Trains & railways: general interest books

7991 books were found.

Class 20 Locomotives in Scotland

Class 20 Locomotives in Scotland

Author: Colin J. Howat
ISBN: 9781398105560
Format: Paperback
$41.37

With a wealthy of previously unpublished images comes a photographic celebration of Class 20 locomotives on the...  Read More >>

London's Railways Since the 1970s

London's Railways Since the 1970s

Author: John Law
ISBN: 9781445695730
Format: Paperback
$41.37

John Law showcases some of his previously unpublished images of the railway scene around the capital since the 1970s....  Read More >>

Great Central Railway Recollections

Great Central Railway Recollections

Author: Tom Ingall
ISBN: 9781857943641
Format: Paperback
$15.50

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How a Steam Locomotive Works

How a Steam Locomotive Works

Author: Dominic Wells
ISBN: 9781910809747
Format: Paperback
$51.62

This book proved to be an instant success when first published, explaining as it did, in a simple and comprehensible...  Read More >>

The Last Years of Steam Around North Wales: From the Photographic Archive of Ellis James-Robertson

The Last Years of Steam Around North Wales: From the...

Author: Michael Clemens ,  Robert Ellis James-Robertson
ISBN: 9781781558348
Format: Paperback
$48.99

A photo-book covering railways around North Wales from the mid-1950s to the mid-1960s consisting mainly of unpublished...  Read More >>

Ridership Revisited: The Official Ridership Forecast for the Proposed Baltimore-Washington Maglev Is a Factor of Ten Too High

Ridership Revisited: The Official Ridership Forecast...

Author: Owen Kelley
ISBN: 9780967063348
Format: Paperback
$65.87

To evaluate the ridership potential of the proposed Baltimore-Washington magnetic-levitation rail line (the maglev),...  Read More >>

Swindon - The Complete Works

Swindon - The Complete Works

Author: Peter Timms
ISBN: 9781910809860
Format: Hardback
$64.69

Peter Timm's two previous books on the subject of Swindon works have been combined and rewritten to form the basis...  Read More >>

L M S & L N E R Steam Locomotives: The Post War Era

L M S & L N E R Steam Locomotives: The Post War Era...

Author: Malcolm Clegg
ISBN: 9781526778604
Format: Hardback
$75.00

Many of the photographs selected are rare and unusual for a variety of reasons which should appeal to railway historians...  Read More >>

Joint Line Operation Around Manchester and in South Yorkshire

Joint Line Operation Around Manchester and in South...

Author: Bob Pixton
ISBN: 9781526735959
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Joint Operations Around Manchester and in South Yorkshire, is the latest volume in a series of books by Robert Pixton,...  Read More >>

Iron Landscapes: National Space and the Railways in Interwar Czechoslovakia

Iron Landscapes: National Space and the Railways in...

Author: Felix Jeschke
ISBN: 9781789207767
Format: Hardback
$256.16

Throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the newly formed country of Czechoslovakia built an ambitious national rail network...  Read More >>

East Midlands Steam 1950 - 1966

East Midlands Steam 1950 - 1966

Author: Peter Tuffrey
ISBN: 9781914227059
Format: Hardback
$51.72

Great photography of locomotives on the East Midlands railways in the final years of steam traction.  Read More >>

Northern Central Railway

Northern Central Railway

Author: Robert L Williams
ISBN: 9781540248329
Format: Hardback
$67.25

The Northern Central Railway (NCR), completed to Sunbury in 1858, was a Class 1 railroad that connected Baltimore...  Read More >>

Chicago's Lost Ls

Chicago's Lost Ls

Author: David Sadowski
ISBN: 9781540248350
Format: Hardback
$67.25

Chicago's system of elevated railways, known locally as the L, has run continuously since 1892 and, like the city,...  Read More >>

Iron Empires: Robber Barons, Railroads, and the Making of Modern America

Iron Empires: Robber Barons, Railroads, and the Making...

Author: Michael Hiltzik
ISBN: 9780358567127
Format: Paperback
$47.49

From Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Hiltzik, the epic tale of the clash for supremacy between America's railroad...  Read More >>

Long Island Rail Road: Montauk Branch

Long Island Rail Road: Montauk Branch

Author: David D Morrison ,  Steve Barry
ISBN: 9781467106900
Format: Paperback
$63.33

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The Campbeltown & Machrihanish Light Railway

The Campbeltown & Machrihanish Light Railway

Author: Nigel S. C. Macmillan
ISBN: 9780853617587
Format: Paperback
$41.27

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Rails through Connemara: The Galway-Clifden Railway

Rails through Connemara: The Galway-Clifden Railway...

Author: Jonathan Beaumont
ISBN: 9780853617594
Format: Paperback
$41.27

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Rope & Rail on Northern Isles

Rope & Rail on Northern Isles

Author: Mike Bent
ISBN: 9781900340892
Format: Paperback
$49.99

A detailed history of the railways and ropeways on the islands of: Helgoland Svalbard Bjornoya Iceland Greenland...  Read More >>

The Swanley New Barn Railway At 35

The Swanley New Barn Railway At 35

Author: Jonathan James
ISBN: 9781900340908
Format: Paperback
$56.99

A softback album showcasing 35 years of development at this popular Kent miniature line, by well known writer and...  Read More >>

Central Wyoming Railroads

Central Wyoming Railroads

Author: Con Trumbull
ISBN: 9781467107006
Format: Paperback
$63.33

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Britain's Railways in the First World War

Britain's Railways in the First World War

Author: Michael Foley
ISBN: 9781526786791
Format: Hardback
$59.99

The First World War was to lead to the first major step in Britain's railways becoming a unified system.  Read More >>

Steam in my Lens: The Reginald Batten Collection: specially featuring the Great Northern and Great Eastern lines of the LNER

Steam in my Lens: The Reginald Batten Collection: specially...

Author: Malcolm Batten
ISBN: 9781526772589
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Good Quality Photographs, Interesting Text, Long Informative Captions, Useful To Modellers  Read More >>

Peppercorn, His Life and Locomotives

Peppercorn, His Life and Locomotives

Author: Tim Hillier-Graves
ISBN: 9781526729859
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Good Photographic Coverage, Informative Long Captions, New Factual Information, Useful to Modellers.  Read More >>

British Railways in the 1960s: Western Region

British Railways in the 1960s: Western Region

Author: Geoff M Plumb
ISBN: 9781473823952
Format: Hardback
$90.00

High-quality historical colour and monochrome images printed on high-quality art paper.  Read More >>

North to West: The Best of Modern Chicagoland Rail

North to West: The Best of Modern Chicagoland Rail

Author: James Keats Jr ,  Dave Zeman
ISBN: 9781634993432
Format: Paperback
$65.97

""America through time is an imprint of Fonthill Media LLC""--Copyright page.  Read More >>

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