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British Motorcycles of the 1940s and 50s by Mick Walker 9780747808053
RRP: $18.88$14.62After VE Day in 1945 the British population returned enthusiastically to the road. But the cost and availability of both vehicles and fuel led to the post-war scene being dominated by motorcycles, most of them ex-military machines, eagerly snapped up for... -
British Rail Traction Maintenance Depots 1974-1993 Part 2: Central & Southern England by Michael Rhodes 9781915984029
$48.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915984029Author Michael RhodesFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Platform 5 Publishing LtdPublisher Platform 5 Publishing Ltd -
Air Pilot's Manual - Aeroplane Technical - Principles of Flight, Aircraft General, Flight Planning & Performance: Volume 4 by Dorothy Saul-Pooley 9781843362166
RRP: $48.30$45.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781843362166Author Dorothy Saul-PooleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 468Imprint Air Pilot Publisher LtdPublisher Air Pilot Publisher Ltd -
World Voyage Planner: Planning a Voyage from Anywhere in the World to Anywhere in the World by Jimmy Cornell
RRP: $94.50$71.46Your ultimate guide to planning a long-distance voyage. Jimmy Cornell is the undisputed authority on long distance voyaging. In the 3rd edition of this book, he and his son Ivan help the would-be voyager plan their trip step by step. Aimed at those... -
British Railways in Transition: The Corporate Blue and Grey Period 1964-1997 by Jim Blake 9781526703163
RRP: $52.50$28.52This is a book about the transition from steam to diesel and electric traction on British Railways, covering a period from 1960-1970. The author Jim Blake, took a huge number of pictures during this period, covering all aspects of the railway and its... -
Preston To The Fylde Coast.: including Blackpool and Fleetwood. by Tom Heavyside 9781910356814
RRP: $41.90$41.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910356814Author Tom HeavysideFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Middleton PressPublisher Middleton Press -
Yorkshire Steam 1948-1968 by Peter Tuffrey 9781912101252
RRP: $41.98$30.83Yorkshire Steam mainly takes a look at the 1948-1967 period when steam traction came to an end on the mainline railways. Over 250 superb colour and black and white images evoke a bygone era across the county. A number of the major cities and towns are... -
Rocks in the Clouds: High-ground Aircraft Crashes of South Wales by Edward Doylerush
RRP: $25.18$19.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857802818Author Edward DoylerushFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Midland PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Great Western, Pannier Tank Classes: An Overview of Their Design and Development by David Maidment 9781526734518
RRP: $84.00$64.66This is the tenth book by David Maidment in the Locomotive Portfolio' series and covers the large number of designs from 1860 onwards of 0-6-0 saddle tanks built for both the Great Western Railway and the independent railway companies in South Wales,... -
The Rover Group: Company and Cars, 1986-2000 by Mike Gould
RRP: $62.90$52.67The Rover Group - Company and Cars is a comprehensive history of the company and a guide to its products. Centring on the period of the official existence of the Rover Group, the book also examines the events leading up to its formation in 1986 and its... -
The Flying Scotsman Story by James S. Baldwin 9780752494524
RRP: $23.08$14.39Few locomotives are as widely known or excite so much interest as Flying Scotsman. Designed by Sir Nigel Gresley in 1923, the locomotive became a flagship for the LNER and represented them at the British Empire Exhibition in 1924 and 1925. Thus began... -
London Transport 1970-84 by Matthew Wharmby
RRP: $31.48$23.00In 1970, around 3,000 RTs were still in service in the UK's capital. However, by 1984, transport in London was changing beyond recognition and would continue to do so as a result of tendering and devolution. London Transport 1970-84 covers the gently... -
Norfolk Shipping by Mike Stammers 9780752427577
RRP: $41.98$31.54The county of Norfolk is surrounded by water, with the North Sea to the east and north, the Great Ouse, Little Ouse and River Waveney to the west and south, and for hundreds of years ships have played a vital role in the economy of the country. No doubt... -
Rough Seas: The Life of a Deep-Sea Trawlerman by James Greene 9780752464534
RRP: $31.48$24.26A trawlerman's life was hard, often up against bad weather, rough seas and black frosts, although on calm days it was a pleasure to be at sea. In this eventful memoir, deep-sea trawlerman James Greene relates his life at sea, from his childhood when his... -
Cotswolds & Chilterns A-Z Visitors' Map by Geographers A-Z Map Co. Ltd.
