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Road & motor vehicles: general interest

The emergence of the motor car transformed the twentieth century. This illustrated book examines the earliest history of the motor age, explaining the first attempts to develop a self-propelled road vehicle. Often these early pioneers employed stran..
24.58£
Take the driver's seat on your very own RV adventures!Take hold of the wheel and get ready for your very own RV adventure!Do you dream of living a life of adventure on the road? When you travel in an RV, you can enjoy all the comforts and convenienc..
23.97£
The very first Land Rover, launched in 1948, owed its low-key existence to shoestring British ingenuity and - literally - odds and ends left over from World War II. Rover thought it could keep its factory ticking over as the company's post-war fortu..
14.53£
The Last Real Austins - 1946-1959 chronicles how Austin overcame the tough period immediately after WWII, and went on to design incredible sports cars, limousines, taxicabs, military vehicles, and trucks, which have never been equaled by a single ma..
20.31£
ISBN: 9781903016725Publisher: Trans-PennineImprint: Trans-PenninePublished date: 30 Jun 2007DEWEY: 629.222330222DEWEY edition: 22Language: EnglishNumber of pages: 60Weight: 248gHeight: 205mmWidth: 212mmSpine width: 6mm..
13.98£
The London Brick Company ISBN: 9781903016374Publisher: Crecy PublishingImprint: Crecy PublishingPublished date: 01 Jan 2005Language: EnglishNumber of pages: 52Weight: 222gHeight: 197mmWidth: 201mmSpine width: 6mm..
12.29£
The archetypal Routemaster is arguably the most recognised vehicle in the world, as witnessed at the recent Beijing Olympic handover ceremony. Buses have been operating on London's streets since 1829, originally with horse-drawn omnibuses, and the L..
14.59£
At the turn of the century Volvo found itself in a three-way tussle with Dennis and DAF to design and produce Britain's first low-floor double-deck buses. The resulting B7TL was later into service in London than its competitors, but quickly caught u..
43.78£
"The legacy and mythology of the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL-aka the "Sports Car of the Century"-is beheld through the genius lens of top automotive photographer Rene Staud ..." -Maxim This iconic sports car, from the first Mercedes 300 SL to its latest su..
104.54£
Mercedes-Benz G-Class specialist Jörg Sand has written the ultimate book on this all-wheel-drive legend, from its design and development to its extraordinary and diverse career up to the present day. Very few automobiles remain as faithful in their ..
57.82£
The story of the Queensway and Kingsway road tunnels, together known as the Mersey Road Tunnels, is a story of progress and growth as the area around them developed and changed. No tunnel of comparable diameter had been built before, and nothing mat..
20.07£
The Suez crisis was an invasion of Egypt in late 1956 which included by French and British forces. The purpose was to remove the then Egyptian President and take control of the Suez canal, which was vital to western Europe for moving goods. Egypts h..
13.89£
Very few cars inspire as much affection as the original Mini. It's the small car everyone loves to eulogise because it oozes energetic fun, classless minimalism and evergreen style. But it's also of massive historical importance: the 1959 Mini, desi..
14.55£
The Mister Softee Story ISBN: 9781903016138Publisher: Crecy PublishingImprint: Crecy PublishingPublished date: 01 Jul 2010Language: EnglishNumber of pages: 52Weight: 216gHeight: 207mmWidth: 200mmSpine width: 4mm..
11.11£
How Henry Ford's Model T changed the world.2009 Michigan Notable Book, Library of Michigan"I will build a car for the great multitude. It will be large enough for the family, but small enough for the individual to run and take care of. It will be co..
30.67£
Set your pulse racing with this stunning visual guide to over 1000 pin-up machines - iconic symbols of wanderlust, speed, and the open road.From Gottlieb Daimler's gas-powered "engine on a bicycle" which set fire to the seat on its first outing, to ..
66.41£
The 200-year-old National Road is often referred to as "The Main Street of America." It was the nation's first federally funded highway and eventually passed through more than 25 cities and towns in Maryland. The 33-mile Maryland portion of the ori..
24.90£
As the world speeds up, as technology takes over, it is worth remembering how we used to live. This three-book series is a nostalgic hymn to an era when life was slower: a meandering ramble through the British countryside by bicycle, automobile and ..
17.41£
Brand: Cicada
All sports have their quirks and rituals, but cycling has more than most. As the inexorable rise of the bicycle continues, many casual cyclists are moving into a more serious brand of cycling - riding in road races, groups or cycle clubs. And stumbl..
14.59£
The Silk Road and Beyond covers the career, adventures and anecdotes of Ivor Whittall, one of the early pioneers of long distance trucking to the Middle East. Written in an engaging style, the book encompasses stories from the beginning of Ivor's ca..
32.85£
Founded in 1963 with the merger of three leading brands - Sprite, Eccles and Bluebird - Caravans International was a formidable combination of British caravan heritage. Drawing on his unrivalled knowledge of the British caravan industry, Andrew Jenk..
19.07£
This unique book about Eccles caravans is a tribute to a great and successful British caravan and motorhome manufacturing brand. Eccles was the pioneer of the caravan and motorhome of today. This book describes how the company became a major force a..
19.08£
The complete history of farm machinery, from steam and vintage tractors to the latest combine harvesters is showcased in this lavishly illustrated volume. Packed with images and tractor data on more than 200 iconic machines, 'The Tractor Book' explo..
34.18£
The book covers over 100 years of tractor development and features more than 100 different tractors. The first steam engines on wheels which used belts to drive farm machinery developed into traction engines, used on farms by pulling a plough on cab..
14.55£
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