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Military Jet Aircraft: 300 of the World's Greatest Military Jet Aircraft by Michael Sharpe
RRP: $25.33$17.02Military Jet Aircraft contains 300 of the most important and influential military jet aircraft that have flown since World War II, including such famous aircraft as the Messerschmitt Me 262, English Electric Lightning, and North American F-86 Sabre. Each... -
Bromsgrove to Gloucester: Ashchurch to Great Malvern by Vic Mitchell 9781904474739
RRP: $38.90$37.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904474739Author Vic MitchellFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Middleton PressPublisher Middleton PressWeight(grams) 450g -
BMW Mini by James Taylor
RRP: $31.18$21.16Launched in 2001, the second generation Mini, produced by BMW, was an instant success. Based on a design brief that stated that it could only be a Mini, the new car remained faithful to its heritage while offering numerous benefits, including increased... -
South American Battleships 1908-59: Brazil, Argentina, and Chile's great dreadnought race Mark Lardas 9781472825100
RRP: $21.43$17.10In 1908 the most incredible naval arms race in history began. Flush with cash from rubber and coffee, Brazil decided to order three of the latest, greatest category of warship available - the dreadnought battleship. One Brazilian dreadnought by itself... -
RAF Coastal Command: A Pictorial History by Keith Wilson
RRP: $33.13$22.37RAF Coastal Command was founded in 1936 when the Royal Air Force restructured into Fighter, Bomber and Coastal Commands. During the preceding inter-war years, maritime aviation had been seriously neglected due to the disagreements between the Royal Navy... -
AJS and Matchless Post-War Singles and Twins: The Complete Story by Matthew Vale
RRP: $48.75$41.54Associated Motor Cycles (AMC) produced some of the most iconic British bikes of the 1940s and 1950s. Badged as either AJS or Matchless, the range covered everything from plodding ride-to-work four-stroke singles, weekend racers, two-stroke motocrossers... -
Margam Depot by Martin Bray
RRP: $31.18$21.16Margam Servicing Depot was built on a landfill site and opened during March 1964. Its function was to service locomotives operating to and from Margam Knuckle Yard, which was acclaimed as being the most highly mechanised in the United Kingdom when it was... -
Bike Boom: The Unexpected Resurgence of Cycling Carlton Reid 9781610918169
RRP: $54.60$45.38Cycling advocates envisage a future in which bikes are a widespread daily form of transportation. While many global cities are seeing the number of bike commuters increase, this future is still far away; at times, urban cycling seems to be fighting for... -
Learn to Drive in 10 Easy Stages by Dr John Wells
RRP: $33.13$28.59Learn to Drive in 10 Easy Stages is one of the most well-established guides to preparing for and undergoing a driving test in the UK. This new edition contains everything that prospective students need to know - with both the theory and practical... -
The Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway to Poppyland: From the Midlands to Norfolk & Norwich by Rob Shorland-Ball
RRP: $48.75$34.36M&GNJR was a Midlands to East Anglia railway linking towns and villages like a patchwork knitted together by clever business entrepreneurs. It started in the 1850s when there was intense rivalry between railway companies and two rich and powerful... -
MIKE THE BIKE - AGAIN: New Edition by Ted Macauley 9781787113138
RRP: $33.13$23.56In June 1978, 11 years after he quit Grand Prix motorcycle racing, Mike Hailwood returned to the Isle of Man TT races, probably the most prestigious, and certainly the most demanding, road race in the world. On a privately entered V-twin Ducati he won... -
Coachwork on Rolls-Royce Twenty, 20/25, 25/30 & Wraith 1922-1939 by James Taylor 9781906133924
RRP: $97.50$68.68With well over 250 photographs, many in colour by distinguished photographer Simon Clay, this book celebrates the style and flair of a bygone era, and provides a vital fund of information for the many enthusiasts and owners who care about these fine cars... -
MG Z Cars by Craig Cheetham
RRP: $31.18$21.16The MG Z cars were produced at a pivotal time when the MG Rover Group separated from their previous owners BMW and stood alone in the highly competitive mass car market. In this readable book, motoring journalist and Austin Rover expert Craig Cheetham... -
Mercedes-Benz W123: All models 1976 to 1986 by Julian Parish 9781845849269
