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HM Yamaha YZF 2006-2013 OP by Haynes 9781785214943
RRP: £34.00£26.88Yamaha's third generation R6 was launched in 2006. After two years it received a number of engine upgrades, most significant being Yamaha's YCC-I electronically controlled variable intake funnels with associated changes to the airbox and throttle bodies... -
Short Brothers The Rochester Years by P. MacDougall 9781781557303
RRP: £20.00£14.29Short Brothers was established in 1908, the first British aircraft manufacturer, with the company moving to Rochester during the early years of the First World War. At Rochester Shorts produced some of their most famous aircraft, beginning with a number... -
Microsoft Flight Simulator X For Pilots: Real World Training by Jeff Van West 9780764588228
RRP: £19.99£14.35Get ready to take flight as two certified flight instructors guide you through the pilot ratings as it is done in the real world, starting with Sport Pilot training, then Private Pilot, followed by the Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, and Air... -
GT40 - The autobiography of 1075 by Ray Hutton 9781907085680
RRP: £60.00£55.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907085680Author Ray HuttonFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Porter Press InternationalPublisher Porter Press InternationalWeight(grams)... -
Buying and Maintaining a 126 S-Class Mercedes by Nik Greene
RRP: £29.95£29.45The Mercedes 126 S-Class of 1979-91 remains the most successful premium class saloon in the company's history and is considered by many to be one of the best cars in the world. More than quarter of a century after the last one left the factory, close to... -
Before Rocket: The Steam Locomotive Up to 1829 by Anthony Dawson
RRP: £12.99£9.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911658252Author Anthony DawsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 286gDimensions(mm)... -
Jowett 1901-1954 by Noel Stokoe
RRP: £17.99£13.64The Jowett Motor Manufacturing Company was founded in Bradford in 1901 by Benjamin, Ruth and William Jowett. Their first product was a V-twin engine which proved to be successful in various cars. In 1906 a prototype car was built using a new design of... -
Britain's Heritage Railways 3rd Edition by Andy Chard 9781909431935
£24.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909431935Author Andy ChardFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Platform 5 Publishing LtdPublisher Platform 5 Publishing Ltd -
Britain's Preserved Railways by Andy Flowers
RRP: £16.99£12.28The preserved heritage museum railways of Britain are thriving. Not only is there continuing nostalgia for the steam locomotives of a bygone era, but a growing number of diesel locos and multiple units, both in use and under restoration on site, make the... -
The GWR Handbook: The Great Western Railway 1923-47 by David Wragg 9780750967525
RRP: £20.00£15.04For many the GWR was synonymous with holidays by the sea in the West Country, but it was built to serve as a fast railway line to London, especially for the merchants and financiers of Bristol. Its operations stretched as far as Merseyside, it provided... -
Calmac Ships in the 1970s: The Clyde and West Coast by David Christie 9781398100640
RRP: £15.99£10.85In 1973 David Christie moved house from Essex to Scotland, but it wasn't till 1974 that he discovered the joys of sailing on Calmac's ships. An initial sail on King George V at Oban in her last season was a great introduction but mostly, over the next... -
Southampton Docks: Looking Back at Britain's Premier Port by Andrew Britton 9780752498812
RRP: £25.00£18.54Southampton is one of the most important maritime centres in the UK - 'the Gateway to the World', as it is often described. The docks is the cornerstone of the city, both past and present. Here Andrew Britton explores this rich history. From... -
Imagine a City: A Pilot Sees the World by Mark Vanhoenacker 9781784743260
RRP: £14.99£13.29**A Financial Times Best Summer Book of 2022**'A journey around both the author's mind and the planet's great cities that leaves us energised, open to new experiences and ready to return more hopefully to our lives' ALAIN DE BOTTON'A moving account of... -
Class 47s: The Jack of All Trades by Mark Pike
RRP: £16.99£12.28Class 47s have now been part of the UK railway system for over 60 years. They have been used on every type of train over the years, including front line passenger, freight and charter trains. During the late 1980s and through the following 20 years,... -
Lotus Esprit: The Complete Story by Johnny Tipler 9780719842931
RRP: £30.00£24.57As Lotus's flagship model for almost three decades, the Esprit was launched in 1976 and remained in production for over a quarter of a century. It received regular refreshment along the way, principally to its original Giorgetto Giugiaro design and, from... -
The Merlin Engine Spitfires Handbook by . Pilots Notes
RRP: £8.99£6.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809716Author . Pilots NotesFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Scrapped and Disused Lorries by Carl Johnson
RRP: £15.99£10.85It is not possible to save and restore all lorries that have come to the end of their working life. In operators' yards there is often an assortment of old vehicles, with some used for spares to keep others running. Scrapyards also often have a motley... -
Early and First Generation Green Diesels in Photographs by Brian J. Dickson 9780750992657
RRP: £20.00£15.44The 'Big Four' railways had experimented with diesel-powered shunting locomotives from 1933 with the Great Western Railway seeing the advantages of operating diesel-powered railcars, and doing so successfully from the same date. The 1955 'Modernisation... -
Designing and Building a Miniature Aero-Engine by Chris Turner
RRP: £16.99£16.89Designing and building a miniature aero-engine is an exciting and rewarding task. Whether a professional engineer or an amateur looking to build an engine to fly your model aeroplane, this book will safely guide you through all the stages of designing... -
On a Cushion of Air: The Story of Hoverlloyd and the Cross-Channel Hovercraft by Robin Paine 9780956897817
£49.23This is the story of how private foreign enterprise in the form of Swedish Lloyd and Swedish America Line, who formed a British company called 'Hoverlloyd', galvanised the British Government in to supporting this new concept in transport through the... -
