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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

  • On The Slow Train

    Twelve Great British Railway Journeys

    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

  • 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

  • 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

  • On the Slow Train Again

    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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Lost Lines of Wales: Llandovery to Craven Arms

    Central Wales Line 2

    von Jamie Green …
    Serien Buch 16 - Lost Lines of Wales
    Having covered the southern section of the Central Wales Line and its branches in Swansea to Llandovery, this volume traces the line from Llandovery to Craven Arms, where it met the North & West line, taking its traffic on to Shrewsbury. This takes in the remarkable feats of engineering the Victorians undertook to forge this line across the Welsh hills, as we take a nostalgic look at a railway … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 4,99

  • Railway Guns

    British and German Guns at War

    von John Goodwin …
    In the nineteenth century the War Office showed little interest in developing large heavy artillery for its land forces, preferring instead to equip its warships with the biggest guns. Private initiatives to mount a gun on a railway truck pulled by a steam engine were demonstrated before military chiefs in the Southern Counties, but not taken up. However, the development of longer-range guns, … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 8,13

  • Long Island Rail Road

    Port Jefferson Branch

    Serien series Images of Rail
    The Long Island Rail Road is the oldest railroad in the country still operating under its original name. As the busiest railroad in North America, it carries 265,000 customers each weekday aboard 735 trains on 11 different branches. The Port Jefferson Branch serves 10 stations from Hicksville to Port Jefferson and carries nearly 20 percent of the railroad�s passenger traffic over its 32 miles of … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,16

  • The Complete Book of North American Railroading

    The year 1827 marked the completion of the United States’ first railroad--and the beginning of a transformation of American life. This book, spanning nearly two centuries, offers an exhilarating tour of the railways’ inroads into the economy, society, and culture of North America.Illustrated with more than 400 historical and modern photographs and period advertisements, The Complete Book of North … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 29,58

  • The End of the Woodhead Route

    Electric Trains Stop Here

    In The End of the Woodhead Route: Electric Trains Stop Here, transport historian Stephen Heginbotham takes a fresh look at this famous and much mourned route. Perhaps the most keenly missed stretch of track in the entire country, the possibility of the Woodhead Route being reopened remains an ever present issue when the state of the nation’s railways is discussed. Utilising a superb selection of … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,20

  • The Station Master's Wife

    A Scandalous Life Exposed

    From respectable station master's wife to secret madam, Alice was a woman of exceptional resourcefulness in the the face of upheaval, betrayal, and prejudice. In 1887, Ashland, Oregon, this daughter of a prominent pioneer family, witnessed the historic completion of the United States Transcontinental Railroad, a circle of steel that enveloped the United States, when the final Golden Spike was … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 10,00

  • Niles Canyon Railways

    Serien series Images of Rail
    All aboard for this photographic journey through the unique railroad history of Niles Canyon, near the city of Fremont. The melodic wail of the steam whistle first echoed off these canyon walls in 1866 when the Western Pacific Railroad laid track into Niles as part of a planned route from San Jose to Sacramento. That was three years before the transcontinental route from Sacramento to Omaha was … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,16

  • Twenty First Century Narrow Gauge

    A Pictorial Journey

    von James Waite …
    Serien series Narrow Gauge Railways
    James Waite has been a skilled railway photographer for many years. In this book he has brought together photographs of many of the world’s steam-worked narrow gauge railways in the twenty-first century, concentrating mostly on views which show the scenery, both natural and man-made, through which they ran. They are accompanied by extended captions, the fruit of extensive research containing much … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,01

  • Grand Central Terminal and the station at the end of the world

    Short stories about 222 train stations of the Americas, from Alaska to the Land of Fire

    Dieses Taschenbuch enthält kleine Geschichten und Anekdoten zu 222 Bahnhöfen des amerikanischen Kontinents - von Alaska bis Feuerland. This pocket book contains short stories and anecdotes about 222 railway stations of the Americas, from Alaska to the Land of Fire. … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 5,99

  • George M. Pullman: Palace Car Magnate

    von Daniel Alef …
    Executive jets and yachts are the quintessential tableau of today's tycoons. A century or more ago it was Pullman Palace Cars and yachts. The Palace Cars were ornate, featured extravagant pomp, from crystal chandeliers and marble baths to sumptuous bedrooms, libraries and living rooms walled in mahogany, with servant quarters nearby. The man who made this possible, George Pullman, catered to the … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 2,35

  • Great Western Railway Stations

    von Allen Jackson …
    Perhaps more has been written about the Great Western Railway than any other, and the company is regarded with the most affection. The combination of an unbroken history, engineering icons of the Victorian era, holiday destinations and a visual appeal in their design work went a long way in keeping the GWR in pole position. The stations and other structures have long enjoyed the admiration of many … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,20

  • Yorkshire & Humberside Traction

    von Gordon Edgar …
    The drama of the landscapes of Yorkshire and Humberside combined with some of the most powerful diesel and electric locomotives to be found anywhere in Britain. The photographs in this book cover every aspect of diesel and electric traction in the Yorkshire and Humberside area, hauling both passenger and goods trains. The types, classes of locomotive and the operating companies represented are as … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,20

  • Die Fahrzeuge der Wangerooger Inselbahn

    - Ein Fotobuch aus dem Sommer 1973 -

    von Lutz Riedel …
    Dieser Bildband ist eine Fundgrube historischer Inselbahn Bilder. Er bietet neben seltenen Bildern auch eine Reihe von Impressionen der Betriebsanlagen. In dem Bildband wurden die über 40 Jahre alten, aus dem Nachlass meines Vaters stammenden Fotos, die er während eines Sommerurlaubes 1973 erstellt hatte, zusammen getragen. Die 56-seitige Broschüre ist in der Ausführung Paperback im Format 19x27cm … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 6,49

  • The Racial Railroad

    von Julia H. Lee …
    Reveals the legacy of the train as a critical site of race in the United StatesDespite the seeming supremacy of car culture in the United States, the train has long been and continues to be a potent symbol of American exceptionalism, ingenuity, and vastness. For almost two centuries, the train has served as the literal and symbolic vehicle for American national identity, manifest destiny, and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 20,45

  • Class 31 Locomotives

    von Andrew Cole …
    Serien series Class Locomotives
    This is a pictorial tribute to the British Rail workhorse, the Class 31. Over 260 of these locos were built by Brush at Loughborough from 1958 onwards, and they would work on most regions for the next forty years, with a few examples still working today. Working both passenger and freight trains, they were a success, although their original Mirrlees engines would be replaced with English Electric … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,20