Books - "transport"
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The NZR Garratt Story
Imperial octavo, turquoise boards with black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 100pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (slight rubbing)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand railway and Locomotive Society Inc 1978
KEYWORDS: EJ Mcclare New Zealand Garratt locomotives railways trains transport steam engines history
The North Staffordshire Railway
Super octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 333pp, illus, VG+ (v slight foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1971
KEYWORDS: Rex Christansen RW Miller North Staffordshire railways trains transport history
Isle of Man Tramways
With drawings & maps by S Broomfield, DG Coakham, JC Cooke, P Hammond and JN Slater with an appendix on Tickets by WH Bett
Super octavo, green boards with gilt lettering, 379pp, illus, VG (soiling to eps & to page edges), in d/w, VG (fading to spine, soiling to inside)
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1970
KEYWORDS: FK Pearson S Broomfield DG Coakham JC Cooke P Hammond JN Slater Isle of Man trams tramways transport history
Watch for Trams
Quarto, maroon boards with silver lettering to spine, illus title page, 128pp, illus, nr fine, in d/w, VG+ (foxing to inside, creasing to rear lower edge, light soiling to rear flap upper edge)
PUBLISHER: Kangaroo Press 1993
KEYWORDS: Colin Jones Trams tramways transport history Australia horse steam cable battery electric trams photographic pictorial history
AA Discovering Britain's Lost Railways
Oblong quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards with red lettering, illus prelims, 160pp, illus, fine, in d/w, nr fine (creasing to front flap upper edge)
PUBLISHER: AA Publishing 1995
KEYWORDS: Paul Atterbury Automobile Association Britain British railways trains transport steam engines Darlington Penrith Cockermouth Halwill Junction Barnstape Ilfracombe Lynton Bath Green Park Templecombe Ryde Ventnor Newport Cowes Uttoxeter Leek Stoke-on-Trent
Station to Station
Quarto, white light card covers with black lettering to spine, illus prelims, 240pp, illus, fine, in d/w with large French flaps, fine
PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 2001
KEYWORDS: Steven Parissien railways transport stations architecture buildings history construction structure social political context photography pictorial history drawings sketches plans
Roman Roads of Europe
Quarto, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 240pp, illus, VG+ (light bruisng to spine extrems & board corners, dings to board lower edges) in d/w, VG+ (internal foxing, bruisng to corners, spine extrems & lower edges)
PUBLISHER: Cassell Ltd 1981
KEYWORDS: NHH Sitwell Roman roads Britannia Hispania Gallia Germania Italia Macedonia Africa Aegyptul Asia Imperium Romanum transport communication military history
Steam Up
A Pictorial Tribute to Steam Operation in Western Australia
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 costs
PUBLISHER: J. & A. Publications, undated
KEYWORDS: specials John Joyce Allan Tilley transport locomotives trains Western Australia history
Old Coaching Days in Otago & Southland
Illustrated with pen & ink drawings by the Author and with Old-time Photographs
Octavo, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, v + frontispiece + 133pp, illus,VG+, in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: Capper Press Reprint 1976 (of Lovell-Smith & Venner 1931)
KEYWORDS: EM Lovell-Smith New Zealand Otago Southland history coaches passenger transport mail service anecdotes humour
New Zealand: Its Resources and Prospects
original wraps inside card covers, octavo, new grey heavy card boards with dark blue cloth spine covering original illus paper wrappers, frontispiece, iv + folding colour map + 123pp + 2pp adverts, illus, VG (some staining & discolouration to original wrapper, reasonably heavy foxing to prelims, browning to page edges, staining to page lower edges)
PUBLISHER: W & R Chambers 1884
KEYWORDS: John Bathgate New Zealand history resources climate land title agriculture farming gold cities shipping manufacturing banks transport revenue education colony
Richardsons of Napier: A Century of Coastal Shipping 1859-1959
octavo, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, map illus to eps, decorated title page, 108 pp, VG+ (light wear to spine and board extrems) in d/w VG (price clipped, tanning to spine, light soiling and foxing)
PUBLISHER: Richardson & Co 1959
KEYWORDS: S D Waters new zealand business export shipping transport history
North of the Harbour
A brief history of transport to and on the North Shore
Hardcover imperial octavo (VG) in d/w (VG-) ; some sun fading to spine and far left of front cover dust jacket; 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: Newey & Beath Printers Pty. Ltd., 1976
KEYWORDS: specials L A Clark New Zealand North Short history transport
Flying Scotsman
The Extraordinary Story of the World's Most Famous Train
Hardcover octavo (NF) in d/w (NF) ; 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: Aurum Press Limited 2010
KEYWORDS: specials Andrew Roden transport railways trains locomotives British history Flying Scotsman
Steamboating on the Upper Mississippi
Softcover super octavo (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: Dover Publications, Inc 1995
KEYWORDS: specials William J Petersen transport nautical steamboats American history paddleboats
The Great Western Railway
A New History
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 costs
PUBLISHER: David & Charles Inc 1981
KEYWORDS: specials Frank Booker transport locomotives trains history Great Western Railway
Modern American Locomotive
Construction and Operation: Arranged to meet the need of railway men who are trying to help themselves; particularly machinists, locomotive enginemen, and others interested in locomotive engineering
1982 Reprint hardcover octavo (VG) lacks d/w ; 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: Rail Heritage Publications 1982
KEYWORDS: specials Frederick J Prior transport trains locomotive engineering design
Locomotives worth Modelling
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: Model and Allied Publications 1977
KEYWORDS: specials F C Hambleton trains locomotives modelling crafts hobbies history transport
The Open Street: Public Transport, Motor Cars and Politics in Australian Cities
Imperial 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: Transit Australia Publishing 2001
KEYWORDS: specials Ian Manning Australian history urban transport motoring cars automobiles public policy planning
Recent Locomotives 1886: Enlarged Edition
Illustrations with Descriptions and Specificatyions and Details, of Recent American and European Locomotives, Reprinted from the Railroad Gazette
Folio, maroon/red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, viii + 112pp, illus + 521 figures, 2pp index & 20pp adverts, nr fine, in VG d/w (some bruising to edges & corners, nicks & bruising to spine extrems, light soiling to rear, moderate creasing to rear upper edge & 2cm tear with loss to rear upper corner, tanning to inside)
PUBLISHER: Newton K Gregg Publishers 1972
KEYWORDS: Anatole Mallet railroads trains steam engines locomotives transport history specifications art
Over & Back: The History of Ferryboats in New York Harbour
Imperial octavo, light grey cloth boards with black lettering to spine, blue eps, frontispiece, ii + 472pp, illus, fine, in d/w, VG+
PUBLISHER: Fordham University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: Brian J Cudahy USA New York harbour American ferries ferryboats transport history charts maps diagrams routes fleet rosters