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The Severn Bridge Railway by Colin G. Maggs 9780853617693
RRP: €29.69€25.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853617693Author Colin G. MaggsFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint The Oakwood PressPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Railways' Strangest Tales by Tom Quinn
RRP: €9.51€6.44A fascinating collection of bizarre but true stories from nearly 200 years of railway history. Right from the very start, when George Stephenson's famous Rocket knocked over and killed a government minister at the... -
On the Slow Train Again by Michael Williams
RRP: €20.22€14.61Michael Williams has spent the past year travelling along the fascinating rail byways of Britain for this new collection of journeys. Here is the 'train to the end of the world' running for more than four splendid hours through lake, loch and moorland... -
A4 Pacific Locomotives by Peter Tuffrey 9780711038479
RRP: €26.78€20.18Apologies 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 -
British Transport Police: A definitive history of the early years and subsequent development by Malcolm Clegg 9781399095471
RRP: €29.75€20.97Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Railways of the South East: Sussex and its Surrounds by Andy Thomas
RRP: €17.84€13.03The 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... -
Industrial Railways by Anthony Coulls
RRP: €11.89€7.90Since 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... -
Blackpool to Fleetwood by Tram: A 40 Year Journey by Mike Rhodes
RRP: €19.03€12.69The 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 rolling stock was becoming somewhat worn out and,... -
Southern Way 57 by Crecy Publishing LTD 9781800351370
RRP: €17.79€12.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800351370Author Crecy Publishing LTDFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy PublishingWeight(grams) 215g -
Hexham to Hawick: The Border Counties Railway by Roger Darsley 9781908174086
RRP: €23.74€22.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908174086Author Roger DarsleyFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Middleton PressPublisher Middleton PressDimensions(mm) 234mm * 174mm * 11mm -
Type 5 Heavy Freight Locomotives by David Cable 9781473899728
RRP: €35.70€15.79This photographic album portrays the four classes of locomotives introduced to operate on the British Railways system, prior to Privatisation in 1994. Increasing loads and deteriorating reliability of older classes necessitated the design of new, higher... -
The Last Days of Steam in North East England by George Woods
RRP: €19.03€12.91In September 1967 the last steam locos finished operations in the North East - the area where it had all begun 142 years before. The last trains ran from the engine sheds at Sunderland, Tyne Dock and West Hartlepool, and were hauling coal from collieries... -
Cornish Rail: St Austell to Penzance by Craig Munday
RRP: €17.84€13.03This book follows the railway through the eye-catching scenery of the west of the county. Over 180 stunning full-colour photographs take the reader on a journey that starts in St Austell, against the backdrop of the clay workings, before moving on... -
Trains in the Southern Region: The Late 1960s and 1970s by David Reed
RRP: €19.03€12.91In this volume of previously unpublished photographs, David Reed takes the reader on a journey around the Southern Region. The Waterloo-Bournemouth and Weymouth line features with Woking, Basingstoke and the New Forest, together with the south coast... -
Still Steaming - Britain's 100 Heritage Railways Where Steam Still Lives 2023-2024 by John Robinson 9781862234987
RRP: €15.46€10.33A comprehensive guide to the 100 locations both std and narrow gauge lines where steam trains still run. Contains detailed information on locations & running times, plus photos and a wealth of other information.Book InformationISBN 9781862234987Author... -
The World's Last Steam Locomotives in Industry: The 21st Century by Gordon Edgar
RRP: €23.79€15.86Following on from his popular series examining industrial steam in regions of the UK, Gordon Edgar looks at a series of fascinating workings around the world during the final days of steam in industry. A number of globe-trotting trips in the latter part... -
Adrian Shooter: A Life in Engineering and Railways by Adrian Shooter
RRP: €29.75€21.44This book is the tale of a small boy from Surrey who had a fascination with anything on wheels and, also, loved to learn about people and what motivated them. He read a lot about railways and was excited by the innovations of our nineteenth-century... -
One More Glimpse: Steam in the British Landscape by Robin Coombes
RRP: €21.41€14.39Main line steam officially ended on British Railways in 1968. Fortunately, steam has continued on preserved railways and even on the modern main line, and the essence of everyday steam working can still be captured. Here, father and son team Robin and... -
Images of Bodmin Road to Padstow & Launceston Railways by Maurice Dart
RRP: €23.79€16.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857042002Author Maurice DartFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint HalsgrovePublisher Halsgrove -
Railways and the Dales by David Joy 9781914227202
RRP: €23.79€16.99A unique 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 the Yorkshire Dales. Gavin Morrison, one of Britain's most experienced railway... -
Railroads of Colorado by Mike Danneman 9781445668963
RRP: €19.03€12.91At one time, it seemed as though every canyon and pass leading into Colorado's high country was a path laid with 3-foot gauge narrow gauge railroad. Dreams of tapping the riches of mining discoveries in mountain locations made this almost true. But... -
