Author: A. W. V. Mace
Publisher: Bounty Books
ISBN: 9780753715413
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The steam locomotive was possibly Britain's greatest technological gift to the world. This book is not only a celebration of British world pre-eminence in railway pioneering, but a record of the surviving working British steam locomotives.
Golden Years/ British Steam Trains
Author: A. W. V. Mace
Publisher: Bounty Books
ISBN: 9780753715413
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The steam locomotive was possibly Britain's greatest technological gift to the world. This book is not only a celebration of British world pre-eminence in railway pioneering, but a record of the surviving working British steam locomotives.
Publisher: Bounty Books
ISBN: 9780753715413
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The steam locomotive was possibly Britain's greatest technological gift to the world. This book is not only a celebration of British world pre-eminence in railway pioneering, but a record of the surviving working British steam locomotives.
The Golden Years of Tin Toy Trains
Author: Paul Klein Schiphorst
Publisher: New Cavendish Books Dist
ISBN: 9781872727592
Category : Railraods
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The first accurate and comprehensive cataloguing of the subject. Beautiful photography captures the subject matter perfectly.
Publisher: New Cavendish Books Dist
ISBN: 9781872727592
Category : Railraods
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The first accurate and comprehensive cataloguing of the subject. Beautiful photography captures the subject matter perfectly.
The Golden Age of Streamlining
Author: Colin Alexander
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445693356
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
Colin Alexander looks at the interwar period, a high-water mark in industrial design as the benefits of streamlining were realised.
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445693356
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
Colin Alexander looks at the interwar period, a high-water mark in industrial design as the benefits of streamlining were realised.
Night Trains
Author: Peter T. Maiken
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
The story of "overnight operation of sleeping cars."
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
The story of "overnight operation of sleeping cars."
GWR Locomotives: The Prairies
Author: Allen Jackson
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1398109649
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
The latest volume in Allen Jackson's series examining the locomotives of the Great Western Railway. Profusely illustrated throughout.
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1398109649
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 106
Book Description
The latest volume in Allen Jackson's series examining the locomotives of the Great Western Railway. Profusely illustrated throughout.
GWR Locomotives: The Manor Class
Author: Allen Jackson
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445693038
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 119
Book Description
A fascinating and lavishly illustrated guide to this iconic Great Western Railway locomotive Manor Class.
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445693038
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 119
Book Description
A fascinating and lavishly illustrated guide to this iconic Great Western Railway locomotive Manor Class.
The Golden Years of Trains, 1830-1920
Author: Harry Weaver
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Classic British Steam Locos
Author: compiled from Wikipedia entries and published byby DrGoogelberg
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291079734
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
do you want to know everything on steam locos, how they work? Read about the technology and lots of steam locos like the flying Scotsman. Compiled from Wikipedia pages and published by dr Googelberg.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1291079734
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 570
Book Description
do you want to know everything on steam locos, how they work? Read about the technology and lots of steam locos like the flying Scotsman. Compiled from Wikipedia pages and published by dr Googelberg.
Stephen Biesty's Incredible Cross-Sections
Author: Stephen Biesty
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0744020735
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
This children's book explores the innermost workings of some extraordinary buildings and machines. From helicopters to submarines, skyscrapers to coal mines, open up a fascinating world packed with unique and detailed cutaway drawings. Whether it's a Spanish galleon or a medieval castle, each cross-section slice or exploded view reveals what's going on inside. See the people swarming inside the Empire State Building, the workers busy backstage at the opera house, and where the crew sleeps on a jumbo jet. Included also are two impressive foldouts showing an ocean liner and a steam train. There are lots of fun facts to be discovered, and curious details are highlighted and explained. Did you know one of the funnels of the Queen Mary liner was fake and used for storing deckchairs? And in almost every scene, there's the challenge to find a man on the toilet! With more than a million copies sold, Stephen Biesty's award-winning illustrated book is as fascinating today as it was when first published in 1992. Incredible Cross-Sections is the ultimate way to see how things work.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0744020735
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
This children's book explores the innermost workings of some extraordinary buildings and machines. From helicopters to submarines, skyscrapers to coal mines, open up a fascinating world packed with unique and detailed cutaway drawings. Whether it's a Spanish galleon or a medieval castle, each cross-section slice or exploded view reveals what's going on inside. See the people swarming inside the Empire State Building, the workers busy backstage at the opera house, and where the crew sleeps on a jumbo jet. Included also are two impressive foldouts showing an ocean liner and a steam train. There are lots of fun facts to be discovered, and curious details are highlighted and explained. Did you know one of the funnels of the Queen Mary liner was fake and used for storing deckchairs? And in almost every scene, there's the challenge to find a man on the toilet! With more than a million copies sold, Stephen Biesty's award-winning illustrated book is as fascinating today as it was when first published in 1992. Incredible Cross-Sections is the ultimate way to see how things work.
The Times Golden Years of Rail Travel
Author: Julian Holland
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008382999
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Celebrate the heyday of passenger rail travel around Britain with this beautiful Times railway book. The perfect gift for any railway enthusiasts. • This e-book is best viewed on Kindle Fire in landscape view to optimise your experience.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008382999
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Celebrate the heyday of passenger rail travel around Britain with this beautiful Times railway book. The perfect gift for any railway enthusiasts. • This e-book is best viewed on Kindle Fire in landscape view to optimise your experience.