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Rail Freight in Hampshire by John Dedman
RRP: $31.18$21.16John Dedman and Pete Nurse have been photographing trains around Hampshire since the late 1970s, focusing on the freight workings that are showcased here. Locations from all over the county are featured, with plenty of coverage for the Eastleigh and... -
Trains Around Eastleigh and Southampton by John Jackson
RRP: $31.18$21.16This area of the south coast of England has long been a popular 'hotspot' for enthusiasts to sample the variety of traffic on offer on today's railway. The area is home to one of the UK's most significant ports as well as railway workshops that continue... -
Crane Locomotives by John Woodhams
RRP: $31.18$21.16The first cranes mounted on railway wheels were hand-operated, but by the mid-nineteenth century several builders had fitted steam engines and boilers to enhance lifting capabilities, though initially these machines were not self-propelled, but merely... -
Carmarthen to Fishguard Harbour by Hodge, John 9781526795786
RRP: $58.50$40.85This volume covers the important main line section of line between Carmarthen and Fishguard Harbour, the terminus station opening in 1906 and replacing New Milford (later Neyland) as the previous main line terminus. In 1909 Cunard passenger liners... -
Steam Around Bristol: Revised Edition Gerry Nichols 9781909328822
RRP: $48.65$36.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909328822Author Gerry NicholsFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Impermanent Ways Special 2: The closed railway lines of Britain: 2: From Closure to Abandonment by Kevin Robertson 9781909328815
RRP: $29.15$21.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909328815Author Kevin RobertsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Noodle BooksPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Rails Around the World: Two Centuries of Trains and Locomotives Brian Solomon 9780760368107
RRP: $54.60$37.42In this visually glorious chronological history, prolific railroad historian and photographer Brian Solomon curates a selection of the world's most significant trains and locomotives over the last two centuries. Hop aboard to see trains and locomotives... -
London's Dock Railways: Pt. 2: Royal Docks, North Woolwich and Silvertown by Dave Marden
RRP: $33.05$24.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905505289Author Dave MardenFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Kestrel Railway BooksPublisher Kestrel Railway Books -
Why Melbourne's Tram Network is the most SUCCESSFUL in the world: The world's BIGGEST, LONGEST SERVING, and most SUCCESSFUL tram network by Aymeric I J Perfrement 9780648270904
$22.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648270904Author Aymeric I J PerfrementFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Aymeric PerfrementPublisher Aymeric PerfrementWeight(grams) 345g -
The Eastern Region in the 1970s and 1980s by Andy Gibbs
RRP: $31.18$21.16Travelling around the Eastern Region in the 1970s and 1980s meant Deltics and then HSTs on the East Coast Main Line; long and slow freight trains crawling across an industrial landscape; rattling DMUs running between large grey cities or picturesque... -
CLASS 47s: From Inverness to Penzance by Ian Mclean
RRP: $29.23$13.86The Class 47 diesel locomotive was a mainstay of British Rail, with 512 built in the 1960s. As such, they were a daily sight throughout the UK, working express passenger and heavy freight trains as well as more mundane local passenger and wagon-load... -
MAIN LINE TO THE SOUTH - PART ONE: THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY ROUTE BETWEEN BASINGSTOKE AND SOUTHAMPTON JOHN NICHOLAS GEORGE REEVE 9781911262350
RRP: $68.15$49.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911262350Author JOHN NICHOLAS GEORGE REEVEFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint Irwell PressPublisher Irwell Press -
Class 91 Locomotives by Andrew Cole
RRP: $31.18$21.16British Rail introduced thirty-one Class 91 locomotives from 1989 onwards. They were built at Crewe Works for use on passenger services on the East Coast Main Line out of London King's Cross. They were designed with a sleek cab at one end, while the... -
Railways by Christian Wolmar 9781788549851
RRP: $25.33$17.73From Britain's most popular railway historian, a concise, authoritative and fast-paced telling of how the railways changed the world. The arrival of the railways in the first half of the nineteenth century and their subsequent spread across every one... -
German National Railway in World War II by Janusz Piekalkiewicz
RRP: $79.93$52.79The Second World War made the greatest demands on the German Reichsbahn (national railway). Year after year, great quantities of war materiel were transported - and almost always delivered. At times the trains rolled over nearly the entire continent of... -
Non-Pool Freight Stock 1948-1968: Volume 2: Privately-Owned and European Vehicles (Including ICI, Regent, Shell-Mex and BP) by David Larkin 9781905505418
RRP: $31.20$22.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905505418Author David LarkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Kestrel Railway BooksPublisher Kestrel Railway Books -
Waverley Route: The Battle for the Borders Railway (New Edition) by David Spaven
RRP: $35.00$31.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840337846Author David SpavenFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 233mm * 155mm * 18mm -
First Great Western: Gateway to the West by John Balmforth 9781781550045
RRP: $29.23$21.35This is the story of the train operating company First Great Western, whose performance rose from being the worst for a long-distance operator in the UK to becoming one of the best in a few short years, and whose passengers felt so disgruntled they even... -
One Man's Railway: 0 Gauge in the Garden by Allen Jackson
RRP: $31.18$21.16This book is about one ordinary person's efforts, largely carried out single-handedly and with limited funds, to build a model railway layout in his garden that runs just like the real thing. It is based on Brymbo in North Wales, where the GWR and... -
Railways of Ayrshire by Gordon Thomson
RRP: $33.13$27.50In the early 1800s, Ayrshire was already established as a prosperous, mainly rural agricultural county. The realization that there was abundant coal and (to a lesser extent) iron ore deposits to be exploited, together with the coming of the Industrial... -
