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TechnoRage: Poems by William Olsen
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.93William Olsen's TechnoRage is a meditative ode to nature. Its intensely lyrical poems remind us of our humanity, spinning free-verse poetic conversations that question the ways of the world. In the... -
Leeds Buses Since 2000 by Keith A. Jenkinson
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Following deregulation in 1986, the established bus operators suddenly found themselves being challenged by new independent operators, some of whom ultimately disappeared from the scene while others... -
Bus Company Training Vehicles by Malcolm Batten
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65The larger bus operators, whether municipal or company owned, have traditionally trained their own new drivers. Normally older vehicles from the fleet were retained and adapted for training, adorned... -
British Coaching: Chassis Manufacturers, Coachbuilders and Operators by Michael Hymans
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.26Coaches have long been a part of life in Britain, from the days of eighteenth-century stage coaches galloping along muddied tracks to air-conditioned fleets cruising the motorways of the modern day... -
Scania Double-Deckers by David Barrow
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Scania's first venture into the British double-decker bus market came in 1973, when with partner MCW, based in Birmingham, they produced the 'Metropolitan' double-decker. In 1980, after a brief... -
Scrapped and Disused Lorries by Carl Johnson
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65It is not possible to save and restore all lorries that have come to the end of their working life. In operators' yards there is often an assortment of old vehicles, with some used for spares to... -
York Buses Since Deregulation by Keith A. Jenkinson
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65The transport scene in the historic city of York has seen numerous changes since 1986, with the breakup of the National Bus Company into a number of separate units whose ownership have since changed... -
Transdev Blazefield Buses by Scott Poole
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $13.71Blazefield commenced operations in 1991, having bought the final shares in the former AJS Holdings group. From the beginning it was clear that Blazefield had a strong approach to passengers and the... -
Showbus: The Woburn and Duxford Years by Gary Seamarks 9781445693521
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96Between 1982 and 2015, Showbus, Britain's largest bus rally, was, with the exception of 2013, held at two sites. The first was the stately home of Woburn Abbey in Bedfordshire, but in 1993 the rally... -
Old Edinburgh Trams by Kenneth G. Williamson 9781445695532
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $21.31Edinburgh did not adopt electric traction until the early 1920s when the Corporation took over from the Edinburgh & District Tramway Co., with the process of converting the city's cable-operated... -
Duple: After the Dominant Howard Berry 9781398122666
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65For seventy years, Duple was one of the two best-known names in coachbuilding in Britain. Formed in Hornsey, London, in 1919 before moving north to Blackpool, Duple grew to be one of the most popular... -
East Anglia Buses David Moth 9781398119864
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65This book covers the ever-changing bus scene in Norfolk, Suffolk and Northern Essex since 2016. Operators covered include First Essex, First Eastern Counties, Arriva Colchester, Ipswich Buses, and... -
From Crosville to Oblivion: The South Cheshire Depots Cliff Beeton 9781398127982
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $19.75In the early 1980s Crosville was one of the largest subsidiaries of the National Bus Company, but this was to change from 1986 as the government of the day declared that Crosville would be split into... -
Royal Blue Days by Colin Morris 9781445694573
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.71One of the great names of the British bus and coach industry was Royal Blue, whose vehicles were a familiar sight on the express routes between London and the West Country. For many years, Royal Blue... -
Eastern Coach Works: A Pictorial Tribute by Peter Horrex 9781445669526
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.71Eastern Coach Works, known as ECW, was based in Lowestoft in Suffolk. The history of ECW goes back several decades, though in this book we pay tribute to buses and coaches bodied during the sixties,... -
Northampton Buses by Dr John Evans 9781445673561
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $20.41The first buses started running in Northampton in the 1920s and as the years progressed they were synonymous with high standards of maintenance and good service. After the Second World War,... -
Cool Technology by Jenny Jacoby
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.22The next mega-jam-packed book in the Cool series features fact-tastic technology timelines, information and experiments! Nanotechnology, gaming, future food, virtual reality and more! ... -
The Shorter Catechism by Roderick Lawson
RRP: $4.01Booksplease Price: $3.51Well known manual of doctrine for all those requiring an introduction to the Christian Faith. This edition contains the addition of scripture proofs in full & notes by Roderick Lawson. The... -
Mindfulness and Technology by Priscilla An 9781645498612
RRP: $20.96Booksplease Price: $9.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645498612Author Priscilla AnFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint -
The Essential Guide to Contemporary Dance Techniques by Melanie Clarke
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $22.24The Essential Guide to Contemporary Dance Techniques explores the multifaceted learning processes and underlying principles behind the technical skills and abilities of a contemporary dancer. The... -
Lothian Buses: 100 Years and Beyond by Richard Walter
