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'Stations and Lineside Views in and Around London' features photographs taken by retired British Medical Council researcher/author Dr B. W. L. Brooksbank and captions by railway author Peter Tuffrey. The photographs span the last years of steam traction...

Kent Ports and Harbours charts the changes that have occurred over the last 400 years to the Kent ports and their associated shipping industries. It covers the development from naval dockyard to commercial port that took place at Chatham and Sheerness,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781563922039Author Haynes PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Haynes Manuals IncPublisher Haynes PublishingWeight(grams) 542gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604520460Author James Patrick BaldwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Bluewaterpress LLCPublisher Bluewaterpress LLCWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm)...

Comprehensively revised and updated, the second edition of this widely regarded text reflects the changing environment within international airline training. With particular emphasis on human factors, crew resource management (CRM), crew and...

With off-road driving becoming more and more popular and taking drivers to ever more challenging destinations, the time has never been better for this essential guide to surviving the many challenges come across during these adventures. Covering areas...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781858952826Author John StrettonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627008617Author Art PetersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Kalmbach MediaPublisher Kalmbach MediaWeight(grams) 898gDimensions(mm) 278mm * 212mm *...

Between 1982 and 2015, Showbus, Britain's largest bus rally, was, with the exception of 2013, held at two sites. The first was the stately home of Woburn Abbey in Bedfordshire, but in 1993 the rally moved to IWM Duxford near Cambridge. Modern and...

Every manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613258040Author Steve HolmesFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc

In the first-ever history book about BART, longtime agency spokesman Michael C. Healy gives an insider's account of the rapid transit system's inception, hard-won approval, construction, and operations, "warts and all." Written with a master...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892873524Author Haynes PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Clymer PublicationsPublisher Haynes Publishing GroupWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857944648Author Henry ConnFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media GroupDimensions(mm) 169mm * 238mm * 4mm

An electric bicycle is, quite simply, a normal bicycle with an added battery and electric motor that just about double your pedal power - able to waft up hills and into headwinds, they take the sweat out of cycling, and give you supercharged legs! How...

From its formation in 1919 in Wigan, Lancashire, Northern Counties Motor & Engineering Company Limited grew to become one of Britain's most prominent bus builders. From independent operators both large and small, through to the municipal sector, the...

The aim of this series is to appeal to readers of all ages, perhaps for different reasons...In this volume: We travel back to the year 1976 For the younger reader there are wonderful pictures of trains, real trains. There will, for example, be tank...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910241745Author Colin PittFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint C P PressPublisher C P Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857943740Author David PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

At the height of its existence, the Fishguard & Rosslare Railways & Harbours Company owned a total of 104 miles of track in Ireland as well as just short of a mile of line at Fishguard Harbour. The Company is now jointly owned by Irish Rail and Stena and...

The small ship making the Liverpool-to-New York trip in the early months of 1856 carried mail, crates of dry goods, and more than one hundred passengers, mostly Irish emigrants. Suddenly an iceberg tore the ship asunder and five lifeboats were lowered...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983060642Author A Nicholas VeronicoFormat PaperbackPage Count 326Imprint The Sturge-Weber FoundationPublisher The Sturge-Weber FoundationWeight(grams)...

Traffic crashes are one of the ten leading causes of deaths worldwide, and the leading cause of death for young people in the western world - a seemingly necessary evil that accompanies increasing levels of motorization. In this comprehensive 2nd edition...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781850100508Author Haynes PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Haynes Manuals IncPublisher Haynes Manuals IncWeight(grams) 495gDimensions(mm)...

Looking Back at Riddles & Ivatt Locomotives is a photographic album depicting the designs of both Robin Riddles CBE and Henry George Ivatt. With 190 colour photographs, the book covers all of their British Railways Standard designs, the Austerities and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782985560700Author William SilverFormat PaperbackImprint Vintagehonda PublicationsPublisher Vintagehonda PublicationsWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 280mm...

Iconic cars such as the 356's and the immortal 911's, extraordinary success stories in the classic endurance races, great champions and remarkable engineers. These are the principal ingredients of Porsche. The Golden Years, a book examining the full...

This book comprehensively examines the relationship between literature and sculpture in the work of W. B. Yeats, drawing on extensive archival research to offer revelatory new readings of the poet. The book traces Yeats's literary and critical engagement...

The Midland Main Line (MML) links London's St Pancras station to the East Midlands cities of Leicester, Derby and Nottingham. It then heads northwards through Chesterfield to Sheffield. Along the way, its southern section sees an extensive service of...

At the start of 1963, author and photographer Charlie Verrall was disillusioned after the withdrawal of so many steam locomotives at the end of the previous year. However, coaxed into returning to his old hobby, he would spend the next few years until...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781387499489Author Don NarusFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 136g

On February 17, 1894, the Diesel engine was operated successfully for the first time. Since then it has been a prime mover for civilization, and today much of the world depends on it as a source of power. Nowhere, perhaps, is it in more widespread use...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781563924262Author Haynes PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Haynes Manuals IncPublisher Haynes PublishingWeight(grams) 461gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780914025153Author David BurchFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Starpath PublicationsPublisher Starpath PublicationsWeight(grams) 259g

Sir John Franklin's Arctic expedition departed England in 1845 with two Royal Navy bomb vessels, 129 men and three years' worth of provisions. None were seen again until nearly a decade later, when their bleached bones, broken instruments, books, papers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613254721Author Charles MorrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint CartechPublisher CartechWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840333046Author Robert GrievesFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781858952482Author John HillmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Past & Present Publishing LtdPublisher Mortons Media Group

In this compelling book looking at the sporting history of the Jowett company, Noel Stokoe has compiled an absorbing selection of thoroughly entertaining personal accounts by Jowett drivers in competition from 1906-1954, including the mammoth treks...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906537340Author Gordon YefimFormat HardbackPage Count 640Imprint Classic PublicationsPublisher Crecy PublishingWeight(grams) 2700g