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Paperback. Drawing on previously unavailable archives, Paying the Toll describes the high-stakes struggles for control of the Golden Gate Bridge, and offers a rare inside look at the powerful and secretive agency that built a regional transportation empire with its toll revenue. Series: American Business, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, 29 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JPP; JPR; KNGR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812222784
ISBN
9780812222784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.48

Paperback. Traces the history of early ships and seamanship from pre-dynastic Egypt to the Roman empire. The book describes the ships themselves as well as the crews, weaponry, cargo storage, methods of navigation and harbour facilities. Num Pages: 592 pages, 197 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HBTM; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801851308
ISBN
9780801851308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.14

Paperback. Includes the story of all that the ancients accomplished on the sea from the earliest times to the end of the Roman Empire. This title explains how they perfected trading vessels from mere rowboats into huge freighters that could carry over a thousand tons and how they transformed warships from simple oared transports into complex rowing machines. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691014777
ISBN
9780691014777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. The most enjoyable, the most refreshing, the most stimulating, the most comprehensive, the most discerning, the most insightful, the most up-to-date - in short, the best maritime history of the world.' Felipe Fernandez-Armesto Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTM; KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1254.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782393580
ISBN
9781782393580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 24.85

Hardback. Editor(s): Emmett, Lillian. Num Pages: 111 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JPS; KCLT; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633214224
ISBN
9781633214224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.32
€ 126.68

Paperback. The challenges and successes of unionization at four U.S. airlines, with a focus on baggage handlers Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 304 pages, 23 black and white photographs; 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNGV; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076275
ISBN
9780252076275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Fischer, Lewis R.; Lange, Even. Series: Research in Maritime History. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
International Maritime Economic History Association Canada
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780986497360
ISBN
9780986497360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.73

Paperback. The story of the introduction of motor transport in rural north Wiltshire in the early years of the twentieth century and into the interwar years. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; KNGR; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445639185
ISBN
9781445639185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.07

Hardback. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; TJF; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848218086
ISBN
9781848218086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.60

Hardback. Provides the history of the Indian railways. from the design of carriages to the architecture of stations, employment hierarchies, and the construction of employee housing, this book explores the public spaces and social relationships created by the railway bureaucracy. It traces their influence on the formation of Indian nationalism. Series: Cultures of History. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTB; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140027
ISBN
9780231140027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.01
€ 60.60

Hardcover. The story of the company that was founded by the inventor of the snowmobile In 1942, Joseph-Armand Bombardier invented the snowmobile and founded his company to manufacture them. From its humble beginnings as an entrepreneurial company in rural Quebec, led by an enterprising inventor, Bombardier Inc. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KND; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118482940
ISBN
9781118482940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.09

Hardcover. Num Pages: 220 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KNGV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606923931
ISBN
9781606923931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.45
€ 136.13

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Middleton Press United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904474524
ISBN
9781904474524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.10

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Middleton Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908174338
ISBN
9781908174338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.10

Paperback. Covers every major accident on British railways between 1840 and 1957 which resulted in a change in railway working practice. This book reveals the evolution of safety devices and methods which came to make the British railway carriage one of the safest modes of transport in the world. Num Pages: 231 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; KNGT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
231
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451060
ISBN
9780752451060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.44

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rainer, Lewis D. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: KNGS; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611225280
ISBN
9781611225280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.91
€ 90.52

Hardcover. Modelling and Managing Airport Performance provides an integrated view of state-of-the-art research on measuring and improving the performance of airport systems with consideration of both airside and landside operations. The considered facets of performance include capacity, delays, economic costs, noise, emissions and safety. Editor(s): Zografos, Konstantinos; Andreatta, Giovanni; Odoni, Amedeo R. Series: Aerospace Series. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470974186
ISBN
9780470974186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.51

Paperback. In 1895, Joshua Slocum, the first man to sail alone around the world, scattered thumbtacks on the sole of Spray to repel an attack by intruders on Tierra Del Fuego. This document suggests what preventive measures sailors can take and advises how they should deal with stress, aggression, and fear when faced with a confrontation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 45 halftones. BIC Classification: JKV; KNGS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092301
ISBN
9781574092301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.88

Hardback. is an unflinching look at the brutal activities of twenty-first century pirates and exposes the very real danger faced by sailors around the world today. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: JKV; KNGS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091656
ISBN
9781574091656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Salazar, Kimberly. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634846950
ISBN
9781634846950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 174.31
€ 128.25

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Professions and Industries. Num Pages: 612 pages, 15 black & white halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTM; KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 48. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
612
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810856349
ISBN
9780810856349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.52

Paperback. The author, fast train fireman worked on the footplate from the late 1940s to 1960, experiencing firing some of the greatest locomotives from the Flying Scotsman to Coltimore and Blink Bonney. This title describes what life on the footplate was like across the last years of steam. Illustrator(s): Bates, Chris. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; KNGT; TRF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752480435
ISBN
9780752480435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, over 100 black and white and 96 colour photographs. BIC Classification: KNGV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586. 224 pages, over 100 black and white and 96 colour photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNGV; WGM. Dimension: 219 x 156 x 23. Weight: 588.
Publisher
Crecy Publishing
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
50th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859791595
ISBN
9780859791595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.18

Paperback. A history of Birmingham transport Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; KNG; WG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752415543
ISBN
9780752415543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

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