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The Crash Detectives: Investigating the World's Most Mysterious Air
In The Crash Detectives , aviation journalist and air safety investigator Christine Negroni takes the reader inside crash investigations from the early days of the jet age to the present,...
How Airliners Fly: A Passenger's Guide - Third Edition
In this revised third edition Julien Evans explains, in straightforward everyday language, about the airframe and the engines, the flight deck and the controls, how the aeroplane is flown and...
Radical Simplicity: How simplicity transformed a loss-making mega
How Ken Allen turned DHL from a failing company into global success story. The key to rising to the top of your company lies in a simple message and philosophy....
Quest for Speed: an Illustrated History of High-Speed Trains from
A visual history of high-speed trains. Hop aboard this fascinating journey through the early days of railway trains to the modern day superfast Maglevs which can reach speeds of 600km/h....
The Port of Leith
$12.00 AUD
The book titled The Port of Leith by the author Sue Mowat. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Wool Industry a Global History: Covering Two Thousand Years
The story of wool covers 4,000 years of human history the first written record of dying wool for cloth was found on a Mesopotamian papyrus c. 2000 BCE. In this...
High Peaks Engineering: Rocky Mountain Marvels
$10.00 AUD
Building transportation routes through the Rockies is dangerous. It always has been. It is also expensive, labour-intensive, and highly political. But railway and highway construction through the western cordillera succeeded...
The London Underground: Diagrammatic History: Map
$12.00 AUD
The book titled The London Underground: Diagrammatic History: Map by the author Douglas Rose. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Underground Official Handbook
$15.00 AUD
The book titled The Underground Official Handbook by the author Bob Bayman. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Ministry of Munitions in the First World War: Doing Their Bit
This is the history of Britain's munitions industry in the First World War. It begins with the shortages caused by an expanding army required to fight in trenches, then shows...
Lost Lines: London
Although London has inherited a complex and comprehensive railway network, there are a large number of l ines which have disappeared. This book examines the history of many of these...
Jet Age: The Comet, the 707, and the Race to Shrink the World
$15.00 AUD
The captivating story of the titans, engineers, and pilots who raced to design a safe and lucrative passenger jet. In "Jet Age," journalist Sam Howe Verhovek explores the advent of...
Leeds - Bradford Airport Through Time
Opened in 1931 as Yeadon Aerodrome, Leeds-Bradford Airport is the largest in Yorkshire. Regular flights began from the airport in 1935 with a service to Newcastle, Edinburgh and London (Heston)....
The End of Food
With an insightful global approach, Paul Roberts investigates the startling truth about the way we make, market, consume, and even think about food, and how this system is no longer...
The Cigarette Papers
Around-the-clock tobacco talks, multibillion-dollar lawsuits against the major cigarette companies, and legislative wrangling over how much to tax a pack of cigarettes-these are some of the most recent episodes in...
Door to Door: The Magnificent, Maddening, Mysterious World of
$15.00 AUD
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of Garbology explores the hidden and costly wonders of our buy-it-now, get-it-today world of transportation, revealing the surprising truths, mounting challenges, and logistical magic...
A Book About Innocent: Our story and some things we've learned
Our recipe for success- pure, fresh and unadulterated We started making smoothies in 1999. On that first day we sold twenty-four bottles, and now we sell over 2 million a...
Arklow Shipping
The town of Arklow has a long and proud seafaring tradition. Many local families have been involved in maritime businesses and it was in 1966 that the Hall and Tyrrell...
Ferry to Tasmania: A Short History
$50.00 AUD
Provides the first detailed account of the development of these services, from the very early days of paddle steamers right up to the introduction of Spirit of Tasmania III in...
Captain's a Woman: Tales of a Merchant Mariner
She was the first female to graduate from a U.S. maritime or military academy and the first to be licensed as a master mariner. This lively memoir reveals why Dempsey...
Zeppelin
This new publication from Michael Belafi offers some truly intriguing content. Photographs of the mighty Zeppelin at all stages of development feature in a publication that aims to chart the...
Tugs and Towing: A Worldwide Survey of the Vessels, Techniques and
$15.00 AUD
Tugs and their development over the past 150 years are described in this book and it particularly looks at the past 20 years with emphasis on the use of tugs...
Fatal Words: Communication Clashes and Aircraft Crashes
On March 27, 1977, 583 people died when KLM and Pan Am 747s collided on a crowded, foggy runway in Tenerife, the Canary Islands. The cause, a miscommunication between the...
Follow the Science: How Big Pharma Misleads, Obscures, and Prevails
Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist and New York Times bestselling author Sharyl Attkisson exposes the corruption that has ruled the pharmaceutical industry for decades. Through blatant lies, deep cover-ups, and high-level...
Hard Sell: Now a Major Motion Picture LOVE and OTHER DRUGS
First paperback edition of Reidy's comedic memoir, describing his successful career as a drugs salesman during the launching of Viagra"
Foundations and Concrete Work (Revised and Updated )
Foundation work is not the glamorous side of home building. It is hard, dirty work. But it's also the work upon which all other work rests, so a good foundation...
DEC is Dead, Long Live DEC: The Lasting Legacy of Digital Equipment
The 40-year story of the creation and demise of one of the pioneering companies of the computer age, explaining in detail how a particular culture can become so embedded that...
Quest for Speed: an Illustrated History of High-Speed Trains from
A visual history of high-speed trains. Hop aboard this fascinating journey through the early days of railway trains to the modern day superfast Maglevs which can reach speeds of 600km/h....
The Fashion Entrepreneur: A Definitive Guide to Building Your Brand
This essential guide shows aspiring entrepreneurs how to bring a fashion business idea to life from forming a legal entity and writing a business plan, to organizing a structure, scaling...
Divorce Your Car!: Ending the Love Affair with the Automobile
Our romance with cars, begun with enthusiasm more than 100 years ago, has in fact become a very troubled entanglement. Today's relationship with the automobile inflicts upon us pollution, noise,...
Bicycle Transportation: A Handbook for Cycling Transportation
This second edition of John Forester's handbook for transportation policy makers and bicycling advocates has been rewritten to reflect changes of the last decade. It includes new chapters on European...
Prophets in the Dark: How Xerox Reinvented Itself and Beat Back the
In 1982, David Kearns became CEO of Xerox and learned shortly afterward that if something radical wasn't done, this legendary company--pioneer of the single most successful commercial product in history--might...