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The Real World of Victorian Steampunk: Steam Planes and Radiophones by Webb, Simon 9781526732859
RRP: $16.76$11.73In the last few decades, steampunk has blossomed from being a rather obscure and little-known subgenre of science fiction into a striking and distinctive style of fashion, art, design and even music. It is in the written word however that steampunk has... -
London Orbital by Iain Sinclair
RRP: $16.76$11.73London Orbital is Iain Sinclair's exceptional voyage of discovery into the unloved outskirts of the city'My book of the year. Sentence for sentence, there is no more interesting writer at work in English' John Lanchester, Daily TelegraphEncircling London... -
The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground Was Built and How It Changed the City Forever by Christian Wolmar
RRP: $16.76$11.04Revised and updated edition of Christian Wolmar's classic history of the London Underground, with a new chapter on Crossrail.'I can think of few better ways to while away those elastic periods awaiting the arrival of the next eastbound Circle Line train... -
Shepherds' Huts & Living Vans by David Morris
RRP: $24.50$16.40In the 1800s, a shepherd's hut or living van would have been an unremarkable sight in many regions of rural Britain. By the 1970s most lay abandoned as farming methods and industry left them behind. Today the humble shepherd's hut is making a comeback... -
The Crash Detectives: Investigating the World's Most Mysterious Air Disasters Christine Negroni 9781782396437
RRP: $16.76$11.04What happened to MH370? How did Amelia Earhart disappear? When have quick-thinking pilots averted catastrophe and kept hundreds of people alive? And what, if any, are the lessons we have learned from these accidents? Aviation journalist and air safety... -
A Definitive History of Shergold and Whites Silver Star of Porton Down by Peter Cook 9781857946017
RRP: $45.15$31.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857946017Author Peter CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 897g -
Clymer Yamaha 75-250 Hp 4-Stroke Outboards: 2000-2013 by Haynes Publishing 9781620921326
RRP: $45.15$26.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620921326Author Haynes PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Haynes Manuals IncPublisher Haynes Manuals IncWeight(grams) 1236gDimensions(mm)... -
The Vickers Viscount: The World's First Turboprop Airliner by Nick Stroud
$22.96By some margin the most successful British medium-range airliner ever produced, the world-beating Viscount was a sublime combination of Vickers' state-of-the-art postwar design and Rolls-Royce's cutting-edge power-plant technology, both companies being... -
Little Kids First Big Book of Things That Go (First Big Book) by National Geographic Kids
RRP: $12.89$9.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781426328046Author National Geographic KidsFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint National Geographic KidsPublisher National Geographic KidsWeight(grams)... -
Titanic or Olympic: Which Ship Sank?: The Truth Behind the Conspiracy by Steve Hall
RRP: $32.25$20.95The Titanic is one of the most famous maritime disasters of all time, but did the Titanic really sink on the morning of 15 April 1912? Titanic's older sister, the nearly identical Olympic, was involved in a serious accident in September 1911 - an... -
Polaris: The History of the UK's Submarine Force by Keith Hall 9780752451770
RRP: $23.21$17.60Between 15 June 1968 and 13 May 1996, the Polaris submarines of the 10th Submarine Squadron carried out a total of 229 patrols, travelling over 2 million miles. Wherever you sit on the nuclear debate, it makes an impressive tale; delivered on time and on... -
The Governor: Controlling the Power of Steam Machines by Hannavy, John 9781399090889
RRP: $38.70$27.03Power without control is unusable power, and long after the invention of the steam engine, finding ways of applying that power to tasks where consistency was of paramount importance was the 'Holy Grail' which many steam engineers sought to find. It was... -
VW Air-Cooled Engines: How to Build Max-Performance by John Kershaw
RRP: $41.28$26.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613256947Author John KershawFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc -
Sigh For A Merlin: Testing The Spitfire by Alex Henshaw 9781800352513
RRP: $15.42$10.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800352513Author Alex HenshawFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
A History of Fairground Transport: From Horses to Artics by Allan Ford 9781445661407 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.63$10.06Travelling fairs hold a special place in English history and traditions. Once or twice a year local towns and villages are overwhelmed with a cacophony of sounds, sights and smells, bringing magic and excitement into peoples' lives before, all too... -
A History of Fairground Transport: From Horses to Artics by Allan Ford
RRP: $20.63$14.00Travelling fairs hold a special place in English history and traditions. Once or twice a year local towns and villages are overwhelmed with a cacophony of sounds, sights and smells, bringing magic and excitement into peoples' lives before, all too... -
Great British Railways: 50 Things to See and Do by Vicki Pipe 9781912836284
RRP: $12.89$8.77Take the rarest train routes, learn about the railways' people and animal friends, marvel at iconic stations, whizz over amazing bridges, steam through tremendous tunnels and visit the most spectacular railway sights. Ride across dramatic viaducts, visit... -
The Bridgwater and Taunton Canal: By Waterway to Taunton by Tony Haskell 9780752442679
RRP: $24.50$18.99Looks at canal schemes, canal companies, boatmen and their work, the struggle to keep the canal navigable, canal versus railway, and post-war and restoration. This book also documents the River Tone, which provided the essential lifeline to Taunton for... -
Trampships, Tankers and Polite Conversation: Experiences of the Merchant Navy During the 1950's and 1960's. by John Lee 9781434305244
RRP: $13.29$9.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434305244Author John LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Authorhouse UKPublisher Authorhouse UKWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 9mm -
Drag Racing in the 1960s: The Evolution In Race Car Technology Doug Boyce 9781613255827
