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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Mayday: Air Crash InvestigationFrom the fearless test pilots and the very first commercial jet airliners of the post war years the Constellation and the Comet. With in depth analysis of some of the most well known plane crashes and the investigations by the worlds leading experts in...
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The Flying Life: stories for the aviation soulThe collected stories of EAA "Sport Aviation" columnist Lauran Paine Jr. This is aviation from the heart.Author: Lauran Paine JrPublisher: Cascade PublishingPublished: 11/15/2009Pages: 218Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.46dISBN: 9780965760706About the AuthorLauran Paine Jr. is a retired military pilot, retired airline...
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Better AerobaticsAuthor: Alan Charles CassidyPublisher: Freestyle AviationPublished: 05/05/2003Pages: 458Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.69lbsSize: 9.46h x 6.38w x 1.18dISBN: 9780954481407This title is not returnable
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Outfitting the Offshore Cruising Sailboat: Refitting Used Sailboats for Blue-Water VoyagingSeveral books have been offered on buying used sailboats for the purpose of long distance voyaging including John Vigor's 20 Small Sailboats and Gregg Nestor's Twenty Affordable Sailboats. The used boats reviewed in these books are all available to those on a modest budget,...
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Long Term Almanac 2000-2050: For the Sun and Selected Stars With Concise Sight Reduction Tables, 2nd Edition (Hardcover)Nautical almanac data for the sun and selected stars valid until 2050, plus easy to use, concise sight reduction and altitude correction tables. Plus work forms to make the process even easier. A concise one-book solution for celestial navigation. It takes a few extra...
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Ship Ashore!: The U.S. Lifesavers of Coastal North CarolinaRecounts events leading to the establishment of twenty-nine lifesaving stations along North Carolina's treacherous coastline and the role of their gallant lifesavers in the state's maritime history. Included are dramatic accounts of numerous shipwrecks and the daring rescues of their victims. The paperbound volume...
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100 Dream Cars: The Best of My RideThis collection of stories profiling one hundred beautiful vehicles (and their owners) is the ultimate gift book for car lovers. New York Times best-selling author and popular Wall Street Journal My Ride columnist A.J. Baime selects the one hundred cars, motorcycles, and other vehicles...
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Volkswagen Jetta, Golf, GTI: 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 Cabrio: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 (A3 Platform) Service ManThe Volkswagen Jetta, Golf, GTI: 1993-1999 Cabrio: 1995-2002 Service Manual is a comprehensive and up-to-date source of maintenance and repair information for Volkswagen "A3" platform models sold in the USA and Canada. Engines covered in this Volkswagen repair manual: * 1.8L turbo gasoline (code...
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The Official Ford Mustang 5.0: Technical Reference & Performance Handbook, 1979-1993The Official Ford Mustang 5.0 Technical Reference & Performance Handbook View is the number-one data source for V-8 Mustang and Capri owners. It contains all the data you need to master a V-8 Mustang's major mechanical workings. Most importantly, the Handbook provides you with...
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Mini Cooper Diagnosis Without Guesswork: 2002-2006: Cooper, Cooper SThis MINI Cooper Diagnosis Without Guesswork handbook is a diagnostic manual written for the professional technician and the MINI enthusiast. Not intended to be a repair manual, this handbook is your comprehensive source for engine management and on-board system diagnosis. For the MINI technician...
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Taking the Wheel: Women and the Coming of the Motor AgeThe twentieth-century rise of the automobile collided head on with Victorian prescriptions for the proper role and place of women in society. Gender conventions cast women as too weak, dependent, and flighty to manage the fiery motored beast. Overcoming that stereotype was as difficult...
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Kiwi Bikers: 85 New Zealanders and Their MotorbikesFrom Vincents and Moto Guzzis to the legendary Britten and the BSA Goldstar 350, Kiwi Bikers captures the love affair New Zealanders have with motorcycles. From north to south, and from veteran bikes to the latest high performers, this book showcases 85 incredible motorbikes...
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'Eastland': Legacy of the 'Titanic'This is the first comprehensive account of the capsizing in 1915 of the steamer Eastland, an accident that killed more than 800 men, women, and children--the worst disaster of any kind in the history of Chicago and the worst in the history of the...
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The VW Bus: History of a PassionIn November 1949, a new epoch of automotive history began with the introduction of the first small transporter by Volkswagen. Like no other light utility vehicle before, the variety-rich space-saver from Wolfsburg has influenced the development of a new generation of functional, multipurpose minibuses....
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Shipwrecks and Lost Treasures: Great Lakes: Legends and Lore, Pirates and More!Twenty-one riveting stories and illustrations about ships that met their end in the treacherous waters of the Great Lakes, such as: British gunboat H.M.S. Speedy in 1804, American Navy brig U.S.S. Niagara in 1820, Civil War steamer Island Queen in 1864, the infamous freighter...
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Jeep: Eight Decades from Willys to WranglerThe definitive, fully illustrated celebration of an auto manufacturer that paved its own way by going off-road is now updated to celebrate Jeep's 80th anniversary. Few American vehicles, or vehicles made anywhere else in the world for that matter, are as universally iconic as...
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The Tube: Station to Station on the London UndergroundThis title looks at London's tube stations, among the city's most distinctive and iconic buildings.Author: Oliver GreenPublisher: Shire PublicationsPublished: 10/23/2012Pages: 120Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 5.60h x 5.70w x 0.70dISBN: 9780747812272This title is only available via back order
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The Sea Shall Embrace Them: The Tragic Story of the Steamship ArcticThe 1854 collision at sea between the American ship Arctic and the Vesta, a much smaller French steamship, set in motion one of the most harrowing events in maritime history. David W. Shaw has based this fascinating account on the firsthand testimony of the...
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Edwards Air Force BaseKnown for more first flights and record flights than any other place, Edwards Air Force Base is legendary. Centered around an ancient dry lakebed in the Mojave Desert 90 miles north of Los Angeles, activity at Edwards has sharpened the cutting edge of aviation...
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Railroad Depots of Michigan: 1910-1920Michigan has a rich railroad history, which began in November 1836, when the Erie and Kalamazoo Railroad initiated service between Toledo, Ohio, and Adrian, Michigan. That first Erie and Kalamazoo train consisted of stagecoach-like vehicles linked together and pulled by horses. Steam locomotive-hauled trains...
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