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The Big Healeys by Mr. John Nikas
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65With their sleek and powerful looks, the big Austin-Healeys have always made an impression. In this revealing book, the author explores the development of the 'Big' Healeys, as distinct from the... -
Cheltenham Caravans: An Illustrated History by Jacqui McCarthy
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.56Cheltenham Caravans were made by one of the smallest caravan manufacturing companies, but nevertheless are still used across Europe by members of the longest established one-marque caravan owners'... -
Standard Vanguard Cars Kevin Warrington 9781398119789
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65This is the complete story of a successful range of cars produced by the Standard Motor Company between 1946 and 1963. The author describes the various phases of model development of a range of cars... -
Mini 1959-2000 Peter Barker 9781398124714
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.91When it was launched in 1959, the Mini stunned the world with its ingenious compact design. In this book, Mini expert and fan Peter Barker gives the full account of the classic Mini through the... -
Land Rover Forward Controls James Taylor 9781398123274
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Designed to provide a greater load capacity within the successful Land Rover range, the Forward Control models were also adapted for a variety of other uses, including for the emergency services and... -
The Limits of Fabrication: Materials Science, Materialist Poetics by Nathan Brown
RRP: $48.24Booksplease Price: $43.98Poetry, or poiesis, has long been understood as a practice of making. But how are experiments in the making of poetic forms related to formal making in science and engineering? The Limits of... -
Textile Travels by Anne Kelly
RRP: $30.75Booksplease Price: $23.02An evocative exploration of how travel - local and far away - can inform, inspire and enhance textile art. Travel has always featured heavily in textile art, from artists' 'travelling sketchbooks' to... -
Industrial Archaeology of the Plym Valley by Ernie Hoblyn
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63In this new look at the Plym Valley, local author Ernie Hoblyn looks at the ruins of the industrial past and asks, 'Why did they build that here and what is it for?' Covering the valley running north... -
Tek Net by William Shatner 9781504068970
RRP: $24.05Booksplease Price: $21.94Private investigator Jake Cardigan and his partner, Sid Gomez, must race to save a woman trapped in the deadly crossfire of a violent war between rival TekLords William "Captain Kirk" Shatner of Star... -
East Lancashire Coachbuilders by David Barrow
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65East Lancashire Coachbuilders was first registered in October 1934 when two former Massey Bros of Wigan employees decided to set up their own company in Blackburn. Their names were George Danson and... -
Bristol RE Buses and Coaches by Robert Appleton
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65In 1961 the maximum length of single-deckers was increased to 36 feet. Bristol Commercial Vehicles and Eastern Coach Works designed their first rear-engined single-decker to take advantage of this... -
The Last Years of London's RFs and RTs: North of the Thames Mike Rhodes 9781398103504
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65The AEC Regal IVs and Regent IIIs, or to give them their class prefix letters RFs and RTs, are among the most revered buses to have served London over the years. The RFs were maids of all work and... -
A Century of Preston Bus Routes by Mike Rhodes
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Preston Corporation Tramways began operation of electric trams in June 1904, and they exclusively served the town until 1922. Additional tram routes to Frenchwood and Fulwood had been mooted several... -
Buses of Bristol and Somerset: Past and Present by Richard Stubbings
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Richard Stubbings' interest in buses was sparked at an early age, watching the Bristol K-types and FLFs of Western National trundling back and forth outside his childhood garden. This book, the... -
The Final Years of First Northampton by Matt Cooper
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65The transport scene in Northampton was dominated for many decades by Corporation-owned Northampton Transport. In August 1993 privatisation took place and the largely standardised fleet of red and... -
The Buses of East Scotland by Richard Walter
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $13.71The exact definition of east Scotland can be difficult to define due to its wide geographical areas, but for the purpose of this book the bus services covered are from a wide range of destinations... -
Bristol Omnibus Company: The Twilight Years by Stephen Dowle
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65A number of books have chronicled the history and vehicles of the Bristol Omnibus Co. It was one of the largest and greatest of British bus operators and - with a nod in the direction of Midland Red... -
Buses: Another Life by Malcolm Batten
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71What happens to old buses at the end of their career, when they are replaced by newer vehicles? Some inevitably go to scrap, especially if they have been cannibalised for spares. Some see further... -
