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Trains & railways: general interest
Paperback. Compiled by David Brandon and Alan Brooke, acknowledged experts on railways and the supernatural, and including sections on the London Underground and railway ghosts in literature and film, this book will delight lovers of railways and spooky stories alike. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; VXQ; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752461847
- ISBN
- 9780752461847
€ 15.82
€ 15.82
Paperback. This text celebrates 150 years of the Great Western Railway retelling the full story of this institution, with contributions from experts in all fields including many who worked on the line. Every aspect of the line's history is covered, including the locomotives, branch lines, summer Saturday peak traffic, GWR narrow guage and other operations. Editor(s): Whitehouse, Patrick; St.John Thomas, David. Num Pages: 208 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 858. 150 Glorious Years. 208 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. Editor(s): Whitehouse, Patrick; St.John Thomas, David. This text celebrates 150 years of the Great Western Railway retelling the full story of this institution, with contributions from experts in all fields including many who worked on the line. Every aspect of the line's history is covered, including the locomotives, branch lines, summer Saturday peak traffic, GWR narrow guage and other operations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WGF. Dimension: 275 x 216 x 15. Weight: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- David & Charles
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780715387634
- ISBN
- 9780715387634
€ 20.99€ 16.63
€ 20.99
€ 16.63
Hardcover. 152 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WGF. Dimension: 261 x 233 x 17. Weight: 952.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Capital Transport Publishing
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854143129
- ISBN
- 9781854143129
€ 26.60
€ 26.60
Hardcover. An expose of the role of two leading locomotive engineers - Collett and Hawksworth - who were responsible for GWR engine building policy following Churchward's legacy, revealing a series of mistakes and missed opportunities in the years leading up to nationalisation Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 211 x 20. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- OPC Railprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780860936664
- ISBN
- 9780860936664
€ 37.99€ 33.99
€ 37.99
€ 33.99
Paperback. The book incorporates a brief social history of Preston and Whittingham Hospital as a lead into the establishment of the Whittingham Hospital Railway. Num Pages: 128 pages, 145 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338. 128 pages, 145 Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WGF. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 9. Weight: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445610092
- ISBN
- 9781445610092
€ 20.99€ 16.50
€ 20.99
€ 16.50
Paperback. Series: Testing Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JNR; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- How2become Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910602881
- ISBN
- 9781910602881
€ 16.99€ 13.45
€ 16.99
€ 13.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WGF; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 240 x 5. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840337631
- ISBN
- 9781840337631
€ 14.99€ 14.42
€ 14.99
€ 14.42
Paperback. Full of facts, trivia and anecdotes, this engaging miscellany covers a broad range of aspects, from the types of trains and services, key people and station architecture, to station pets, accidents and crime, and the depiction of the railways in literature and art. Num Pages: 192 pages, Black-and-white photos/line drawings. BIC Classification: HBT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Michael O'Mara
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782437680
- ISBN
- 9781782437680
€ 9.99€ 9.43
€ 9.99
€ 9.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 204 x 13. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- White Bird Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633630031
- ISBN
- 9781633630031
€ 21.46
€ 21.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 244 x 16. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750967518
- ISBN
- 9780750967518
€ 25.99€ 19.02
€ 25.99
€ 19.02
Paperback. The 42 mile long line between Fort William and Mallaig is one of the greatest railway journeys in the world. As it weaves its way through the beauty of the West Highlands, skirting lochs, clinging to hillsides, crossing over rivers and glens, through cuttings and tunnels Series: Recollections. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 238 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Silver Link Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857944655
- ISBN
- 9781857944655
€ 7.99€ 7.87
€ 7.99
€ 7.87
Hardcover. A new edition of a classic and popular railway titles, now updated to include all the latest developments on the London Underground since 2010 Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 301 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1092.
- Publisher
- Ian Allan Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780711038264
- ISBN
- 9780711038264
€ 31.99€ 22.79
€ 31.99
€ 22.79
Paperback. Andy T. Wallis explores East Anglia's branch lines. Series: The Branch Lines of .. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445648279
- ISBN
- 9781445648279
€ 16.99€ 13.47
€ 16.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. Describes the technicalities of the work and the hardships as well as lighter moments enjoyed by the apprentices, against the backdrop of the gradual run-down of steam on the Western. Series: Working Lives S. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; HBTB; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 172 x 8. Weight in Grams: 350. Series: Working Lives S. 128 pages, 150 b/w. Describes the technicalities of the work and the hardships as well as lighter moments enjoyed by the apprentices, against the backdrop of the gradual run-down of steam on the Western. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; HBTB; WGF. Dimension: 237 x 172 x 8. Weight: 350.
- Publisher
- Silver Link Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857943108
- ISBN
- 9781857943108
€ 21.99€ 17.29
€ 21.99
€ 17.29
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
€ 19.72
€ 19.72
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
€ 15.79
€ 15.79
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
- Tempus
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752436661
- ISBN
- 9780752436661
€ 20.48
€ 20.48
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
€ 15.82
€ 15.82
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
- Tempus Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752445267
- ISBN
- 9780752445267
€ 15.67
€ 15.67
Paperback. Eric Sawford has brought together a fascinating collection of facts and rare photographs to shed new light on the history of the Eastern Region. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458083
- ISBN
- 9780752458083
€ 15.79
€ 15.79
Hardcover. 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
- Sutton Pub Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750932936
- ISBN
- 9780750932936
€ 27.99€ 27.53
€ 27.99
€ 27.53
Paperback. The London, Brighton & South Coast Railway evokes many different images, for it was essentially a railway of contrasts - for some it represented holidays to the South Coast resorts of Brighton, Eastbourne, Hastings and Worthing that were all in their heyday. This book looks at the development of the LB&CSR's locomotives over the years. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1DBKESX; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Tempus Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443195
- ISBN
- 9780752443195
€ 15.82
€ 15.82
Hardcover. A nostalgic journey through the last years of steam and the early diesels around London Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458922
- ISBN
- 9780752458922
€ 22.64
€ 22.64
Hardcover. A lavishly illustrated title from acknowledged railway expert Colin G. Maggs, presenting the story of Gloucestershire's branch lines. Series: The Branch Lines of .. Num Pages: 176 pages, 239. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 175 x 12. Weight in Grams: 466. 176 pages, 239 b&w illustrations. A lavishly illustrated title from acknowledged railway expert Colin G. Maggs, presenting the story of Gloucestershire's branch lines. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WGF. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 12. Weight: 466.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848683488
- ISBN
- 9781848683488
€ 24.99€ 18.22
€ 24.99
€ 18.22