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The 50 Greatest Train Journeys of the World by Anthony Lambert 9781785780653
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €3.20Whether you're on the Orient Express or the Inverness to Wick and Thurso route traversing some of the wildest country in Britain, train travel affords a vision of the world like no other.From the... -
Europe by Rail: The Definitive Guide (18th edition) Nicky Gardner 9783945225042
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €20.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783945225042Author Nicky GardnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint -
How the Railways Will Fix the Future: Rediscovering the Essential Brilliance of the Iron Road Gareth Dennis 9781915672483
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54The world's railways were almost entirely created by capital and empire for extraction and exploitation, so what right do they have to exist and how can they be harnessed for good? Railway engineer... -
Thomas & Friends: Meet Team Thomas! by Thomas & Friends 9780008616816
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.44There are 12 favourite Thomas & Friends characters to meet in this large tabbed board book PLUS early learning concepts too! This fun book with rhyming text will... -
Diesel and Electric Locomotives Around the UK in the 80s and 90s by Roger Rounce 9781911704225
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €31.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911704225Author Roger RounceFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint -
Scenes Around the Southern by John C. Morgan 9781909328235
RRP: €14.88Booksplease Price: €5.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909328235Author John C MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint -
Southern Steam Swansong: The Final Years 1964-67 by Paul Cooper
RRP: €32.73Booksplease Price: €25.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909328679Author Paul CooperFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint -
The Cautious Traveller's Guide to The Wastelands: Be transported by the most exciting debut of 2024 Sarah Brooks 9781399607537
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €18.89A breathtaking historical fantasy set onboard the Great Trans-Siberian Express, perfect for fans of Piranesi, Babel, The Night Circus and Jessie Burton - available to preorder now!'I urge everybody... -
Ghost Train to the Eastern Star: On the tracks of 'The Great Railway Bazaar' by Paul Theroux
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.98Paul Theroux's Ghost Train to the Eastern Star is a journey from London to Asia by train. Winner of the Stanford Dolman Lifetime Contribution to Travel Writing Award 2020Thirty years ago Paul Theroux... -
For the Love of Trains: Celebrating 200 Years of British Railways Paul Routledge 9781917439503
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.83Coincides with the 200th anniversary of the modern railway - with a foreword by Pete Waterman"As a railwayman's son I am chuffed to write a book in celebration of trains for the bicentenary year of... -
Greatest British Railway Journeys: Celebrating the greatest journeys from the BBC's beloved railway travel series by Michael Portillo
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.50It is now over a decade since the much-loved Great British Railway Journeys series set off on its incredible run discovering the cultural, social and engineering landscape of the United Kingdom... -
Class 37 Locomotives by Andrew Walker
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.13Well-proportioned, versatile, aesthetic, durable - the English Electric Class 37, the great survivor of the modernisation-plan diesel fleet, deserves all of these accolades and more. Never as... -
Around the World in 80 Trains by Monisha Rajesh
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70WINNER OF THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER AWARD FOR BEST TRAVEL BOOK SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 'Monisha Rajesh has chosen one of the best ways of... -
North British Type 2 B-B Diesel-Hydraulic Locomotives, BR Class 22 - Volume 1 - Setting the Scene by Anthony P Sayer 9781399045032
RRP: €33.32Booksplease Price: €25.57The British Railways ‘Pilot Scheme’ orders of 1955 included six Type 2 diesel-hydraulic locomotives built by the North British Locomotive Co., these being introduced during 1959 for use on the... -
Railways and the Lake District by David Joy 9781914227646
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €18.12A special collaboration by two veteran recorders of the railway scene in words and pictures. Since 1967, David Joy has written over 50 books on railways and numerous aspects of Northern England... -
British Steam Locomotives: The Steam Trains of Great Britain Shown in 200 Photographs by Mirco de Cet 9780754831334
RRP: €17.85Booksplease Price: €14.46Enthusiasm for historical steam locomotives never ceases to amaze. There are more Heritage Lines now than ever before, and more and more people are spending their weekends participating in 'Special... -
Class 37 Locomotives in Scotland Colin J. Howat 9781398121096
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €13.90Class 37 Locomotives were introduced to British Rail from 1960 onwards and eventually numbered 309. In Scotland, they were initially allocated to Eastfield and Polmadie depots in Glasgow and... -
Yorkshire Railways from Steam to Modern Traction Peter Tuffrey 9781914227707
RRP: €26.78Booksplease Price: €20.81Thirteen years elapsed between the publication of British Railways' Modernisation Plan and the end of steam services on the national network. In this transitional period, modern traction worked... -
The Last Days of Welsh Steam Peter Tuffrey 9781914227653
RRP: €26.78Booksplease Price: €20.54The railways of Wales had a varied character, ranging from the heavy industry of the South to the rural Mid- and North. The country was badly affected by the Beeching Report of the early 1960s which... -
Barry Scrapyard in the Late 1970s and Early 1980s Geoff Barker 9781398116603
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €12.69Growing up in north-west London in the 1950s and living alongside a busy freight line, the seed for steam fascination was firmly planted in a young Geoff's head. Later in life he was able to visit... -
