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Shepherds' Huts & Living Vans by David Morris
RRP: €22.60€15.12In 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... -
London Pocket Map by Collins Maps 9780008370015
RRP: €4.75€3.51Handy little full colour map of central London with a high level of detail. Clear mapping from Regent's Park in the north to Kennington in the south, and Kensington Gardens in the west to Tower Bridge in the east at a scale of 1:12,500 (5... -
Ticket to Ride: Around the World on 49 Unusual Train Journeys by Tom Chesshyre
RRP: €13.08€8.81Experience the world by train alongside best-selling travel writer Tom Chesshyre, as he takes a whistle-stop tour around the globe in 49 unique journeys Why do people love trains so much? Tom Chesshyre is on a mission to find the answer by experiencing... -
The Splendid Book of the Bicycle: From boneshakers to Bradley Wiggins by Daniel Tatarsky
RRP: €23.80€16.35A sumptuous, wide-ranging guide to cycling, full of practical information but with a huge sense of fun, packed with evocative images from the history of cycling. Cycling is hugely popular nowadays. Since 2003 more than 100 million bikes have... -
Star Wars Complete Vehicles New Edition by Pablo Hidalgo
RRP: €41.65€28.60Explore the epic Star Wars saga through incredible cross-sectionsMore than 100 magnificent artworks bring the vehicles of Star Wars to life. New cross-sections, amazing detail, and comprehensive text make this the ultimate reference to the craft of a... -
Mini: 60 Years by Giles Chapman
RRP: €33.32€21.62Mini celebrates 60 amazing years of this iconic car, from its revolutionary introduction to the popularity of its new-generation models. The first two-door Mini, introduced in 1959 and built until 2000, revolutionized automotive design with its... -
Transport For Humans: Are We Nearly There Yet? by Pete Dyson
RRP: €17.84€15.86Engineers plan transport systems, people use them. But the ways in which an engineer measures success - speed, journey time, efficiency - are often not the way that passengers think about a good trip. We are not cargo. We choose how and when to travel,... -
Pearson's Canal Companion - Kennet & Avon, River Thames: Oxford, Reading, Brentford by Michael Pearson 9780956277763
RRP: €14.22€13.83Revised and updated in 2021 this 3rd edition features facts and figures, insights and entertainment, wit and wisdom: from Brentford to Burscough, from Shardlow to Sharpness, from Tipton to Todmorden. All manner of folk have been encouraged to explore... -
Telling Aircraft Tails: A History of Britain's Airlines in 40 Aircraft by Guy Halford-Macleod
RRP: €35.70€26.87The registration letters painted on an aircraft's tail are like its number plate: they can reveal the story of an individual aircraft and its different roles during its working life. Inspired by this novel way of looking at aviation history, Guy... -
Remarkable Bike Rides by Colin Salter
RRP: €29.75€21.46Remarkable Bicycle Rides includes a wide variety of cycling challenges from the exhilaration of high alpine trails to more gentler touring routes, such as Hadrian's Cycleway, which crosses from Britain's Solway Firth to the North Sea following the line... -
I Know You Got Soul by Jeremy Clarkson
RRP: €13.08€9.25In I Know You Got Soul, Jeremy Clarkson writes about the machines that he believes have 'soul'. It will come as no surprise to anyone that Jeremy Clarkson loves machines. But it's not just any old bucket of blots, cogs and bearings that rings his bell... -
Transit Maps of the World: Every Urban Train Map on Earth by Mark Ovenden
RRP: €29.75€21.44Transit Maps of the World is the first, comprehensive collection of every rapid-transit system on earth. Using glorious, colourful graphics, Mark Ovenden traces the history of urban transport systems, including rare and historic maps, diagrams, and... -
Ferguson T20 in Detail by Michael Thorne 9780954998134
RRP: €59.50€43.10One of the world's best-loved farm tractors, the Ferguson T20 was built in huge numbers across the world. Harry Ferguson was a remarkable inventor and a man of vision and he is best remembered for the small unobtrusive grey tractor that bears his name... -
Maidens' Trip by Emma Smith
RRP: €15.46€10.82______________ 'Wonderfully written, humorous and humane, and beautifully evocative of the time' - Independent Summer Reads 'Smith's writing exudes wisdom and humour, and her descriptions ... are vividly drawn' - Times Literary Supplement 'Hope... -
Bradshaw's Handbook to London by George Bradshaw
RRP: €15.46€10.82A facsimile edition of Bradshaw's wonderfully illustrated guide to Victorian London, dating from 1862. Bradshaw's guide to London was published in a single volume as a handbook for visitors to the capital. It includes beautiful engravings of London... -
Wolverhampton Trolleybuses by Graham Sidwell 9781904474852
RRP: €23.74€22.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904474852Author Graham SidwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Middleton PressPublisher Middleton Press -
How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive: A Manual of Step-by-Step Procedures for the Compleat Idiot by John Muir 9781566913102
RRP: €26.18€18.52First published in 1969, this classic manual of automotive repair equips VW owners with the practical skills to keep their Volkswagen running smoothly. Inside you'll find:- Expert knowledge on any air-cooled Volkswagen built through 1978, including Bugs,... -
Puffers by Guthrie Hutton
RRP: €14.22€12.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840334142Author Guthrie HuttonFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingWeight(grams) 153gDimensions(mm) 172mm... -
The Bridgwater and Taunton Canal: By Waterway to Taunton by Tony Haskell 9780752442679
RRP: €22.60€17.14Looks 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... -
Foundations of Airport Economics and Finance by Hans-Arthur Vogel 9780128105283
RRP: €116.61€102.60Foundations of Airport Economics and Finance analyzes the impact key economic indicators play on an airport's financial performance. As rapidly changing dynamics, including liberalization, commercialization and globalization are changing the nature of... -
