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Paperback. Railways were invented to carry goods, primarily minerals. By the time of nationalisation, British Rails role as 'common carrier' whereby they were obliged to carry any type of freight traffic offered to them - had fully developed. Series: British Railways Collection. Num Pages: 128 pages, c200 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857943009
ISBN
9781857943009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.46

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450186
ISBN
9780752450186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Bill Reed was a fireman on steam locomotives in the early part of his working life, eventually graduating to being a driver on diesel-electrics. Much of his spare time has been taken up photographing in black & white and colour, many aspects of railways throughout Britain. This book features 220 black and white images from the East Coast line. Num Pages: 128 pages, 220 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 249 x 6. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781550533
ISBN
9781781550533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.15

Hardcover. A brand new, enlarged and thoroughly revised edition of one of Ian Allan's most popular railway atlases of all time Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Ian Allan Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
6th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711038172
ISBN
9780711038172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

Paperback. Guides us through a world of Traveller's Fare, concrete concourses and peak-capped porters, a difficult period that began with the aftershock of Beeching but ended with BR becoming the first nationalised passenger network in the world to make a profit. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780747812517
ISBN
9780747812517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.89

Paperback. From Britannia to the Blue Pullman, Evening Star to Inter-City, Greg Morse takes us through this turbulent 20-year period, which started with a poor bag of assets and ended with BR poised to launch the fastest diesel-powered train in the world. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780747811688
ISBN
9780747811688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Hardcover. .
Publisher
OPC Railprint
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860936688
ISBN
9780860936688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.30

Paperback. John Dedman explores the fascinating world of the British railway wagon between 1980 and 2015. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JM; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 291 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445661827
ISBN
9781445661827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.27

Paperback. "British Railway Tickets". Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 72 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WCS; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 162. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780747808442
ISBN
9780747808442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Hardcover. Identifies the major detail differences and livery variations that have appeared on all British Rail, ex-British Rail and privatized railway diesel and electric main line classes from 14 to 92. This book provides a record of the main specifications of each class of locomotive, and details of variations. Num Pages: 176 pages, 300 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 212 x 15. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847975478
ISBN
9781847975478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 44.09

Paperback. Designed specifically for modellers of the modern scene, this new book provides a comprehensive reference to first-generation DMU sets, and tracks the development of the second-generation stock over the past 20 years Num Pages: 96 pages, c220 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WDHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 186 x 6. Weight in Grams: 418. 96 pages, c220 colour illustrations. Designed specifically for modellers of the modern scene, this new book provides a comprehensive reference to first-generation DMU sets, and tracks the development of the second-generation stock over the past 20 years. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; WDHM. Dimension: 278 x 186 x 6. Weight: 418.
Publisher
Ian Allan Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711034723
ISBN
9780711034723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 230 black & white illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750966016
ISBN
9780750966016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.57

Hardback. English Electric Type 1 design, what we now know as the Class 20s, appeared in June 1957. This title looks back at the operations of these fine locomotives since 1957, covering their varied workings and duties, regional use and rail tour operations. It also covers the technical aspects and specifications of the locomotives, including liveries. Num Pages: 208 pages, 195 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 336 x 19. Weight in Grams: 924.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785000980
ISBN
9781785000980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.29

Hardcover. Features more than 300 quotes about the British Isles, its people, places and culture. This book manages to distil what makes this island so special in a series of carefully curated quotations, including classics from Winston Churchill to Julie Burchill and from John Lennon to Keith Lemon. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 258. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on illustrated cover but otherwise clean
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Welbeck Publishing
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0005295
ISBN
9781853759598
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Features more than 300 quotes about the British Isles, its people, places and culture. This book manages to distil what makes this island so special in a series of carefully curated quotations, including classics from Winston Churchill to Julie Burchill and from John Lennon to Keith Lemon. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Welbeck Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9781853759598
ISBN
9781853759598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A fascinating collection of postcards from the early twentieth century. Series: The Postcard Collection. Num Pages: 96 pages, 160. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBLL; HBLW; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445661216
ISBN
9781445661216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.75

Paperback. In this fully revised and updated edition of British Paleozoic Fossils 443 species from this time are described and classified and illustrated with accurate black-and-white line drawings. Reflecting advances in our understanding of the fossil record, it features those animal and plant species that are most commonly found in Britain. Series: British Fossils. Num Pages: 203 pages, Over 400 accurate black-and-white drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PDZ; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
The Natural History Museum United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Fully revised and updated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780565093037
ISBN
9780565093037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.27

Paperback. A survey of the cat and its 7,000-year relationship with mankind. Using illustrations drawn mainly from the British and Natural History Museums, this book looks at the different roles cats have played in human life and how modern breeds have evolved from the original wild cat. Num Pages: 112 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 362. 112 pages, 80 colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WNGC. Dimension: 189 x 189 x 10. Weight: 358.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714151021
ISBN
9780714151021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.47

Hardcover. This volume is dedicated to the British Museum's collection of early Anglo-Saxon gold coinage as well as the Anglo-Saxon and Continental silver coinage of the North Sea area, dating from the early seventh to the mid-eighth centuries. Num Pages: 304 pages, 37 b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBLC; WCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
British Museum Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714118239
ISBN
9780714118239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.12

Paperback. "British Motorcycles of the 1960s and '70s". Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, 24 b/w; 66 col. BIC Classification: WGCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 154 x 5. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747810575
ISBN
9780747810575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. The British industry was exhorted to 'export or die', and until well into the 1950s the majority of the British bikes were sold abroad. During this period, the industry continued to develop various exciting machines. This book tells the story of the British post-war motorcycle during this golden age of the industry. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747808053
ISBN
9780747808053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.06

Paperback. While the world lived with the threat of nuclear war, the RAF deployed new and ever more capable jet aircraft to counter the communist threat. This book is their story. Series: Britain's Heritage Series. Num Pages: 64 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445669328
ISBN
9781445669328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.30

Paperback. The Mesozoic era ranged from 240 million to 65 million years ago. In British Mesozoic Fossils 365 species from this period are classified and illustrated with accurate line drawings. This new edition has been fully revised and updated, reflecting advances in our understanding of the fossil record over the past years. Series: British Fossils. Num Pages: 185 pages, Black-and-white line drawings throughout. BIC Classification: 1DB; PDZ; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The Natural History Museum United Kingdom
Number of pages
185
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Fully revised and updated ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780565093198
ISBN
9780565093198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.16

Paperback. A fully illustrated and affectionate look at British luxury cars of the 1950s and '60s with appeal to classic car enthusiasts and those interested in the history of the British car industry. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, 90 b/w; 32 col. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Shire Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784420642
ISBN
9781784420642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.14

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