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $17.38As capital of Scotland, Edinburgh has always boasted a bus service to be proud of. The municipal operator survived deregulation and avoided becoming part of the big bus groups that expanded rapidly... -
Bury Corporation Transport by David Barrow
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Bury Corporation Transport boasted a fleet of more than ninety buses - mainly produced by Daimler and Leyland. In many ways the company was a trailblazing operator; it was one of the first operators... -
Bus Company Service Vehicles by Malcolm Batten
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65In the days before privatisation, many bus companies adapted old buses for a variety of specialist uses as service vehicles. Using the skills and ingenuity of their workshops, buses might become,... -
Steam Lorries by Anthony Coulls
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.86Steam power led the transport revolution in England throughout the nineteenth century, but was crippled on the road network by punitive legislation. As the century turned, the laws were altered in... -
London's Enviro200 Buses by David Beddall
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65The Enviro200 was a new midibus launched by Transbus International in 2003, but was unsuccessful. A relaunch of the model in 2006 turned the model into a success, being purchased by a large number of... -
Southdown Out of Green & Cream by Simon Stanford 9781445696072
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Southdown Motor Services, the well-known and respected bus and coach operator based on the south coast, ran buses and coaches in a delightful green and cream livery that is still fondly remembered... -
London's Low-floor Buses in Exile by David Beddall 9781398106482
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Since the mid-1940s, London began to resell its buses after they were no longer suitable for service in the capital. Bus and coach operators both big and small would snap up these buses and use them... -
Buses of Wiltshire and Dorset: Past and Present by Richard Stubbings 9781398117365
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65In this series, Richard Stubbings traces the changing, ever-evolving nature of bus scenes around south-west and south-east England. This book, comprising previously unpublished photographs, offers... -
National Bus Company In Transition Keith A. Jenkinson 9781445685779
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Formed in 1969, four years later in 1972 the state-owned National Bus Company introduced a corporate livery and identity for all its subsidiary companies and continued as such until the early 1980s,... -
South Wales and West Wales Buses in the Early 1960s Philip Wallis 9781398120143
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Philip Wallis visited South and West Wales several times with his camera between 1961 and 1963 and captured on film a great variety of bus operators in that part of the country. Civic pride was... -
Park & Ride Bus Services Malcolm Batten 9781398108905
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Traffic congestion has become a major problem in many of England's towns and cities. Historic locations, in particular, have road layouts that predate the internal combustion engine and are not... -
Buses in the Midlands: 1990s and 2000s Matt Cooper 9781398122642
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65During the 1990s and 2000s the bus and coach scene across the Midlands evolved at a much greater rate to that of the preceding decades. From 1986 the subsidiaries of the National Bus Company were... -
Stagecoach South Wales Martin Bray 9781398121997
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.40Stagecoach South Wales is a subsidiary of the Stagecoach Group and was formed through the acquisitions and consolidation of Aberdare Bus Company Limited, Crosskeys Coach Hire Limited (Glynn... -
Ten Little Robots by Mike Brownlow
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $7.95Count along with the Ten Little Robots in this action-packed, counting rhyme adventure!Ten Little Robots are exploring a fantastical factory ... And with nee-naahing sirens, ker-boooming engines, and... -
Making Sense of AI: Our Algorithmic World Anthony Elliott (Flinders University) 9781509548903
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $20.56Industrial robots, self-driving cars, customer-service chatbots and Google's algorithmic predictions have brought the topic of artificial intelligence into public debate. Why is AI the source of such... -
Route Branding and Special Liveries on British Buses by Richard Walter
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Following the deregulation of bus services in the United Kingdom in 1986, it did not take long for many distinctive local liveries to disappear. Only a small number of operators remained under the... -
Coaches In and Around Brighton by Simon Stanford
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $20.41Brighton is famous for many things, and coaching is certainly one of them. During the summer months coaches from the four operators based in Brighton - Alpha, Campings, Unique and Southdown -... -
Bristol Buses and Coaches by Howard Berry
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.91Based in the city of the same name, Bristol commenced production of buses at the turn of the twentieth century, initially for its own bus fleet. Soon Bristol products could be seen nationwide, and... -
Merseyside Buses 1986-2004 by Keith A. Jenkinson
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Since deregulation in 1986, Merseyside has offered a wealth of variety to bus enthusiasts with numerous new independent operators entering the scene, and some soon departing again, while the major... -
London's New Routemasters by David Beddall
Booksplease Price: $21.98Inspired by the AEC Routemaster, the New Bus for London, later renamed the 'New Routemaster', was the first bus specifically built for use in London since 1968, when the last Routemaster machines...