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Locomotives

$17.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
Covers all areas of locomotive history from 1950 to the end of the 20th century. Chronologically ordered for easy reference. From China to Scandinavia, the locomotives of the world are...
Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide (full edition)

Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide (full edition)

$49.99 AUD$45.00 AUD
A facsimile edition of Bradshaw's fascinating guide to Europe's rail network. Bradshaw's descriptive railway handbook of Europe was originally published in 1913 and was the inspiration behind Michael Portillo's BBC...
Ten Little Trains: A Counting Storybook

Ten Little Trains: A Counting Storybook

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
Count along with Ten Little Train Engines and watch as they disappear! Ten little trains on the railroad line, one chugged away and then there were...nine! Learning to count has...
Heritage Railways of the British Isles

Heritage Railways of the British Isles

$12.00 AUD
This text profiles all the principle heritage railways of Britain and Ireland. It is divided into seven regional chapters. Each entry provides a history of the railway, a description of...
Transcontinental Train Odyssey: The Ghan, the Khyber, the globe

Transcontinental Train Odyssey: The Ghan, the Khyber, the globe

$39.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
'This book is both highly educational and a damn good read.' - Sam Burgess, OAM, former chairman Zig Zag Railway 'A fascinating view of railways throughout the world by an...
The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Steam and Rail

The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Steam and Rail

$34.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
Written by experts in the field and illustrated with over 1500 photographs, this is an exhaustive reference work to the world''s most remarkable locomotive engines and railways, and is a...
Shadows in the Steam: The Haunted Railways of Britain

Shadows in the Steam: The Haunted Railways of Britain

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Sink into the depths a | The great oceans of the world have long been considered alien environments said to harbor strange creatures and unfathomable mysteries. This new book from...
Steaming Across Britain: A Nostalgic Journey Through the Golden Years

Steaming Across Britain: A Nostalgic Journey Through the Golden Years

$59.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
This nostalgic book looks back to the glorious final years of Steam on the British railways in the 1950s & 1960s. Featuring 33 routes covering the entire country, this guide...
Great Railway Journeys

Great Railway Journeys

$43.85 AUD$12.00 AUD
Tying in with a BBC2 series, this book comprises accounts of six international train adventures undertaken by well-known personalities. Chat-show host Clive Anderson travels from Hong Kong to Mongolia; ballerina...
The Flying Scotsman Pocket-Book

The Flying Scotsman Pocket-Book

$18.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
The LNER Class A3 Pacific locomotive No. 4472 'Flying Scotsman' is one of the world's most iconic steam engines. It was built in 1923 for the London and North Eastern...
The World's Great Railway Journeys

The World's Great Railway Journeys

$49.95 AUD$15.00 AUD
This beautifully illustrated book features 26 of the world's greatest railway journeys, from those of epic scope, such as the Trans-Siberian, Australia's Indian Pacific and The Canadian - to those...
London Underground

London Underground

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
This is a fascinating and useful reference to the history of the London Underground that reveals new insights into the history of the iconic transport system - the perfect gift...
The Slow Train: A Railway Miscellany

The Slow Train: A Railway Miscellany

$26.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
As the world speeds up, as technology takes over, it is worth remembering how we used to live. This three-book series is a nostalgic hymn to an era when life...
Where There's Smoke Part 1: Scotland to the Cape

Where There's Smoke Part 1: Scotland to the Cape

$80.00 AUD$40.00 AUD
When Where There's Smoke's contributors were young in the 1950s and 60s, steam locomotives were a fundamental part of the world, as ever-present and certain as air and water, grass...
Locomotives: The Modern Diesel and Electric Reference

Locomotives: The Modern Diesel and Electric Reference

$39.95 AUD$15.00 AUD
Locomotives is the definitive photographic reference for the North American rail fan. It covers all mainline locomotive models built for North American railroads from the mid-1970s onward. This revised and...
Locomotives: The Modern Diesel and Electric Reference

Locomotives: The Modern Diesel and Electric Reference

$39.95 AUD$33.96 AUD
Locomotives is the definitive photographic reference for the North American rail fan. It covers all mainline locomotive models built for North American railroads from the mid-1970s onward. This revised and...
Quest for Speed: an Illustrated History of High-Speed Trains from

Quest for Speed: an Illustrated History of High-Speed Trains from

$60.00 AUD$51.00 AUD
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....
Quest for Speed: an Illustrated History of High-Speed Trains from

Quest for Speed: an Illustrated History of High-Speed Trains from

$60.00 AUD$30.00 AUD
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....
Newcastle

Newcastle

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The Ghan: Australia's Grand Rail Journey

The Ghan: Australia's Grand Rail Journey

$45.00 AUD$40.00 AUD
p>Welcome aboard one of the great train journeys of the world. Beginning in Adelaide, you will embark on the trip of a lifetime on The Ghan, visiting all the attractions...
Remembering Steam: The End of British Rail Steam in Photographs

Remembering Steam: The End of British Rail Steam in Photographs

$54.99 AUD$25.00 AUD
Commemorating the anniversary of the end of steam railway traction in Britain. Fifty years ago, main line steam in Britain ceased to exist, the last official date being 11 August...
Britain from the Rails

Britain from the Rails

$39.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
Ticket to Ride: Around the World on 49 Unusual Train Journeys

Ticket to Ride: Around the World on 49 Unusual Train Journeys

$29.99 AUD$23.99 AUD
Experience the world by train alongside best-selling travel writer Tom Chesshyre, as he takes a whistle-stop tour around the globe in 49 unique journeys Why do people love trains so...
The Railways: Nation, Network and People

