Books - "transport"
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Labyrinths of Iron: A History of the World's Subways
Ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Newsweek Books 1982
KEYWORDS: transport history rail subways underground
The Splendour of Steam
FIRST EDITION, oblong imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1965
KEYWORDS: first editions transport history trains rail travel steam locomotives
Catlins Rail: The Story of the Catlins River Branch Railway, 1879-1971
SIGNED, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, frontispiece, 80pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers, sl tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Catlins Historical Society Inc 1996
KEYWORDS: signed A R Tyrrell New Zealand history Catlins transport trains rail railways Catlins River Branch
Combo 22: The Story of a Dunedin Electric Tramcar
Octavo stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Tramway Historical Society 1974
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history electric trams tramways tramcars combo 22
A History of the Corsair Club 1925-1994
Signed. Super 8vo, pp. [7] + 108 + 13; light card covers; photos; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to p. [3]).
PUBLISHER: n/a
KEYWORDS: 20th century motorcycle club history motor cycle bike transport Corsair
The Outer Circle: A History of the Oakleigh to Fairfield Park Railway
Super 8vo, pp. vi + 125 + [1 (advt)]; brown heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus. eps, frontis., photos, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to front gutters); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: The Australian Railway Historical Society 1979
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian railway railways train trains locomotive 19th century social history transport
Victorian Railways
Super 8vo, pp. x + 299; blue leather bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus. eps, photos, plates, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light cracking to front gutter; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep).
PUBLISHER: The Victorian railways Public Relations and Betterment Board N.D.
KEYWORDS: Victorian Railways railways locomotive transport Victoria engineering history Victoria Australia Australian 19th century
Mighty Moves: Heavy Haulage and House Moving in New Zealand
Oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 320pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising to spine & board extrems, spine sl cocked, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl soiling to eps, minor cracking to some gutters- pg13/14 partially detached)
PUBLISHER: Wairau Press 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport haulage moving houses homes heavy
Off the Rails: Memoirs of an Addict
SIGNED, super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 195pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, minor wrinkling & chafing/soiling, light to moderate fading/discolouration, prev. bookseller's labels to rear)
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 1989
KEYWORDS: signed travel writing literature Lisa St Aubin de Teran rail trains transport Europe
The First Electric Road: A History of the Box Hill and Doncaster Tramway
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: John Mason Press 1989
KEYWORDS: transport history trams tramways box hill doncaster tramwayMelbourne Australia
Destination City: Melbourne's Electric Trams (Fifth Edition)
Quarto softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Transit Australia Publishing 1993
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian transport history Melbourne electric trams tramways
The Airfloat Project: Proceedings of a One Day Symposium
4to, pp. [4] + 90; red light card covers, covers lettered in black & gilt; transparent tp cover, illus. tp, illus.; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderare bruising to edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to prelims & terminals; light tanning & soiling throughout; heavy cracking to gutters, p. 27-50 loose, front cover detatched from text block).
PUBLISHER: Multi-Science Publishing Company 1972
KEYWORDS: Airfloat Transport blimp aircraft airship
The Proceedings of the 1986 Light Than Air International Conference: September 18 and 19, 1986
Imp. 8vo, pp. viii + 245 + xii (appendix a) + i (appendix b) + [7 (advts)]; yellow light card covers, binder style holes to spine; illus.; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to prelims & terminals; advts & rear cover loose).
PUBLISHER: Lighter Than Air International 1986
KEYWORDS: Air International conference talk 20th century aircraft airship air shp craft blimp transport industry engineering
South Pacific Steam Safari 1972: Tourists Handbook
Octavo stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Railway Enthusiasts Society Inc 1972
KEYWORDS: New Zealand steam rail transport history tourist handbooks brochures trains
Tramcar Guides: Brisbane Dropcentre Type Cars, Bogie Combination Cars
Octavo stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: South Pacific Electric Railway (Printer) N/D
KEYWORDS: transport history Australia Australian Brisbane tramcars tramcar guides
The Kingston Flyer Line: A History
Oblong octavo stapled light card covers (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Transpress 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport trains history rail lines Kingston Flyer
Southern Steam in Focus
Octavo stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Railmac Publications 1983
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian steam trains transport history rail travel
Tracks to the Sea: Galveston and Western Railroad Development 1866-1900
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Texas A&M University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: trains transport history Texas Galveston western railroad 19th nineteenth century rail development
A Century of Railways in Marlborough 1876-1976
Octavo stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society 1977
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains rail Marlborough steam locomotives
The Ferrymead Railway
Octavo stapled light card covers (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society 1973
KEYWORDS: New Zealand transport history trains rail steam locomotives ferrymead Christchurch