Competition Car Composites: a Practical Handbook by Simon McBeath 9781845849054
RRP: £30.00£21.00Composites have been around since ancient civilisations began making bricks from clay and straw. Glass fibre, carbon fibre and aramid fibres - to name but three - are recent innovations, yet today there are few competition cars that don't have at least... -
Cornish Traction by Stephen Heginbotham
RRP: £15.99£10.85As the modernisation of the former British Railways moved forward into Railtrack and then Network Rail, various schemes to bring the West Country railway network up to date came... and went! Consequently, the far west of the network from Plymouth to... -
Diesel and Electric Trains: A New Era of Railways by David Reed
RRP: £15.99£10.85This is the second volume of previously unpublished photographs from the camera of David Reed, focusing on the electric and diesel traction of the late 1960s and 1970s. The photographs of locomotives and multiple units, none of which remain in regular... -
From Wax Wings to Flying Drones: A Very Unreliable History of Aviation by Norman Ferguson
RRP: £12.99£9.62Was Keith Harris's Orville really named after the first-ever flyer? What exactly is a 'Spitfire'? Why did Richard Branson try to cross the Atlantic in a balloon when he owned an airline? These are the questions that fail to keep proper aeronautical... -
De Havilland Comet: The World's First Commercial Jetliner by Colin Higgs 9781526719614
RRP: £15.99£11.61The world got a little smaller in July 1949 when the first jet-powered airliner took to the skies barely four years after the end of the Second World War. Not only was the de Havilland Comet 1 was a lot faster than previous airliners, it could fly... -
Somerset by David Mitchell
RRP: £19.99£14.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781858950884Author David MitchellFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 415g -
Secrets of the Great Ocean Liners by John G. Sayers
RRP: £25.00£20.07Before the advent of commercial transatlantic flights in the early 1950s, the only way to travel between continents was by sea. In the golden age of ocean liners, between the late nineteenth century and the Second World War, shipping companies ensured... -
Where Light in Darkness Lies: The Story of the Lighthouse by Veronica della Dora 9781789145496
RRP: £25.00£17.62Suspended between sea and sky, battered by the waves and the wind, lighthouses mark the battlelines between the elements. They guard the boundaries between the solid human world and the primordial chaos of the waters; between stability and instability;... -
A4 Pacific Locomotives by Peter Tuffrey 9780711038479
RRP: £22.50£16.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780711038479Author Peter TuffreyFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Ian Allan PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Touring: Masterpieces of Style by Luciano Greggio 9788879116770
RRP: £48.00£39.13The fascinating history of Touring, a name of absolute excellence among the creators of Italian car bodies, told through a wealth of illustrations and brief texts. From the early 1930s until the mid-60s, Touring created true works of art. From the... -
Airline: Style at 30,000 Feet by Keith Lovegrove
RRP: £14.99£9.80This fascinating book examines every aspect of airline style, from the company liveries and interior designs of planes to advertising, haute couture and airborne haute cuisine. Divided into four sections covering fashion, food, interior design and... -
Original Triumph Tr: The Restorer's Guide to Tr2, Tr3, Tr3a, Tr3b, Tr4, Tr4a, Tr5, Tr250, TR6 by Bill Piggott 9781906133689
RRP: £35.00£25.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906133689Author Bill PiggottFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Herridge & Sons LtdPublisher Herridge & Sons LtdWeight(grams) 1179gDimensions(mm) 272mm... -
Harley-Davidson: The Complete History by Darwin Holmstrom 9780760350003
£43.90When most people imagine a motorcycle, chances are they picture a Harley-Davidson. That's because Harley-Davidson machines look the way the primordial biker inside each of us feels a motorcycle should look. In short, Harley-Davidson makes mythic bikes... -
Armstrong Siddeley Motor Cars by David Welch
RRP: £15.99£10.85Armstrong Siddeley was one of the leading brands of British motor cars from the 1920s through to 1960. It created luxury motor cars that were renowned for their high standards. In this comprehensive book, David Welch relates the history of the marque... -
Jaguar XK & XKR (1996-2005) by Nigel Thorley 9781845843595
RRP: £14.99£10.77For anyone with an interest in, or who is thinking of buying, one of the already classic Jaguar XK sports cars from the 1996 to 2005 period, this Essential Buyer's Guide is a vital requirement. All the models are covered, from the early 4.0-litre models... -
Industrial Railways by Anthony Coulls
RRP: £9.99£6.64Since the dawn of the railways, away from the glamour of the main line express, thousands of miles of industrial railway moved raw materials and finished products. From sewage works to sugar factories, all manner of industries were served. These... -
Volvo Buses and Coaches by Howard Berry
RRP: £15.99£11.61It seems impossible to think that a company who imported their first passenger vehicle into Britain in 1972 would, less than twenty years later, take over what was once Britain's largest passenger and commercial vehicle manufacturer. It is a testament to... -
Railways of the South East: Sussex and its Surrounds by Andy Thomas
RRP: £14.99£10.95The first of two volumes covering the railways of the South East, this book focuses mainly on Sussex but also includes small sections of Surrey and Kent. It concentrates on locomotive-hauled traffic and details a wide range of trains including... -
Pub2Pub by Ben Coombs 9781787113602
RRP: £14.99£10.77There's popping out for a quick pint, and then there's this - a gloriously preposterous 27,000 mile journey across 25 countries to grab a beer in pubs (bars) at opposite ends of the world. We're talking an epic adventure, from an abandoned Soviet mine... -
The Golden Years of the Anchor Line by Martin Bellamy 9781840335293
RRP: £16.95£15.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840335293Author Martin BellamyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing