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Transport: general interest

Paperback. Gathers together the history of London's cabs in wartime - not just in the Second World War when cabs were converted for other uses (firefighting, ambulances, armoured personnel carriers, etcetera), but also in the First World War, when the cabbies had to endure hundreds of zeppelin attacks by night. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WGCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458748
ISBN
9780752458748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

Hardcover. The history of the Spitfire Num Pages: 192 pages, 140 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 200 x 17. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
Sutton Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750931601
ISBN
9780750931601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.17

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 42 illustrations, 29 b/w photos & 2 maps. BIC Classification: WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cornell Maritime Pr/Tidewater Pub
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870335457
ISBN
9780870335457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.89

Paperback. Takes us on a tour of Clyde pleasure steamers, looking at the ships of WIlliamson Buchanan and Turbine Steamers Ltd, two of the major independent players on the Clyde. This book also includes the steamers of the Lockgoil Company and the two magnificent paddle steamers called Lord of the Isles. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752428758
ISBN
9780752428758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

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
€ 18.18

Paperback. Caledonian Steam Packet Company Ltd Num Pages: 160 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752423814
ISBN
9780752423814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Hardback. A new book that explores the history of the Waverley Steam Navigation Company. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445641553
ISBN
9781445641553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.81

Hardcover. Illustrated survey of Jaguar's classic 11/2 and 21/2 Litre models of 1936-37, the SS100 sports car, the 11/2, 21/2 and 31/2 Litre of 1938-48, and the Mark V of 1948-51. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 colour and b&w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 221 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Publisher
Herridge & Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906133498
ISBN
9781906133498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.05
€ 63.18

Paperback. A lavishly illustrated look at the world of fairground transport. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 227 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445661407
ISBN
9781445661407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.81

Hardback. Comparative historian combines his childhood fascination with trains and his academic interest in France and Germany to examine how the two counties developed the railroad technology after it chugged from Britain to the continent in the 1830s. Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 maps, 22 tables, bibliog, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJC; KNGT; WGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811660
ISBN
9781571811660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.98

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

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Features cases such as: the notorious Victorian baby farmers who used waterways to dispose of unfortunate infants, the horrific murder of Christina Collins in 1839, the inspiration for Inspector Morse's "The Wench is Dead", and the nefarious deeds of the infamous Burke and Hare who both worked on the Union Canal. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459660
ISBN
9780752459660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 111 color & 48 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 214 x 13. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764340789
ISBN
9780764340789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.74

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
€ 23.11

Paperback. Illustrated with over 400 contemporary images and with detailed information form a 2003-2014 survey, this book is suitable for anyone with an interest in the traditional signalling systems of railways in Britain. Num Pages: 192 pages, 400 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 246 x 13. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785000256
ISBN
9781785000256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.10

Paperback. Allen Jackson explores signalling along the GER, formerly part of the LNER. Series: Signalling and Signal Boxes. Num Pages: 96 pages, 130. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; 1DBKEAS; 1DBKESL; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445667522
ISBN
9781445667522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.13

Paperback. For over 150 years Britain's railways have relied on a system of semaphore signalling, but by 2020, all semaphore signals and lineside signal boxes will be gone. This book provides a pictorial record of the last operational signalling and infrastructure on Britain's railway network, as it applied to the former London, Midland and Scottish Railway. Num Pages: 192 pages, 400 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785000720
ISBN
9781785000720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. A lavishly illustrated look at signalling in the GNR region, formerly part of the LNER. Series: Signalling and Signal Boxes. Num Pages: 96 pages, 130. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445667461
ISBN
9781445667461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: WGM; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Smithsonian Books United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588344618
ISBN
9781588344618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.36

Paperback. The Thames has a long history. This illustrated guide traces the history of its crossing places, and relates their origins to local use and that of long-distance traders. It presents a snapshot of life as our immigrant ancestors saw it. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446936
ISBN
9780752446936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Hardcover. Written by the Chief Archivist of Jaguar Heritage, this book covers production versions of Jaguar's legendary E-type, from the 3.8 of 1961 to the last of the V12s of 1975. Illustrator(s): Clay, Simon. Num Pages: 176 pages, 300 colour photos. BIC Classification: WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 262 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Publisher
Herridge & Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906133368
ISBN
9781906133368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.88
€ 42.55

Hardcover. Jaguar's series of XK sports cars used the twin overhead camshaft engine that was unveiled in 1948 and took the motoring world by storm. By 1954, the XK120 was replaced by the more refined XK140 model, which in turn was replaced by what turned out to be the last of the line, the XK150. This book offers a technical analysis of these two cars. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 full colour photographs, 250 b+w illustrations. BIC Classification: WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 221 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1262.
Publisher
Herridge & Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906133078
ISBN
9781906133078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.88
€ 42.59

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Herridge & Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954998103
ISBN
9780954998103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.54
€ 42.52

Hardcover. Shows how, in words and pictures, MGAs altered in detail through the course of production, in order to enable owners, enthusiasts and prospective purchasers to identify the parts, finishes and equipment that are correct for their car. Num Pages: 112 pages, 200 colour photos. BIC Classification: WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
Herridge & Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906133177
ISBN
9781906133177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.56

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