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Trains & railways: general interest

Paperback. A history of Eastern regional railway Num Pages: 208 pages, 220. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WGF; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438825
ISBN
9780752438825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. Andrew Cole explores the traction of France. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445666174
ISBN
9781445666174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Paperback. Takes us to the 18th century when the invention of the steam engine gave an enormous impetus to the development of machinery of all types. This book reveals how the steam engine provided the first practical means of generating power from heat to augment the old sources of power and provided the main source of power for the Industrial Revolution. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 x 8pp (60 pictures). BIC Classification: TGBN1; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
BBC Books London
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780563493952
ISBN
9780563493952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.91

Paperback. Examines the railway 'control interface' between the driver on his footplate and the signalling systems designed to ensure the safety of him and his passengers. Series: Railway Heritage. BIC Classification: WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 372. The Evolution of the Relationship Between Footplate Design and Operation and Railway Safety and Signalling. Series: Railway Heritage. Examines the railway 'control interface' between the driver on his footplate and the signalling systems designed to ensure the safety of him and his passengers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WGF. Dimension: 238 x 173 x 9. Weight: 372.
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857943191
ISBN
9781857943191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. A fascinating evocation of life on the Settle-Carlisle railway during the days of steam Num Pages: 112 pages, 39 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; JFHF; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 237 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553213
ISBN
9781781553213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 250 x 10. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752494470
ISBN
9780752494470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 36 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 1. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
The Oakwood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860930723
ISBN
9780860930723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.56

Paperback. This first history of the little known Fishguard and Rosslare Railways and Harbours Co. has been extensively researched and includes 80+ images, most previously unpublished. Now jointly owned by Irish Rail and Stena, it does still technically own line. Despite its short history and short mileage, the story is full of interest and intrigue. BIC Classification: 1DBKWV; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 214 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publisher
Colourpoint Creative Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780730677
ISBN
9781780730677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.08

Paperback. A warts and all profile of this thriving modern railway franchise, serving the South East and the West from its base in Swindon . Num Pages: 128 pages, 116 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781550045
ISBN
9781781550045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. The opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1830 marked the beginning of the railways' vital role in changing the face of Britain. This work celebrates the vision and determination of the Victorian pioneers who developed this transport system and the navvies who cut through the land to enable a countrywide network to emerge. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2x 8 & 1x 4 pages of colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 388. A New History of the Railways in Britain. 384 pages, 2x 8 & 1x 4 pages of colour plates. The opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1830 marked the beginning of the railways' vital role in changing the face of Britain. This work celebrates the vision and determination of the Victorian pioneers who developed this transport system and the navvies who cut through the land to enable a countrywide network to emerge. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTK; WGF. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 30. Weight: 394.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843546306
ISBN
9781843546306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.62

Hardback. Fifty Railways that Changed the Course of History is a fascinating, beautifully presented guide to the train lines and rail companies that have had the greatest impact. Entries range from the Metropolitan Line, the world's first underground railway, to the Pacific Railroad, the first transcontinental railroad in North America. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
David & Charles United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446302903
ISBN
9781446302903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Middleton Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873793916
ISBN
9781873793916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.58

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Middleton Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906008017
ISBN
9781906008017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.58

"Schnelle zeuge weltweit, written by Thomas Estler, was originally published by transpress Verlag"--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 144 pages, 151 color images. BIC Classification: WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 994.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764344473
ISBN
9780764344473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. Here Geoff Body and his son Ian have collated a selection of entertaining and revealing anecdotes that illustrate just how unexpected working on the railways can be. Num Pages: 160 pages, 35 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750970273
ISBN
9780750970273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. From the Golden Arrow Pullman Service to the Royal Scot and the Flying Scotsman, this book celebrates the most luxurious, fastest and most famous train services from the great age of steam. Series: Britain's Heritage Series. Num Pages: 64 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445668789
ISBN
9781445668789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. Michael Mather explores eastern Scotland's disused railway lines. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445655673
ISBN
9781445655673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 64 pages, 65 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 191 x 9. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Irwell Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906919665
ISBN
9781906919665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Middleton Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901706895
ISBN
9781901706895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.31

Paperback. Engines of War tells the dramatic story of how the birth of the railways shaped how wars were fought and won, facilitating conflict on a previously unimaginable scale. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 342. How Wars Were Won and Lost on the Railways. 400 pages. Engines of War tells the dramatic story of how the birth of the railways shaped how wars were fought and won, facilitating conflict on a previously unimaginable scale. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBW; WGF. Dimension: 132 x 197 x 26. Weight: 342.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848871731
ISBN
9781848871731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

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