Transportation

The Monaco Grand Prix is considered one of the most demanding races in Formula 1. Constant gear changes and the slowest corner in the world championship have always demanded everything from the racing drivers. Edward Quinn captured the most famous car...

The story of Ford's original, home-grown small cars, the Mustang II and Pinto. Follow their progress through a difficult decade when Henry took on the imports, battled bureaucracy and gave America the economy and sports luxury subcompacts they wanted. ...

The transport industry has an important role to play in addressing climate change and the environmental challenges facing governments, businesses and individuals. Achieving net zero emissions by 2050 will require this sector, which is a large...

Over 200 underground railways are in service or under construction around the world. Many although of great importance to their cities and passengers are otherwise unremarkable, however others have fascinating stories to tell. With unique histories,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143126348Author Tom ZoellnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 358Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 312g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338690Author Arthur W J G Ord-HumeFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937684877Author War DepartmentFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Periscope Film, LLCPublisher Periscope Film, LLCWeight(grams) 531gDimensions(mm)...

Plans include: Approaches to Marsala Approaches to Favignana Approaches to Trapani Approaches to PalermoAbout the AuthorImray Laurie Norie & Wilson Ltd was formed in 1904 when three private chart publishing firms amalgamated. Each of these London...

The 'Grossglockner', Austria's highest mountain at 3,789m, is one of the most important summits of the Eastern Alps - and not only because it is so important for alpine tourism. At the end of the 18th Century, it had been explored and nobody less than...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913390242Author Kevin DerrickFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Strathwood LtdPublisher Strathwood Ltd

The Mini, now an emblem of the Swinging Sixties, was in fact the product of an age of austerity and shortage, a simple design intended to make motoring more accessible and affordable for the average family. Ironically, it would become something very...

The Pontons may have been Mercedes-Benz's bread-and-butter models of the 1950s, but they were vitally important in establishing the marque as a significant player around the globe. Alongside the saloons that made Mercedes famous world-wide for...

Despite a reputation for being eccentric and dangerous, Reliant three-wheelers are ever-present in the classic car scene and are now seen as icons of British popular culture. Reliant Three-Wheelers - The Complete Story charts the development of these...

It is easy to believe that the only part that Britain's railways played in the First World War was to carry the soldiers to the ships that would take them to France. This couldn't be further from the truth. Without the help from the railways it is...

From anti-slavery heroes to evil murderers, from 'the Victual Brothers' to Somali raiders today, a 1000-year roll call of the pirates. It is no use pretending that these criminals do not evoke admiration - even envy. Part of the appeal is the...

From Topgun to Squadron Command You're in the cockpit of the legendary F-14 Tomcat fighter, blazing along at twice the speed of sound seven miles above the ocean and the carrier that hurled you off its deck. You're practicing dogfighting with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781873793275Author Vic MitchellFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Middleton PressPublisher Middleton Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733406871Author Jennifer M LaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Pen and Key PublishingPublisher Pen and Key PublishingWeight(grams)...

Having spent the last 20-odd years driving different cars on a weekly basis, often twice a week, George Fowler is more qualified than most to hold an opinion that counts. A reader of his Motormouth column once asked him what he thought about a car he'd...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854144188Author Mick WebberFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Capital Transport PublishingPublisher Capital Transport Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854144096Author Gavin MorrisonFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Capital Transport PublishingPublisher Capital Transport Publishing

In 1959 there were twenty-seven Corporation Transport systems in the Red Rose County. These were significantly reduced in 1969 with the creation of the Passenger Transport Executives in Manchester and Liverpool and further reduced in 1974 following the...

Packed with good advice on choosing the right Ducati bevel twin, with a comprehensive inspection guide and in-depth analysis of strengths and weaknesses, this book covers desirable upgrades, modifications to avoid, valuation, and predicting which models...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995749382Author Peter WallerFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Unique BooksPublisher Unique Publishing Services Ltd

Luton & District was formed in 1986 to operate the former southern depots of United Counties; it was sold by NBC to its employees in 1987 (a first), then sold again in 1994 to British Bus. It now forms part of Arriva, acquiring various local companies on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854143211Author Antony Badsey-EllisFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Capital Transport PublishingPublisher Capital Transport Publishing

Geoff Swaine's superb photography captures the very best of Britain's preserved steam in action at locations throughout the country. Following on from Britain's Heritage Railways: Preserved Steam Volume 1, Geoff Swaine presents a new collection of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780828028189Author Ellen G WhiteFormat PaperbackImprint Review & Herald PublishingPublisher Review & Herald PublishingWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

There are very few books about the Hinckley-built Triumphs, and none will tell you what to look for when buying one secondhand. That's what this book is about - it is a straightforward, practical guide to buying a used modern Triumph. It doesn't list all...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613254745Author Rocky RotellaFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint CartechPublisher CartechWeight(grams) 354gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840336610Author Richard BuckleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingWeight(grams) 469gDimensions(mm)...

Queen Elizabeth: A Photographic Journey allows the reader to travel aboard Cunard's newest ship, the second largest ship to carry the Cunard colours. The ultimate in luxury cruising waits aboard Queen Elizabeth. From the three-storey Royal Court Theatre,...

To the true rail fan, Richard Steinheimer is an authentic hero, the best of the best. This, the first full-length celebration of his work, presents 160 of his duotone images, with an introduction by Jeff Brouws. A pioneer in train photography,...

Lusitania was an engineering marvel, at one time the largest, fastest and most opulent vessel in the world. When she was sunk by a German submarine on 7 May 1915, with the loss of about 1,200 lives, it sent shockwaves around the world. The iconic...

The railway lines of London and the South East include tracks from all four of the constituent companies that made up British Railways and subsequently became the Eastern, Midland, Southern and Western regions. Each region took a separate approach when...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909328556Author Kevin RobertsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Noodle BooksPublisher Crecy Publishing

Alistair Deayton takes us on another 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. The Williamson-Buchanan steamers served the routes 'doon the...

Seventies Spotting Days Around the London Midland Region is a full-colour photographic album depicting the 1970s with coverage of both diesel and electric traction from that great period of change on our railways. The captions include items of news,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854144454Author Mick WebberFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Capital Transport PublishingPublisher Capital Transport Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956684509Author Roy AxeFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint ARPublishingPublisher ARPublishingWeight(grams) 327g