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Transport: general interest

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
€ 18.60

Paperback. The Beginning of 'the Works' has entered into the mythology that is now part and parcel of the history of Swindon and its famous parents - the Great Western Railway. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; HBTD; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752445267
ISBN
9780752445267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

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

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. The history of the great shipping groups of the nineteenth century is about family dynasties, business acumen, investment, risk taking and entrepreneurial skills. It is about everything that epitomises the Victorian age. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; KNGS; TR; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752423746
ISBN
9780752423746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

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
€ 18.45

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
€ 16.54

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
€ 33.76

Paperback. Covering the craft of the Humber's inland waterways, this book tells the story of the dry cargo barges that plied the waters from the early days in the seventeenth century, through their flourishing heyday, to the gradual decline in the twentieth century after the railways and roads took prominence. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200+. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443225
ISBN
9780752443225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

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
€ 16.54

Paperback. James Brindley, the first great canal business, provided the spark that ignited the Industrial Revolution, united the nation and set Britain on course to become the world's first superpower. This book retells Brindley's story, the legacy he left behind and why it is relevant today. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DB; BGH; TNF; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432595
ISBN
9780752432595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.75

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
€ 21.68

Paperback. This fascinating volume takes a look at some of the strange and unexplained hauntings reported across Britain's canal and waterways network: echoes in dark tunnels; stone steps stained red with blood spilled long ago; ghostly footsteps accompanying barges beneath a bridge. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; VXQG; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455921
ISBN
9780752455921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. The result is a portrait of the battle between men and the sea. In many cases it was the sea that won. It is also a tribute to those of the lifeboat service who risked their lives so that others in distress might be saved. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBTM; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752417202
ISBN
9780752417202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. The hundred years from 1850 to 1950 were London's railway century, an era during which the city was defined by its railways: grimy and utilitarian yet at the same time elegant and innovative. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; 3JJ; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462912
ISBN
9780752462912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. From the waterways to the motor car, London's transport has undergone a huge evolution. This book examines the vehicles that helped change the face of transport in London in the Victorian and Edwardian eras. It contains over 200 photographs to chart this very important aspect of London life. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBT; WG; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752434582
ISBN
9780752434582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Introduced in 1998, the smart car has revolutionised our cities. Over one million smarts have left the factory and the car itself has been a global success. Introduced in the UK in 2000, there are now over 50,000 smarts in the UK. This book looks at the impact of the smart car in the UK, and of its history and genesis beforehand. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNDR; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442181
ISBN
9780752442181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Suitable for those with an interest in Britain's airfields and the people connected with them, this title tells the story of the county's airfields, since the quieter days before the Second World War, when the Midland Gliding Club first flew from Long Mynd. It is illustrated with over 200 photographs, accompanied by captions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; HBJD1; HBLW; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752417608
ISBN
9780752417608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Covers the history of municipal transport in Luton from the first horse-drawn buses and the town's electric trams, through to the sale of the undertaking in 1970 to United Counties, the bus company which dominated services in the rest of Bedfordshire. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; WGCF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449135
ISBN
9780752449135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.57

Paperback. Presents the history of the many Liverpool sailing ships from the age of slavery to the 1930s. Even after the advent of steam propulsion, sail still ruled in parts of the world and Liverpool was no exception. Four-masted barques such as Olivebank and Celtic Glen were a common sight in the dock system. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 237 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442433
ISBN
9780752442433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Featuring over 180 photographs, many previously unpublished and from the Nobles archives, each fishing vessel is illustrated by at least one image, allowing readers the incredible opportunity to revisit the grand sight of a varnished Nobles boat in her heyday. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454511
ISBN
9780752454511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. No further information has been provided for this title. Num Pages: 160 pages, 260 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 248 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752493138
ISBN
9780752493138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WGCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 297 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Haynes Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785213403
ISBN
9781785213403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages, b/w photographs & diagrams throughout. BIC Classification: WGCB; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 209 x 4. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Unique Motor Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841551432
ISBN
9781841551432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. BIC Classification: WGCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 279 x 28. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Haynes Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785212871
ISBN
9781785212871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

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