Transport: general interest

Through the French Canals has probably tempted more people to explore the beautiful waterways of France than any other book.

This encyclopaedic volume synthesises 25 years of research and development of this unique rig as adapted to western craft.

This book caters specifically for the needs of prospective buyers of
production and custom built boats, outlining the pros and cons of all
types of boatbuilding materials.

The use of flags afloat and in most maritime situations is of interest and relevance to anyone going to sea whether for commerce or pleasure.

Most of us never realise how many words and expressions used ineveryday English have a nautical origin.

'The most important invention in the whole of the Industrial Revolution was invention itself.

Following up on Crap Cars and My Dad Had One of Those, Top Gear celebrates the midlife crisis with the definitive collection of the flashest, fastest, most impractical cars ever to be found in the driveways of otherwise perfectly sensible men.

Visit any VW show and what do you find?

The hilarious new collection of stories and observations from Jeremy Clarkson - setting our off-kilter world to rights with thigh-slapping wit once again.

DISCOVER THE EXHILARATING TRUE STORY BEHIND THE ACTION-PACKED CLASSIC FILM'GOOSE AND MAVERICK MOVE OVER .

JEREMY CLARKSON'S LATEST - AND MOST OUTRAGEOUS - TAKE ON THE WORLDCLARKSON'S BACK - AND THIS TIME HE'S PUTTING HIS FOOT DOWNFrom his first job as a travelling sales rep selling Paddington Bears to his latest wheeze as a gentleman farmer, Jeremy Clarkson's love of cars has just about kept him out of trouble.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'FULL OF FUNNY AND HEART-WARMING STORIES' Sunday ExpressThe charming sequel to Felix the Railway Cat, with more exciting adventures from his life on and off duty at Huddersfield Railway Station.

Clarkson is back with a brand new book of hilarious stories and observations about our gone-wrong world.

**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - AS SEEN ON THE ONE SHOW**It will make you laugh and it will make you cry: Felix The Railway Cat is the extraordinary tale of a close-knit community and its amazing bond with a very special cat.

The definitive visual history of the automobileThe Car Book stylishly shows you everything you might want to know about the history of the automobile.

DK Eyewitness Flight is a spectacular and informative guide to the fascinating world of aircraft.

A nostalgic look at the world s best-loved and most significant automobiles Drive down memory lane with this celebration of 150 of the world s greatest cars, from the weird and wonderful to the largest, fastest and most infamous.

Trucking Country is a social history of long-haul trucking that explores the contentious politics of free-market capitalism in post-World War II America.

Why does a man with a Ferrari and a Porsche drive a Fiat Panda?

FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERS, ALL ON THE BOARD, COMES YOUR DAILY COMPANION - BRINGING YOU COMFORT AND INSPIRATION FROM MORNING THROUGH TO NIGHT, FOR YOUR EVERY MOOD, EMOTION AND EVENTUALITY.

Many readers will be familiar with Nigel Welbourn's long running series of books, covering lost railways in Britain and Ireland.

Many readers will be familiar with Nigel Welbourn's long running series of books, covering lost railways in Britain and Ireland.

A stunning pictorial survey of the Class 37/4s, covering their operations in Scotland, England, and Wales.

A stunning pictorial survey of the Class 37/4s, covering their operations in Scotland, England, and Wales.

This book, as part of the South Wales Valleys series, deals with the former Brecon & Merthyr Railway line which ran from Bassaleg (north of Newport) to Brecon and Rhymney B&M, the latter line being closed north of New Tredegar in 1930 due to a landslide, one of several in that area.

"e;A helpful contribution to Welsh railway history .

This book traces the history of the British Transport Police, the National Police Force responsible for policing the railways of England, Scotland and Wales.

This book traces the history of the British Transport Police, the National Police Force responsible for policing the railways of England, Scotland and Wales.

The Great Western Castles were one of the most successful locomotive designs of the twentieth century in terms of both performance and efficiency.

The Great Western Castles were one of the most successful locomotive designs of the twentieth century in terms of both performance and efficiency.

Introduced in 1989, the Dennis Dart became one of the most successful midibuses in the UK.

Introduced in 1989, the Dennis Dart became one of the most successful midibuses in the UK.

Moving from a train set out of a box to making your own model railway can seem a daunting proposition.

Moving from a train set out of a box to making your own model railway can seem a daunting proposition.

The coastal and mountain scenery around the railway lines of North and Mid Wales is among the best in Great Britain.

The coastal and mountain scenery around the railway lines of North and Mid Wales is among the best in Great Britain.

A history of the creation and evolution of the mechanism that brought precision to the steam power and changed the world.

The ancient city of York has been closely associated with railways since their conception and promotion by the 'Railway King', George Hudson.

The ancient city of York has been closely associated with railways since their conception and promotion by the 'Railway King', George Hudson.

The railway lines of the heavily industrialised Black Country were of considerable commercial importance to the fortunes of the Great Western Railway and its successor, the Western Region of British Railways.

Derby Works introduced the first mainline Diesel to UK service with the production of LMS 10000 in 1947, although mainline diesels had previously been tested on post-Grouping main lines prior to being exported.

Derby Works introduced the first mainline Diesel to UK service with the production of LMS 10000 in 1947, although mainline diesels had previously been tested on post-Grouping main lines prior to being exported.

In the early 1980s, I began to visit South Wales on a regular basis to photograph the railway scene.

In the early 1980s, I began to visit South Wales on a regular basis to photograph the railway scene.

Transport systems are the lifeblood of all great cities and this is certainly true of London.

Transport systems are the lifeblood of all great cities and this is certainly true of London.

An elite test pilot recounts his life on the cutting-edge of aviation, flying everything from homebuilt airplanes to helicopters and fighter jets.

An elite test pilot recounts his life on the cutting-edge of aviation, flying everything from homebuilt airplanes to helicopters and fighter jets.

The book opens with the first beginnings of bike racing in the London area - at High Beech - in 1928 and continues with the pre-war history of the North Circular as one of Britain's new 'arterial' roads, and?