Deep Water is a major achievement....Bradleys skills both as novelist and essayist converge here to create this wise, compassionate and urgent book, characterized throughout by a clarity of prose and a bracing moral gaze that searches wa...Lasīt vairāk
The contract for this ms. has been canceled at the request of the author, 3/14/2023.As young men and women tested the limits of manned flight one by one, the first century of Americas Aviation Age unfolded with high drama and excite...Lasīt vairāk
Experience the greatest races in F1 history with this official, lavishly illustrated Formula 1 book Spanning more than 70 years of incredible grand prix action, Formula 1: The Greatest Races delves into the adrenaline-fuelled...Lasīt vairāk
Helston is world-famous for its annual Furry Dance, which takes place in early May to welcome the spring. For transport enthusiasts, however, it is equally famous as the location of the most southerly railway station in the UK....Lasīt vairāk
Praise for a previous title in the series: Fifty Minerals that Changed the Course of History Interesting, affordable and readable Offers the reader an opportunity to delve further into each minerals historical signif...Lasīt vairāk
The history of the Great Western Railways route to the North through Didcot, Banbury and Birmingham to Birkenhead. A key part of the Great Western Railways network was the main line to the North through Birmingham. From London, this route i...Lasīt vairāk
Philip Wallis chronicles the great variety of operators and buses to be found in Essex before National Bus Company standardisation set in....Lasīt vairāk
Built primarily for the British Army and Royal Air Force, the Land Rover Forward Controls vehicles were also adapted for a variety of other uses, including ambulances and camper vans. In this unique book, Rover and Land Rover expert James Taylor prov...Lasīt vairāk
Illustrated with detailed artworks of modern military aircraft with exhaustive captions and specifications, Modern Military Aircraft is an extensively researched review of the military aircraft deployed by the worlds air forces organised a...Lasīt vairāk
A wealth of stunning rail images from across the North American continent, coupled with amusing anecdotes and intriguing insights. Since Dave Hewitts first road trip to the United States in 2006 he has always tried to return to North America...Lasīt vairāk
Lotus has a long and illustrious history of producing both racing and road-going cars. This book will take the reader through the companys road going cars, starting with the Lotus 6. While the 6 was ostensibly a competition car, it was road legal an...Lasīt vairāk
This handy full-colour guide covers the complete history of Saabs cars. Chapters cover each of Saabs models, including the 93 and 96 saloons that enjoyed much success in rallying, the 95 station wagon and the striking Sonett sports cars. The SaabO...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: TRA Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781962098281)
Buckle up for a wildly entertaining, richly informative, and visually stunning look under the hood of 35 of the most indelible cars and motorcycles ever captured on celluloid.Goldfingers Aston Martin DB5 Bullitts Mustang GT 3...Lasīt vairāk
The development of the Froelich tractor in Iowa in 1892 revolutionized farming. Tractors is a photographic guide to the history of these revolutionary machines with detailed captions across the world up to the present days advanced power...Lasīt vairāk
From the early pioneers at the races beginnings through to the high-watermark of the 1960s when the Formula 1 invasion of Brabham, Gurney Clark, Hill and Stewart transformed the race from a largely United States event to capture a worldwide...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Circa Press, ISBN-13: 9781911422556)
Andrew Holmes is renowned for his Polaroid photographs of gleaming trucks, and the service infrastructure that sustains the city of Los Angeles Holmes has made it his lifes work to capture scenes from this uniquely American landscape in a series...Lasīt vairāk
Excellent photographs of locomotives on the railways in and around the West Midlands during the transitional period when modern traction worked alongside steam engines....Lasīt vairāk
Excellent photographs of locomotives on the railways in and around the East Midlands during the transitional period when modern traction worked alongside steam engines....Lasīt vairāk
Great American Hot Rods chronicles over 360 amazing cars from the streets, shows, and strips of America. The strict criterion of featuring only pre-1949 cars is observed, but beyond that, anything goes! The author identifies and codifies the f...Lasīt vairāk
