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Trains & railways: general interest

Paperback. Provides a record of the last operational mechanical signalling and infrastructure on Britain's railway network as it was applied to the former Great Western Railway. This book also includes a comprehensive explanation of what mechanical signalling is and how it works. Num Pages: 192 pages, 430 colour images 17 maps & diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 189 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
The Crowood Press UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847979490
ISBN
9781847979490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.26

Paperback. A wonderful collection of photographs showing the last years of the Deltics, their retirement from service and preservation. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 233 x 8. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656953
ISBN
9781445656953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.92

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

€ 35.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 244 x 16. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967525
ISBN
9780750967525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.39

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Middleton Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908174512
ISBN
9781908174512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.88

Hardback. Quintessentially British, this book collects the holiday journals of John Freeman, who travelled Britain with his brothers during the 1870s. It contains records of their trips, much of which, may resonate with the modern traveller, from the eccentricities of fellow passengers and locals to the tender mercies of the British climate. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; WGF; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 224 x 39. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847947444
ISBN
9781847947444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.31

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. 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
€ 19.87

Paperback. .
Publisher
Kestrel Railway Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905505326
ISBN
9781905505326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

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. Num Pages: 96 pages, 160 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WGF; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840337556
ISBN
9781840337556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.12

Paperback. Tells the stories of some of the most fascinating lost trains of Britain, vividly evoking the glories of a bygone age. This book includes lines prematurely axed, often with a colourful tale of their own, as well as marvels of locomotive engineering sent to the scrapyard, and grand termini felled by the wrecker's ball. It also includes maps. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099590583
ISBN
9780099590583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Steam around Plymouth Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752428147
ISBN
9780752428147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 1DBKEW; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Publisher
Ian Allan Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711038295
ISBN
9780711038295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.62

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the LMS line between Manchester and Leeds has changed and developed over the last century. Series: The London, Midland and Scottish Railway Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 246 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445643885
ISBN
9781445643885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.60

Paperback. Series: Impermanent Ways. Num Pages: 104 pages, Over 175 photos, mostly colour, plus maps and memorabilia. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Noodle Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909328563
ISBN
9781909328563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.09

Paperback. How do you drive a steam locomotive? Read this official period manual issued during the great age of steam to find out! Editor(s): Maggs, Colin G. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJC; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445616803
ISBN
9781445616803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.34

Paperback. Presents a social and industrial study of the conditions faced by the many thousands of working men and women and their families whose lives were controlled by the Great Western Railway from 1930-1960, the beginning of the modern period for the railway with mechanical accounting, up to the decline of the railway from 1957. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBTB; JHBL; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444031
ISBN
9780752444031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Oakwood Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853617136
ISBN
9780853617136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.92

Paperback. Intended for the families of the hundreds of men who worked at the Ryecroft shed, and the railway and industry enthusiasts in the area, this book puts together the collected memories of men from the Ryecroft shed, with facts about the history of the shed, to present a record of railway life in Walsall. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752440347
ISBN
9780752440347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.24

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