RRP: $25.33$17.43With nearly 2.7 million cars produced, Mercedes' W123 series was hugely successful. As well as the practical saloon (sedan), Mercedes offered a stylish coupe and a roomy estate (wagon), which was built in-house for the first time. Often considered the... -
Imray Explorer Guide - Tides by William Thomson 9781786792921
RRP: $16.58$13.73Part of an exciting new series of small format guides which help you better understand the sea, by William Thomson FRGS. An essential guide to Tides, clearly explained through a seamless blend of simple descriptions and rich infographics. Tides... -
RMS Titanic Colouring Book by Steve Hall
RRP: $25.33$18.76The story of RMS Titanic resonates all around the world, the vessel immortalised on stage, screen and in print. This collection of drawings does not dwell on the tragedy that befell this magnificent ship, but rather seeks to showcase her great beauty,... -
British Buses in Colour by Gavin Booth
RRP: $31.18$21.16The buses on Britain's roads went through a period of great change between 1950 and 1986. In 1950 the bus manufacturers were at last recovering from the effects of the Second World War, and had new and innovative designs to offer. By the time bus... -
BR Blue: Scenes from the British Rail Corporate Image Era by Martyn Hilbert
RRP: $37.05$26.56The British Rail corporate image and its Rail Blue livery was one of the longest-lived colour schemes carried by the trains of Britain in the forty-eight-year life of the nationalised railway network. Launched in 1965, after Beeching, the then new... -
Model Boat Building Made Simple by Steve Rogers
RRP: $29.23$18.25Many old workboats still exist today, though in this age of fiberglass they are an endangered species. To many, the skill and craftsmanship of the builders who made them will never be forgotten. There is a talent that borders on art in creating a wooden... -
West Highland Line Great Railway Journeys Through Time John McGregor 9781445613369
RRP: $31.18$21.16Twice voted the top railway journey in the world, the West Highland route to Mallaig (like the Dingwall & Skye and the Callander & Oban) accessed the remote and mountainous west coast of Scotland. The original West Highland line, described here, links... -
Toyota Mr2 Performance by Terry E. Heick
RRP: $62.38$40.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781557885531Author Terry E. HeickFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint H.P.Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 580g -
Carchitecture: Houses with Horsepower by Thijs Demeulemeester
RRP: $87.75$58.99"Life is too short to drive boring cars." - Hanan Sobati, founder of Arabian Gazelles, the first female supercar club in the world. "I only purchase and drive cars that represent thoughtful design, elegance and performance." - Frank Lloyd Wright. ... -
East Midlands Steam 1950 - 1966 by Peter Tuffrey 9781914227059
RRP: $38.98$28.63Great photography of locomotives on the East Midlands railways in the final years of steam traction compiled with thoroughly researched, informative captions, beautifully produced in hardback with rare and previously unseen images in colour and black and... -
Report into the Loss of the SS Titanic by George Behe
RRP: $39.00$30.11Report into the Loss of the SS Titanic is a complete re-evaluation of the loss of Titanic based on evidence that has come to light since the discovery of the wreck in 1985. This collective undertaking is compiled by eleven of the world's foremost Titanic... -
Rover 414, 416 & 420 Petrol & Diesel (May 95 - 99) M To V by Andy Legg
RRP: $54.60$42.55Every 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,... -
The Clayton Type 1 Bo-Bo Diesel-Electric Locomotives - British Railways Class 17: Development, Design and Demise by Anthony P Sayer
RRP: $78.00$58.48The 'Claytons' were originally conceived as the British Railways "standard" Type 1 diesel-electric locomotive, superseding other Type 1 classes delivered as part of the 'Pilot Scheme' fleet. The early classes suffered from poor driver visibility, and the... -
Classic Supercars: 300 Amazing Automobiles by Richard Nicholls
RRP: $19.48$13.36Supercars are exotic, powerful and expensive. Representing the ultimate in performance, styling and unadulterated driving thrills, a supercar encapsulates the romance, power and freedom of the motor car in one beautifully designed package. Classic... -
The Splicing Handbook: Techniques for Traditional and Modern Ropes and Wires by Barbara Merry 9781408141977
