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Transport: general interest

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Transport: general interest

Paperback. The Stroud Navigation opened in 1779 from the Severn at Framilode to Stroud, Gloucestershire, a distance of eight miles. It brought increased prosperity to the Stroud Valleys, a centre for early industrialisation. Ten years later the Thames & Severn Canal, linked with it. Num Pages: 187 pages, 100ill.30col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752428062
ISBN
9780752428062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.79

Hardback. This book takes the reader on a steam-hauled journey on the Southern Region throughout its journey around south-eastern England. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457581
ISBN
9780752457581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. BIC Classification: WGCB; WGCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 278 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Haynes Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785213076
ISBN
9781785213076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Hardback. With over 250 photographs, this album delves into the history of the GWR before 1948 - the year that British Railways came into existence following the nationalisation of the 'Big Four' railway companies. It features a plethora of engines such as 'Saints', 'Stars', 'Halls', 'Castles', 'Kings' and 'Bulldogs'. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451534
ISBN
9780752451534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.79

Paperback. The North American cruise industry is the largest sector of the trade by a long way. Of the 2007 cruise market, US cruise vacationers alone represented over 70 per cent of the total. From the big players, the luxury market and niche cruising, to disasters and predictions, this illustrated book covers the whole industry, past, present and future. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 247 x 7. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449111
ISBN
9780752449111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. BIC Classification: WGCB; WGCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Haynes Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785213151
ISBN
9781785213151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Most transport tokens in Scotland were introduced in the middle of the nineteenth century. The early tokens were usually struck in brass, copper or bronze, but as we moved into the twentieth century celluloid ones were introduced. This work looks at tokens' contribution to Scottish transport history. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WCF; WG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447643
ISBN
9780752447643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Provides information on the river Thames, how it evolved into a prime commercial artery linking the heart of England with the ports of Europe. This book tracks the Thames from source to sea, documenting internationally-known landmarks such as Tower Bridge and Windsor Castle and revealing features such as Godstow Abbey, Canvey Island, and more. Series: Landscapes of the Imagination. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30b &w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; HBTB; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955276
ISBN
9781904955276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.88

Paperback. Looks at a slice of the Port's long history and industrial heritage (1908 - 1977), a period in which it was thriving and growing dramatically. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752427867
ISBN
9780752427867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. In this book, renowned maritime historian Mike Smylie and Simon Cooper, expert in the field, delve into the variety of fishing methods used in the past and present around this coastline. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457925
ISBN
9780752457925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Politics and Britain's railways Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JP; KNGT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750932936
ISBN
9780750932936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.98

Paperback. The eventful history of Chatham naval dockyard Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432489
ISBN
9780752432489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WGCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 277 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Haynes Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857338907
ISBN
9780857338907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.66

Paperback. David MacBrayne was a partner from 1851 in the firm of David Hutcheson & Co and when the Hutchesons retired in 1879 David MacBrayne took over the Company and renamed it. The company's ships were famous too. This title features over 200 images of the ships and the localities they had visited. Num Pages: 160 pages, 250ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 181 x 12. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752423623
ISBN
9780752423623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Series: Haynes Service and Repair Manuals. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WGCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 270 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Haynes Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857339515
ISBN
9780857339515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. The busy River Mersey and its two ports, Liverpool and Birkenhead, have seen great changes in recent years. In Mersey Ports - Liverpool and Birkenhead, Ian Collard charts the developments that have taken place in maritime life on the Mersey, from the 1950s and 1960s through to the present day. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTM; KNGS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421100
ISBN
9780752421100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. The River Forth was at one time busy with commercial traffic and naval vessels. This photographic album shows the many ships that could be seen. Coasters, ocean liners, paddle steamers, and others involved in the fishing and other industries are all included with extensive detailed captions. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; KNGS; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Number of pages
128
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421179
ISBN
9780752421179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. The history of balloons at war Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429953
ISBN
9780752429953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.21

Paperback. Presenting an account of the part played by Britain's railways during the Second World War, this book deals with operational matters & the impact of enemy action. It also looks at monetary arrangements, the part played by railway workshops in producing equipment for the military, & the wartime experience of the railways' ships. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486123
ISBN
9780752486123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Two railway lines cross the border between England and Scotland today, one on the east coast and the other on the west. But, once there were another five lines converging on the border. What happened to them? This illustrated book chronicles the history of those forgotten railway lines. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752436661
ISBN
9780752436661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.78

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