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Trains & railways: general interest

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
€ 35.48

Paperback. Through memorable encounters with ordinary Italians - conductors and ticket collectors, priests and prostitutes, scholars and lovers, gypsies and immigrants, this title captures what makes Italian life distinctive. Num Pages: 288 pages, map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DST; WGF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099584254
ISBN
9780099584254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Hardcover. Editor(s): Glancey, Jonathan. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DB; DNF; WGF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 105 x 16. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413776129
ISBN
9780413776129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.28

Hardcover. Growing up in Indiana, the author was enthralled by trains and especially dreamt of one day riding the Pennsylvania Railroad's all-Pullman flagship Spirit of St Louis. This title presents his many trips along the legendary rails of America and traces the evolution of American passenger trains since 1950s. Num Pages: 224 pages, 149 illustrations, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TRF; WGF; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 267 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826218599
ISBN
9780826218599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.72

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445635811
ISBN
9781445635811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.06

Paperback. The KWVR preservation scheme was ideally placed to attract large numbers of visitors eager to witness steam's return to this 5 mile line set in the heart of the Pennines, running as it does on steep gradients from industrial Keighley to the moorland towns of Haworth, home of the Brontes, and nearby Oxenhope. Series: Railways & Recollections. Num Pages: 48 pages, Circa 80 Colour/BW. BIC Classification: WGF; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 237 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857944556
ISBN
9781857944556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Capital Transport Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854142610
ISBN
9781854142610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.22

Hardcover. Series: Country Railway Routes. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120 Black And White Photos Plus Maps And Text. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 175 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Middleton Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908174581
ISBN
9781908174581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.88

Paperback. The best of Lancashire's countryside combined with some of the most impressive diesel and electric locomotives to be found anywhere in Britain. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 5. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445643168
ISBN
9781445643168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.49

Paperback. The author provides a broad view of the Southern Region and the steam engines employed in the last years before the diesel takeover. Bill Reed's superb colour photographs have made this possible. Num Pages: 144 pages, 176 colour and black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 248 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781554890
ISBN
9781781554890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.44

Paperback. A magnificent colour evocation of the final days of Steam in the western region of British Rail, covering western England and Wales Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; 1DBKEW; 1DBKW; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553015
ISBN
9781781553015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.44

Paperback. John Evans takes a fond look back at steam engines scrapped in the 1960s. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; AJC; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 232 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445654980
ISBN
9781445654980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 303 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1268.
Publisher
Kestrel Railway Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905505357
ISBN
9781905505357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.46

paperback. Describes the dramatic story of how the Aurora Branch Railroad, which spanned from Aurora, Illinois, to Chicago, grew and developed into the modern-day BNSF Railway. This illustrated book includes profiles of some tenacious leaders, and provides a brief history of railroads in general, including the five principal companies making up the BNSF. Num Pages: 376 pages, 2 16-page photo inserts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas Monthly United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972449540
ISBN
9780972449540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.34

Paperback. .
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857941876
ISBN
9781857941876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.82

Paperback. The narrow gauge railways of Britain have seemingly had the gift of choosing some of the country's most beautiful scenery through which to run. 'The Leek & Manifold Valley Light Railway' was no exception, running for eight winding miles through the valleys of the rivers Manifold and Hamps. This book tells its story. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752427911
ISBN
9780752427911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Lincolnshire is a largely rural county, which was reflected in the early history of the railway lines. This book explores the history of the railways in Lincolnshire, starting with the very early days when it was expected that Lincoln would be on a main line to the north, only to lose out to what we now know as the East Coast Main Line. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 colour photographs 60 black & white photographs 17 Maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 11. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785000829
ISBN
9781785000829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.27

Hardcover. Series: Country Railway Routes. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120 Black And White Photographs Plus Maps & Text. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WGF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 240 x 2. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Middleton Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908174987
ISBN
9781908174987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.84

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Liverpool's railways have changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WGF; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445644967
ISBN
9781445644967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.06

Paperback. Series: Nostalgia Road: Famous Fleets. Num Pages: 48 pages, 2col.112mono. BIC Classification: 1DB; WGC; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 202 x 4. Weight in Grams: 206. Series: Nostalgia Road: Famous Fleets. 48 pages, 2col.112mono. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DB; WGC; WGF. Dimension: 209 x 202 x 4. Weight: 206.
Publisher
Trans-Pennine Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903016114
ISBN
9781903016114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.55

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