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On March 9, 1862, the ""battle of the century"" took place at Hampton Roads. The U.S.S. Monitor, the world's first all-iron fighting ship, repulsed the Confederate ironclad Merrimack.

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(Paperback)

The Great Train Show unearthed a huge number of train enthusiasts across the country. Hosted by former deputy PM and renowned train obsessive Tim Fischer, the series covered such topics as the restoration of locomotives, childhood train memories, the importance of rail during wartime, and travel on the Trans- Siberian railway.

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World-renowned diver and modern-day treasure hunter MacKinnon takes readers behind the scenes and under the sea in this gripping memoir.

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When Christopher Ross put on a hi-visibility vest and joined London Underground as a station assistant, he discovered a Plato's cave of reflection and human comedy, populated by streakers, buskers, onanists and angry commuters. A meditation on life, a philosophical enquiry into human nature and a profoundly funny dissection of urban madness.

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(Paperback)

In an unusually systematic approach to the study of urban politics, this study compares three different models of political power to see which can best explain the development of the Bay Area Rapid Transit System in San Francisco and the attempts of Los Angeles to build a comparable system. Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Libra

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(Hardback)

Warbirds pays special attention to the aircraft of America's Golden Age, 1919-1939, and the breakthrough technological developments of that era.

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The history of aviation told through the story of Alberto Santos-Dumont, the forgotten man who battled to be the first to free himself from the confines of the earth.

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A collection of some of the most interesting New Zealand stories concerning flight - from the days of the early pioneers, through the trauma of the war years to the fiscal forces that buffeted Air New Zealand at the turn of the century.

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Fully illustrated, Amazing Machines Downunder, features big Tractors, Bulldozers, Diggers, Large Dump Trucks, Quarry and mine equipment, from around New Zealand and Australia.

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Step aboard Boater, a mesmerising voyage along the tranquil waterways of England, written by UK Canal Laureate, Jo Bell.

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In production for over 50 years, the 747 was the first large-capacity civilian airliner.

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A global journey across 70 years of Corvette history through the personal stories of 70 Vette owners and the expert photography of Mario Brunner.

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100 of the greatest cars from 1886 to the present day

For all classic car enthusiasts and everyone who loves the nostalgia and romance of these beautiful machines. Discover all you need to know about 100 iconic vehicles in this highly-giftable hardback filled with stunning photography of world-famous cars.

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(Paperback, Second Edition, Revised Edition)

In How to Build a High-Performance Mazda Miata MX-5, author, MX-5 expert, and Flyin' Miata co-owner Keith Tanner offers thorough instruction to help readers select the best parts and modification to tune their Miata to best achieve their motoring goals. Revised and updated throughout to cover the fourth-generation Miata.

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A comprehensive, insider history of the C 111, the most famous Mercedes never produced.

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Join "automotive archeologist" Ryan Brutt as he searches for American muscle cars lost to time in barns, abandoned buildings, decrepit garages, even overgrown backyards!

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The bestselling guides to Britains canals and rivers for 50 years.

For all users of the inland waterways including boaters, walkers, cyclists and visitors, this established, popular and practical guide covers the canals and waterways between York and the River Trent south of Nottingham.

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An inspiring journey as one of our best-loved motorbike riders takes on the most famous highway in the world.

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An entertaining look at the five best and most influential cars from major car manufacturers from around the world.