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Boat Trains - The English Channel and Ocean Liner Specials: History, Development and Operation by Martyn Pring 9781526761927
RRP: $45.15$31.33In many ways this title featuring the evolution of cross-channel boat trains and the many dedicated services responsible for moving international passengers to and from trans-Atlantic steamers, is an extension of luxury railway travel. But that's not the... -
Lost Lines of Wales: Rhyl To Corwen by D.W. Southern 9781912213108
RRP: $11.60$8.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912213108Author Paul LawtonFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg Limited -
Toy Trains by Bob Leggett
RRP: $11.60$8.98The 00 gauge train set was the ultimate 'boy's toy' of the 1950s and '60s. Electric 00 gauge trains were introduced by Trix and Hornby Dublo in the mid-1930s, but the Second World War quickly halted production. However, they burst back onto the post-war... -
The Southern Way Special Issue: The Scene Behind the Scene: No. 6 by Kevin Robertson 9781906419554
RRP: $21.29$6.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906419554Author Kevin RobertsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Noodle BooksPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Railway Stations of the North East by Ken Hoole 9780715385272
RRP: $28.37$21.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780715385272Author Ken HooleFormat HardbackPage Count 214Imprint David & CharlesPublisher David & Charles -
British Railways in the 1970s and '80s by Greg Morse
RRP: $11.60$8.98For British Rail, the 1970s was a time of contrasts, when bad jokes about sandwiches and pork pies often belied real achievements, like increasing computerisation and the arrival of the high-speed Inter-City 125s. But while television advertisements told... -
Victoria's Railway King: Sir Edward Watkin, One of the Victorian Era's Greatest Entrepreneurs and Visionaries by Geoff Scargill
RRP: $25.79$18.42The accomplishments, and initiatives, both social and economic, of Edward Watkin are almost too many to relate. Though generally known for his large-scale railway projects, becoming chairman of nine different British railway companies as well as... -
The Journey Matters: Twentieth-Century Travel in True Style by Jonathan Glancey 9781786494184
RRP: $12.89$8.41What was it really like to take the LNER's Art Deco Coronation streamliner from King's Cross to Edinburgh, to cross the Atlantic by the SS Normandie, to fly with Imperial Airways from Southampton to Singapore, to steam from Manhattan to Chicago on board... -
Locomotives of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway by Anthony Dawson 9781526763983
RRP: $38.70$28.32The Liverpool & Manchester Railway was Britain's first mainline, inter-city railway; opened in 1830 it was at the cutting edge of railway technology. Engineered by George Stephenson and his team - John Dixon, William Allcard, Joseph Locke - the... -
All Aboard!: Remembering Britain’s Railways by Julian Holland
RRP: $19.34$12.51From best-selling railway expert, Julian Holland, explore Britain's historical railways in All Aboard. The history of Britain's railways is a long and fascinating one, filled with stories of grand endeavours, noted figures and record-breaking... -
Lost Lines: The Mid Wales Line by Tom Ferris 9781912050673
RRP: $11.60$8.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912050673Author Tom FerrisFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg Limited -
London's Disused Railway Stations: Inner South East London by Jim Connor 9781854144522
RRP: $25.74$24.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854144522Author Jim ConnorFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Capital Transport PublishingPublisher Capital Transport Publishing -
The Railway that Helped win the Crimean War: The Story of the Grand Crimean Central Railway by Dawson, Anthony 9781526775559
RRP: $32.25$22.73Week after week, the guns of the British expeditionary force battered away at the defences of Sevastopol, eight miles away from Balaklava, the port through which all besiegers' supplies arrived. As autumn turned to winter, rain and frost turned the track... -
Railway Crimes Committed in Victorian Britain by Malcolm Clegg
RRP: $25.80$18.43The vast majority of Britain's railways were built between 1830 and 1900 which happened to coincide with the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). By the turn of the Nineteenth/Twentieth Century, over one hundred different railway companies were operating... -
Thompson, His Life and Locomotives by Tim Hillier-Graves 9781526731166
$32.62Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Mallard: How the `Blue Streak' Broke the World Speed Record by Don Hale
RRP: $21.92$16.69Just over eighty years ago on the East Coast main line, the streamlined A4 Pacific locomotive Mallard reached a top speed of 126mph - a world record for steam locomotives that still stands. Since then, millions have seen this famous locomotive,... -
Circle It, Steam Engine / Locomotive Facts, Word Search, Puzzle Book by Lowry Global Media LLC 9781945512315
RRP: $12.24$12.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945512315Author Lowry Global Media LLCFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Lowry Global Media LLCPublisher Lowry Global Media LLCWeight(grams)... -
London Underground: Architecture, Design and History by David Long 9780750984171 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.34$4.71The seminal and pioneering London Underground is more than a mass transportation network - it is a style icon, its history involving some of the most important architects and artists of their time. Exploring Frank Pick's vision through the development of... -
London Underground: Architecture, Design and History by David Long 9780750984171
RRP: $19.34$15.42The seminal and pioneering London Underground is more than a mass transportation network - it is a style icon, its history involving some of the most important architects and artists of their time. Exploring Frank Pick's vision through the development of... -
The Golden Age of Yorkshire Steam and Beyond: Memories of the 50s, 60s & 70s by Peter Hadfield 9781526765888
RRP: $19.34$14.13_The Golden Age of Yorkshire Steam _includes a wealth of unique memories and experiences from a collection of railway enthusiasts, who in their youth were fascinated by the steam locomotives that ruled the rails. Discover what it was like growing up in... -
