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  • Social Perspectives on Mobility

    Edited by Thyra Uth Thomsen, Lise Drewes Nielsen, Henrik Gudmundsson ...
    Series series Transport and Society
    Globalisation is heavily dependent on physical transport, as people and goods travel over longer distances and with higher frequency. Movement and mobility have become integrated parts of late modern identity and practice, and a state of flux can be sensed everywhere. Bringing together the latest interdisciplinary theoretical approaches with empirical case studies analysing and appraising ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

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    The Story of the Trans-Siberian Express, the World's Greatest Railroad

    by Christian Wolmar ...
    To the Edge of the World is an adventure in travel -- full of extraordinary personalities, more than a century of explosive political, economic, and cultural events, and almost inconceivable feats of engineering. Christian Wolmar passionately recounts the improbable origins of the Trans-Siberian railroad, the vital artery for Russian expansion that spans almost 6,000 miles and seven time zones ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Titanic or Olympic: Which Ship Sank?

    The Truth Behind the Conspiracy

    by Steve Hall, Bruce Beveridge, Art Braunschweiger ...
    The Titanic is one of the most famous maritime disasters of all time, but did the Titanic really sink on the morning of 15 April 1912? Titanic's older sister, the nearly identical Olympic, was involved in a serious accident in September 1911 – an accident that may have made her a liability to her owners the White Star Line. Since 1912 rumours of a conspiracy to switch the two sisters in an ... Read more

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  • The Unsinkable Titanic

    The Triumph Behind a Disaster

    by Allen Gibson ...
    In this unparalleled investigation that deconstructs the modern hindsight that has tainted Titanic's legacy, Allen Gibson presents a comprehensive history with a refreshing argument, that Titanic represented a considerable achievement in maritime architecture.Telling the story of the 'unsinkable' ship against a backdrop of a tumultuous and rapidly emerging technological world, he exposes the ... Read more

    $17.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Airstream

    The Silver RV

    by Tara Cox ...
    Series Book 754 - Shire Library USA
    The Airstream is an eye-catching vintage classic. First appearing on American highways in the early 1930s, these sleek aluminum icons were compact, cozy spaces that could be hitched to the family car and taken out on the open road – and nearly a century later their timeless design has lost none of its appeal, with the Airstream enjoying renewed popularity among celebrities, event planners and ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Lancaster: Reaping the Whirlwind

    by Martin W. Bowman ...
    Detailing the Lancaster's history from 1942–45, this study brings everything together to tell a concise history of the world's most famous aircraft of all time and undoubtedly the finest bomber of the Second World War. A superlative and unique colour section of over fifty contemporary photographs of the Lancaster is featured, while the text is complemented by over 150 rare and seldom seen black ... Read more

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  • The Harrier Story

    by Peter R March ...
    Series series The Story of
    The 'Jump-jet' was the world's first vertical/short take-off and landing (VSTOL) operational jet aircraft. Developed using the revolutionary Pegasus engine, the Harrier has served the RAF and US Marine Corps well for over 30 years. Here, vividly told, is the fascinating story from tentative hovering by the Hawker P1127 in 1960 to today's frontline Harrier GR9 and AV-8B warplanes. A naval version, ... Read more

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  • Railway Disasters

    by Simon Fowler ...
    Series series Images of Transport
    British railways are one of the safest ways of travelling. That they are so is the result of painful lessons learnt over many decades, for there have been many hundreds of railway disasters.This book looks at some of the most famous as well as some that have been all but forgotten, matching graphic illustrations with eyewitness accounts of people who were there and the confidential reports of the ... Read more

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  • Aston Martin

    by Richard Loveys ...
    Aston Martin is now more than a century old – and what a century it has been.Since its birth in London on the eve of the First World War, the company has experienced the highs of racing triumph – most famously in the 1959 Le Mans 24-hour race – and the lows of bankruptcy, yet throughout it all has been in the first rank of British marques.Published in association with the Aston Martin Heritage ... Read more

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  • Intermodal Transportation

    Quintessence, Legal Challenges & Impact on Current Transportation Insurance Schemes

    by Joseph Tshilomb JK ...
    Transportation technologies in the field of unitization of goods, which culminated in the advent of containerization, have led to the subsequent development of intermodal transport featured by the integration of the following modes of carriage of goods: airways carriage, carriage by sea, inlands waterways, railways, and truck services. Whereas the technical, commercial, and economic aspects of the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Dundurn Railroad 6-Book Bundle

    Rails Over the Mountains / Rails to the Atlantic / Rails Across Ontario / and 3 more

    by Ron Brown ...
    A must for any Canadian railroad aficionado, this special bundle gathers six books in one for a can’t-miss retrospective of the nation’s railway history.Rails Over the MountainsExplore western Canada’s rich railway history, travelling from the grand railway hotels and rustic stations to relive a time when trains used to rumble in the West.Rails to the AtlanticExplore eastern Canada’s railway ... Read more

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  • International Perspectives on Destination Management and Tourist Experiences

    Insights from the International Competence Network of Tourism Research and Education (ICNT)

    Edited by Michael Lück, Jarmo Ritalahti, Alexander Scherer ...
    Series Book 11 - Schriftenreihe des Instituts fuer Management und Tourismus (IMT)
    The International Competence Network of Tourism Research and Education (ICNT) covers various areas of research. ICNT’s fourth book offers insights of tourism experts with a wide range of interest and expertise on the way tourism is understood and worked in different countries around the world. The first part of this volume focuses on factors influencing the management of tourism destinations, ... Read more

    $70.49 USD