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$15.00
xxsau195811

The World the Railways Made


FAITH, NICHOLAS

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Pimlico 1994

KEYWORDS: history transport engineering rail railways

$18.50
xxsav195817

The History of Roads: From Amber Route to Motorway


SCHREIBER, HERMANN & THOMSON, STEWART (Trans)

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Barrie and Rockliff (Barrie Books) 1961

KEYWORDS: civil engineering roads history amber route motorways trade building construction transport

$35.00
xxsbt195866

The Victorian Railway


SIMMONS, JACK

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1991

KEYWORDS: transport history rail railways Victorian era trains

$60.00
1w41b/9

Amphibian; The Story of The Loening Biplane


LOENING, GROVER

Square imperial octavo, silver heavy card boards, blue lettering to spine & front board, illus title page & prelims, 196pp, photo illus, VG (light bruising & soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (a few medium sized open & closed tears to cover extrems, tape repair to top of spine, moderate creasing & foxing)

PUBLISHER: New York Graphic Society Ltd. 1973

KEYWORDS: aviation history aircraft airplanes aeroplanes air force travel military transport amphibious grover loening amphibian biplane illustrated

$100.00
1w41b/12

Brevduen - Caproni Ca.310, LN-DAK; DNL's jakt pa et postfly


MULDER, ROB J.M.

TEXT IN NORWEGIAN, ACCOMPANIED BY ENGLISH TRANSLATION PAMPHLET; Super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to green spine, 126pp, photo illus, VG+ (light rubbing & creasing to covers/page edges)

PUBLISHER: European Airlines Rob Mulder 2012

KEYWORDS: text in norwegian aviation history aircraft airplanes aeroplanes air travel transport norway commercial postal mail service dnl brevden caproni ca.310 ln-dak illustrated translated translations

$50.00
1w41b/34

Ferrari Dino; The Complete Story


CURTIS, ANTHONY

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white & grey lettering to spine, illus half-title page, 191pp, photo illus, VG (light rubbing & soiling plus moderate creasing to covers, light sun-fading to spine, light discolouration to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Crowood Press 1997

KEYWORDS: sports cars motorsports automotives automobiles transport history classic vintage ferrari italy italian illustrated guides guidebooks

$32.50
xxsga196186

The Great Railway, Illustrated


BERTON, PIERRE (Written & Ed) & NEWFELD, FRANK (Designed by)

Square quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: McClelland and Stewart 1972

KEYWORDS: transport history railways trains Canada Canadian

$17.50
xx61pol196200

The Men Who Built Railways: A Reprint of F R Condor's 'Personal Recollections of English Engineers'


SIMMONS, JACK (Ed)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Thomas Telford Ltd 1983

KEYWORDS: transport civil engineering railways rail history biographies construction

$35.00
xx65pol196466

The International Air Race; Across the World; England to New Zealand; October 1953; Official Souvenir Programme


N/A

INCLUDES SOME NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS PASTED IN TELLING OF THE OFFICIAL RESULTS OF THE RACE; Super octavo, illus. stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Canterbury International Air Race Council 1953

KEYWORDS: new zealand aviation air travel transport racing international race sports history airplanes aeroplanes aircraft 1953 england competitive competitions

$35.00
xx67pol196590

Time-Table for the New Zealand Government Railways On and After 5th December 1926


N/A

REBOUND IN YELLOW PAPER WRAPPERS, duodecimo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: W A G Skinner N/D (c.1920s)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history rail trains railways

$22.50
xx79pol197203

British Railways Pictorial: Crewe North


WILKINSON, ALAN

Quarto softcover (VG) top corner of ffep torn out; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan Publishing 2007

KEYWORDS: transport history rail railways trains Crewe North British

$15.00
xx80pol197251

The Railway Game: An Early Autobiography


DYMENT, CLIFFORD

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Readers Union 1963

KEYWORDS: English transport history trains rail Clifford Dyment

$12.50
xxsge197309

Steam Excursion Memories (NZR Album No 2)


McGAVIN, T A (Compiled by)

Oblong octavo stapled light card covers (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society 1972

KEYWORDS: New Zealand railways trains transport history steam locomotives

$12.50
xxsge197310

Papanui, the Number One Line


N/A

Octavo stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Tramway Historical Society 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trams tramways Christchurch Papanui

$12.50
xxsgi197334

Steam Locomotive Collection


FAIRGRAY, K D S

Oblong octavo stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Glenbrook Vintage Railway Charitable Trust Board / Railway Enthusiast's Society N/D (c.1970s)

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains rail railways steam locomotives Glenbrook

$16.50
xxsgl197345

Underground Overground: A Passenger's History of the Tube


MARTIN, ANDREW

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Profile Books 2012

KEYWORDS: London underground transport history tube rail railways

$19.50
xxski197668

The Railway Builders


JOBY, R S

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1983

KEYWORDS: transport history rail railway workers contractors trains victorian

$65.00
1y50a/6

The Complete Motorist


YOUNG, FILSON

Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule to boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxiv + 327pp + 40pp catalogue to rear, illus/photos, VG- (moderate rubbing & scuffing to board & spine edges, moderate rubbing & tanning to spine, moderate rubbing/chafing & light soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional moderate cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1907

KEYWORDS: automotive transport history cars complete motorist

$45.00
1y50a/9

The Cars in My Life


BENTLEY, W O

REPRINT (BEFORE PUBLICATION), octavo, green cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt motif to front board, top page edges stained yellow, 157pp, illus/photos, VG (light rubbing to board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, various sm blemishes to front eps, light foxing to prelims, occasional illus plate may be detached) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with tape reinforcement, moderate chafing & soiling, minor surface loss to spine & edges)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1961

KEYWORDS: automotive cars transport W O Bentley autobiography autobiographies memoir

$95.00
1y50a/15

Edoardo Bianchi


GENTILE, ANTONIO

TEXT IN ITALIAN & ENGLISH, quarto, yellow heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 248pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to egdes, light chafing/soiling & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Giorgio Nada Editore 1992

KEYWORDS: transport history Edoardo Bianchi mechanical engineering biography biographies

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