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A History of Ocean Liners in 50 Objects
The story of ocean liners brought to life by objects and ephemera, revealing life on board, luxury and magnificence, and peril and disaster. Explore the history of the great ocean...
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....
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...
Dreamers, Doers, and Daredevils: Celebrating 100 Years of Aviation
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David Marshall's beautiful colour illustrations, teamed with Bruce Harris's riveting storytelling, make these true-life adventure stories an inspired reading experience
Rag, Sticks & Wire: Australians Taking to the Air
In this book Bunbury combines material from 2 ABC radio series giving wonderful insights into the days of barnstorming flights and the first pioneering mail and passenger services, highlighting heroism...
York Independents: Western Operators: Western Stage Bus Operators
The city of York stands at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss on flat arable land called the Vale of York, which is bordered to the west by...
Bad Lads: RAF National Service Remembered
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Vintage Trailer Voyeur: A Peek Inside the Unique Custom Trailer
Take a fanciful journey into the world of vintage camping trailers through the stories of their owners. Almost 400 photos offer a peek at the rare, the unique, the coveted,...
First Aid Afloat: Instructional Guide for Handling Emergencies the
Medical emergencies can happen anytime and anywhere, so first aid training can be very useful. It can be especially important if you are out at sea, where medical assistance can...
Study Guide for Marine Fire Prevention, Firefighting, & Fire Safety
This study guide has been produced to modernize, streamline, and simplify the original text whilst continuing to remain USCG compliant as well as now adhering to the new STCW requirements....
The Red Line: The Gripping Story of the RAF's Bloodiest Raid on Hitler's Germany
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British Steam Military Connections: London, Midland and Scottish
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...
Dare to Do: Taking on the planet by bike and boat
SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD ADVENTURE TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD On 1 April 2011, rower and adventurer Sarah Outen set off in her kayak from Tower...
Journeys into Night
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As You Do: Adventures With Evel, Oliver, and The Vice-President Of
The wry, honest and often hilarious chronicles of a very brave and clever TV presenter, Arctic Explorer and general drawer of the Short Straw.Moving quickly on from the devastating crash...
Efi and Engine Management: Vol 4
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Ship Decoration 1630-1780
This book is a detailed comparative study of the decorative work - figurehead, topside ornamentation and stern gallery design - carried by the ships of the major maritime states of...
Blackout
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Ultimate Motorcycle Tours
Author: Grant RoffFormat: Paperback, 210mm x 240mm, 860g, 216 pagesPublished: Hardie Grant Explore, Australia, 2024Part of Hardie Grant's best-selling Ultimate book series, Ultimate Motorcycle Tours covers 20 of the best...
The Race Underground: Boston, New York, and the Incredible Rivalry That Built America's First Subway
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From Mons to Mali: Fifty Extraordinary and Little-Known Vignettes of British and Commonwealth Airmen in Action since 1914
Author: Andrew Thomas Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Acclaimed author Andrew Thomas has chosen fifty fascinating cameos of individual actions or incidents across a wide variety of major and...
As You Do: Adventures With Evel, Oliver, and The Vice-President Of Botswana
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British Buses Since 1900
First published as a two-volume history "British buses before 1945" and "British buses since 1945", this combined volume is updated to bring the story up to the end of the...
Airforce Australia
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Darkwhispers
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The thrilling second novel in the acclaimed series The Brightstorm Chronicles! The Brightstorm twins are back for another adventure! Eudora Vane has organized an explorer fleet to search the last...
Watt's Perfect Engine: Steam and the Age of Invention
James Watt is synonymous with the steam-engine, Promethean symbol of the Industrial Revolution. But what motivated him to re-invent steam? What convinced him that a simple idea - to give...
Guide to Locomotives of the World
This fact-packed guide features some of the most influential, famous and beautifully designed trains of the last 50 years. With examples taken from Britain, Europe, the former Soviet Union, North...
Wings of Madness: Alberto Santos-Dumont and the Invention of Flight
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Now in paperback, an "unforgettably good book [told] with compassion and sympathy" (Simon Winchester, New York Times ) about an eccentric aviator and the thrilling early days of flight. From...
Turbulence: A True Story of Survival
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"If you think that surviving an airplane crash will get you a free pass for the rest of your life, think again." When young Annette Herfkens, one of the few...
Aston Martin: Made in Britain
'This pacy history of a legendary brand is a love letter to an era of gears and gasoline now accelerating towards its twilight' - Financial Times '[Told] with a genuine...
Timeless Machines: (Veteran and Vintage Motoring in Australia and New
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The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground was Built and How
Since Victorian times, London's Underground has made an extraordinary contribution to the economy of the capital and has played a vital role in the daily life of generations of Londoners....
American Wheeled Armoured Fighting Vehicles
Numerous wheeled armoured fighting vehicles have seen service in the US armed forces on and off for over 80 years. There have been various changes of policy and twice, after...
Battleships of the World: Struggle for Naval Supremacy 1820 - 1945
The battleships of the world's navies in the 1820s were descended directly in line from the Revenge of 1577: they were wooden-built, sail-powered and mounted guns on the broadside, firing...
To the Sea by Train: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
'Andrew Martin is a railway wizard' Telegraph 'Leaves you with renewed confidence that trains can still be the most civilised way to travel' Financial Times Throughout the twentieth century, the...
Slow Trains Around Britain: Notes from a 4,088-Mile Adventure on 143
"Easy-going, discursive and digressive, even those to whom trains are a closed timetable will find this a charming travelogue." - Stuart Maconie Join travel writer and self-confessed "train nut" Tom...
Flight
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Hurricane: The Plane that Won the War
Britain's first-ever wartime fighter plane, the Hawker Hurricane, shot down more enemy planes than any other fighter. It was the true aviation hero of the Battle of Britain. Often eclipsed...
The Illustrated History of Road Transport
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Classic Cars
100 of the greatest cars from 1886 to the present day. For all classic car enthusiasts and everyone who loves the nostalgia and romance of these beautiful machines. Discover all...
Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry
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Eye-opening and compelling, the overlooked world of freight shipping, revealed as the foundation of our civilization On ship-tracking Web sites, the waters are black with dots. Each dot is a...
The Science of Supercars: The technology that powers the greatest cars
Trace the evolution of the supercar through the technology that drives it. With an introduction by David Coulthard. This is the definitive story of the science behind the art of...
Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War
A detailed portrait of American fighter pilot John Boyd examines his distinguished military career during the Korean War and his postwar efforts as a military theorist who took on the...
Disaster at Sea
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