Tractors & Farm Machinery, An Illustrated History of: A comprehensive directory of tractors around the world featuring the great marques and manufacturers by John Carroll 9780754834373
RRP: €17.85€14.95The history of the tractor is one of rapid development, from the turn of the 20th century when it was a substitute for the horse, to today's sophisticated machines which boast a range of technologically advanced equipment. This fact-packed encyclopedia... -
How to Build a Model Railway by David Ashwood
€34.83Moving from a train set out of a box to making your own model railway can seem a daunting proposition. Whether you go your own way, wish to follow a prototype tightly or have an inherited stock that you want to make the best of. This book covers the act... -
Medieval Roads and Tracks by Paul Hindle 9780747803904
€8.03The medieval economy was centred on a phenomenal growth in trade of all kinds of goods, yet few have studied the actual network of roads that was so vital to medieval trading. Starting with the basic concept of a 'road' in medieval times, and discussing... -
Beneath the Wires of London: Driving and Conducting London Trolleybuses by Charlie Wyatt 9781854143259
RRP: €29.75€28.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854143259Author Charlie WyattFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Capital Transport PublishingPublisher Capital Transport Publishing -
Mistress and Commander: High jinks, high seas and Highlanders by Amelia Dalton
RRP: €10.70€7.68Weary of her Yorkshire county life of grouse moors and hunt balls, Amelia Dalton threw herself instead into running a deep sea trawler amongst the closed community of fishermen in NE Scotland in the '90s. Unprepared by her background in cookery and... -
Olympic, Titanic, Britannic: An Illustrated History of the Olympic Class Ships by Mark Chirnside
RRP: €29.75€22.07At the beginning of the twentieth century, competition between the North Atlantic shipping lines was fierce. While Britain responded to the commercial threat posed by the growing German merchant marine, there was also rivalry between the great Cunard... -
The History of Cycling in Fifty Bikes by Tom Ambrose
RRP: €15.46€11.15For an invention that has only been around for 200 years, the simple bicycle has changed the world in many ways. It democratised travel for the first time, allowing ordinary people to travel at reasonable speed without need of a horse, to commute further... -
British Buses Since 1950: Trendsetting Designs by Gavin Booth
RRP: €19.03€13.82Bus design has certainly evolved in the seven decades since 1950, but it has not been a steady process. Advances in bus design have caused manufacturers to rush back to the drawing board for fear of being left behind. In 1950, the first of the new breed... -
Bridges by David Ross
RRP: €23.79€17.06From abandoned structures that have long ceased to take you anywhere to today's feats of engineering, Bridges is a pictorial celebration of 150 suspension bridges, iron bridges, stone bridges, aqueducts, viaducts, railway bridges, footbridges and rope... -
The Concorde Story by Peter R. March
RRP: €11.89€8.72As the world's first - and only - supersonic passenger transport aircraft, the Anglo-French Concorde has never been out of the news. From its maiden flight in 1969 until its retirement from airline service in 2003, Concorde's achievements have been... -
Everyday Modifications For Your Morris Minor by Matt Tomkins
RRP: €23.79€19.12Morris Minor expert Matt Tomkins provides practical advice on maintaining and modifying your Morris Minor. With safety information throughout, this book provides a number of step-by-step guides on how to fit a wide range of simple and more sophisticated... -
The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground Was Built and How It Changed the City Forever by Christian Wolmar
RRP: €15.46€10.19Revised 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... -
The VW Camper Story by Giles Chapman
RRP: €11.89€8.72What 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... -
The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground was Built and How it Changed the City Forever by Christian Wolmar 9780857890696
RRP: €14.27€9.44Reissued 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... -
RYA Inland Waterways Handbook by Andrew Newman 9781906435349
RRP: €16.65€15.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906435349Author Andrew NewmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 89Imprint Royal Yachting AssociationPublisher Royal Yachting AssociationDimensions(mm) 210mm *... -
The Man Who Sank Titanic: The Troubled Life of Quartermaster Robert Hichens by Sally Nilsson 9780752460710
RRP: €10.70€7.91Robert Hichens has gone down in history as the man who was given the famous order to steer the Titanic away from the iceberg and failed. Following this, his falling out with the 'Unsinkable Molly Brown' over the actions of the lifeboats saw him branded a... -
Make the Most of Your Caravan: Teach Yourself by McCabe Rob
RRP: €13.08€8.81Do you want to get maximum value and enjoyment out of your caravan? The open road, the freedom to leave on a whim, the comfort and convenience of a mobile home from home...A caravan makes a fantastic investment if you're looking for flexible, economical... -
Polaris: The History of the UK's Submarine Force by Keith Hall 9780752451770
RRP: €21.41€15.86Between 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... -
Know Your Combines by Chris Lockwood
RRP: €8.27€5.93The range of manufacturers is surprisingly wide, including: Case, Claas, Deutz-Fahr, International Harvester, John Deere, Laverda, Massey Ferguson, New Holland, Ransomes, Sampo and Wintersteiger. Some of the manufacturers have several models shown, with... -
Lighthouse: An Illuminating History of the World's Coastal Sentinels by R G Grant 9780316414470
RRP: €33.31€25.31Apologies 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)...