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  • Grenville Mellen Dodge in the Civil War

    Union Spymaster, Railroad Builder and Organizer of the Fourth Iowa Volunteer Infantry

    by James Patrick Morgans ...
    In 1861, Colonel Grenville Dodge organized the 4th Iowa Volunteer Infantry Regiment and led them off to war. They had few uniforms or weapons and were more of a mob than a military unit, but Dodge shaped them into a fighting force that won honors on the battlefield and gained respect as one of the best regiments in the Union army.Promoted to the rank of major-general, Dodge became one of the ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

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  • Bradshaw's Railway Handbook Complete Edition, Volumes I-IV

    by George Bradshaw ...
    A superb guide to Britain's villages, towns and connecting railways, dating from 1866.'Hard to put down ... truthful and opinionated, often funny but never predictable ... the finest travelling companion.' – Michael Portillo on George Bradshaw.Unavailable for many years and much sought after, this classic guide book is now faithfully reissued for a new generation. Bradshaw's Railway Handbook was ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Railway Navvies

    A History of the Men who Made the Railways

    by Terry Coleman ...
    This is the definitive story of the men who built the railways – the unknown Victorian labourers who blasted, tunnelled, drank and brawled their way across nineteenth-century England.Preached at and plundered, sworn at and swindled, this anarchic elite endured perils and disasters, and carved out of the English countryside an industrial-age architecture unparalleled in grandeur and audacity since ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Signalman's Twilight

    by Adrian Vaughan ...
    In Signalman's Twilight, Adrian continues the story of his railway life in rural West Berkshire. Adrian revelled in the gentle, old-world atmosphere and seized every opportunity, on duty and off, to talk to the older railwaymen, many of whom had begun their careers on the GWR in 1919 - 21, some of whom had served in the trenches with the Wiltshire Regiment in 1916 - 18, and others of whom had ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A Century of Railway Travel

    by Paul Atterbury ...
    Series Book 3 - Century Of
    From the Edwardian golden age of steam to the present, the railway has captured the hearts and imaginations of the British people like no other mode of travel.In wartime and peace, along major routes and minor, steam, diesel and electric trains have carried commuters to work, families to holiday destinations and provided the means to myriad other adventures – the train a constant presence in an ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Railroads Across North America: An Illustrated History

    An Illustrated History

    by Claude Wiatrowski ...
    From the first steam-powered locomotives of the early nineteenth century to the high-speed commuter trains of today, the American railroad has been a great engine powering the nations growth and industry. This book celebrates the glory and grandeur of that legacy with a lavish tour of the history of the American railroad and the culture surrounding it. Generously illustrated with vintage ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Railways' Strangest Tales

    by Tom Quinn ...
    A fascinating collection of bizarre but true stories from nearly 200 years of railway history.Right from the very start, when George Stephenson’s famous Rocket knocked over and killed a government minister at the opening of the Liverpool to Manchester line in 1830, the world’s railways have given rise to plenty of intriguing stories. In this fascinating book, revised and updated with a new ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Railways of Glasgow

    Post-Beeching

    by Gordon D. Webster ...
    The city of Glasgow, formerly one of the largest industrial centres in the world, was once responsible for building about one-quarter of the world's railway locomotives. This was complemented by a massive urban railway network: the second largest in the UK. However, the Beeching Report of 1963 inevitably took its toll on Glasgow. This book examines the changing face of Glasgow's railways ever ... Read more

    $19.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • AutoCAD Civil 3D - Roads Design

    by Mohamed Ali Elgaily ...
    By this EBook you can design roads by AutoCAD Civil 3D, easily and quickly according to AASHTO, it is quick reference to roads geometric design. ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Railtrack and Other Letters

    by John Hein ...
    I have a boast to make: I am a Railway Enthusiast - a veritable Anorak.So, when I noticed that Railtrack PLC (a Public Limited Company incorporated in England and Wales on 28th of February 1994) had re-registered as a Private Limited Company (on 3rd February 2003) and was now known as Network Rail Infrastructure Limited), it occured to me that the company name Railtrack was available.Accordingly, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Golden Age of Train Travel

    by Steve Barry ...
    Series Book 778 - Shire Library USA
    For the century after 1865 all the largest railroad companies had flagship luxury trains, spectacularly appointed steamliners offering unrivaled standards of service and thoughtful amenities including ladies' perfume and carnations for gentlemen. These luxury trains transported well-heeled passengers in grand style across spectacular American landscapes in an atmosphere of privilege and elegance. ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Signalling and Signal Boxes along the NER Routes Vol. 1

    Yorkshire

    by Allen Jackson ...
    Series series Signalling and Signal Boxes
    Over the course of several volumes, Allen Jackson uses an array of photographs to lavishly illustrate the story of signalling in the principal constituents of the LNER – continuing here with the first volume of the story of the North Eastern Railway in Yorkshire. Although the NER could be likened to the Midland Railway, it was unlike the MR in one respect – it kept to a fairly tight geographic ... Read more

    $11.99 USD