RRP: $12.50$8.74This map of the Cotswolds & Chilterns is a full colour visitors' map featuring road mapping that covers an area extending to:*Worcester*Royal Leamington Spa*Northampton*Bedford*Dunstable*London Heathrow... -
Beautiful Machines: The Era of the Elegant Sports Car by Gestalten 9783899559880
RRP: $115.50$86.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783899559880Author GestaltenFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten Verlag -
Seventies Spotting Days Around the Western Region by Kevin Derrick
RRP: $33.58$22.39Seventies Spotting Days in the Western Region is a full-colour photographic album depicting the 1970s with coverage of both diesel-electric and diesel-hydraulics from that great period of change on our railways. The captions include items of news,... -
How To Fly a Piper Cub by Inc Piper Aircraft 9781935700609
RRP: $16.80$15.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935700609Author Inc Piper AircraftFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Periscope Film, LLCPublisher Periscope Film, LLCWeight(grams) 50gDimensions(mm)... -
General Motors Type 5: Class 66 Locomotives by Ross Taylor
RRP: $33.58$22.79Over the past generation the Class 66 has been one of Britain's most successful and reliable diesel locomotives. After being introduced in the late 1990s, the Class has been involved in various new contracts and has taken over from the older generation... -
The Rise and Fall of Harland and Wolff by Tom McCluskie
RRP: $31.48$24.26Harland and Wolff, once acknowledged as the greatest and best-known shipbuilding company in the world, for many years enjoyed a mighty eminence before a gradual descent into near obscurity. This illustrated book, told from the unique perspective of... -
Reeds Marine Deck 2: Crammer for Deck Officer Oral Exams by Simon Jinks
RRP: $56.70$54.12A no-nonsense study guide helping seafarers to pass their MCA or Flag State oral exams for Deck Officer qualifications. This handy revision guide is the one book that Deck Officer Cadets, Master and Deck Officers will want by their side when studying... -
Yamaha Raptor 660 & 700 ATVs (01 - 12) by Alan Ahlstrand
RRP: $71.40$56.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781563929779Author Alan AhlstrandFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Haynes Manuals IncPublisher Haynes PublishingWeight(grams) 638gDimensions(mm) 280mm *... -
Reach for the Sky by Paul Brickhill
RRP: $27.28$18.06The bestselling story of Britain's most courageous and most famous flyer, the Second World War hero Sir Douglas Bader.In 1931, at the age of 21, Douglas Bader was the golden boy of the RAF. Excelling in everything he did he represented the Royal Air... -
Luxury Trains: Splendour, Elegance & Extravagance by Simon Bertrand 9781788842235
RRP: $94.50$64.79"The magnificent photos invite you to enjoy the luxurious ambience, the views and the very special flair and to let the constant rattling of the train wheels carry you to distant lands." - Lovely Books "Hopefully history's extravagant chariots serve as... -
Compl Illust Enc of Lancaster Bomber by Nigel Cawthorne
RRP: $20.98$15.77This title tells the story of the greatest night bomber of World War II, illustrated with over 275 photographs. It takes you through the design, development, construction and history of the Lancaster, as well as its role in the major battles of the war... -
Preston To Lancaster: West Coast Main Lines by Roy Davies 9781910356746
RRP: $39.80$39.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910356746Author Roy DaviesFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Middleton PressPublisher Middleton Press -
Fleet Air Arm Legends: Fairey Swordfish by Matthew Willis
RRP: $35.68$29.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911658498Author Mathew WillisFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 354gDimensions(mm) 245mm... -
Rails Across the Prairies: The Railway Heritage of Canada's Prairie Provinces by Ron Brown 9781459702158
