Books - "transport"
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Dominion Museum Monograph No.7: The Maori Canoe: An Account of Various Types of Vessels used by the Maori of New Zealand in Former Times with some Description of those of the Isles of the Pacific and a Brief Account of the Peopling of New Zealand
First edition, large quarto, beige light card covers with black lettering to front & handwritten title to spine, iv + 312pp, illus, VG (archival tape repairs to spine and to open tear on front cover, moderate tanning to covers, rusting stains to staple surrounds, moderate foxing to eps and page edges)
PUBLISHER: Board of Maori Ethnological Research / Dominion Museum 1925
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori Pacific history transport canoes wakas exploration travel
More Unusual Railways
Possibly uncorrected proof copy, 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: Frederick Muller Ltd 1960
KEYWORDS: transport history railways monorails guide-rail gradients Talgo moving platforms
The New Zealand Official Year-Book 1902
Octavo, brown buckram boards with gilt lettering & black decorative rule to spine & front board, patterned eps, frontispiece map, vi + 699pp, illus plus 2 folding tables to rear, VG (some browning to page edges, some staining to boards, owner's name address & date in ink to front pastedown, front & rear hinge paper torn, occasional foxing, 3cm closed tear to large folding chart at rear)
PUBLISHER: John Mackay GOvt. Printer 1902
KEYWORDS: New Zealand year book history statistics industry agriculture politics shipping transport
Straphangers & Grippers: The Ups and Downs of the Mornington Cable-Car System 1883-1957
Small quarto 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: Otago Heritage Books 1994
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Dunedin Morning cablecar transport history
NAC: The Illustrated History of New Zealand National Airways Corporation 1947-1978
First edition, oblong quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards with white lettering to red spine, printed rear ep, 320pp, illus, VG+
PUBLISHER: Kynaston Charitable Trust / Craig Printing 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand NAC National Airways corporation aviation airline transport history
Farewell to Trains: A Lifetime's Journey along Britain's Changing Railways
Large 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Frances Lincoln Ltd 2013
KEYWORDS: Britain British railways transport trains history
Leyland Bus MK 2
Large quarto, brown faux leather boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, ix + 524pp, illus, VG+ (v slight foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (slight rubbing to rear)
PUBLISHER: Transport Publishing Co 1984
KEYWORDS: Leyland bus buses transport manufacture history
The Anatomy of Canals: The Early Years
Quarto 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: Tempus Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: canals british uk history transport
Industrial Narrow Gauge Railways in Britain
Square 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: D. Bradford Barton 1975
KEYWORDS: britain british transport trains steam locomotives industrial narrow gauge railways railway history engineering
The NZR Steam Locomotive
Large quarto, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, illus half- & title pages, 336pp, illus, nr fine (slight tanning), in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Railway & Locomotive Society 2011
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rail transport trains steam engines locomotives history
One More Mile on the NZR
First edition, large quarto, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 128pp, illus, nr fine in d/w, nr fine
PUBLISHER: The Junction Press 2003
KEYWORDS: New Zealand rail transport trains steam engines locomotives history
NZR Rolling Stock Data: See Locomotive & Workshops' Code Instructions No.12
Large oblong quarto, blue spiral-bound light card covers with yellow lettering to front, unpaginated, VG+ (slight tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: No publisher or date
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport rolling stock schematic drawings
Guide to Locomotives of the World: A Global Encyclopedia of the Greatest Trains
Large quarto softcover with French flaps (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: Hermes House 2011
KEYWORDS: transport trains railways steam engines locomotives
Trainland: How Railways Made New Zealand
Square imperial octavo softcover with French flaps (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: Random House 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport trains railways steam engines locomotives history
The Observer's Book of Commercial Vehicles
First edition, Tiny 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne & Co. 1974
KEYWORDS: transport vehicles
Last Man Out: Surviving the Burma Railroad
First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: The Crowood Press 1988
KEYWORDS: transport railroads Thailand history biography
Manual of Military Engineering (Provisional Edition), Compiled at the School of Military Engineering, Chatham
32mo, red leather covers, gilt lettering & coat of arms to front, blind rule to covers, all page edges stained red, printed eps, vii + 194 pp, illus with 64 plates, VG- (occasional underlining in pencil, child's scribble on 2 pages but not interferring with text, moderate creasing to covers, bruising to corners, some foxing throughout, browning to fep, owners' names in ink to title page and verso, owner's address scored out in black ink)
PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1901
KEYWORDS: engineering military transport roads railways bridges kitchens bivouacs
Garretts of Leiston
First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Model & Allied Publications 1964
KEYWORDS: history transport railways locomotives trains cars
An Introduction to Diesel-Electric Traction Equipment
octavo hardcover (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: Traction Technical Services (n/d)
KEYWORDS: diesel locomotives trains transport electric equipment
Carapace: The Motor Car in New Zealand: A Roadside View
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1979
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history transport cars