Pociągi pancerne Wojska Polskiego 19181939
ISBN: 9788377807576 / Polski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Badając historię wojskowości wnioskuje się, że wszystkie wynalazki komunikacyjne znajdują militarne zastosowanie. Tak też się stało z pociągiem. Gdy powstały pierwsze maszyny kolejowe, okazało się wkrótce, że opancerzone i uzbrojone stanowią najdoskonalszy środek ochrony ważnych strategicznie szlaków kolejowych. To wywołało konieczność wystawienia pociągu pancernego – najstarszego komponentu broni pancernej.
Prezentowana monografia obejmuje historię pociągów pancernych Wojska Polskiego lat 1918-1939. Stanowiące trzon broni pancernej WP, maszyny... Badając historię wojskowości wnioskuje się, że wszystkie wynalazki komunikacyjne znajdują militarne zastosowanie. Tak też się stało z pociąg...
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Bradshaw's Railway Folded Map 1907
ISBN: 9781908402134 / Angielski / Mapa Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the turn of the 20th century the rail network extended to over 23,000 miles, very nearly the circumference of the world - the greatest length it was ever to achieve. Some urban routes had closed and later, hundreds of rural lines and stations succumbed to the Beeching axe. This title shows the network in its heyday before the decline commenced.
At the turn of the 20th century the rail network extended to over 23,000 miles, very nearly the circumference of the world - the greatest length it wa...
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Harold Gasson’s Steam Days: A Railwayman’s Journey from Footplate to Signal Box 1941-1957
ISBN: 9781910809679 / Angielski / Miękka / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Rails Across the Isle of Man: in the 1950s
ISBN: 9781913555054 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50 Years Ago.... A look Back at Two Great Railroad Towns
ISBN: 9781716293313 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Tales of Sheringham's Level Crossing
ISBN: 9781449003548 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The North Norfolk Railway is a heritage steam railway which has been in operation for over 40 years. The railway is separated from the national railway system by a tantalising 300 yards where it crosses a busy main road. For many years the railway company has had aspirations to link up to the main line by re-opening the level crossing thus allowing tourist and charter trains to reach the heritage railway from all over the UK. It is now going to happen. This book however describes the occasions when the crossing was used and in one particular case after the level crossing had been removed. The...
The North Norfolk Railway is a heritage steam railway which has been in operation for over 40 years. The railway is separated from the national railwa...
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Railway Remnants The Elham Valley Line
ISBN: 9781481002882 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Railroad Collisions, A Deadly Story of Mismanaged Risk
ISBN: 9781517106331 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Citizen-advocate George Swimmer spent twenty years investigating the causes behind railroad collisions. What he discovered is a tangled mess of both inadvertent and intentional mismanagement. In "Railroad Collisions," Swimmer reveals his findings. He faults the railroads themselves for poor risk management, but the industry is by no means the only culpable party. The Federal Railroad Administration's timid dealings with railroad companies impairs meaningful changes, while the National Transportation Safety Board's findings in many of their accident investigations are woefully, fatally... Citizen-advocate George Swimmer spent twenty years investigating the causes behind railroad collisions. What he discovered is a tangled mess of bot... |
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Dreaming of Steam: 23 tales of Wolds and rails
ISBN: 9781912053698 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Eleven Minutes Late: A Train Journey to the Soul of Britain
ISBN: 9780330512374 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Britain gave railways to the world, yet its own network is the dearest (definitely) and the worst (probably) in Western Europe. Trains are deeply embedded in the national psyche and folkloreyet it is considered uncool to care about them. For Matthew Engel the railway system is the ultimate expression of Britishness. It represents all the nation's ingenuity, incompetence, nostalgia, corruption, humor, capacity for suffering, and even sexual repression. To uncover its mysteries, Engel has traveled the system from Penzance to Thurso, exploring its history and talking to people from politicians...
Britain gave railways to the world, yet its own network is the dearest (definitely) and the worst (probably) in Western Europe. Trains are deeply embe...
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On The Slow Train: Twelve Great British Railway Journeys
ISBN: 9781848092082 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Never was the sadness of the end of an affair so poignantly expressed than in Flanders and Swann's elegy "The Slow Train." This beautifully-packaged book will take the reader on the slow train to another era when travel meant more than hurrying from one place to the next, the journey meaning nothing but time lost in crowded carriages, condemned by broken timetables. "On the Slow Train" will reconnect with that long-missed need to lift our heads from the daily grind and reflect that there are still places in Britain where we can stop and stare. It will tap into many things: a love of railways,...
Never was the sadness of the end of an affair so poignantly expressed than in Flanders and Swann's elegy "The Slow Train." This beautifully-packaged b...
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Deregulating Freight Transportation: Delivering the Goods
ISBN: 9780844738970 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text examines the controversies surrounding state and federal regulatory oversight, and presents recommendations for changing transportation regulation and federalism.
This text examines the controversies surrounding state and federal regulatory oversight, and presents recommendations for changing transportation regu...
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Fifteen Inch Gauge Railways: Their History, Equipment and Operation
ISBN: 9781446305805 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. David Mosley and Peter van Zeller explain the history and development of fifteen inch gauge railways as well as looking at the set up of miniature railways with the use of photographs and diagrams.
David Mosley and Peter van Zeller explain the history and development of fifteen inch gauge railways as well as looking at the set up of miniature rai...
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Diesels and Electrics in Action: Picture History of British Rail
ISBN: 9781446305812 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An edited photographic history of diesel and electric locomotives containing descriptions and quotes compiled by Geoffrey Kichenside.
An edited photographic history of diesel and electric locomotives containing descriptions and quotes compiled by Geoffrey Kichenside.
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Standard Gauge Great Western 4-4-0s Part 2
ISBN: 9781446306475 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Leicestershire's Lost Railways
ISBN: 9781840337594 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Shed Bashing with the Beatles
ISBN: 9780954693732 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. MEMOIRS OF A TRAINSPOTTER IN THE SIXTIES, WITH POP MUSIC AS A BACKDROP
MEMOIRS OF A TRAINSPOTTER IN THE SIXTIES, WITH POP MUSIC AS A BACKDROP
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Ticket to Ride: Around the World on 49 Unusual Train Journeys
ISBN: 9781849538268 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do people love trains so much? Tom Chesshyre is on a mission to find the answer by experiencing the world through train travel--on both epic and everyday rail routes, aboard every type of ride, from steam locomotives to bullet trains, meeting a cast of memorable characters who share a passion for train travel. Join him on the rails and off the beaten track as he embarks on an exhilarating whistle-stop tour around the globe, from Sri Lanka to Iran via Crewe, Inverness, the Australian outback, and beyond. Why do people love trains so much? Tom Chesshyre is on a mission to find the answer by experiencing the world through train travel--on both epic an... |
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Train Lord: The Astonishing True Story of One Man's Journey to Getting His Life Back On Track
ISBN: 9780241525081 / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Felix the Railway Cat
ISBN: 9781405929783 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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. When Felix arrived at Yorkshire's Huddersfield Train Station as an eight-week-old kitten, no one knew just how important this little ball of fluff would become. Although she has a vital job to do as 'Senior Pest Controller', Felix is much more than just an employee of TransPennine Express. Felix changes lives in surprising ways. She is always ready to leap into action and save the day: from... 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 amazin... |
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