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  • Ukraine

    voices of resistance and solidarity

    Edited by Fred Leplat, Chris Ford ...
    The invasion of Ukraine by Russia is a turning point in politics. This imperialist grab for territory and resources has divided the left around the world. Socialists and trade-unionists in Ukraine are determined to resist occupation and destruction of the country, and that there is a reconstruction based on social, economic and climate justice. This book is essential reading as it gives a platform ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Modelling the Great Western Branch Lines

    by Chris Ford ...
    Modelling the Great Western Branch Lines is essential reading for all those who wish to build a model railway based on the branch lines of the Great Western Railway. The author guides the modeller through projects which are graded from simple to more advance. Each step is clearly described, explaining the techniques used and how alternative methods and materials could be employed. Topics covered ... Read more

    $20.09 USD

  • Modelling the Welsh Narrow Gauge Railways

    by Chris Ford ...
    The Welsh narrow gauge railways, with their colourful histories and vital role in local industry, are an extremely popular subject for both railway enthusiasts and modellers. This book is for anyone interested in modelling the Welsh narrow gauge railways and includes the historical background to the railways; useful reference photographs to help achieve accurate and realistic models; full listings ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Patterns for Performance and Operability

    Building and Testing Enterprise Software

    by Chris Ford, Ido Gileadi, Sanjiv Purba, Mike Moerman ...
    Applications that work perfectly in controlled settings often fail in production environments, impacting business operations. This book explores a frequently overlooked aspect of software development: non-functional design and testing. In the real world, hostile production conditions and changing business usage can lead to unforeseen downtime or unacceptable system performance. Written by ... Read more

    $120.99 USD

  • Modelling Narrow Gauge Railways in Small Scales

    by Chris Ford ...
    This invaluable book is essential reading for all those who wish to build a small, narrow gauge model railway layout to a high standard. Comprehensive in its coverage, the book begins with a useful summary of the history and development of narrow gauge railways in the British Isles, and this is followed by a detailed, but easily digestible, consideration of the complex and wide choice of scales ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Borotbism: A Chapter in the History of the Ukrainian Revolution

    by Ivan Maistrenko, Andreas Umland ...
    Translated by George S Luckyj ...
    Series Book 61 - Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
    Much has been written on the 1917–1920 revolution in Ukraine, on the national movement, the Makhnovists and the Bolsheviks. Yet there were others with a mass following whose role has faded from history books. One such party was the Borotbisty, the heirs of the mass Ukrainian Party of Socialist-Revolutionaries, an independent party seeking to achieve national liberation and social emancipation. ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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  • MODEL RAILWAY LAYOUT, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES

    by Nigel Burkin ...
    Layout building is perhaps the most exciting, rewarding and challenging aspect of creating a model railway. Making the right design decisions and choosing good construction techniques are vital to ensure success. This book takes you through basic baseboard construction, shelf layout themes and how to link multi-deck designs together, enabling you to make the most of a given space. With different ... Read more

    $20.09 USD

  • Making Model Railway Buildings

    by Andy McMillan ...
    This invaluable book is essential reading for all railway modellers, whatever their level of expertise. The author provides an overall understanding of the purpose of making buildings for a model railway and covers their construction, their positioning and how to light them.Topics covered include railway and non-railway buildings, explaining how the latter can also enhance your trains; modelling ... Read more

    $24.19 USD

  • Kit Building for Railway Modellers

    Volume 1 - Rolling Stock

    by George Dent ...
    Most modellers, regardless of what scale they work in, rely heavily on the humble plastic or metal kit, and this book will help both novice and more experienced modellers to achieve the very best results. George Dent presents here a clearly written foundation course in constructing rolling stock from kits. Examines tools, glues and materials; Describes how to successfully construct a chassis for ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Scenic Modelling

    A Guide for Railway Modellers

    by John de Frayssinet ...
    This invaluable and well-illustrated book describes landscape modelling from a new perspective. It explains in detail how to design and construct a model railway in a convincing and pleasing landscape. The author has always considered that model railway dioramas are an art form and this book is brimming with advice and tips that will allow the modeller to create true-to-life landscapes. Important ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Planning, Designing and Making Railway Layouts in Small Spaces

    by Richard Bardsley ...
    If you want to build a model railway but feel constricted and frustrated because you only have a very limited amount of space available, then this is the book for you. The author demonstrates that a railway modeller need never be 'stuck for space', and shows the reader how to design and construct a rewarding layout in even the smallest of spaces. He emphasizes that once you have found a home for ... Read more

    $17.69 USD

  • Making a Start in N Gauge Railway Modelling

    by Richard Bardsley ...
    N gauge is the most rapidly expanding of all the model railway formats and if you want to take advantage of its huge potential, then this is the book for you. The author explains exactly what N gauge is, its history, its advantages and some of its possible disadvantages. He begins with a train set and progresses through choosing a prototype and designing a layout, to a practical demonstration of ... Read more

    $20.99 USD