[424] | | MID-OCTOBER 2009 NEW TITLES/RELEASES | |
Aviation (newly released, available now):| TUIfly, the 217th airline to join the series, brings you the most complete Boeing 737 Next Generation program in the World Air Routes with a series of briefings, presentations, walkarounds... The program includes our first flight to the Cape Verdi Islands with landings at Boa Vista & Sal and the ... | |
| Azul, Brazil's new carrier, becomes the 216th airline to join the World Air Routes series and first program to feature the Embraer 195! This 4 hour DVD once again shows that Brazil is one of the most beautiful places around the world to fly around. Azul's great crews present this high tech ... | |
Buses (newly released, available now):| This is a natural sequel to Andrew's previous book about the Municipal buses of South Wales. Here, he looks at examples of the many buses from Independent companies of South & West Wales in their varied liveries. | |
| Most bus enthusiasts will tell you that their interest really started when they travelled by bus to school. In the days when parents were quite happy to bundle their offspring on to a bus to get to school or other activities, the trip on the bus was an exciting experience.Many adults now reminisce ... | |
Maritime / Military (newly released, available now):| Dutch Merchant Navy 1920 – 1929 is the fourth part in a series that shed a light on merchant shipping per decade. With these books we take you back in time to the start of the twentieth century and we follow the ships and the shipowners right into the twenty-first century. The 1920s of the previous ... | |
| Unlike the majority of popular and academic books on war movies, this unique volume is an examination of all aspects of the war cinema genre. As well as examining movies focussing upon specific conflicts, it also places each work within a wider social context, exploring related themes and issues of ... | |
Railways Modelling (newly released, available now):| This new book is aimed at all those who have started the hobby by buying a basic model railway kit and want to move from just laying a few pieces of track on the lounge floor to starting to build a model railway themselves or through joining a model railway club. Little has been written to help ... | |
Railways & Tramways (new to the shop, available now):| A practical manual of how to weather model railways of both historic and modern eras, and a book which is also a delight to look through for the sheer artistry of the results achieved by the author. | |
Railways & Tramways (newly released, available now):| It is nearly twelve years since the last edition CALIFORNIA & NEVADA was published during which time much has once again changed following the mergers of Burlington Northern and the Santa Fe and the merger of Southern Pacific into Union Pacific. In addition to general updating, this new edition has ... From the series Railroad Atlas Of North America | |
| Old Oak Common was opened in 1906. The locomotive side comprised a four turntable roundhouse, a 12 road shed plus a coaling stage. In the 1930s the depot's facilities were further improved. With the decline of steam the depot was changed to facilitate the diesel age. This culminated in the ... | |
| Memories from the hydraulic traction scene of the 1970s plus a look at the loco hauled era of the early 1980s. The Class 52 Westerns with a round up of the active members of the class in the final year of service. Paddington and Old Oak Common with ‘Westerns', ‘Hymeks' and Class 50s in the early ... | |
| DVD Video (also available as VHS Cassette ). The Programme Comprises: B12 Class 4-6-0 Gt Eastern Design: Holdsworths design is featured in the 1950s together with the preserved example 61572 at work on a railtour in the early 1960s. B16 Class 4-6-0 North Eastern Design: Archive film shows the ... | |
| In the late 1960s, 1970s and 1980s the Eastern Region of British Railways was characterised by a number of branch and secondary lines that had changed little since the days of working steam. In this programme we'll explore the network, travelling from the suburbs of London to Norfolk from where ... | |
| The first passenger railway in Ireland, the Dublin & Kingstown, opened for business in 1834. From modest beginnings, the railway network expanded over the next 70 years into almost every part of the country. At its greatest extent, the national network consisted of just under 3,500 route miles of ... | |
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