Victorian Steam Locomotive by G. D. Dempsey 9781473823235
RRP: $25.79$18.94First published in 1879, this book has been identified as a lost publication by Peter Waterman, who is writing the introduction to the reprint.The book, which was published in the year of the Tay Bridge Disaster and the Zulu War in South Africa, looks in... -
The LNER Handbook: The London and North Eastern Railway 1923-47 by David Wragg
RRP: $25.80$19.40Renowned for its express locomotive Mallard setting a world speed record (126mph) for steam locomotives that endures to this day, the London & North Eastern Railway was the second largest of the 'Big Four' railway companies to emerge from the 1923... -
The Journey Matters: Twentieth-Century Travel in True Style by Jonathan Glancey
RRP: $25.80$17.42What was it really like to take the LNER's Art Deco Coronation streamliner from King's Cross to Edinburgh, to cross the Atlantic by the SS Normandie, to fly with Imperial Airways from Southampton to Singapore, to steam from Manhattan to Chicago on board... -
Britain's Railways in the Second World War by Michael Foley 9781526772282
RRP: $32.25$22.73The outbreak of the Second World War had an enormous effect on the railway system in Britain. Keeping the trains running through times of conflict was not such a distant memory for the railway companies and their workers but in this second major war of... -
Railway Breakdown Cranes: The Story of Steam Breakdown Cranes on the Railways of Britain: Volume 1 by Peter Tatlow
RRP: $45.15$33.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906419691Author Peter TatlowFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint Noodle BooksPublisher Crecy Publishing -
The Steam Locomotive: An Engineering History Ken Gibbs 9781445609188
RRP: $28.37$20.14Books on railway history invariably start with the Stephenson's or with Richard Trevithick's locomotive of 1804., but the story begins much earlier with the development of steam engines for pumping out deep mines. Ken Gibbs, a retired engineer who served... -
Lost Lines of Wales: Brecon to Newport Tom Ferris 9781909823181
RRP: $11.60$8.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909823181Author Tom FerrisFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg Limited -
Britain's Lost Tragedies Uncovered by Richard M. Jones
RRP: $16.76$12.41Is any disaster really forgotten?It is never forgotten by the survivors who lived through the trauma. It is never forgotten by the emergency services who tried to save the day. It is never forgotten by the relatives of those who never came home.Britain's... -
Lost Lines: Vale of Neath by Tom Ferris
RRP: $11.60$8.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912050666Author Tom FerrisFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg Limited -
Crewe Locomotive Works and its Men by Brian Reed 9780715382288 [USED COPY]
RRP: $33.53$4.71Brian Reed's account is widely acknowledged as the definitive work on the once mighty Crewe Works, with an emphasis on the pre-1947 period it also includes information on the post-nationalisation period. It provides a wealth of authoritative detail on... -
Crewe Locomotive Works and its Men by Brian Reed 9780715382288
RRP: $33.53$24.41Brian Reed's account is widely acknowledged as the definitive work on the once mighty Crewe Works, with an emphasis on the pre-1947 period it also includes information on the post-nationalisation period. It provides a wealth of authoritative detail on... -
Railway Journeys in Art Volume 9: Rails Across America: 9 Richard Furness 9780857161697
RRP: $51.60$45.92The Poster to Poster series is a nine-volume definitive collection of British railway posters which showcases many of the railway posters from the National Railway Museum at York and other museums and galleries. Each volume is a mixture of travel... -
Railways of Oxford: A Transport Hub that Links Britain by Laurence Waters 9781526740380
RRP: $32.25$22.73This is a history of the railways of Oxford ,looking at the operations and development of services , from the opening of the Oxford Railway by the Great Western on 12 June 1844 through to the present day. This volume covers the development of the railway... -
Lost Lines of Wales: Conwy Valley Line by Paul Lawton 9781912654147
RRP: $11.60$8.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912654147Author Paul LawtonFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg Limited -
The Oxford Companion to British Railway History: From 1603 to the 1990s by Jack Simmons 9780192116970 [USED COPY]
RRP: $113.52$3.61Of all the products of the Industrial Revolution, none left its mark on the landscape of Britain, or changed the lives of the British people, more than the railway. The encyclopedic Oxford Companion to British Railway History reveals, for the first time,... -
The Oxford Companion to British Railway History: From 1603 to the 1990s by Jack Simmons 9780192116970
$114.51Of all the products of the Industrial Revolution, none left its mark on the landscape of Britain, or changed the lives of the British people, more than the railway. The encyclopedic Oxford Companion to British Railway History reveals, for the first time,... -
Illustrated Guide to Locomotives of the World by Colin Garratt 9780857233738
$18.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857233738Author Colin GarrattFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Hermes HousePublisher Anness Publishing -
Real Railway Tales by Geoff Body
RRP: $16.76$12.41Running a railway is a complex business, constantly throwing up drama, misadventure and the unexpected. Geoff Body and Bill Parker have collated a rich selection of railwaymen's memories and anecdotes to create an enjoyable book of escapades and mishaps,... -
Engines of War: How Wars Were Won and Lost on the Railways Christian Wolmar 9781848871731
RRP: $25.80$18.43Engines of War tells the dramatic story of how the railways revolutionized the nature of warfare, ushering in an age of industrialized conflict in which wars were fought on a previously unimaginable scale. From the moment of its first appearance, the... -
Hill Railways of the Indian Subcontinent by Richard Wallace 9781785008085
RRP: $32.25$26.19This book describes seven branch lines which climbed into the mountain ranges that span the length and breadth of the countries of India and Pakistan. Some - like the Darjeeling Himalayan - are well known, but others - like the Zhob Valley, Khyber Pass...