radical Perspectives. Num Pages: 328 pages, 19 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1; KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822339465
ISBN
9780822339465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Hardback. Series: Ohio Bicentennial S. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; KNG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821412831
ISBN
9780821412831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Salter, Mark B. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWL; KNGV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816650156
ISBN
9780816650156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Drawing on previously unavailable archives, Paying the Toll describes the high-stakes struggles for control of the Golden Gate Bridge, and offers a rare inside look at the powerful and secretive agency that built a regional transportation empire with its toll revenue. Series: American Business, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, 29 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JPP; JPR; KNGR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812222784
ISBN
9780812222784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. This long-awaited study, the magnum opus of a leading railroad historian, describes the conception, construction, and early operation of the first narrow gauge railroads in northern California. It is lavishly illustrated by some 600 photographs and drawings, almost three-quarters of which have never before been published. Num Pages: 720 pages, 600 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KNGT; TBX; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 7747 x 5817 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804735506
ISBN
9780804735506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.29

Paperback. This masterful, richly illustrated account of the planning and building of the most important and influential early American railroad contributes not only to the railway history but to the history of the development of the United States in the 19th century. 80 illustrations. Num Pages: 496 pages, 80 half-tones 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KNGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804726290
ISBN
9780804726290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 53.33

paperback. Henry Wells (1805-78) and William Fargo (1818-81) first worked together when they broke the Post Office monopoly on mail service along the Erie Canal in the 1840s. This title presents the story of Henry Wells and his drivers; his accountants; and, how they built a lasting empire in a business most entrepreneurs thought too risky to try. Num Pages: 186 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTK; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 274 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803283039
ISBN
9780803283039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; KJMV8; KNGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801445729
ISBN
9780801445729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.77

Paperback. An account of horrific human rights abuses in international shipping. Argues for the rights of seafarers, and international regulation. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPVH; KCF; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745315409
ISBN
9780745315409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

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