Books - "transport"
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Hyde Railway Accident June 4, 1943
Quarto, light card covers with black lettering to front cover & black taped spine, 24pp, illus, VG
PUBLISHER: Otago Railway and Locomotive Society
KEYWORDS: JA Dangerfield New Zealand Otago Hyde railways transport trains steam engine accident disaster history
The Concise Encyclopaedia of World Railway Locomotives
Imperial octavo, brown/orange cloth boards with gilt lettering in red decorative panel to spine & blind lettering to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 512pp, illus, VG (fading & foxing to spine, staining to front board, tanning to eps, foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson of London 1959
KEYWORDS: P Ransome-Wallis trains steam engines locomotives railways transport construction electric hydraulic mechanical transmission diesel electric history Switzerland Mexico Australia Britain France USA South Africa Canada
The Dog & Lemon Guide 2009 Edition
Covers most vehicles 1993-2009
Quarto, illus light card covers, 800, illus, VG (bruising to board & page corners)
PUBLISHER: Publications (2008) Ltd 2009
KEYWORDS: Clive Mathew-Wilson Dog&Lemon Guide cars automobiles vehicles transport reference
The Fastest Men on Earth
The men and cars that smashed the world land speed record
Ex-library hardcover super octavo (VG-) in d/w (G) ; 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: Herbert Jenkins Ltd 1964
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Paul Clifton transport cars speed records history technical engineering chronicle competition world records
Risks & Rip-Offs
The New Zealand motorist's survival book
Softcover quarto (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: A.H. and A.W. Reed 1980
KEYWORDS: specials Don Polly transport vehicles car motorist guide buying and selling fixing road safety New Zealand
Great Western Steam around Bristol
First edition Hardcover square super octavo (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: D. Bradford Barton Ltd 1975
KEYWORDS: first edition Colin L. Williams transport history trains locomotives Bristol Great Western
Mediterranean Island Railways
Railway Histories of the World
Ex-library Hardcover super octavo (VG-) in d/w (G) ; 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: David & Charles (Publishers) Limited 1970
KEYWORDS: ex-library specials P.M. Kalla-Bishop transport trains locomotives Mediterranean Island railways history
The Settle to Carlisle
A Tribute
Hardcover quarto (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Books 1988
KEYWORDS: specials Roger Siviter transport railways train locomotives history Carlisle
British Railway History
An Outline from the Accession of William IV to the Nationalisation of Railways: 1877-1947
Ex-library hardcover imperial octavo (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1959
KEYWORDS: ex-library Hamilton Ellis transport locomotive trains British Railway history
Rails to Roxburgh: The Story of a Provincial Railway
Quarto, illus light card covers with French flaps, illus eps, frontispiece, xii + 256pp, illus, nr. fine
PUBLISHER: Molyneux Press Ltd 2010
KEYWORDS: WJ Cowan New Zealand Central Otago transport railways trains steam engines history Roxburgh engineering
Steam in Europe
Quarto, brown cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, 198pp, illus, VG+ (slight staining to boards edges, soiling to eps, bookseller's stamp to fep) in d/w, VG- (damage & staining from black tape to plastic cover, foxing internally)
PUBLISHER: Ian Allan Ltd 1966
KEYWORDS: PB Whitehouse Europe railways transport steam engines locomotioves trains photographic pictorial history Ireland Britain Denmark Norway Sweden Finland Poland Russia Turkey Greece Bulgaria Yugoslovia Rumania Czechoslovakia Austria Italy Switzerland Germany
Straphangers and Grippers: The Ups and Downs of the Mornington Cable-car System 1883 to 1957
Signed by both authors, imperial octavo, illus yellow light card covers, 120pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Otago Heritage Books 1994
KEYWORDS: Bill Campbell Ray Hargreaves New Zealand Dunedin Mornington passenger transport cable cars cablecars engineering construction history
British Steam Railways
First edition, signed & dated by author, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xii + 326pp, illus with 8 colour plates & 94 photographs, VG+ (browning to eps, bookseller's stamp to fep, foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, bruising & staining to edges)
PUBLISHER: Adam & Charles Black 1961
KEYWORDS: first edition OS Nock Britain British railways trains transport steam engines locomotives enineering carriages stations architecture signals history
As Directed by Train Control
Signed, oblong quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards with yellow lettering to spine & front board, 145pp, illus + printed map to rear eps, VG+
PUBLISHER: Ken & Denise Cousins (year?)
KEYWORDS: Ken Denise Cousins New Zealand transport railways trains steam engines locomotives routes photographic pictorial history passengers freight
Trains at Work in New Zealand
Re-bound in cloth boards with original paper illus covers included, octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board, frontispiece, 240pp, illus, nr fine
PUBLISHER: Railway Preservation & Museum 1973
KEYWORDS: GT Radcliffe JA Murphy New Zealand transport trains railways locomotives steam engines photographic pictorial history
The Aspinall Era
Super octavo, dark brown cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, iii + 270pp, illus, VG- (staining to boards, sellotape residue to boards, bookseller's label to front pastedown, two owners' inscriptions in ink to fep, tanning to fep) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy foxing & tanning internally, sellotape residue stains internally)
PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1967
KEYWORDS: HAV Bulleid Sir John Aspinall Lancashire & Yorkshire Great Southern & Western transport railways trains engineering history
London's First Railway - The London & Greenwich
Octavo, maroon heavy card boards with gilt lettering to spine, 270pp, illus, VG+ (ding to front board lower edge, slight soiling to page fore-edges) in d/w, VG+ (slight soiling to edges)
PUBLISHER: B.T. Batsford Ltd 1972
KEYWORDS: Ronald HG Thomas London Bridge Greenwich transport trains railways construction history viaduct
A History of Russian Railways
Octavo, green boards with gilt lettering in red decorative panel to spine and blind train motifs to front board, top edges green, 326pp, illus, VG+ (slight fading to spine, bookseller's stamp to front pastedown, staining to eps) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, staining to edges, tanning internally)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1964
KEYWORDS: JN Westwood Russia Russian railways trains rail transport history economic technical history engineering terrain climate locomotives steam engines equipment
Register of New Zealand Railways Steam Locomotives 1863-1971
Imperial octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, vi + 129pp, illus, VG+ (v slight staining to boards) in d/w, VG+ (slight rubbing)
PUBLISHER: NZ Railway & Locomotive Society (Otago Branch) Dunedin 1974
KEYWORDS: WILLIAM G Lloyd New Zealand railways transport trains steam engines locomotives history
DC-3 Southern Skies Pioneer
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 158pp, illus, near fine
PUBLISHER: Random House 2000
KEYWORDS: Brian Lockstone Paul Harrison New Zealand aviation DC3 airlines aeroplanes transport military aircraft RNZAF WWII commercial air services