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Trains & railways: general interest

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Trains & railways: general interest

Hardcover. First published in 1961, this study of railway history contains many previously unpublished illustrations. Jack Simmons is the author of "St Pancras Station", "The Railway in England and Wales, 1830-1914", "Transport Museums in Britain and Western Europe" and "The Railway in Towns and Country". Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 colour and 200 b&w illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 201 x 22. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Sheldrake Press United Kingdom
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873329016
ISBN
9781873329016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. George and Robert Stephenson's Rocket, is an enduring silhouette in railway history. Rocket was built to take part in The Rainhill Trials, a competition to find a locomotive design to pull trains on the world's first passenger line, the Liverpool and Manchester. The trials caught the public's imagination and its victor, Rocket, became a sensation. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Shire
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747808039
ISBN
9780747808039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 240 x 6. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840337150
ISBN
9781840337150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.19

Paperback. DUBLIN The story of the railways, tramways and metro in Dublin. From decline and closure to the renewed investment of the 1980s with the development of new lines and stations, the DART, the LUAS and proposals for Metro North, West and the Dublin Interconnector. Also covers future Luas plans, proposals for Bus Rapid Transit and includes many illustrations. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WGCF; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 211 x 6. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Colourpoint Creative Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781780730578
ISBN
9781780730578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Capital Transport Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854143594
ISBN
9781854143594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.15

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Capital Transport Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854143877
ISBN
9781854143877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.90

Paperback. Series: Southern Way Series. Num Pages: 100 pages, 75 b/w, 61 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 428. Series: Southern Way Series. 100 pages, 75 b/w, 61 colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WGF. Dimension: 272 x 216 x 7. Weight: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Noodle Books
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906419424
ISBN
9781906419424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.17

Hardback. Steam locomotives gripped the imagination when they first appeared in nineteenth-century Europe and America. Aboard these great machines, passengers travelled at faster speeds than ever before. This work captures both the fear and excitement of early train travel as it probes the artistic response to steam locomotion within its social setting. Series: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGP; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 279 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
Hardcover Ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300138788
ISBN
9780300138788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 39.22

Hardcover. A stunning collection that brings an earlier era to life. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: AJC; WGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 305 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393082487
ISBN
9780393082487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.27

Hardcover. Stunning photographs of steam locomotives on all six continents. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 photographs. BIC Classification: AJB; WGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 301 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393084313
ISBN
9780393084313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.88
€ 65.06

Hardback. Presents the history of the railroad in North America, from its origins in Britain in the 1820s and short lines connecting Eastern Seaboard rivers in the 1830s to Amtrak and the modern intermodal freights driving railroad revival. This book covers a range of topics and offers different types of railroad maps. Num Pages: 224 pages, 157 color illustrations, 396 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 249 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266162
ISBN
9780520266162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Hardback. The construction of the transcontinental railroad (1865-1869) marked a milestone in United States history, symbolizing both the joining of the country's two coasts and the taming of its frontier wilderness by modern technology. This book provides a look at the production, distribution, and publication of images of the transcontinental railroad. Num Pages: 254 pages, 8 color photos, 88 b/w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; HBJK; WGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520270947
ISBN
9780520270947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.23

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801449086
ISBN
9780801449086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.86

Hardback. Subway and train enthusiasts, students of New York City history, and specialists in the history of technology will appreciate this updated and authoritative reference work about one of the twentieth century's greatest urban achievements. Num Pages: 528 pages, 509, 336 black & white halftones, 173 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1997.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Centennial ed
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801879227
ISBN
9780801879227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.85
€ 60.24

Hardback. Series: Railroads Past & Present. Num Pages: 328 pages, 122 b/w illus. BIC Classification: WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 28. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253006332
ISBN
9780253006332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.56

Hardback. Series: Railroads Past & Present. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; KCU; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 377.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253018663
ISBN
9780253018663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.64

Hardback. Series: Railroads Past & Present. Num Pages: 240 pages, 66 b&w illus., 8 maps. BIC Classification: HB; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7112 x 5487 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253019066
ISBN
9780253019066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.45

Paperback. Brian Cudahy offers a fascinating tribute to the world the subway created. Taking a fresh look at one of the marvels of the 20th century, Cudahy creates a vivid sense of this extraordinary achievement-how the city was transformed once New Yorkers started riding in a hole in the ground. Num Pages: 388 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 24. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823222933
ISBN
9780823222933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780875807324
ISBN
9780875807324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.47

Hardcover. With more than 100 photographs, this book illustrates the parallel histories of railroads and photography - from a photograph of George Stephenson's locomotion, to powerful images from the American Civil War, to a mid-20th-century photograph of a train roaring by a drive-in movie theatre. Num Pages: 164 pages, 23 colour illustrations, 107 duotones. BIC Classification: AJC; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 280 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1179.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892367269
ISBN
9780892367269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.17
€ 42.32

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