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$60.00
3i5/23

Liberty Ships in Peacetime, and Their Contribution to World Shipping History


STEWART, I G

SIGNED LIMITED EDITION, quarto, illus heavy boards, brown lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 322pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate water damage to head of spine, light bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine, light chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's sm ink stamp to front pastedown, signed plate to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Ian Stewart Marine Publications 1992

KEYWORDS: signed limited editions maritime nautical history Liberty Ships shipping transport

$70.00
3i5/33

Talking Trucks


HOHEPA, BILL & WILLS, LINDA (Photos)

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, quarto, illus black light card wrappers, yellow lettering to spine & front cover, 280pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Not Stated

KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Bill Hohepa transport haulage trucks hgv heavy goods vehicles

$50.00
3i4/50

Ford in New Zealand: Putting the Car Before the Horse


STOKES, JOHN

Oblong octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt & white lettering to spine, white & silver gilt lettering & illus to front board, frontispiece, 225pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, binding sloppy- boards shaky, sl scuffing to board corners, light chafing & soiling to boards, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear board, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep, prev. owner's inscription in ink to full title page, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, occasional soiling to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: New Holland Publishers 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport automotive history cars Ford design engineering

$35.00
xxaqw223763

Bank Line and Andrew Weir and Company


APPLEYARD, H S

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: World Ship Society 1985

KEYWORDS: transport history maritime nautical shipping Bank Line Andrew Weir Company

$30.00
xxehk224325

The Encyclopaedia of Driving


WALROND, SALLIE & JOHNSTONE, JANET (drawings)

EXLIBRARY 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: Country Life Books 1979

KEYWORDS: Transport History Horse and cart Technical terms

$120.00
3j1/38

Urewera Trucks and Truckers


ABBOT, GAVIN M

Quarto, illus light card wrappers, black & white text to wrapper, & spine, illus title page, 135pp, illus VG+ (slight rubbing to edges, v slightfading & chafing to wrapper, slight tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Gavin M Abbot 2014

KEYWORDS: urewera new zealand north island aotearoa history forestry forest trucking transport industry gavin m abbot

$45.00
3k1/35

A Son of The Red Centre': Memoirs and Anecdotes of the Life of Road Train Pioneer and Bush Inventor of the Northern Territory of Australia


JOHANNSEN, KURT G & PALMER, DAPHNE (Ed)

REVISED EDITION, super octavo, illus orange glossy heavy boards, white & black lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 254pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading & bruising to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, 'Kurt Johannsen' in ink to full title page?)

PUBLISHER: Kurt Johannsen 1996

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history NT Northern Territory road trains transport inventors

$17.50
xxa3bg225764

The Last Years of the 'Peaks'


BATTY, STEPHEN R.

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: Ian Allen LTD 1985

KEYWORDS: trains photographs engine diesel British peaks railway transport rail history

$48.50
3m2/27

Airlines of Asia: Since 1920


DAVIS, R E G & STERLING, DR. CHRISTOPHER H (foreword)

Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii+572pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light chaffing to spine extrems, light soiling to boards, light soiling & tanning to page edges) in d/w VG (minor fading to spine, light creasing to extrems/edges, light chaffing, light tanning & soiling to interior extrems, previous booksellers sticker on flap).

PUBLISHER: Paladwr Press 1997

KEYWORDS: aviation aeronautics aeroplane civilian commercial airline history Asia history transport

$56.50
3n1/2

The Great Society Subway: A History of the Washington Metro


SCHRAG, ZACHARY M

Imperial octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xv + 355pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, minor fading to upper edges, sl tanning ot upper edges of flaps)

PUBLISHER: John Hopkins University Press 2006

KEYWORDS: transport history rail trains subways US America Washington Metro

$50.00
3n1/3

The 4300 4-8-2's: Southern Pacific's Mt-Class Locomotives (Revised Edition)


CHURCH, ROBERT J

Quarto, black cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 172pp, folding diagrams to rear, Near FINE (sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Signature Press 1996

KEYWORDS: transport rail trains locomotives steam 4300 4-8-2 southern Pacific mt-classs engineering design history

$25.00
xx25pol226167

Road Through the Wilderness: The Story of the Transcontinental Railway The First Great Work of Australia's Federation


BURKE, DAVID

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: New South Wales University Press1991

KEYWORDS: Australia settler history train transport railway transcontinental construction

$35.00
xxacd226226

The Camel and the Wheel


BULLIET, RICHARD W

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press 1990

KEYWORDS: academia history technology anthropology zoology transport Middle East

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