RRP: $42.57$27.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613255827Author Doug BoyceFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc -
Young Routemasters by James Whiting 9781854144508
RRP: $21.87$21.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854144508Author James WhitingFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Capital Transport PublishingPublisher Capital Transport Publishing -
War Prizes: An illustrated survey of German, Italian and Japanese aircraft brought to Allied countries during and after the Second World War by Phil Butler
RRP: $36.06$27.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800352629Author Phil ButlerFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Lost Tramways of England: Bradford by Peter Waller 9781912654406
RRP: $11.60$8.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912654406Author Peter WallerFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg Limited -
The Train Driver's Manual by Colin Maggs 9781445616803 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18$3.42You want to be a steam engine driver? It's not that simple - it's not just a matter of blowing the whistle, releasing the brakes and opening the regulator. Where is the whistle? Which handle operates the brakes and what is a regulator? And do you... -
The Train Driver's Manual by Colin Maggs
RRP: $14.18$10.02You want to be a steam engine driver? It's not that simple - it's not just a matter of blowing the whistle, releasing the brakes and opening the regulator. Where is the whistle? Which handle operates the brakes and what is a regulator? And do you... -
John Betjeman on Trains by John Betjeman 9780413776129 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18$2.40John Betjeman (1906-1984) was not only one of the best-loved Englishmen of the twentieth century, he was also the people's favourite poet and champion of many causes linked to the preservation of Britain's heritage. Whether those causes concerned... -
John Betjeman on Trains by John Betjeman
RRP: $14.18$11.53John Betjeman (1906-1984) was not only one of the best-loved Englishmen of the twentieth century, he was also the people's favourite poet and champion of many causes linked to the preservation of Britain's heritage. Whether those causes concerned... -
To the Edge of the World: The Story of the Trans-Siberian Railway by Christian Wolmar
RRP: $21.92$14.94Christian Wolmar expertly tells the story of the Trans-Siberian railway from its conception and construction under Tsar Alexander III, to the northern extension ordered by Brezhnev and its current success as a vital artery. He also explores the crucial... -
Railway Empire: How the British Gave Railways to the World by Anthony Burton 9781473843691
RRP: $32.25$19.83The British were at the forefront of railway development for the first fifty years of the nineteenth century. Railway Empire tells the story of how the British gave railways to the world, not only in the empire, but also in other countries outside areas... -
Louis Vuitton: Extraordinary Voyages by Francisca Matteoli
RRP: $70.95$50.30A beautifully illustrated journey through the history of travel-and traveling in style-from one of the world's preeminent fashion brands The mid-19th and early 20th centuries heralded new means of transport and equipment and, with them, new and original... -
Zero Altitude: How I Learned to Fly Less and Travel More by Helen Coffey
RRP: $21.92$16.69In recent decades, private jets have become status symbols for the world's wealthiest, while quick and easy flights have brought far-flung destinations within the reach of everyone. But at what cost to the environment? Around the world, flying emits... -
Roadwork: Theory and Practice Malcolm Copson (Consulting Engineer, UK) 9780815383185
RRP: $61.91$54.45Roadwork: 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... -
OMC Cobra Sx Stern Drive Engines by Clymer Publications 9781599691077
RRP: $45.15$26.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599691077Author Haynes PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Clymer PublicationsPublisher Haynes Publishing GroupWeight(grams)... -
The Moment Collectors: Twenty Travellers' Tales from Around the World by Sam Manicom 9780955657399
$18.40Anthology of twenty inspirational 'This is exactly why I travel' tales of the road from motorcycle overlanders. Contributing authors are hugely experienced globe-riders & others that are relatively new to exploring on two wheels. Hailing from 5... -
Titanic: A Survivor's Story by Archibald Gracie
RRP: $12.89$9.74Here is a survivor's vivid account of the greatest maritime disaster in history. The information contained in Gracie's account is available from no other source. He provides details of those final moments, including names of passengers pulled from the... -
Lighthouse: An Illuminating History of the World's Coastal Sentinels by R G Grant 9780316414470
RRP: $36.11$26.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316414470Author R G GrantFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Black Dog & Leventhal PublishersPublisher Black Dog & Leventhal PublishersWeight(grams)... -
In the City of Bikes: The Story of the Amsterdam Cyclist by Pete Jordan 9780061995200
RRP: $12.89$9.06Part personal memoir, part history of cycling, part fascinating street-level tour of Amsterdam, "In the City of Bikes" is the story of a man who loves bikes in a city that loves bikes. When Pete's story begins, his goals for an upcoming... -
Lighthouses of England: The South West by Nicholas Leach
RRP: $12.89$9.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956456038Author Nicholas LeachFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Foxglove Publishing LtdPublisher Foxglove Publishing Ltd -
The Tractor Story by Duncan Wherrett 9780752461984 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18$2.83The book covers over 100 years of tractor development and features more than 100 different tractors. The first steam engines on wheels which used belts to drive farm machinery developed into traction engines, used on farms by pulling a plough on cables... -
The Tractor Story by Duncan Wherrett 9780752461984
RRP: $14.18$10.64The book covers over 100 years of tractor development and features more than 100 different tractors. The first steam engines on wheels which used belts to drive farm machinery developed into traction engines, used on farms by pulling a plough on cables...