Trains & railways: general interest books

7991 books were found.

Japan's Railways: Hokkaido to Chubu

Japan's Railways: Hokkaido to Chubu

Author: Dave Spoonley
ISBN: 9781802824612
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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Rail Freight: London and the South East

Rail Freight: London and the South East

Author: Paul Shannon
ISBN: 9781802825626
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Written by an expert on railways, particularly rail freight. Features atmospheric black and white images alongside...  Read More >>

London Underground: The Northern Line

London Underground: The Northern Line

Author: Jonathan James
ISBN: 9781802825923
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Explores the more unique history of the Northern Line from its creation to present day. Written by a railway expert...  Read More >>

The Age of Big Business: A Chronicle of the Captains of Industry

The Age of Big Business: A Chronicle of the Captains...

Author: Burton J Hendrick
ISBN: 9798888306550
Format: Paperback
$34.19

"""The Age of Big Business"" is a history of how businesses changed from small, competing businesses to large corporations...  Read More >>

Stanier's Jubilees

Stanier's Jubilees

Author: Peter Tuffrey
ISBN: 9781914227530
Format: Hardback
$71.16

A superb edition with over 200 outstanding photographs and thoroughly researched, informative captions. Beautifully...  Read More >>

Riding Jane Crow: African American Women on the American Railroad

Riding Jane Crow: African American Women on the American...

Author: Miriam Thaggert ,  Madeline McCray
ISBN: 9798874671037
Format: Audio
$110.85

"Miriam Thaggert illuminates the stories of African American women as passengers and as workers on the nineteenth-...  Read More >>

Riding Jane Crow: African American Women on the American Railroad

Riding Jane Crow: African American Women on the American...

Author: Miriam Thaggert ,  Madeline McCray
ISBN: 9798874671020
Format: Audio
$110.85

"Miriam Thaggert illuminates the stories of African American women as passengers and as workers on the nineteenth-...  Read More >>

Electric Locomotives on Britain's Railways

Electric Locomotives on Britain's Railways

Author: George Woods
ISBN: 9781398102019
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Previously unpublished images covering a range of different electric-powered traffic on Britain's railways.  Read More >>

Railways Around Bedfordshire

Railways Around Bedfordshire

Author: John Jackson
ISBN: 9781398108967
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Superb photographs documenting Bedfordshire's railway scene. Taking a more detailed look at these services that...  Read More >>

Locomotives: The Modern Diesel and Electric Reference

Locomotives: The Modern Diesel and Electric Reference...

Author: Greg McDonnell
ISBN: 9781990140044
Format: Paperback
$39.95

Updated and expanded 3rd edition of the essential reference to modern North American railway locomotives, featuring...  Read More >>

Europe by Train 2023: Train travel in Europe through an adventure guide for beginners

Europe by Train 2023: Train travel in Europe through...

Author: Arlene E Khan
ISBN: 9798861330053
Format: Paperback
$34.29

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Electric Indiana: The Rise and Fall of the World's Greatest Interurban Railway Center, 1893–1941

Electric Indiana: The Rise and Fall of the World's Greatest...

Author: Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes
ISBN: 9780253067128
Format: Hardback
$82.99

In the early twentieth century, an epic battle was waged across America between the interurban railway and the automobile,...  Read More >>

Southern Way 62

Southern Way 62

Author:
ISBN: 9781800352742
Format: Paperback
$38.68

The quarterly periodical has now reached issue number 62 with 63 to follow in November. It continues to be the 'go-to'...  Read More >>

Speedlink Volume 1: A comprehensive pictorial study of the rolling stock used on this service 1977-91

Speedlink Volume 1: A comprehensive pictorial study...

Author: David Larkin
ISBN: 9781800352773
Format: Hardback
$64.69

Speedlink was launched in 1977 as an attempt to arrest the decline in British Rail's wagonload freight business....  Read More >>

Handbook for Railway Steam Locomotive Enginemen

Handbook for Railway Steam Locomotive Enginemen

Author:
ISBN: 9781800352889
Format: Paperback
$51.75

The burgeoning of the railway preservation movement all across the United Kingdom in the last 50 years has meant...  Read More >>

abc British Railways Locomotives Combined Volume Summer 1959

abc British Railways Locomotives Combined Volume Summer...

Author:
ISBN: 9781800352865
Format: Hardback
$34.93

A popular feature of our publishing programme for a number of years has been our facsimile reprints of selected...  Read More >>

The Great Railroad Revolution: The History of Trains in America

The Great Railroad Revolution: The History of Trains...

Author: Christian Wolmar ,  Mike Chamberlain
ISBN: 9798874657581
Format: Audio
$153.09

America was made by the railroads. The opening of the Baltimore & Ohio line--the first American railroad--in the...  Read More >>

The Great Railroad Revolution: The History of Trains in America

The Great Railroad Revolution: The History of Trains...

Author: Christian Wolmar ,  Mike Chamberlain
ISBN: 9798874657598
Format: Audio
$153.09

America was made by the railroads. The opening of the Baltimore & Ohio line--the first American railroad--in the...  Read More >>

The Severn Bridge Railway

The Severn Bridge Railway

Author: Colin G. Maggs
ISBN: 9780853617693
Format: Paperback
$64.56

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Southern Times Issue 6

Southern Times Issue 6

Author: Kevin Robertson
ISBN: 9781913251543
Format: Paperback
$33.51

The sixth volume of our quarterly periodical for followers of the Southern Railway, British Railways Southern Region,...  Read More >>

European Rail Timetable Autumn 2023

European Rail Timetable Autumn 2023

Author: John Potter ,  Chris Woodcock
ISBN: 9781838408084
Format: Paperback
$64.66

The Autumn 2023 edition contains rail timetable information valid until December 2023  Read More >>

Explore America on Amtrak's 'Sunset Limited': Los Angeles to New Orleans

Explore America on Amtrak's 'Sunset Limited': Los Angeles...

Author: Thomas Baker
ISBN: 9798857651773
Format: Paperback
$31.55

"LOS ANGELES TO NEW ORLEANS 'THE SUNSET LIMITED' - AN ICONIC SOUTHWEST ADVENTURE Everyone traveling Amtrak's popular...  Read More >>

Explore America on Amtrak's 'The Crescent': New York to New Orleans

Explore America on Amtrak's 'The Crescent': New York...

Author: Thomas Baker
ISBN: 9798857653814
Format: Paperback
$28.91

"NEW YORK TO NEW ORLEANS 'THE CRESCENT' - AN ICONIC SOUTHERN ADVENTURE Everyone traveling Amtrak's popular route...  Read More >>

The Locomotives of Robert Riddles

The Locomotives of Robert Riddles

Author: Colin Boocock
ISBN: 9781399099967
Format: Hardback
$90.00

The book is comprehensively illustrated with largely unpublished pictures that cover a wide range of locations and...  Read More >>

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