This is the astounding story of the six female aviators who battled to become the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean by plane. In the early 20th century, the dream of crossing the Atlantic by air was as potent as putting a...Lasīt vairāk
Thrilling . . . With deep research and suspenseful storytelling, Mr. Randall reminds us that Americas pre-eminence in the aviation industry was never assured and that it took a race of unlikely heroes to bring the dream of world flight t...Lasīt vairāk
James Briggs had never known what David Bowies Life on Mars? meant. And twenty-five years later with a career stealing his soul, a relationship in stasis and a hairline in furious retreat, life on earth had him cornered. So wh...Lasīt vairāk
A celebratory look at the world of Formula 1, featuring the incredible stories that made this magnificent sport what it is today, both known and never-before-told....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Times Books, ISBN-13: 9780008758615)
This is the story of British Railways. Written by best-selling author Julian Holland, British Railways tells the story of the life and times of this equally much-loved and much-despised national institution from its b...Lasīt vairāk
The Formula One Quiz Book celebrates 75 years of the worlds greatest motor sporting series.In May 2025 it will be 75 years since cars assembled at Silverstone for Formula 1s first official event, the Grand Prix dEurope. Seventy-fi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: National Geographic Books, ISBN-13: 9781426223730)
Experience 100 of the most sought-after train rides around the world-- Provided by publisher. Climb aboard the worlds 100 greatest railway adventures with this beautifully curated travel guide from National Geographic.Filled wit...Lasīt vairāk
In this stunning book, the Porsche 911s legacy of high-performance engineering is presented with unparalleled depth and detail. For over six decades, the Porsche 911 has defined what a sports car can beblending precision constr...Lasīt vairāk
The ultimate gift book for every Porsche fan and library An essential work for Porsche fans - indulge in pure nostalgia Featuring many previously unseen pictures Includes the stories behind the photographs Sinc...Lasīt vairāk
From the first steam trains to the high-speed bullet trains of today, Rise of the Railway tells the hidden stories of railway history the inspired engineering, technical ingenuity, and sheer determination that forged the worlds railways. ...Lasīt vairāk
Models and Measures for Sustainable City: Behavioral Choice Processes Logistics offers a thorough understanding of urban freight movements, focusing on behavioral aspects of consumers. It outlines the role of modelling the behavioral as...Lasīt vairāk
Railway PantographCatenary System: Optimizing Dynamics, Materials, and Performance demystifies the complexities of high-speed railway electrification. This authoritative volume delves into optimization techniques for the electrical contact pr...Lasīt vairāk
Featuring the collection of airplanes, art, photographs, and memorabilia of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, this magnificently illustrated book tells the story of the beginnings of fl...Lasīt vairāk
Urban Freight Transportation Management and Planning: Practice and Theory provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of urban freight activitys role in metropolitan economies, its externalities, and public sector initiatives to mi...Lasīt vairāk
This impressive illustrated book presents not only legendary models such as the E-Type and the XK 140, but also the brands fascinating connection to culture, art and motor racing. Text in English and German....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Oct-2025, Calendar, Izdevniecība: Giorgio Nada Editore, ISBN-13: 9788879119887)
The most iconic Supercars of all time, month after month. A year to live admiring some of the most high-performance models that have appeared from the 1980s to today....Lasīt vairāk
Foot by foot Titanics lifeboat No.11 slowly jerked its way down the sides of the great ocean liner as it slipped beneath the cold, dark waters of the Atlantic. For the fifty or so men, women and children crammed into the lifeboat, survival was all t...Lasīt vairāk
The worlds largest public works investment visible from space, the Interstate Highway System and the hundreds of thousands of miles of supporting roadways, are frequently hailed as a marvel and triumph of engineering. President Eisenhowers 1956 Int...Lasīt vairāk
This stunning book offers a unique photographic exploration of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom, captured by Robbie Shaw during his time as an Air Traffic Controller in the RAF. The F-4 Phantom, first flown in 1958, became a versatile warplane, exce...Lasīt vairāk