RRP: $35.08$27.05The only handbook devoted to splicing today's ropes, this bestselling reference covers every kind of splicing project a boater will ever need. Featuring step-by-step illustrations and explanations for the most useful and popular splices in traditional... -
Meteor Boys: True Tales from UK Operators of Britain's First Jet Fighter - From 1944 to Date by Steve Bond
RRP: $25.33$17.73Grub Street is proud to present Meteor Boys, the latest title in its ever-popular Boys series. As Britain's first jet fighter, the Gloster Meteor has had a remarkably varied and lengthy life. But whilst many books have focused on its development and... -
Corsair KD431: Preserving The Time Capsule Fighter Revisited by David Morris
RRP: $48.75$36.93At the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton, is a rare Second World War Chance Vought Corsair fighter aircraft. This title aims to allow the reader to fully understand the aircraft and unravel the myths and truths surrounding KD431.About the AuthorDAVID... -
Imray Chart M18: Capo d'Anzio to Capo Palinuro Imray 9781786791030
RRP: $46.70$38.01Plans included: Rada di Gaeta (1:35 000) Golfo di Pozzuoli and Rada di Napoli (1:65 000) Approaches to Acciaroli (sketch plan) Capo Palinuro (sketch plan)About the AuthorImray Laurie Norie & Wilson Ltd was formed in 1904 when three private chart... -
MV Hughes Glomar Explorer: The Top Secret Mission by Mark H Glissmeyer 9780998541679
$23.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998541679Author Mark H GlissmeyerFormat HardbackPage Count 162Imprint Gradina BooksPublisher Gradina BooksWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm... -
25 Years of the Class 66 by John Jackson 9781398108981
RRP: $31.18$21.16The ubiquitous Class 66 locomotive first emerged onto the British freight scene in 1998, with many people getting their first close-up look at these engines at the Open Day at Toton in August that year. The twenty-fifth anniversary of the class in... -
Roadwork: Theory and Practice Malcolm Copson (Consulting Engineer, UK) 9780815383185
RRP: $93.58$82.31Roadwork: Theory and Practice, now in its sixth edition, gives the essential information needed by every road worker, highway technician, incorporated, graduate or chartered engineer, not only by explaining the theory of road construction and its... -
The Last Years of Steam Around North Wales: From the Photographic Archive of Ellis James-Robertson by Michael Clemens 9781781558348
RRP: $35.10$25.27Robert Ellis James-Robertson (always known as Ellis) was born in Wales but lived at Worcester from the mid-1950s and travelled extensively around the country building up a large railway collection. In the 1960s a few of Ellis's photographs were published... -
Great Western Saint Class Locomotives Laurence Waters 9781473850347
RRP: $48.75$36.31Churchward's 2 cylinder Saint Class 4-6-0s were arguably one of the most important locomotive developments of the twentieth century. The seventy-seven members of the class were so successful that most of the other railway companies in this country used... -
200 Skipper's Tips: Instant Skills to Improve Your Seamanship by Tom Cunliffe
RRP: $23.38$15.60Dip into any of the 200 tips in this handy book to make yourself a better yachtsman. They are the very best of the Skipper's Tips from the pages of Yachting Monthly magazine. Each tip is a pearl of wisdom from Britain's foremost yachting writer, Tom... -
Hawker Siddeley Harrier: The World's First Jump Jet by Mark A. Chambers 9780750967433
RRP: $48.75$36.15The revolutionary Harrier took to the skies in December 1967, going on to become the star of the Royal Navy and Air Force during the Falkland Islands War in 1982. Its US derivative, the McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II, proved equally successful with... -
Revolution: How the Bicycle Reinvented Modern Britain by William Manners
RRP: $19.48$13.16It is easy to see bicycles as commonplace machines, but at the end of the nineteenth-century there was no other piece of technology which attracted the same level of excitement, discussion or controversy. Significant societal shifts followed the... -
Antonov's Heavy Transports: From the An-22 to An-225, 1965 to the Present by Yefim Gordon
RRP: $107.23$72.17This book charts the development and service history of the Antonov design bureau's heavy transport aircraft. In the late 1950s, the Antonov design bureau began developing the An-22 heavy military transport, intended to carry 50 tons. Powered by four...