Trains & railways: general interest books

7991 books were found.

Thomas & Friends: Thomas Goes on Holiday

Thomas & Friends: Thomas Goes on Holiday

Author: Thomas & Friends
ISBN: 9780755504138
Format: Paperback
$18.09

Thomas is going on holiday! Join the little blue engine as he travels around the country...  Read More >>

Seventy Years of the South Western: A Railway Journey Through Time

Seventy Years of the South Western: A Railway Journey...

Author: Colin Boocock
ISBN: 9781526780881
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This book looks at the network over the last seventy years, from Nationalisation through to the present day.  Read More >>

Railways and Industry on the Brecon & Merthyr: Bassaleg to Bargoed and New Tredegar/Rhymney B & M

Railways and Industry on the Brecon & Merthyr: Bassaleg...

Author: John Hodge ,  Ray Caston
ISBN: 9781399096058
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This is the first modern book produced on this former railway.  Read More >>

The Racial Railroad

The Racial Railroad

Author: Julia H. Lee
ISBN: 9781479812776
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Reveals the legacy of the train as a critical site of race in the United States Despite the seeming supremacy of...  Read More >>

Western Diesel Hydraulics in Preservation

Western Diesel Hydraulics in Preservation

Author: Fred Kerr
ISBN: 9781399004930
Format: Hardback
$75.00

Shows the range of locomotive designs adopted by BR's Western Region.  Read More >>

The Racial Railroad

The Racial Railroad

Author: Julia H. Lee
ISBN: 9781479812752
Format: Hardback
$193.00

Reveals the legacy of the train as a critical site of race in the United States Despite the seeming supremacy of...  Read More >>

Robinson Eight-coupled Locomotives

Robinson Eight-coupled Locomotives

Author: Jeremy Clements (Author)
ISBN: 9781910809686
Format: Hardback
$64.69

Starting in 1902 with three 0-8-0s for the Great Central Railway, J G Robinson's heavy freight locomotive fleet...  Read More >>

The Acquired Wagons of British Railways Volume 4: General Merchandise Vans & Containers, Special Purpose Vans & Cattle Wagons

The Acquired Wagons of British Railways Volume 4: General...

Author: David Larkin
ISBN: 9781800351400
Format: Hardback
$64.69

British Railways was created in 1948 when the Great Western, the London, Midland & Scottish, the London & North...  Read More >>

Railway Centre York: A Pictorial and Historic Survey

Railway Centre York: A Pictorial and Historic Survey...

Author: David Mather
ISBN: 9781399090360
Format: Hardback
$90.00

David Mather has brought together a collection of his images which represents York's railway heritage from its earliest...  Read More >>

Scottish Steam 1948-1967

Scottish Steam 1948-1967

Author: Peter Tuffrey
ISBN: 9781914227219
Format: Hardback
$51.72

Great photographs of locomotives on the Scottish railways in the final years of steam traction. Compiled with thoroughly...  Read More >>

The Glorious Years of the LNER: London North Eastern Railway

The Glorious Years of the LNER: London North Eastern...

Author: John Ryan
ISBN: 9781914227226
Format: Hardback
$71.16

A superb edition with over 400 outstanding photographs and thoroughly researched, informative captions. Beautifully...  Read More >>

Entre botellas y vagones: Un viaje en tren por Europa

Entre botellas y vagones: Un viaje en tren por Europa...

Author: Jonatan Monreal
ISBN: 9798829161224
Format: Paperback
$23.24

Entre botellas y vagones es un relato de un viaje ficticio y evolución personal, directo y con toques de humor,...  Read More >>

InterCity Cross-country Rail Services

InterCity Cross-country Rail Services

Author: Andy Gibbs
ISBN: 9781398107380
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Terrific previously unpublished photos of InterCity's cross-country services in action. Illustrates the diverse...  Read More >>

The Epping Ongar Railway

The Epping Ongar Railway

Author: Malcolm Batten
ISBN: 9781398107847
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Telling the story of this unique and popular heritage railway. Explore its story up to the re-opening in 2012 and...  Read More >>

Railways of Cumbria

Railways of Cumbria

Author: Patrick Bennett
ISBN: 9781398109186
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Celebrating Cumbria's rail scene, illustrated with a selection...  Read More >>

Great Railway Journeys: London to Oxford and London to Cambridge

Great Railway Journeys: London to Oxford and London...

Author: Roger Mason
ISBN: 9781445687643
Format: Paperback
$41.37

A fascinating journey from the capital to Britain's two most famous railway towns - Oxford and Cambridge.  Read More >>

Railways of Leicestershire in the Twenty-first Century

Railways of Leicestershire in the Twenty-first Century...

Author: John Jackson
ISBN: 9781398102699
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Looking at the contemporary rail scene of the county of Leicestershire. Looking at the variety of traffic at work...  Read More >>

Slow Trains Around Spain: A 3,000-Mile Adventure on 52 Rides

Slow Trains Around Spain: A 3,000-Mile Adventure on...

Author: Tom Chesshyre
ISBN: 9781800072633
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Between soaring mountains, across arid deserts, parched plains and bountiful valleys, down glittering coastlines...  Read More >>

Railways in Cumbria: A snapshot from the fifties and sixties

Railways in Cumbria: A snapshot from the fifties and...

Author: David Spaven
ISBN: 9781913893200
Format: Hardback
$34.93

In this album, photos from the substantial Transport Treasury archive illustrate the character of many of the lines...  Read More >>

Europe by Rail: The Definitive Guide: 17th edition

Europe by Rail: The Definitive Guide: 17th edition

Author: Nicky Gardner ,  Susanne Kries
ISBN: 9783945225035
Format: Paperback
$49.14

Europe by Rail describes 50 key routes spanning Europe including the British Isles. Classic rides and scenic adventures....  Read More >>

Stratford Depot Locomotives

Stratford Depot Locomotives

Author: Roger Rounce
ISBN: 9781911658429
Format: Hardback
$43.96

""Engines from every region could be found at Stratford TMD during the 1980s and 90s - making it an ideal hunting...  Read More >>

A Manual for Diesel Locomotive & DMU Drivers

A Manual for Diesel Locomotive & DMU Drivers

Author: John Leach
ISBN: 9781909431898
Format: Hardback
$103.37

diesel driver handbook train loco unit dmu emu train driving fuhrer lok  Read More >>

Birkenhead Railways: A Photographic History

Birkenhead Railways: A Photographic History

Author: Merseyside Railway History Group Merseyside Railway History Group
ISBN: 9781915069030
Format: Hardback
$64.69

The Birkenhead Railway, the main line to this port town, was operated jointly by the London & North Western and...  Read More >>

Heritage Railways & Tramways of the British Isles

Heritage Railways & Tramways of the British Isles

Author: Annie Henshaw
ISBN: 9781999710774
Format: Paperback
$37.52

Helping the train enthusiast to find the trains, this book describes around 140 railways and tramways where you...  Read More >>

Key West Traveling: Tips And Advice For Your Key West Vacation

Key West Traveling: Tips And Advice For Your Key West...

Author: Ying Mathia
ISBN: 9798818264738
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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