[422] | | MID-MARCH 2010 NEW TITLES/RELEASES | |
Aviation (newly released, available now):| Book (also available as CD-Rom ). Biz-Jets and Biz-Turboprops listed with cross reference sections. CD-ROM Edition also available. | |
| CD-Rom (also available as Book ). Biz-Jets and Biz-Turboprops listed with cross reference sections. Printed Edition also available. | |
Buses (newly released, available now):| This fantastic new guidebook offers a wealth of practical advice and suggestions for producing top quality images of the road transport scene with a digital camera. As well as detailing all the basic principles and more advanced techniques, the author also provides top tips on useful corrective ... | |
Maritime (newly released, available now):| The book has 80 pages of colour photographs of coasters built during the 1960s. The photographs date from the 1970s up to the present day and we see some ships in their original guise and others after being sold and/or modernised. A detailed caption tells more about the history of the ship and, in ... | |
| Published in September 2009, this book by Nigel Jones has over 100 colour photographs of this final generation of ships in a wide variety of locations such as the Suez Canal, Manila, Shanghai, Alang, Alexandria and Havana. | |
Railways & Tramways (newly released, available now):| The Enfield branch was extended north to form the Hertford Loop and thus create a diversionary route for the main line to King's Cross. The centre part has reached its centenary of opening and the concept has proved to have been a great success. The variety of trains shown herein confirms this. From the series Country Railway Routes | |
| The Complete Guide to all Locomotives & Coaching Stock Vehicles which run on Britain's Mainline Railways. From the series British Railways Pocket Books | |
| Our train is EC104 Vienna to Warsaw via Breclav and Wroclaw. But we will be using the train for the one hour run to the Czech border station at Breclav. Traction is a dual system class 1014- a modern machine with a wonderful large windscreen! The locomotive will be changed at the border, as it does ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
| In 2005 Czech Railways- CD began to look for ways to increase the speed of trains over their network, which was once amongst the slowest in Europe. European funds were being pumped in and the major corridors were being comprehensively modernised and fettled for 160kph, or higher, running. But the ... From the series Ticket To Ride | |
| Welcome to the 10th edition of our magazine for European rail enthusiasts. First we visit Austria to see how the railways are coping with winter and to have a look at the new arrangements for EC trains to Poland and the Czech Republic resulting from the closure of Wien Südbahnhof for rebuilding. ... From the series Between The Lines | |
| Last Call for the Dining Car celebrates the best writing on train travel from The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph archives, offering everything from epic journeys to awkward encounters on the Tube. Michael Kerr introduces it. | |
| After more than 15 years, Ian Allan re-enters the market for enthusiast 'platform end' books with a brand new annual title listing all the rolling stock operated by UK rail companies by accomplished railway author Colin Marsden, who is also the editor of the popular Modern Locomotives Illustrated ... From the series abc … | |
| This bright new book takes the story of the HSTs forward from the 1996-97 privatisation period through to the present day, covering all refurbishment and modernisation projects, such as the recent launch of the Grand Central Railway. The new Measurement Train and its developments are also examined. ... | |
| The biography of eminent Irish Engineer Richard Maunsell, he became the pupil of H.A. Ivatt at the Great Southern & Western Railway Works at Inchicore in 1888, his career progressing through to to the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway under Aspinall, and then on to the East Indian Railway as ... From the series Oakwood Library Of Railway History | |
| Treatise upon Cable or Rope traction, by J.Bucknall Smith plus some other literature on that subject, being Cable Railway Co's System of Traction Railways for Cities and Towns, 1881; Wire-Rope Street Railroads in San Francisco and Chicago, W. Morris, 1883; Cable Tramways, W. Colam, 1885; Patent ... | |
| Electric Railway Dictionary, definitions and illustrations of the parts and equipment of electric railway cars and trucks, R. Hitt, reprint of 1911 publication, which was compiled under the direction of a Committee appointed by the American Electric Railway Association; there are nearly 2000 ... From the series Adam Gordon Reprint | |
| Reprint of 1900 original, 92pp, hardbacked in buckram; this again is extremely scarce and my original is the only one I have ever seen, and I know of no reprint having been made; limited print run of 125 From the series Adam Gordon Reprint | |
<>| The Strathmore route, Stanley Junction to Kinnaber Junction, is one of the few main lines in Britain to have closed completely. The line is remembered with great affection as the last stamping ground of Sir Nigel Gresley's magnificent 'A4' Pacifics which worked the tightly timed Glasgow-Aberdeen ... From the series Video Library | |
| We complete the route of the 3-hour expresses into Glasgow resuming our journey over the former 'Caley' main line at Perth with 1960s shed and station scenes. Every station between Perth and Gartcosh is illustrated using an amalgam of cine film, historic photographs, 'then and now' scenes and maps ... From the series Video Library | |
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