The History of the London Underground Map by Roope, Caroline 9781399006811
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €22.44Few transportation maps can boast the pedigree that London's iconic Tube' map can. Sported on t-shirts, keyrings, duvet covers, and most recently, downloaded an astonishing twenty million times in... -
The Last Years of West Midlands Steam by Peter Tuffrey 9781914227011
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €18.73Bringing together around 5,000 square miles of land, the West Midlands region boasted a diverse system of railways. These ranged from the main lines connecting the north and south of Britain to small... -
Rails From Shrewsbury: A Pictorial Journey, 1970s-2012 by Peter J Green 9781399042697
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €23.24Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Class 55 Deltics: From the Final Years to Preservation by Colin Alexander 9781445656953
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €13.90Named after the Napier Deltic diesel engines that powered them, the Class 55 Deltic locomotives served on Britain's railways from the early 1960s until the last examples were retired at the beginning... -
An Odyssey in Steam: 'Rocket' to 'Evening Star' by David C. Bell 9781846892523
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €20.40An Odyssey in Steam is renowned artist David Bell's fifth book which features his beautiful and complex paintings of steam engines and locomotives with captivating technical accuracy. It is a unique... -
The Seventies Railway by Greg Morse
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €7.87For Britain's railways, the 1970s was a time of contrasts, when gallows humour about British Rail sandwiches and delayed trains often overshadowed real achievement, like 'parkway' stations and... -
Heritage Railways by Julian Holland
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.92Explore Britain's remaining historic lines with railway expert Julian Holland. The essential guide to exploring Britain's last remaining historic lines, Britain's Heritage Railways is... -
Scarborough and Whitby Railway Through Time Robin Lidster 9781848686687
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €13.08The Scarborough & Whitby Railway was opened in July 1885. The 21 miles of line traversed the picturesque coast between the two towns for eighty years. There were eight stations on the line all with... -
Felix the Railway Cat Kate Moore 9781405929783
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46It will make you laugh and it will make you cry: Felix The Railway Cat is the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling, extraordinary tale of a close-knit community and its amazing bond with a very special cat. 'The... -
The Later Years of British Rail 1980-1995: Freight Special by Patrick Bennett
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €13.901980 to 1995 was an extraordinary time for the railways of Britain, especially the freight sector. In 1980 there was a unified, monochrome railway. Freight traffic was still abundant, with... -
Blackpool to Fleetwood by Tram: A 40 Year Journey Mike Rhodes 9781398108424
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €13.90The Blackpool Electric Tramway Company commenced operation of a conduit system of railed vehicles along the Promenade between Cocker Street and Station Road on 29 September 1885. By the 1930s the... -
The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground Was Built and How It Changed the City Forever by Christian Wolmar
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51Revised 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... -
Cliff Railways, Lifts and Funiculars by Martin Easdown
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.13One of the most evocative reminders of Victorian ingenuity at the British seaside is the much-loved cliff lift. This simple method of transporting people up and down the cliff side has been a feature... -
The Train Lover's Puzzle Book: 200 Brain-Teasing Activities, from Crosswords to Quizzes by Neil Somerville
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.51All aboard the puzzle train!This book is fully loaded with 200 railway-themed puzzles, perfect for aficionados as well as inquisitive commutersMore than just a means of transport, trains have changed... -
Building Lego Trains by Charles Pritchett
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €18.29Step by step, fully-illustrated building instructions for seven LEGO train models including a coal gondola, milk tanker, open hopper, depressed flatcar, passenger coach, powered box car, and diesel... -
Weathering for Railway Modellers: Volume 1 - Locomotives and Rolling Stock by George Dent 9781785003301
RRP: €28.56Booksplease Price: €21.36Once seen as a niche practice, the craft of weathering has now become firmly rooted in the railway modelling mainstream. Not simply a means of rendering models in layers of dirty paint, weathering... -
Railwayman - Engineer - Diver: Memories of a Lifelong Railway Engineer by Brian Maddison 9781835632871
Booksplease Price: €21.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781835632871Author Brian MaddisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint -
To the Sea by Train Andrew Martin 9781805221555
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.22'Andrew Martin is a railway wizard' Telegraph 'Leaves you with renewed confidence that trains can still be the most civilised way to travel' Financial Times Throughout the twentieth century,... -
Slow Trains to Istanbul: ...And Back: A 4,570-Mile Adventure on 55 Rides by Tom Chesshyre 9781837992737
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €16.96"Tom Chesshyre is the consummate traveller, who makes you want to experience all his adventures and mishaps for yourself." - Christian Wolmar, author of British Rail: The Making and Breaking of Our... -
Europe by Eurail 2024: Touring Europe by Train by Laverne Ferguson-Kosinski 9781493078127
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €20.16Europe by Eurail has been the train traveler's one-stop source for visiting Europe's cities and countries by rail for nearly fifty years. Newly revised and updated, this comprehensive annual guide...