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(Hardback)
By: Shana Corey
ISBN: 9780375870712
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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"In 1870, Alfred Ely Beach invents New York's first underground train"--
(Paperback)
By: Amy Pastan
ISBN: 9781588344618
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
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(Hardback)
By: Ivan Rendall
ISBN: 9780753826324
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The inside story of an icon with a special place in the affections of a nation.
(Hardback)
By: Christian Wolmar
ISBN: 9781788540254
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 15th November 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The story of an engineering marvel of the modern age, from Britain's leading writer on the railways and their history.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Williams
ISBN: 9780099590583
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
UK Publication Date: 16th June 2016
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Tells the stories of some of the most fascinating lost trains of Britain, vividly evoking the glories of a bygone age. This book includes lines prematurely axed, often with a colourful tale of their own, as well as marvels of locomotive engineering sent to the scrapyard, and grand termini felled by the wrecker's ball. It also includes maps.
(Hardback)
By: Oliver Green
ISBN: 9780747812272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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From Norman Foster's remarkable station at Canary Wharf to the Yellow-brick vaults of Baker street to the Art Deco exuberance of Arnos Grove, London's tube stations are among its most distinctive and iconic buildings.
(Paperback)
By: Doug Morris
ISBN: 9781770415850
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: ECW Press,Canada
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From the science of weather to the theory of flight, Doug Morris chats about the A to Zs of the airline world. It takes 55 departments to get an airliner off the ground and Doug brings to light all the people involved -- with some entertaining anecdotes along the way.
(Hardback)
By: Paul d'Orleans
ISBN: 9780760360453
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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Hang on tight for the story of the ton-up boys and the cafe racers they ride in Ton Up!
(Hardback)
By: Richard Porter
ISBN: 9781849908207
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2014
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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All told, the car business spends billions every year and with such vast sums at stake youd think the people involved wouldnt give desk space to Captain Cockup. You see, Top Gear knows a thing or two about embarrassing mistakes, as anyone who watched our India special will know.
(Hardback, Main)
By: Andrew Martin
ISBN: 9781788163941
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd November 2022
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A quiz, and an eye-opening journey through British railway history.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Andrew Martin
ISBN: 9781788163958
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 9th November 2023
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A quiz, and an eye-opening journey through British railway history
(Paperback)
By: Chris Harris
ISBN: 9781529913606
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd May 2024
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: James Taylor
ISBN: 9781784424565
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 27th May 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A beautifully illustrated history of the car manufacturer Vauxhall from its first model in 1903 through some of the most successful car models of the late twentieth century and up to the modern day.
(Paperback, Third edition)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: Scriptum Editions
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Produced in 1946, the first Vespa offered mobility to everyone. Italy was getting over its war wounds and getting about on a scooter. Spanning 336 pages and featuring over 300 original photographs, this book delves into the facets of the famous brand from its innovative technical and stylistic design to its freedom-inspired customers.
(Hardback)
By: Patrick R. Foster
ISBN: 9780760366813
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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Vintage Campers, Trailers & Teardrops is an entertaining photographic history of classic camper culture and travel from the 1930s to the present.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Jasper Winn
ISBN: 9781781257968
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2020
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Most of us in England and Wales live within five miles of a canal - and they are used more today than in their industrial heyday. There is a lot more to canals than just narrowboats!
(Hardback)
By: Nic Compton
ISBN: 9781408188057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
UK Publication Date: 10th May 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Matthew Crawford
ISBN: 9781784707958
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 27th May 2021
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Julian Hale
ISBN: 9781784423636
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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How women donned goggles and gloves to fly through a predominantly man's world and on into the age of equality.
(Paperback)
By: Dr William Wolf
ISBN: 9781472844699
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: U.S. Naval Observatory
ISBN: 9781616085742
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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A detailed projection of astronomical patterns for celestial navigation inthe year...
(Paperback)
By: Andrew Drummond
ISBN: 9781912476886
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Birlinn General
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In the 1890s, the people of north-west Scotland grew tired of Government Commissions sent to consider a railway to Ullapool. Despite rock-solid arguments in favour of such a railway, neither government nor the big railway companies lifted a finger to build one.
(Paperback)
By: Graeme R. Quick
ISBN: 9781925078183
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Rosenberg Publishing
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This book has fifty episodes related to tractors and farm machines. Amusing illustrations accompany the stories.
(Paperback)
By: Ed Miller
ISBN: 9781954641815
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Apollo Publishers
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Wit, wisdom, and revelations from sixty years of life on the road.
Driving one highway after another at sunrise, winding through the mountainside, hearing the call to rise of the roosters, or simply exchanging "fishing stories" with the other guys at the truck stops. Like that one about the trucker who stopped along the highway an
