Transportation

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906008666Author Vic MitchellFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Middleton PressPublisher Middleton Press

The Union had won the Civil War and abolished slavery. However, Lincoln, an early champion of railroads, would not live to see the next great achievment. The governmentpitted the Union Pacific against the Central Pacific in a race that encouraged speed...

For most of the past century, beautiful models of airliners have been made to promote their airlines' services in travel agents and their own shops. The models also illustrate the evolution of airliner design over these decades: the wood and fabric...

Advertising on public transport in the UK has been common practice since the early days of the horse-drawn bus. Vehicle sides were a good means of advertisers' products being seen across cities and towns and brought in additional income to operators. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853614517Author Peter PayeFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint The Oakwood PressPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 11mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854144416Author Antony Badsey-EllisFormat 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 9780995619081Author Stan HendersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Stanley HendersonPublisher Stanley HendersonWeight(grams) 218g

Public Transport provides an accessible introductory text to the field of public transport systems, covering bus, coach, rail, metro, domestic air and taxi modes. The market structure is set out, together with data collection methods. The technology of...

Imagine driving 16,000 miles in 25 days over some of the roughest terrain in the world, at altitudes up to 16,000 feet, where engines and lungs gasp for air. Imagine 500-mile speed trials over rocky mountain tracks, racing against the clock and 95 other...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642494877Author V M Govind KrishnanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Notion Press, IncPublisher Notion Press, IncWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm)...

The Midwestern state of Illinois, known as the Prairie State, is not known for its varied topography, but this mostly flat land was indeed very conducive to the construction of railroads. It is located at a place where east meets west as railroads...

In the late 1980s, when he first took an interest in the buses he was travelling on, Kenny Barclay wouldn't have imagined in his wildest dreams that he would ever own one. Now he has four. Purchasing a Leyland Leopard from 1980 in May 2007, three more...

When the King's Flight was officially formed in 1936, passenger flying was very much in its infancy. Creating the Royal Flight was a most innovative action by King Edward VIII, although members of the Royal Family had enjoyed a passion for flying almost...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857945171Author Henry ConnFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

It was often joked that Swindon Works' men came with 'GWR' stamped on their bottoms, so much so that even in the BR era they considered themselves Great Western! Those who worked 'Inside' as locals called it, possessed a fierce price in their work and in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338089Author Ray FinchamFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 173mm * 240mm * 4mm

The result of over fifty years' research, this book celebrates the 120th anniversary of the opening of Britain's most successful tramway - the eight-mile Tramroad between Blackpool and Fleetwood. Opened in 1898, the line consistently paid a 61/2%...

Covers the various types of motorcycles used by the Wehrmacht during WWII.Book InformationISBN 9780887406850Author Horst HinrichsenFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 503g

In some US and Canadian cities, transit has quietly been expanding and improving over the last few years, despite funding and ridership challenges. How do we assess the advances and failures of our current systems to move forward strategically and...

Applying fundamentals of marketing to commercial passenger air transportation, this textbook puts the emphasis on marketing principles and illustrative ways in which airlines can distinguish themselves within the highly competitive global marketplace...

The Birmingham Canal Navigations lie at the heart of the British canal network and have a rich heritage that spans over two centuries. The BCN network developed over a period of one hundred years and served the busiest and most concentrated industrial...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904474302Author Mitchell VicFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Middleton PressPublisher Middleton Press

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853612261Author R.J. MaycockFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint The Oakwood PressPublisher Stenlake Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910356296Author Adrian HartlessFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Middleton PressPublisher Middleton Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599693347Author Haynes PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 760Imprint Clymer PublicationsPublisher Haynes Publishing GroupWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338935Author Stuart EmmettFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing

Services from mainland Scotland to Orkney and Shetland were, from the dawn of steam navigation right up until 2002, in the hands of the North of Scotland, Orkney & Shetland Shipping Company, known as the North Company, whose predecessors dated back to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857336187Author Haynes PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint J H Haynes & Co LtdPublisher Haynes Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 531g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857943795Author Malcolm RanieriFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

What is it to inhabit the earth, to imagine what's beyond it, to grasp the livingness of things, the brightness of the moment? Sue Leigh's poems are made of particularities. A woman weaves a basket; a painter catches the brief flight of a bird; a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613255179Author Matt CoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc

Throughout history, Britain's merchant seafarers have formed a mighty force, explanding throughout the nineteenth century and reaching its peak in the 1960s. Though seemingly one body, it comprised many individual companies, each with its own traditions...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorThe author has been a Reliant enthusiast since owning his first 3-wheeler in 1990. Since then his passion in the subject has grown and he has become the web...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911262077Author Ian SixsmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Irwell PressPublisher Irwell Press

In the nineteenth century, Jules Verne imagined a journey round the world. At the start of the twentieth century, an American millionaire, Charles J. Glidden, did it for real - though it took many more than eighty days. Assisted by Charles Thomas, a...

Its every motorcyclists dream. A friend or acquaintance says, You know, theres an old bike thats been sitting in this garage for years. The hunt is on. And rather than the usual worthless Hondazukimaha pile of hopeless oxidation, at the back of that barn...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857944969Author Derek DoddsFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857945133Author David ClarkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media GroupDimensions(mm) 169mm * 238mm * 5mm

The Bell AH-1 was the first helicopter designed and built exclusively for combat. First flown in 1965, the AH-1, with its characteristic streamlined silhouette and stub wings, quickly became an indispensable asset and feared opponent. Development...