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| LAWRENCE BURNS Book Number: 88311 |
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This fascinating hybrid is part freewheeling history of the rise of the modern autonomous vehicle, part intimate memoir from an insider who was on the front lines for much of that history. We are ...
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| PETER MILLAR Book Number: 88456 |
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Hop on board the railway system the length of Cuba and explore the last days of the Castro regime, a journey beginning at the capital, Havana, which was once dominated by the US mafia, and reaching...
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| D. C. THOMSON Book Number: 88312 |
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Calling all rebels, join Dennis the Menace causing mischief racing around on his go-kart with Gnasher. With this amazing book he will show you how to make your very own Beano epic go-kart with rac...
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| BRIAN LAVERY Book Number: 88814 |
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In January 1778, during his third voyage across the Pacific, Captain Cook wrote in his journal, "How shall we account for this Nation spreading itself so far over this Vast ocean?" He was speaking ...
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| CHRIS FRAME & ROCHELLE CROSS Book Number: 88965 |
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Cunard is one of the oldest and most historic shipping lines, still floating with its 92,000-ton Queen Elizabeth and fleet mates Queen Victoria and mighty 151,000-ton Queen Mary 2. Within 70 years...
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| WILLIAM H. MILLER Book Number: 88973 |
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The first super liners were called German Greyhounds and, as they got bigger and faster still, the Cunard flagships and high luxury of White Star's great trio sailed the seven seas. Here is a cele...
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| BRIAN LAVERY Book Number: 88499 |
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This attractive pull-out book for ages seven upwards incorporates models of nine types of ship, from the Greek trireme to the container ship and ports of today. Half the model ship is anchored to t...
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| DAVID BAKER Book Number: 89013 |
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America's Skylab Space Station was the first operational orbiting laboratory successfully occupied and revisited by astronauts, achieving the world's first scientific workshop maintained by separat...
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| NORMAN FRANKS Book Number: 89107 |
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From the excellent Images of War series, here are rare photographs from wartime archives reproduced on big glossy white pages to the best possible quality and with exceptional extended explanatory ...
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| RICHARD HUMPHREYS Book Number: 88797 |
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Humphreys was a crew member on the Polaris nuclear submarine HMS Resolution from 1985 to 1990 and this memoir starts with his first gruelling training at HMS Raleigh on the banks of the Tamar, foll...
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| MIRRORPIX Book Number: 89277 |
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A beautiful photographic history and a formidable set of archive photographs produced by the History Press which tracks Concorde the famous airliner from the Anglo-French drawing board to the final...
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| PETER GINN & RUTH GOODMAN Book Number: 89061 |
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Produced in tandem with a BBC programme, this beautifully illustrated book is a railway history with a difference, locating the development of rail transport within cultural change and individual l...
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| CHRIS SANTELLA Book Number: 89513 |
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From Alaska and Alberta, Arizona to the Buffalo National River in Arkansas, Northern Territory and Tasmania in Australia, Belize, Botswana, British Columbia, the Big Sur and Yosemite in California,...
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| FOSTER HUNTINGTON Book Number: 89540 |
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Fancy life on the open road, bracing freedom, adventure and the tranquillity of nature? Step into the pages of Van Life and read stories about making your home on the road. Grouped by types of ca...
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| RICK BROADBENT Book Number: 89376 |
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The Isle of Man Tourist Trophy Races: "They don't pay to see us race, they pay to see us die". Even the great Barry Sheene, who spent an entire career riding at - and frequently beyond - the edge, ...
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| IGLOO BOOKS Book Number: 89603 |
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A charming publication packed with archive photographs, beautiful full page colour illustrations and photographs, engravings such as the Scottish engineer and inventor James Watt as a young boy sit...
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| DWIGHT JON ZIMMERMAN Book Number: 89885 |
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An actor, motorcycle and automobile racer, and all-round petrol head, Hollywood's sexiest leading actor Steve McQueen rose from hardscrabble circumstances to become one of the most famous movie sta...
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| STEPHEN WOOLFORD & CARL WARNER Book Number: 89899 |
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Watching birds has always made man eager to take to the skies and here is a superb visual survey from the Montgolfier Brothers who experimented with hot air-filled silk bags, 'The father of aviatio...
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| IRIS VOLANT & JAROM VOGEL Book Number: 89849 |
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With dedication page, a big beautiful picture book with full page colour artworks everyone will love. Well written and beautifully illustrated, from the haunting Viking longships to Native America...
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| VALENTINA FACCI & V. MANUZZATO Book Number: 89850 |
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The Orient Express left from the Gare de l'Est in Paris for its inaugural voyage on 4th October 1883, bound for Istanbul. The train connected the East to the West and offered luxury travel at a hi...
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| PETER GOODWIN Book Number: 89866 |
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The Royal Navy's First Polar Expedition 1773. In the summer of 1773, 14 year old Midshipman Horatio Nelson took part in an expedition to the Arctic which came close to ending his naval career befo...
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| SALLY DENG Book Number: 89872 |
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A big and beautiful picture book about the ambition and talent of three young girls and their dream of flying planes. By 1942 all three girls were training - Hazel in an airbase in Texas, Marlene ...
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| ULI CLOESEN Book Number: 89984 |
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The author's fascination with customised bikes started when a Norton Commando overtook his parents' car on a motorway and continued during his travels in India when the sight of Royal Enfield Bulle...
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| DAVID GLADWIN Book Number: 89986 |
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This lively and idiosyncratic history of the charabanc or pleasure-bus takes the story to the end of World War II with archive photos, timetables, magazine articles, cartoons, advertisements, anecd...
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| ARTHUR INGRAM Book Number: 89990 |
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As a young man, transport expert Arthur Ingram wandered round the capital snapping examples of haulage against the background of the city landmarks we know so well. His pictorial study of London's...
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| HOWARD PILTZ Book Number: 89991 |
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The author's two passions, for narrow-gauge railways and stamp-collecting, makes this book a revelation and a delight to read. Both hobbies lead him all over the world as he chases stamps ranging ...
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| NICK HEWITT Book Number: 90112 |
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Operation Overlord, or D-Day, as we usually call it, began on 6 June 1944 and was the largest amphibious assault in history, the turning point of WWII. The Allied victory it enabled owed much to th...
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| DAVID ROBERTS Book Number: 90140 |
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We absolutely love this one! Simply put, here are 127 mostly colour shots of the world's biggest names in music from the 50s to the present day with cars they have either owned, borrowed, wrecked o...
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| JOSH SIMS Book Number: 90145 |
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From 1916, scooters zipped onto the streets. The aviation industry developed this transport to be genuinely innovative by having a step-through body, unlike motorbikes. Learn how, during WWII, Volu...
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| MIKE SMYLIE Book Number: 90049 |
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Sub-titled ' The Fishing Industry Through Time', here is a fascinating selection of photographs showing the changing and developing harbours. Since the 1970s the fishing industry has been under pr...
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