Transport: general interest

The author and railway photographer presents a stunning collection of original images showing steam locomotives in action in the mid-20th century.

A retired RAF Wing Commander examines the history of Germany's favored fighter plane during the latter years of World War II.

A photographic overview of the little-known cars and engineers that kept British tramways running smoothly and safely.

An exploration of the early service of Germany's Fw 190, containing a unique collection of rare photos displaying the wide use of this aircraft.

This comprehensive history of these unique locomotives covers everything from performance issues to sightings, detail differences and liveries.

An "e;extraordinarily informative and profusely illustrated"e; history of how a town built a railway, and a railway built a town (Midwest Book Review).

"e;Looks at the pioneering designer, Sydney Camm and examines his legacy, which was the design of two of our most iconic fighter planes .

An extensively illustrated reference to the iconic sports car for enthusiasts and modelers: "e;Fascinating and impressively informative.

The first comprehensive technical history on the subject, with photos: "e;A must-read for all professionals, designers and scholars of modern submarines.

A day-by-day account of the 1969 Apollo 11 Moon landing-from launch prep to the crews' return to Earth-by the author of 66: The World Cup In Real Time.

A treasury of photos capturing the end of an era in transportation history-the final decade of steam locomotives in Britain.

This anthology features in-depth assessments of naval innovations and developments around the word by leading experts in the field.

"e;Deserves consideration from anyone interested in how the ship design process is translated into actual product which in turn can win a war.

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"e;Provides clear and succinct descriptions of the various craft used not only by American forces but those of the French and South Vietnamese Navy.

An adventure-filled romp through one of aviation's most notable, dangerous and entertaining pursuits: airshows!

A look at the history of crimes along Great Britain's canal network, from the author of The Origins of English Pub Names.

A "e;brilliant history of the USA's underwater exploits,"e; filled with photos (Books Monthly).

Long before the start of the Second World War it had been believed that strategic bombing would be the deciding factor in any future conflict.

"e;A superb book .

"e;Inspiring history of the first designated night fighter base .

An "e;indispensable"e; guide to the Royal Navy's submarines through 1945, with numerous photos and original plans (The Naval Review).

The Indonesian Confrontation that raged from 1963 to 1966 stemmed from Indonesia's opposition to the creation of Malaysia.

The award-winning journalist delves "e;into the confluence of modern airplane technology and pilot behavior to probe how and why flight disasters happen"e; (BookTrib).

"e;Offers a fascinating look at the French Navy during the years leading up to World War I .

"e;A comprehensive history of the VC10 .

This expert volume examines the engineering, design, and modeling of this classic sportscar through the years-fully illustrated with color photos.