Non-Pool Freight Stock 1948-1968: Privately-Owned and European Vehicles (Including APCM, Dorman Long, Esso & Gulf): Part 1 by David Larkin
RRP: $31.20$22.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905505401Author David LarkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Kestrel Railway BooksPublisher Kestrel Railway BooksDimensions(mm) 274mm * 216mm * 9mm -
Heavy Freight Locomotives by George Woods
RRP: $31.18$21.16In the 1970s the introduction of the merry-go-round coal trains required a far more powerful loco, leading to the 3300 hp Class 56 being built. For general freight services, the Class 60 was developed. Both these types suffered from reliability problems... -
South Wales Railways in the 1980s by Kevin Redwood 9781445695815
RRP: $31.18$21.16The South Wales Division was one of the three operating divisions of the Western Region. The division included the South Wales Main Line from Severn Tunnel Junction to Fishguard Harbour, as well as numerous branches in the Valleys and West Wales. The... -
The Kinver Light Railway: Echoes of a Lost Tramway by Paul Collins 9780752466323
RRP: $31.18$23.89The Kinver Light Railway once linked the Black Country to Kinver, an inland resort to which local people flocked on high days and holidays. On some occasions over 20,000 people were carried by tramcar in one day! Part conventional street tramway, part... -
The Chiltern Railways Story by Hugh Jones 9780752454542
RRP: $35.08$26.60The story of the most successful of Britain's new private railway companies is one of triumphant business despite the odds. Formed in 1996 after the privatisation of British Rail, this is a modern railway history, and one which reveals the secrets behind... -
Tracks of London's Trams 1949-1952 by Robert J Harley 9781854144829
RRP: $48.75$46.37This book tells what it was like to ride on the trams and what it was like to work on them in their final years. The text is accompanied by over 80 quality black and white photos, many by master of the art Don Thompson, and 25 colour photos.Book... -
Paddington Station Through Time by John Christopher
RRP: $31.18$22.64Paddington is part of a hub of underground stations and is home to the world's most famous bear, named after the station. Revel in the selection of images of Paddington Through Time and see how Brunel's masterpiece has stood the test of time. 'I am... -
Steaming through the Yorkshire Dales Ray Fincham 9781857946178
RRP: $52.65$37.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857946178Author Ray FinchamFormat HardbackPage Count 104Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 690g -
To the Edge of the World by Christian Wolmar 9781610396363
RRP: $42.88$30.87To the Edge of the World is an adventure in travel--full of extraordinary personalities, more than a century of explosive political, economic, and cultural events, and almost inconceivable feats of engineering. Christian Wolmar passionately recounts the... -
Railway Memories the Trials and the Triumph: A B.R. Motive Power Engineer's Experience of the Steam to Diesel Years by Tom Greaves 9781871233261
RRP: $29.23$26.23Tom Greaves gives his own account of the chaotic introduction of main line diesel locomotives during the late 1950s which was conducted primarily on the suburban network out of London's King's Cross station and with which he was directly involved. There,... -
The Dean Forest Railway: And Former Severn and Wye Railway Lines: v. 2 John Stretton 9781858952543
RRP: $35.08$22.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781858952543Author John StrettonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group -
The Railway Preservation Revolution: A History of Britain's Heritage Railways by Jonathan Brown 9781473891173
RRP: $58.50$30.07A ride on a steam train is a popular family outing. More than 100 heritage railways cater for that demand, capturing the spirit of nostalgia while preserving the engines and equipment of past days of rail travel. Their interests even extend to the modern... -
The Kendal and Windermere Railway Robert Western 9780853617211
RRP: $31.10$27.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853617211Author Robert WesternFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint The Oakwood PressPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Irish Railways: The Last Sixty Years Michael H C Baker 9781802821642
RRP: $31.18$22.64By the end of the 1950s, steam had already mostly disappeared from passenger work in the Republic of Ireland, yet it lingered on in Northern Ireland. In fact, it lasted longer there than anywhere else on the main line within the British Isles. The... -
New Zealand Railways: Their Life and Times by Robin Bromby 9780992595609
RRP: $20.34$17.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992595609Author Robin BrombyFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Highgate PublishingPublisher Highgate PublishingWeight(grams) 345g -
Rail Rover: West Midlands Ranger by Andrew Cole
RRP: $29.23$18.92This is a photographic tribute to the West Midlands Day Ranger, aiming to show how times have changed over the years in the West Midlands and surrounding areas. The area covered in this volume stretches from Crewe in the north, down to Northampton in the... -
The Blue Diesel Era by David Cable 9780711037465
RRP: $39.00$21.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780711037465Author David CableFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Ian Allan PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
The Meon Valley Line, Part 2: A Rural Backwater Kevin Robertson (Author) 9781906419684
RRP: $33.05$24.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906419684Author Kevin RobertsonFormat HardbackPage Count 84Imprint Noodle BooksPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Transporter Bridges: An Illustrated History by John Hannavy 9781526760388
RRP: $58.50$42.80Transporter Bridges are a legacy of the closing years of the 19th century and the early years of the 20th, and served a brief but important need. The huge increase in road transport, however, quickly rendered them obsolete, and although many were... -
Memories of Isle of Wight Railways by Mike Jacobs
RRP: $32.18$23.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906419363Author Mike JacobsFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Noodle BooksPublisher Crecy Publishing