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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143426752Author Bibek DebroyFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Portfolio IndiaPublisher Penguin Books India Pvt Ltd

The Midland Railway Society's Collection was started by Roy F. Burrows in the 1940s and is now generally recognised as a railway collection of national significance; it is devoted to one particular pre-Grouping railway company - the Midland - up to 1922...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857942644Author Paul ShannonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

Sixties Spotting Days Around the Scottish Region is a photographic album in full colour, depicting the 1960s with coverage of both steam locomotives and the new traction that was taking over during that great period of change on our railways. These...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909328211Author Mike JacobsFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Noodle BooksPublisher Crecy Publishing

Among the many lines that branch all around the East of England, there are some that can be seen diverging from stations that are never used by the train operating companies. These lines head to hidden gems within the East of England known as preserved...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910415306Author Ken CordnerFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint Key Publishing LtdPublisher Key Publishing Ltd

The Pennine ridge - 'England's backbone' - has provided a dramatic backdrop to the steam locomotive for nearly 180 years. Armies of navvies, commanded by engineers such as George Stephenson, Charles Vignoles and Joseph Locke, battled against...

Crossroads of a Continent: Missouri Railroads, 1851-1921 tells the story of the state's railroads and their vital role in American history. Missouri and St. Louis, its largest city, are strategically located within the American Heartland. On July 4,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907094606Author Kieth PirtFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Book Law PublicationsPublisher Book Law Publications

Looking Back at Stanier Locomotives is a photographic album depicting the designs of Sir William Arthur Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway from the 1930s. With an extensive selection of colour photographs taken...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854142139Author Tony HillmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Capital Transport PublishingPublisher Capital Transport Publishing

Sixties Spotting Days Around the Eastern Region offers striking colour photographs depicting the 1960s with coverage of the steam, diesel and electric locomotives from that great period of change on our railways. The captions include nostalgic items of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840332872Author David JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing

For countless holiday-makers, a trip to the seaside resorts of the West Country used to mean travelling on the network of lines operated by the Great Western and the London and South Western railways. Before the reshaping of British Railways following...

Midnight train rides, head-on freight collisions-there is never a dull moment when it comes to trains. Take a look at America's biggest railroads and meet the thunderous personalities who operate them.In Last Train to Texas, author Fred W. Frailey...

This volume features photographs taken by David Reed of trains in Europe during the 1970s. The countries visited include France, Portugal, Italy, Austria and Switzerland. The pictures taken in France portray the last steam locomotives on shed at Boulogne...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857944167Author David R. JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954706838Author Max HaymesFormat PaperbackPage Count 390Imprint Music Mentor BooksPublisher Music Mentor BooksWeight(grams) 638g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857943672Author David MitchellFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

Approved in May 1833 at the same time as the London & Birmingham Railway, the Grand Junction Railway was intended to act as a link between the London & Birmingham and the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. Built under the guidance of Joseph Locke, the Grand...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781858952758Author John StrettonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

The Great Northern Railway out of King's Cross was always in the limelight with the 'Scotch Expresses' and it carried the baton to just north of Doncaster, whereupon the North Eastern Railway took over. The GNR ventured to Derby, Nottingham, Leicester,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857945546Author Paul StratfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Mortons Motorcycle Media LtdPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 238g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780862435516Author Jim GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y Lolfa

A selection of Eric Sawford's fine photographs illustrating a wide variety of steam in the 1950s. Over 200 images along with the author's informative captions combine to make this an enjoyable read for all railway enthusiasts.About the AuthorEric Sawford...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857944419Author David MatherFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

The beauty of its mountain and coastal scenery has always made the railways of North Wales special. During the 1960s, as fast as steam was fading on the main lines, it was flourishing on the narrow gauge railways, hinting at the great potential that was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781862232914Author John RobinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Soccer Books LtdPublisher Soccer Books Ltd

Railways have played an immense part in the history of New South Wales. The parallel lines extended as the population grew and themselves made possible new settlement and new industries. Railways crossed the mountain barriers that surround Sydney and...

In this, his second book, life long steam enthusiast Rod Steele takes a nostalgic look at the 299-mile journey from London Euston to Carlisle over the London Midland Region’s West Coast Main Line. Along the route the much loved LMR express steam...

Many still recall when the train was their principal means of travel, whether to school or work, to visit friends and relatives, or to go on holiday. And it wasn't just people that went by rail: so did the coal that heated homes, the food that filled...

Originally known as the Commercial Railway, the London & Blackwall was one of London's earliest and most distinctive lines. Stretching eastwards along a string of viaducts, it went from the City to Blackwall on the Thames. Worked by a rope haulage...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780906520314Author Vic MitchellFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Middleton PressPublisher Middleton Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994434098Author Steven BoldemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint Dolans PublishingPublisher Dolans PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998096308Author Bill MoyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Backbone CampaignPublisher Backbone CampaignWeight(grams) 349g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648309338Author Steven BoldemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint Dolans PublishingPublisher Dolans PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994434012Author Donovan MuddleFormat HardbackImprint Dolans PublishingPublisher Dolans PublishingWeight(grams) 1656g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013268717Author Pedro BejaFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648309321Author Steven BoldemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 500Imprint Dolans PublishingPublisher Dolans PublishingWeight(grams) 726g