RRP: $41.98$28.48Follow the evolution of the rail legacy of the Canadian Prairies from the arrival of the first engine on a barge to today's realities. Rails Across the Prairies traces the evolution of Canada's rail network, including the appearance of the first steam... -
The VW Camper Story by Giles Chapman
RRP: $20.98$15.86What Europe needed after the Second World War was an ultra-reliable workhorse to get small businesses on the move again. And, with a little nudge from the Dutch, that's what Volkswagen provided in 1950 with its Transporter van. It was no fireball, but... -
Central London Buses 1967-1987: The RT and RM Families by David Christie 9781445680255
RRP: $33.58$22.79From author David Christie's home town in Essex, the Green Line route 721 (by RCL) was the usual way of getting to London - into Aldgate, one of his haunts as a young spotter in the '50s. From there a walk along to Bank, Aldwych, Trafalgar Square then... -
The Sea and Civilization: A Maritime History of the World by Lincoln P. Paine
RRP: $63.00$43.47A monumental, wholly accessible work of scholarship that retells human history through the story of mankind's relationship with the sea. An accomplishment of both great sweep and illuminating detail, The Sea and Civilization is a stunning work of... -
Two Wheels Good: The History and Mystery of the Bicycle by Jody Rosen 9781847923073
RRP: $52.50$34.71**SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023** A panoramic revisionist portrait of the nineteenth-century invention that is transforming the twenty-first-century world.'The real feat of this book is that it takes us on a ride-across the... -
Renault Megane & Scenic 99-02 by Haynes Publishing 9781785210051
RRP: $58.80$45.82Every 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,... -
Classic and Sports Car Magazine A-Z of Cars of the 1930s by Michael Sedgwick 9781906133252
RRP: $31.40$23.77From AC to Wolseley, this is the illustrated encyclopaedia of every make of British, European and American car sold in Britain during the 1930s. Some 1000 cars are illustrated and described in alphabetical order, by manufacturer. There are comprehensive... -
Britain’s Steam Locomotives: 100 of the best, from Penydarren to Tornado by Julian Holland 9780008622794
RRP: $63.00$41.01It is more than 200 years since the world's first steam railway locomotive hauled its initial load of iron ore and passengers on a short, slow journey. From that time onwards, the evolution of the steam locomotive continued unabated through the 19th... -
Audi A4 Owners Workshop Manual: 95-00 by A. K. Legg
RRP: $58.80$47.08Every 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,... -
Lost Tramways of England: Bolton, SLT, Wigan and St Helens by Peter Waller
RRP: $18.88$13.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802582253Author Peter WallerFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg Limited -
The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground was Built and How it Changed the City Forever by Christian Wolmar 9780857890696
RRP: $25.18$16.65Reissued in a new paperback package to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the London Underground.'I can think of few better ways to while away those elastic periods awaiting the arrival of the next eastbound Circle Line train than by reading [this... -
Air War Northern Ireland: Britain's Air Arms and the 'Bandit Country' of South Armagh, Operation Banner 1969 2007 by Taylor, Steven 9781399020374
RRP: $31.48$23.00Famously dubbed 'Bandit Country' by a UK government minister in 1975, South Armagh was considered the most dangerous part of Northern Ireland for the British Army and Royal Ulster Constabulary during the years of violence known as the 'Troubles' that... -
Durham Railways: Britain's Railways in Old Photographs by Charlie Emett 9780752449555
RRP: $35.68$27.17Ever since the Stockton & Darlington Railway opened in 1825 the north-east of England has been at the heart of the railway system. Charlie Emett, ex-railwayman, author and historian, has collected a fascinating selection of over 250 photographs, all...