Transportation
Explore the best books on transportation, featuring engaging reads on buses, trains, and cars for all ages, including top picks for preschoolers and captivating picture books. Find your next favorite transportation book at our online bookstore, showcasing bestsellers and highly recommended reads.
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Hello, Airplane!Welcome to best-selling author-illustrator Martha Day Zschock's Hello board book series for children. In Hello, Airplane readers will experience first hand what it is like to travel by airplane. For ages 2-5. Made in the USA.Author: Martha ZschockPublisher: Commonwealth EditionsPublished: 05/08/2018Pages: 16Binding Type: Board...
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Firing the Steam LocomotiveCreated in 1947 by the Reading Company, FIRING THE STEAM LOCOMOTIVE served as the handbook for the last generation of locomotive firemen. Within its chapters you'll find a breakdown of the fireman's responsibilities, including how to prepare and inspect the fire, how to fire...
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Model T Ford ServiceHenry Ford's Model T forever changed the world. The car made "for the great multitude" (as Ford put it) first debuted in 1908 and proved so affordable and so popular that fifteen million were sold through 1927. The "Tin Lizzie" was the first automobile...
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Shay Geared Locomotives and Repair Parts CatalogueIn 1877, Ephraim Shay came up with a radical design for a logging locomotive that featured a side-mounted set of cylinders. These drove drive shafts, which powered the wheels of both the locomotive and tender. This "geared locomotive" offered a distinct advantage, in that...
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Chevrolet GMC & Buick Speed Manual: 1954 EditionIncludes construction drawings, photos, and valuable easy-to-read and understand technical data. Reprinted from the original 1954 edition which sold for $2 A classic guide for any auto buff's library. Featuring California Hot Rods, Track Jobs, Fast Road Cars, Lakes Cars, and GMC Engines in...
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RAF 100: The Story of the Royal Air Force 1918-2018From its genesis in the horrors of the First World War when pilots were open to the elements in craft made of little more than wood and fabric, to the iconic air battles of the Second World War, through to the lifesaving missions carried...
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The Ismay Line: The Titanic, the White Star Line and the Ismay familyThe Ismay Line charts the rise and fall of one of the most eminent British shipping companies - and tells the story of the family behind it. The founder of the White Star Line, T H Ismay, pioneered a revolutionary design of iron steamships,...
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Classic Car Bodywork Manual: The complete, illustrated step-by-step guideCLASSIC CAR BODYWORK MANUAL Like any true classic, the book itself has been 'rebuilt' - and it's now better than ever Lindsay Porter first wrote a workshop manual on car bodywork repairs for Haynes back in the '80s. Since that time, many techniques have...
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The New Get Rid of Boat Odors, Second Edition: A Boat Owner's Guide to Marine Sanitation Systems and Other Sources of Aggravation and OdorThis is the completely-updated 2nd Edition of Peggie Hall's famous book "Get Rid of Boat Odors." "The New Get Rid of Boat Odors, 2nd ed." by Peggie Hall, known by many of her fans as "The Headmistress," will teach you how to eliminate annoying...
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Chevrolet Bel AirIn the tradition of her landmark coffee-table book Roadside America: The Automobile and the American Dream, renowned automotive visionary and award-winning photographer Lucinda Lewis wows lovers of classic automobiles and popular culture with her photographic tribute to one of the world's most iconic automobiles--the...
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Long Lane with Turnings: Last Words of a Motoring LegendSetright was one of the 20th century's most influential, opinionated and idiosyncratic motoring journalists. Everything he wrote was inspired by his knowledge of and passion for all things automotive. This memoir of his early years was left unfinished at the time of his death...
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American Bomber A/C Development in Ww2This title examines the U.S. bombers of World War 2, including experimental and lesser-known military aircraft variants, including the aircraft developed for both the U.S. Army and Navy air forces. To cover the subject coherently, the author selects design concepts and proposals from the...
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Russian Airliners: Outside RussiaAfterWorld War II, as Soviet influence expanded rapidly as a result of the postwar settlement in Europe and with the rise of Communist states in the Far East, Africa, and the Caribbean, the potential worldwide export market for Soviet-built airliners grew phenomenally. As the...
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Golden Stripes: Leadership on the High SeasAlthough merchant ships carry 90% of the world's trade, the mariners who run them have little guidance on leadership. This can result in disasters such as the Titanic, Costa Concordia, the Exxon Valdez, and the recent El Faro. With modern ships being worth several...
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Rock Lighthouses of BritainChristopher Nicholson vividly describes the construction and history to the present day of some of the world's most famous lighthouses in this classic book which has become the standard work on the subject. It brings the story of the rock lighthouse completely up-to-date--from the...
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Range Rover: 40 Years of the 4 X 4 IconThe Range Rover started out as a more comfortable Land Rover with better road manners than its stable-mate, but customer demand soon turned it into something else altogether. Over the years, the brand has become an icon, synonymous with luxury and prestige, and yet...
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Ferrari 308, 328 and 348: The Complete StoryFerrari 308, 328 and 348 covers the history and development of Ferrari's new V8 engine, and the 308's daunting role as successor to the popular Dino. The book includes specification tables and production figures for the model variants, along with details of concept cars...
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Flying the Airbus A380Since its first flight on 27 April 2005, the Airbus A380 has been the largest passenger airliner in the world. Instantly recognizable with its full-length upper deck, it represents the pinnacle of modern airliner design. Flying the A380 gives a pilot's eye view of...
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BMW GS: The Essential Buyer's GuideBuying a classic bike is an expensive business and mistakes can prove costly financially and in time, effort and stress. Wouldn't it be great if you could take an expert with you? With the aid of this book's step-by-step guidance from a marque specialist,...
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Toyota Celica Gt-FourThis is a comprehensive study of the career of the Toyota Celica GT-Four. Starting in 1988, three generations of this effective turbocharged four-wheel-drive car - known by enthusiasts as ST165, ST185 and ST205 types - fought for World Championships, and were amazingly successful for...
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