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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Tooele Valley Railroad

    von Emma Louise Penrod …
    Serien series Images of Rail
    Shortly after the International Smelter offered economic salvation to Tooele�s struggling desert community, the Tooele Valley Railroad became the town artery. Though originally built in 1908 to connect the smelter to the Union Pacific and Western Pacific lines west of town, the railroad became central to daily life. Hundreds of local workers rode it to and from work each day. As technology … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,16

  • Railways of the British Empire: Australasia and Beyond

    von Colin Alexander, Alon Siton …
    Long before Brexit, the Common Market and even the Commonwealth, Britannia truly did rule the waves. Perhaps more unsung is the fact that she also ruled the rails over much of the world, for Britain’s engineers effectively exported the Industrial Revolution and specifically the railway around the globe. This was especially true in that forerunner of the Commonwealth, the British Empire. In those … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 13,19

  • Catechism of the locomotive

    von Matthias Nace Forney, Georg Kosak …
    Catechism of the Locomotive by M. N. Forney is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the principles, construction, and operation of the steam locomotive, first published in the late 19th century. Written in a question-and-answer format, the book serves as both an educational resource and a practical manual for engineers, mechanics, students, and railway enthusiasts. Forney, a renowned … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 19,99

  • Grand Central Terminal

    Railroads, Engineering, and Architecture in New York City

    von Kurt C. Schlichting …
    More than a history of a train station—the story of a city and an age, as reflected in a building aptly described as a secular cathedral.Winner of the Professional/Scholarly Publishing Award in Architecture from the Association of American PublishersGrand Central Terminal, one of New York City's preeminent buildings, stands as a magnificent Beaux-Arts monument to America's Railway Age, and it … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 25,84

  • The Stephenson Railway Legacy

    von Colin Alexander, Alon Siton …
    George Stephenson was born in 1781, the son of a Northumberland colliery engineman. Within a hundred years of his birth his railway legacy had opened up vast tracts of the planet, many of those routes engineered by George himself or his son Robert. Their locomotive factory at Newcastle upon Tyne soon outgrew its premises and a much larger site was founded at Darlington. The father and son are well … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,20

  • Panama: A Personal Record of Forty-Six Years, 1861-1907

    von Tracy Robinson …
    "Robinson started with the Panama Railroad and saw the Canal from start to finish." -Lincoln Review (1982)"A charming chronicler of the events of a lifetime on the Isthmus." - Panama and the canal in picture and prose (1913)"Wonderfully interesting book." - The Instructor (1913)"Probably no man knows more about Panama from personal experience than Tracy Robinson." - The Independent (1908)"After … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,69

  • U-Bahn alemán

    von Cristina Berna, Eric Thomsen …
    Un miembro de nuestra es familia un gran fan y entusiasta de los trenes. De ahí surgió la idea de este libro, viajando por Europa. Los entusiastas de los trenes no son nada nuevo. Una de las primeras presonas que mostraron un especial interés por los trenes fue Fanny Gordon. En 1861, cuando tenía catorce años, empezó a apuntar los nombres de las locomotoras que pasaban por la estación de … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 19,99

  • Waste Materials Utilisation for Transport Infrastructure

    von Buddhima Indraratna, Yujie Qi, Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn …
    As natural geologic materials become scarce, nations around the world are embracing a circular economy perspective to reduce their carbon footprint. This book provides a unique perspective on this shift by highlighting several methods of waste materials recycling for use in civil infrastructure construction and transportation geotechnics.The authors explore innovative and cost-effective solutions … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 202,18

  • Henry Edward Huntington: Connoisseur Of Fine Books And Art

    von Daniel Alef …
    The Huntington in San Marino, California, is one of the world's foremost collections of books, art and flora. Set in park-like grounds and a Beaux-Arts mansion built in the early 1900s, the Huntington boasts some of the rarest and most valuable artifacts on Earth from the Gutenberg Bible on vellum, the Ellesmere manuscript of Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales," Benjamin Franklin's autobiography, … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 1,84

  • Signal Boxes and Semaphores

    The Decline

    von Gordon D. Webster …
    Mechanical signal boxes and semaphore signals are the last vestige of Victorian technology still to be found on Britain’s railways. Still surviving against all the odds in a digital era, only a few hundred ‘boxes’ remain in use out of the 10,000 originally built to control train movements across every inch of the network. Sadly, almost all of them are to be abolished within the next decade and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,20

  • Iron, Stone and Steam

    Brunel's Railway Empire

    von Tim Bryan …
    Isambard Kingdom Brunel: Victorian icon, engineer, artist, architect, designer and visionary, entrepreneur and celebrity. His astounding feats changed the British landscape, and this new book tells the story of his awe-inspiring achievements and innovations as a railway engineer.New to the developing world of railways in the early 1830s, Brunel soon came to rival George and Robert Stephenson, as … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 15,83

  • On the Wrong Line: How Ideology and Incompetence Wrecked Britain's Railways

    von Christian Wolmar …
    Britain's rail privatisation was one of the greatest political failures of recent history. A well-functioning industry was torn apart to satisfy political dogma and privatised in a way that not only compromised safety and wrecked performance but also resulted in financial melt-down.In this acclaimed book, an update to his earlier work Broken Rails, Christian Wolmar reveals the causes of the … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 8,49

  • Looking Back At Stanier Locomotives

    von Kevin Derrick …
    Serien series Looking Back At ...
    Looking Back at Stanier Locomotives is a photographic album depicting the designs of Sir William Arthur Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway from the 1930s. With an extensive selection of colour photographs taken during the 1950s and 1960s, this volume covers locomotive types including Black Fives, Jubilees, Duchesses, all of Stanier’s varieties of tank … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,20

  • Exploring Disused Railways in East Scotland

    von Michael Mather …
    Across Scotland there are remnants of many disused railway lines, reminders of the wider network that once served a variety of locations. Some fascinating examples are to be found in eastern Scotland and, although many are now fields, footpaths, and cycle ways, others have left more tangible traces of what they once were. Using a fascinating collection of photographs, Michael Mather explores the … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,20

  • Crewe: The BR Blue Years

    von Michael Hitchen …
    Crewe has long been a destination for the rail enthusiast keen to see lots of interest and continuous operation. In the era when Rail Blue dominated, it drew huge numbers with the guarantee of loco-hauled trains, close-ups of the large diesel depot and the potential to explore beyond the station to see heavy freight activity. If you were to visit on the occasion of a works open day, then the bonus … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 13,19

  • Steam Across the Regions

    A Pictorial Rail Journey Through Britain

    von David Knapman …
    The railroad photographer presents original images from the steam era across all the former British Railways regions.As a young photographer in the 1960s, David Knapman was captivated by the drama and grandeur of steam locomotives. In this beautiful collection from his extensive body of work, he shares a thrilling journey through British Railways many lines.Originally from the Southern Region, … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 8,24