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$40.00
1u5a/33

Richardsons of Napier: A Century of Coastal Shipping 1859-1959


WATERS, S. D.

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

$16.50
xxetf61103

North of the Harbour


A brief history of transport to and on the North Shore

CLARK, L.A.

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

$22.50
xxetf61109

Flying Scotsman


The Extraordinary Story of the World's Most Famous Train

RODEN, ANDREW

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

$17.50
xxetf61110

Steamboating on the Upper Mississippi


PETERSEN, WILLIAM J.

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

$22.50
xxetf61111

The Great Western Railway


A New History

BOOKER, FRANK

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

$25.00
xxetf61135

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

PRIOR, FREDERICK J.

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

$19.50
xxeub61247

Locomotives worth Modelling


HAMBLETON, F.C.

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

$15.00
xxeub61272

The Open Street: Public Transport, Motor Cars and Politics in Australian Cities


MANNING, IAN

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

$85.00
2e17a/22

Recent Locomotives 1886: Enlarged Edition


Illustrations with Descriptions and Specificatyions and Details, of Recent American and European Locomotives, Reprinted from the Railroad Gazette

MALLET, ANATOLE (Intro)

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

$55.00
2e24a/3

Over & Back: The History of Ferryboats in New York Harbour


CUDAHY, BRIAN J.

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

$15.00
xxeue61465

Getting Under Way


An Album of Early Transport in New Zealand

LOWE, DAVID

Softcover oblong 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 cost

PUBLISHER: The Lodestar Press 1985

KEYWORDS: specials David Lowe New Zealand transport history pictorial

$22.50
xxeuf61530

London's Trams


A View from the Past

COLLINS, PAUL

Hardcover imperial 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan Publishing Ltd 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Paul Collins transport history London city trams

$26.50
xxevc61706

Victoria Cross


WWI Airmen and Their Aircraft

REVELL, ALEX

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: Flying Machines Press 1997

KEYWORDS: specials Alex Revell transport aviation aircraft military WWI Great War Victoria Cross medals

$16.50
xxevc61707

British Fighter Units Western Front 1914-16


REVELL, ALEX

Softcover imperial 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: Osprey Publishing Ltd 1978

KEYWORDS: specials Alex Revell transport aviation aircraft military WWI Great War Western Front

$20.00
xxevc61710

Fighting Cockpits 1914 - 2000


Design and development of military aircraft cockpits

COOMBS, L.F.E.

First edition 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: Airlife Publishing Ltd 1999

KEYWORDS: first edition specials L F E Coombs transport aviation military aircraft design development cockpits

$26.50
xxevb61806

North Star to Southern Cross - The Story of the Australasian Seaways


MABER, JOHN M.

first edition hardback octavo with d/w, torn + taped around edges of 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: T. Stephenson & Sons Ltd., 1967

KEYWORDS: specials john maber australasia shipping sea seafaring travel transport chusan australia

$47.50
2f11a/23

Inland Waterways of Great Britain and Ireland


EDWARDS, LEWIS A. (Ed)

Super octavo, dark blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xviii + 471pp + 12pp maps + large folding map to rear, VG+ (v light tanning to eps, owner's name to fep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light fading to spine & edges, light soiling, some bruisng to edges)

PUBLISHER: Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson 1962

KEYWORDS: Lewis A Edwards Great Britian Ireland transport rivers canals boats ships navigable waterways

$44.50
2f16a/2

Carts, Carriages & Caravans


THOMPSON, JOHN (Ed)

Quarto, illus spiral-bound white light card covers, frontispiece, 94pp + 2pp adverts, illus, VG+ (price label residue stain to front cover, v slight soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: John Thompson 1980

KEYWORDS: John Thompson James Artnold Jocelyn Bailey William Fry Mervyn Jones Ian Moaty Gordon Offord horse-drawn vehicles transport history carts carriages caravans craftsmanship wheelwrights

$600.00
2f7a/1

The New Zealand Railways Magazine


Complete Run Volumes 1-7: Issue 1 Vol 1 May 1st 1926 up to Issue 9 Vol 7 1st April 1933

n/a

Super octavo, green boards (vol 1), orange/brown boards (vols 2-7), gilt lettering to spine, each issue individually paginated (aprox 48pp per issue), illus, VG+ (slight bruising to spine extrems, light tanning to eps, NZ Railways stamps to eps & random other pages, some foxing)

PUBLISHER: New Zealand Government Railways Department 1926 to 1933

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Railways magazine trains steam engines transport history

$22.50
xxevf61937

The Canal Age


HADFIELD, CHARLES

hardback octavo with 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 1981

KEYWORDS: specials charles hadfield history britain england travel transport

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