The Railways: Nation, Network and People

$29.99 AUD$23.99 AUD
Britain's railways have been a vital part of national life for nearly 200 years. Transforming lives and landscapes, they have left their mark on everything from timekeeping to tourism. As...
Iron Muse: Photographing the Transcontinental Railroad

Iron Muse: Photographing the Transcontinental Railroad

$74.95 AUD$59.96 AUD
The construction of the transcontinental railroad (1865-1869) marked a milestone in United States history, symbolizing both the joining of the country's two coasts and the taming of its frontier wilderness...
Limiteds, Locals, and Expresses in Indiana, 1838-1971

Limiteds, Locals, and Expresses in Indiana, 1838-1971

$58.95 AUD$47.16 AUD
The passenger train has long held a special place in the imagination of Americans, and Indiana was once a bustling passenger train crossroads. This work brings to life the countless...
British Steam Military Connections: LNER Steam Locomotives & Tornado

British Steam Military Connections: LNER Steam Locomotives & Tornado

$75.00 AUD$60.00 AUD
In Great Britain there existed a practice of naming steam railway locomotives. The names chosen covered many and varied subjects. However, a large number of those represented direct links with...
Wartime LMS

Wartime LMS

$75.00 AUD$60.00 AUD
There is an ongoing fascination with war. Away from the unspeakable horrors associated with conflict, the story of the 'home-front' continues to fascinate. Books on railways and wartime have proven...
British Steam Military Connections: London, Midland and Scottish Railway Steam Locomotives

British Steam Military Connections: London, Midland and Scottish

$90.00 AUD$45.00 AUD
In Great Britain there existed a practice of naming steam railway locomotives. The names chosen covered many and varied subjects, however a large number of those represented direct links with...
The Privatisation Classes: A Pictorial Survey of Diesel and Electric Locomotives and Units Since 1994

The Privatisation Classes: A Pictorial Survey of Diesel and Electric

$65.00 AUD$52.00 AUD
Post Privatisation Diesels and Electrics is an album of photographs taken by David Cable, a well-regarded author of several books covering trains throughout much of the world. This book looks...
Twenty First Century Narrow Gauge: A Pictorial Journey

Twenty First Century Narrow Gauge: A Pictorial Journey

$99.00 AUD$79.20 AUD
James Waite has been a skilled railway photographer for many years. In this book he has brought together photographs of many of the world's steam-worked narrow gauge railways in the...
Metropolitain: An Ode to the Paris Metro

Metropolitain: An Ode to the Paris Metro

$24.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
'An utterly enjoyable voyage under Paris' - THE OLDIE'Delightful and diverting... Martin is the most unpretentious and companionable of guides; the book is great fun' - LITERARY REVIEW'An eclectic blend...
Metropolitain: An Ode to the Paris Metro

Metropolitain: An Ode to the Paris Metro

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
'An utterly enjoyable voyage under Paris' - THE OLDIE'Delightful and diverting... Martin is the most unpretentious and companionable of guides; the book is great fun' - LITERARY REVIEW'An eclectic blend...
The Cautious Traveller's Guide to The Wastelands: THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

The Cautious Traveller's Guide to The Wastelands: THE INSTANT SUNDAY

$49.99 AUD$39.99 AUD
A breathtaking historical fantasy set onboard the Great Trans-Siberian Express 'I urge everybody to pick up a copy' STUART TURTON'Be warned - once you step into The Cautious Traveller's Guide...
The Slow Train: A Railway Miscellany

The Slow Train: A Railway Miscellany

$26.99 AUD$21.59 AUD
As the world speeds up, as technology takes over, it is worth remembering how we used to live. This three-book series is a nostalgic hymn to an era when life...
The East Coast Main Line 1939-1959

The East Coast Main Line 1939-1959

$50.99 AUD$40.79 AUD
The book takes an in-depth look at the East Coast Main Line-King's Cross to Edinburgh-between 1939 and 1959. This is carried out in a series of chapters. In the first...
British Railways in the 1960s: London Midland Region

British Railways in the 1960s: London Midland Region

$85.00 AUD$68.00 AUD
After the Second War, Britains railways were rundown and worn out, requiring massive investment and modernisation. The Big Four railway companies were nationalised from 1948, and the newly formed British...
The Antipodean Express: A journey by train from New Zealand to Spain

The Antipodean Express: A journey by train from New Zealand to Spain

$44.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Author: Gregory HillFormat: Paperback, 155mm x 235mm, 296 pagesPublished: Exisle Publishing, New Zealand, 2024An epic journey from New Zealand to Spain, celebrating the enduring romance of travel by train. The...
The New York Subway Map Debate: At Cooper Union April 20, 7:30 pm

The New York Subway Map Debate: At Cooper Union April 20, 7:30 pm

$70.00 AUD$35.00 AUD
Author: Gary HustwitFormat: Paperback, 127mm x 229mm, 300g, 140 pagesPublished: Plexi Productions, United States, 2022The New York Subway Map Debate documents a pivotal event in design history: the 1978 debate...
Food on the Move: Dining on the Legendary Railway Journeys of the World

Food on the Move: Dining on the Legendary Railway Journeys of the World

$29.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Sharon Hudgins Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 All aboard for a delicious ride on nine legendary railway journeys! Meals associated with train travel have been an important aspect...
The Antipodean Express: A journey by train from New Zealand to Spain

The Antipodean Express: A journey by train from New Zealand to Spain

$44.99 AUD$36.00 AUD
Author: Gregory Hill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 296 An epic journey from New Zealand to Spain, celebrating the enduring romance of travel by train. The journey of The Antipodean...
The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China

The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China

$49.99 AUD$17.50 AUD
Author: James M. Zimmerman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 In May 1923, when Shanghai publisher and reporter John Benjamin Powell bought a first-class ticket for the Peking Express, he...