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  • The Cautious Traveller's Guide to The Wastelands

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

    von Sarah Brooks …
    The breathtaking historical fantasy set onboard the Great Trans-Siberian Express**'**Imagine a crossover between Murder on the Orient Express, Game of Thrones and Paradise Lost . . . Brooks has serious talent' SUNDAY TIMES'I was completely transported by this book . . . I urge everybody to pick up a copy' STUART TURTON'Breathtaking . . .... … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 5,99

  • British Railways in the 1970s and ’80s

    von Greg Morse …
    Serien Buch 753 - Shire Library
    For British Rail, the 1970s was a time of contrasts, when bad jokes about sandwiches and pork pies often belied real achievements, like increasing computerisation and the arrival of the high-speed Inter-City 125s.But while television advertisements told of an 'Age of the Train', Monday morning misery continued for many, the commuter experience steadily worsening as rolling stock aged and grew ever … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 8,24

  • Italian Ways: On and Off the Rails from Milan to Palermo

    On and Off the Rails from Milan to Palermo

    von Tim Parks …
    The best-selling author of Italian Neighbors returns with a wry and revealing portrait of Italian life—by riding its trains.Tim Parks’s books on Italy have been hailed as "so vivid, so packed with delectable details, [they] serve as a more than decent substitute for the real thing" (Los Angeles Times Book Review). Now, in his first Italian travelogue in a decade, he delivers a charming and funny … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,32

  • Around the World in 80 Trains

    A 45,000-Mile Adventure

    von Monisha Rajesh …
    OUT NOW IN PAPERBACK: Moonlight Express, Monisha Rajesh's journey around the world by sleeper train'Monisha Rajesh has chosen one of the best ways of seeing the world. Never too fast, never too slow, her journey does what trains do best. Getting to the heart of things. Prepare for a very fine ride' Michael PalinFrom the cloud-skimming heights of Tibet's Qinghai railway to silk-sheeted splendour on … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,23

  • On the Slow Train Again

    von Michael Williams …
    Michael Williams has spent the past year travelling along the fascinating rail byways of Britain for this new collection of journeys. Here is the 'train to the end of the world' running for more than four splendid hours through lake, loch and moorland from Inverness to Wick, the most northerly town in Britain. He discovers a perfect country branch line in London's commuterland, and travels on one … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,99

  • Felix the Railway Cat

    von Kate Moore …
    **THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - AS SEEN ON THE ONE SHOW**It will make you laugh and it will make you cry: Felix The Railway Cat is the extraordinary tale of a close-knit community and its amazing bond with a very special cat.'The global sensation' Daily TelegraphWhen Felix arrived at Yorkshire's Huddersfield Train Station as an eight-week-old kitten, no one knew just how important this little ball … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 6,99

  • The Last Train to Zona Verde

    Overland from Cape Town to Angola

    von Paul Theroux …
    The Last Train to Zona Verde is an ode to the last African journey of Paul Theroux.'Happy again, back in the kingdom of light,' writes Paul Theroux as he sets out on a new journey though the continent he knows and loves best.Having travelled down the right-hand side of Africa in Dark Star Safari, he sets out this time from Cape Town, heading northwards in a new direction, up the left-hand side, … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,49

  • On The Slow Train

    Twelve Great British Railway Journeys

    von Michael Williams …
    This beautifully-packaged book will take the reader on the slow train to another era when travel meant more than hurrying from one place to the next, the journey meaning nothing but time lost in crowded carriages, condemned by broken timetables. On the Slow Train will reconnect with that long-missed need to lift our heads from the daily grind and reflect that there are still places in Britain … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,49

  • Die Erfindung der Eisenbahn

    Reise, Transport und Verbindung

    von Lutz Spilker …
    Als die ersten Lokomotiven dampfend über frisch verlegte Schienen rollten, begann eine neue Zeitrechnung. Die Eisenbahn veränderte nicht nur die Art, wie Menschen sich fortbewegten, sondern auch, wie sie Raum, Arbeit und Geschwindigkeit begriffen. Aus Dampf und Stahl entstand ein System, das die Welt verdichtete – Städte rückten zusammen, Landschaften wurden durchmessen, Entfernungen verloren … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 1,99

  • Touring China

    A History of Travel Culture, 1912–1949

    von Yajun Mo …
    Serien series Histories and Cultures of Tourism
    In Touring China**, Yajun Mo explores how early twentieth century Chinese sightseers described the destinations that they visited, and how their travel accounts gave Chinese readers a means to imagine their vast country.**The roots of China's tourism market stretch back over a hundred years, when railroad and steamship networks expanded into the coastal regions. Tourism-related businesses and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 23,75

  • Class 26, 27 and 33 Locomotives

    von Andrew Cole …
    The 1955 British Rail Modernisation Plan identified a need for small, lightweight diesel locomotives and the Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company, based in Smethwick in the West Midlands, was awarded the contract to build the Class 26, Class 27 and Class 33 locomotives. All were built with Sulzer engines, and the Class 26 and 27 locomotives were split between the Scottish, Eastern and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,20

  • Locomotives of the Highland Railway

    von John Christopher, Campbell McCutcheon …
    Serien series Locomotives of the ...
    Formed from the merger of the Inverness & Aberdeen Junction and the Inverness & Perth Junction railways in 1865, the Highland ran from Perth in Central Scotland north to Inverness and then on up to Wick and Thurso. From Dingwall it ran west to Kyle of Lochalsh to serve Skye and the Western Isles. Another line ran east from Inverness to Keith, where it connected with the line to Aberdeen. Several … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,20