RAIL FREIGHT: North West England by Paul Shannon
RRP: €17.84€13.03This book illustrates the changing face of rail freight in North West England over 40 years. During that time the traction and wagon fleets have been almost completely replaced, freight trains have become heavier and less frequent, the amount of shunting... -
Locomotives of the Isle of Wight Railways by Roger Silsbury 9781910809877
RRP: €29.75€20.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809877Author Roger SilsburyFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Railway Carriages by Tim Bryan
RRP: €10.70€8.03Evolving from the horse-drawn stage coaches that they soon eclipsed, railway carriages steadily grew in sophistication so that by the end of the nineteenth century the railway passenger travelled in comfortable rolling stock of a design familiar to many... -
Railways of the South East: Kent by Andy Thomas
RRP: €19.03€13.82The second of two volumes covering the railways of the South East, this book focuses on Kent. It details a wide range of different trains including heavy aggregate, inter-regional passenger, test trains, the Orient Express, newspaper and mail trains,... -
Great Western, King Class 4-6-0s: From Construction to Withdrawal by David Maidment 9781526739858
€56.28Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Branch Lines to Exmouth by Vic Mitchell 9781873793008
RRP: €23.74€22.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781873793008Author Vic MitchellFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Middleton PressPublisher Middleton Press -
Dorset Railways Through Time by Mike Phipp 9781398108547
RRP: €19.03€12.91Dorset has always been an important railway county, catering for holidaymakers heading to the resorts of Bournemouth, Swanage and Weymouth. As part of the mid-nineteenth-century desire for railways to reach many parts of the country, a line from... -
Modelling Heavy Industry: A Guide for Railway Modellers by Arthur Ormrod
RRP: €22.60€18.69Railway layouts often depict a branch line in a rural or urban setting, with the majority of locomotive models available representing passenger trains. However, increasingly, ready-to-run models of industrial locomotives are becoming available,... -
Building A Folding Model Railway Layout: A Comprehensive Guide by Graham Goodchild
RRP: €22.60€18.69Determining where and how to store a model railway when it is not in use can be difficult, especially if space is severely limited; a folding railway layout can be the solution to this problem. The author has designed an ingenious folding wooden case... -
The Wear & Derwent Railway by Rob Langham
RRP: €19.03€12.91The Stockton & Darlington Railway Company's takeover of half of the 1834 Stanhope & Tyne route, under the guise of the Wear & Derwent Railway, saw the most interesting period in the history of this part of the line. The route, which ran from the... -
Sheffield Main Line Services: From the M S & L R Period to British Railways by Bob Pixton 9781526735997
RRP: €35.70€25.41A volume of a new and exciting series illustrating one of the country's best loved railway companies in the days of steam.It consists of maps, charts, timetables and photographs are used to give the reader a sense of a journey in time along the various... -
Mail by Rail - The Story of the Post Office and the Railways by Peter Johnson 9781526776136
RRP: €41.65€28.91Railways have been used for the carriage of mail since soon after the Liverpool & Manchester Railway opened in 1830, the development of the first travelling post offices following, enabling the Post Office to achieve maximum efficiencies in mail... -
The Southern Since 1953 by Michael H. C. Baker 9781781558072
RRP: €23.80€17.50A photographic journey of the ever changing railway scene of southern England stretching from Cornwall to the Kent Coast, served from 1953 to the present day by the Southern Region and its successors. When our story begins steam west of the Portsmouth... -
Scottish Highland Railways by David Tucker 9781785007927
RRP: €23.79€19.54Scottish Highland Railways describes eight great journeys by rail through northern Scotland, detailing the history of the lines while travelling along their modern-day routes. In addition, the landscapes, regional history, stations and services... -
Midland Red in Retrospect: A Journey Through Time by Bernard H Warr
RRP: €35.70€25.41Midland Red in Retrospect covers the period during the 1960s when the Midland Red bus company dominated the Midlands, operating the lions share of the bus services and also operated express coach services from the Midlands to London and other locations... -
Swindon - The Complete Works by Peter Timms 9781910809860
RRP: €29.75€20.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809860Author Peter TimmsFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
One Man's Railway: 0 Gauge in the Garden by Allen Jackson
RRP: €19.03€12.91This 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... -
Intercity 125 - High Speed Tribute by Andy Coward 9781911639404
RRP: €9.51€6.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911639404Author Andy CowardFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 430gDimensions(mm) 295mm *... -
The Vale of Rheidol Railway: The Story of a Narrow Gauge Survivor by Peter Johnson 9781526718051
RRP: €35.70€26.12Built to carry minerals from mines in the Rheidol valley, the 2ft gauge Vale of Rheidol Railway found its niche carrying tourists to the tourist attraction at Devil's Bridge, 12 miles inland from the Cardigan coast resort of Aberystwyth. Taken over by...