MaritimeThe Cunard-White Star Line's Queen Elizabeth was the largest ship in the World and one of the fastest and most luxurious. In the post-War years, she maintained, with her equally famous running-mate Queen Mary,the most successful transatlantic passenger service there has ever been. But before that, ... | |
Road VehiclesIn this dramatic first volume, leading experts of British motor racing reveal the amazing stories behind their successes and failures, the great classic endurance races and Grand Prix contests in which they dominated – or faced disaster. It took Britain a few years to get to grips with first-rank ... From the series Racing Colours | |
Road VehiclesNot only the birthplace of motor racing, France also nurtured the sport in its early years. Blue became the French racing colour when the marques Mors and Panhard contested the early town-to-town races. France created Grand Prix racing in 1906 when a triumphant Renault prevailed. In the years ... From the series Racing Colours | |
Road VehiclesAn explosive new book exploring Germany's proud motor-racing legacy, producing world-famous names such as Porsche alongside spectacular drivers including the legendary Michael Schumacher. In these pages Porsche accelerates from plucky underdog to dominant power with its 917, ‘Turbo-Panzer' of the ... From the series Racing Colours | |
AviationRadical Wings and Wind Tunnels discuss some of the more extreme aircraft concepts that have been studied at NASA's Langley Research Center and provides a record of the research efforts and conclusions that resulted from the studies. All of the aircraft concepts discussed were prototypes or concepts ... | |
Aviation, MilitaryPeter le Cheminant enjoyed a 41-year career with the RAF, first experiencing combat in World War 2 before going on to become one of the most influential of RAF senior officers in the postwar years both in Britain and NATO. This absorbing account of his life and service reveals the changing role of ... | |
Aviation, MilitaryMidland's respected 'RAF Bomber Command Losses' series moves away from the European theatre with this, the first of two projected volumes covering losses in the Middle East and Mediterranean. Some 1880 losses are recorded in the now familiar format. They include SAAF, Free French and USAAF aircraft ... | |
Aviation, MilitaryDuring 1939-1941, Fighter Command lost around 1,000 aircrew. The reasons and circumstances for these losses are shown as crucial campaigns are enacted. Forty illustrations complement the loss details and appendices provide Fighter Command Orders of Battle at crucial periods in the conflict, plus ... | |
Railways, Buses, Road VehiclesThe trilogy of the Isle of Portland Railways books has covered most of the history of transport facilities in the area, but there are practical and ecomnomiclimitations to the contents of any one volume and there remained a fund of unpublished material – mainly photographs – which are of ... From the series Portrait | |
RailwaysBased on his highly successful ‘Rail Around Birmingham' internet website, Andrew Doherty's new Silver Link series incorporates a wealth of information and many new pictures of the area's railways in a handy, portable book format, allowing the reader to explore the extensive network, past and ... | |
RailwaysVHS Cassette. RAIL EXPRESS comes to life in glorious technicolour. All your favourite features appear from 'The Rattle and Roll Years', 'Railrover', right through to the latest news. We even manage to take a look at the modelling scene. From the series Modern Image | |
RailwaysVHS Cassette. Cab ride to Boulby - climb aboard a Class 66 at Thornaby for a cab ride along the scenic coast line to Boulby where the potash mine is located. Class 66 under construction - a trip round the Canadian General Motors factory at London, Ontario, to see EWS' new machines taking shape. ... From the series Modern Image | |
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