  • Industrial Locomotives & Railways of The North East

    von Gordon Edgar …
    Serien series Industrial Locomotives & Railways of ...
    Continuing his series of regional books reviewing the industrial railways of England, Wales and Scotland, author Gordon Edgar looks at the railways of what is today Northumbria, County Durham and Teesside, covering a period of the last six decades, with an emphasis upon the former National Coal Board railways. This is the eighth volume in the series, covering an area once proudly boasting … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 15,83

  • Northern Electrics

    EMUs in the North of England

    von Martyn Hilbert …
    In this book Martyn Hilbert presents a pictorial survey of Electrical Multiple Units in the North of England, from Staffordshire to the Scottish borders, Doncaster to Tyneside and including the conurbations of Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Leeds/Bradford. The period covered runs from the late 1970s to the present day. The first EMUs were introduced on Britain’s railways more than a century … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 13,19

  • Miniature Railways

    von David Henshaw …
    Serien Buch 882 - Shire Library
    There are more than 400 miniature railways in Britain. Some are hidden away and privately owned, others are parkland attractions, and some – such as the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch – are large commercial enterprises.They come in an array of gauges (from 5 inches up to 15 inches and sometimes beyond), but their most definitive characteristic is that they can carry passengers, whether sitting … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 8,24

  • Stokers and pokers

    von Head …
    Stokers and Pokers; or, The London and North-Western Railway, the Electric Telegraph, and the Railway Clearing-House is a fascinating mid-19th-century travelogue and technical exploration by Sir Francis Bond Head. First published in 1849, the book offers a vivid, firsthand account of the rapidly evolving world of British railways during the height of the Industrial Revolution. Head, a keen … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 19,99

  • Telecommunication Systems for Modern Railways

    von Juan Moreno García-Loygorri …
    Serien series Engineering (R0)
    This textbook provides a comprehensive treatment of railway communications systems and their ever-evolving interconnectivity, smart systems, and complex grids. The author first provides an introduction to railways and goes on to detail wayside networks, onboard networks, safety systems, and services that rely on these networks. In particular, the book covers application aspects, including network … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 79,19

  • Adventure Guide to Maine's Abandoned Locomotives

    von Angela Quintal-Snowman …
    Get the most updated and complete information about visiting Ghost Trains of the North Maine Woods!Discover what to bring so you don't get stranded, how to get there, the NEW hiking trail and parking area, and awesome things most people overlook at Tramway Historic District like the boarding house foundation and a crystal-clear well! Also included in the book are scenic and awesome nearby h... … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 22,76

  • The Intercity Electric Railway Industry in Canada

    von John Due …
    Serien series Heritage
    The intercity electric railway industry in Canada, which began in 1887, ended in 1959. It was never a major industry but its role in the transition of Canadian land transportation from almost sole reliance on the steam railroad to dominance of the motor vehicle should not be overlooked. Professor Due's study, divided into two parts, presents first a general review of the development, … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 23,75

  • The Kyle of Lochalsh Line Great Railway Journeys Through Time

    von Ewan Crawford …
    Serien series Great Railway Journeys Through Time
    The Kyle of Lochalsh Line was opened in 1870 to connect the ferry terminus at Stromeferry on Scotland's west coast with Dingwall and Inverness on the east coast. It had been intended to reach Kyle of Lochalsh but the company ran out of money, and the Highland Railway would open an extension to the Kyle in 1897 to improve transport links for the fishing industry. At the time, the extension was mile … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,20

  • Narrow Gauge in the Ypres Sector

    Before, During and After the First World War

    von Martin J.B. Farebrother, Joan S. Farebrother …
    Serien series Allied Railways of the Western Front
    The Ypres sector of the Western Front was held predominantly by the British and Dominions Armies from 1914 to 1918. The Ypres Salient, at the centre of this sector, was one of the most intensively fought over single locations of the First World War. By the end of 1917 the sector was full of railways, dumps, camps, and other facilities. Much was lost in the German advance in April 1918, but from … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,31

  • Hopewell Junction: A Railroader's Town

    A History of Short-line Railroads in Dutchess County, New York

    von Bernard L. Rudberg, John M. Desmond …
    Serien series Excelsior Editions
    Reveals the life and lore of a vanished era of railroad history.Hopewell Junction: A Railroader's Town tells the remarkable history of the east-west, short-line railroads that ran throughout Dutchess County, New York from 1869 to 1984, centering on the hamlet of Hopewell Junction. It explains how these lines transformed the rural countryside and supercharged the growth of the agricultural and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 27,27

  • Military Trains and Railways

    An Illustrated History

    von Jean-Denis G.G. Lepage …
    Featuring 256 drawings, this history of military trains and railways from 1853 through 1953 describes how the railroad transformed the nature of warfare. Transport and logistics are discussed for armored trains, rail-borne artillery and armored combat vehicles, medical evacuation trains and draisines (light auxiliary vehicles such as handcars). The railroad's role in establishing European colonial … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 20,12

  • The Branch Lines of Hampshire

    von Colin Maggs, MBE …
    Serien series The Branch Lines of ...
    Although the majority of the branch lines of Hampshire belonged to the London & South Western Railway, they offered the opportunity to see a wide variety of locomotives serving both rural outposts and the major towns. In the west of the county, the railway centred on Bournemouth and Southampton. During the Second World War these two lines rose to become important arteries carrying men and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 15,83