Trains & railways: general interest books

"Embark on a riveting journey through the intricacies of rail travel and city dynamics in ""Rails and Renovations:...  Read More >>

This book captures the feel of seventies coach spotting days: the mundane and the unusual; the common and the unique....  Read More >>

The Best Train Journeys in the World includesmore than 40 train journeysthat will appealto railroad enthusiasts...  Read More >>

"Thomas Bird found himself in southern China free from any serious commitments. His rock band had just split up,...  Read More >>

"Structural Dynamics of Rail Joints"" is a comprehensive book written by Swagat Kumar that explores the critical...  Read More >>

Published in conjunction with TFL, this is a comprehensive, updated guide to the London Underground, combining a...  Read More >>

There are few more spectacular railway lines in England than the route from Skipton to Carlisle through Settle and...  Read More >>

Not all of the stations opened before 1900 survived into the post-Victorian era and, in this companion volume to...  Read More >>

Shows the rationale behind the introduction of Class 73 and class 74 Electro Diesels and their duties (especially...  Read More >>

Stately Trains’ was born out of one man’s passion for vintage carriages. Stephen Middleton was brought up in a railway...  Read More >>

This book shows how the railway companies maintained their ‘public service’ ethos despite the wartime government...  Read More >>

In this captivating journey through Argentina's railways history, López, Waddell y Martínez present an illuminating...  Read More >>

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A lavishly illustrated celebration of these popular workhorse locomotives. Fitting tribute to the Brush Type 4s....  Read More >>

The railways of the Eastern Counties have seen a great number of changes over the years. With previously unpublished...  Read More >>

The history of the railway route from Oxford to Cambridge, from its beginnings through partial closure to the present...  Read More >>

Explore a selection of stunning photographs documenting the variety of Britain's railways from the air.  Read More >>

Isambard Kingdom Brunel: Victorian icon, engineer, artist, architect, designer and visionary, entrepreneur and celebrity....  Read More >>

"Sind Sie auf eine unglaubliche Reise vorbereitet, die Sie an einen Ort voller historischer Wunder, blühender Kulturen...  Read More >>

The adventure filled memoir from the world's most beloved trainspotter, TikTok sensation Francis Bourgeois. The...  Read More >>

Covers the history of the line both before and after preservation.  Read More >>

A fresh appreciation of A1/A3 Pacific Flying Scotsman and her sister engines.  Read More >>

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Providing a largely illustrated account to the history of the railway development of the area, the book includes...  Read More >>

With more than 330 color and black-and-white photographs, Chasing Fire in Steel is photographer Paul Stephanus'...  Read More >>