Independent Buses Around Stoke-on-Trent by Cliff Beeton
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65In this book, Cliff Beeton looks at the plethora of independent operators that have, alongside PMT, provided bus services in and around Stoke. Operators featured here include Berresfords, Stoniers... -
Buses in the Lake District and North Lancashire by Peter Tucker
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65The English Lake District and North Lancashire is one of the most beautiful regions of Great Britain. It is also one of less documented areas of the modern bus scene, being sparsely populated,... -
Buses in All-Over Adverts by Richard Walter 9781445691916
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96Advertising on public transport in the UK has been common practice since the early days of the horse-drawn bus. Vehicle sides were a good means of advertisers' products being seen across cities and... -
Arriva in Essex and Kent David Moth 9781398119949
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Having inherited various fleets in Essex and Kent, Arriva serve a number of locations throughout these two counties. They also operate out of the former London Transport garage in Harlow and own the... -
Independent Merseyside Buses Simon Ackers 9781398121119
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Since deregulation Merseyside has seen its fair share of independent bus operators come and go. In recent years Arriva and Stagecoach have been the dominant operators with the greater market share... -
Western National Buses Stephen Heginbotham 9781445690407
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Decades after its dissolution, Western National remains one of the most recognisable and beloved bus and coach operators in Britain. Covering a broad area encompassing Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and... -
Buses in Lancashire, Greater Manchester and Merseyside by Peter Tucker 9781398114159
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Lancashire and its neighbours Greater Manchester and Merseyside form one of the most populated parts of England. In this book Peter Tucker takes us on a lively photographic tour of the region's... -
Isle of Wight and Central South Coast Buses: The Last 30 Years Matt Cooper 9781398124158
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65The principal bus operator on the Isle of Wight is Southern Vectis, the name a nod to the Romans who once inhabited the island. In more recent times, from the reign of Queen Victoria, the popularity... -
British Bus Stations: North West England Mike Rhodes 9781398128835
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Covering Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and the Isle of Man, this book showcases the eighty functioning bus stations in the North West, as well as many more long-lost... -
Trolleybuses in Portugal by David Harvey 9781445692838
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $21.31Trolleybuses were first introduced in Portugal by SMC in Coimbra in February 1947 and used Saurer, Sunbeam and BUT single-deckers that were all in service by 1954. Further deliveries from the UK... -
Stagecoach West Scotland by David Devoy 9781445691671
Booksplease Price: $21.31This book continues the story of the erstwhile Western SMT company. Stagecoach West Scotland operates in west central and south-west Scotland, in an area bounded by Greenock and Braehead to the... -
Doncaster Buses in Transition: Before and After SYPTE by Keith W. Platt 9781445683003
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65The period after April 1974 brought about major and irrevocable changes to bus operations in Doncaster and the surrounding communities to the north-east of the town. The reorganisation of local... -
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... -
Routemasters in Scotland: The Late 1980s by David Christie
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96The deregulation of the bus industry in 1986 led to the formation of new bus companies in Central Scotland such as Clydeside, Kelvin, Strathtay and Magicbus (Stagecoach). These companies seem to have... -
Shuttle Buses: Fleet History 1990-2020 by David Granger
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.71Shuttle Buses, based in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, celebrates thirty years in business in 2020. During that time it has grown from running two Ford Transit minibuses to a modern fleet of fifty-five buses... -
Lanarkshire Independents by David Devoy
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96David Devoy was first introduced to many of the independent Lanarkshire bus fleets back in the 1960s when he saw many of them on football hires to Glasgow, and on a school trip to visit a railway... -
Midlands Half-cab Buses: The Twilight Years by Mike Rhodes 9781398116108
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65A visitor to one of the principal cities of the East or West Midlands during the 1970s would not have failed to notice that all the incumbent local bus operators were still running buses that still... -
120 Years of Dennis Buses by Keith A. Jenkinson 9781445666549
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65The origins of Dennis Brothers dates back to the 1890s, when John Dennis moved from his home in Devon to Guildford and began building bicycles. In 1901, he diversified into motor vehicles, at first...