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Life and Labours of Thomas Brassey: 1805-1870
ISBN: 9781108067812 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An important figure in British business history, the civil engineering contractor Thomas Brassey (1805 70) stood at the forefront of railway construction across the globe in the nineteenth century. He was also instrumental in the development of the Victoria Dock and part of London's sewer system. Originally published in 1872 and reissued here in its 1888 seventh edition, this first biography of Brassey was written by his personal friend, the public servant and author Sir Arthur Helps (1813 75). It describes Brassey's many remarkable achievements as a prolific contractor working in Europe,...
An important figure in British business history, the civil engineering contractor Thomas Brassey (1805 70) stood at the forefront of railway construct...
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Über ein sächsisches Eisenbahn-System als Grundlage eines allgemeinen deutschen Eisenbahn-Systems
ISBN: 9783957380937 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Der Autor Friedrich List schreibt eine Eingabe an die hohen und hochsten Behorden im Konigreich Sachsen, in der er um ein Gesetz zur Anlegung einer Eisenbahn im Konigreich Sachsen und speziell um eine Anlegung einer Strecke zwischen Dresden und Leipzig bittet. Dieser Reprint in Frakturschrift aus dem Jahre 1833 berechnet unter anderen die Kosten einer solchen Strecke und stellt heute noch hoch interessante technische und wirtschaftliche Betrachtungen an.
Der Autor Friedrich List schreibt eine Eingabe an die hohen und hochsten Behorden im Konigreich Sachsen, in der er um ein Gesetz zur Anlegung einer Ei...
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66,64 |
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Government Ownership of Railroads, and War Taxation (WWI Centenary Series)
ISBN: 9781473313057 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This early work by Otto Hermann Kahn was originally published in 1918 and we are now republishing it as part of our WWI Centenary Series. Government Ownership of Railroads, and War Taxation is the text of an address before the National Industrial Conference Board New York, October 10, 1918. It details the speakers ideas for government economics and transport infrastructure during World War One. This book is part of the World War One Centenary series; creating, collating and reprinting new and old works of poetry, fiction, autobiography and analysis. The series forms a commemorative tribute to...
This early work by Otto Hermann Kahn was originally published in 1918 and we are now republishing it as part of our WWI Centenary Series. Government O...
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69,02 |
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Walks from Bristol's Severn Beach Line
ISBN: 9780956098955 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bristol is a perfect city to explore on foot and the Severn Beach Line is the gateway to some of its finest sights. This guide has short strolls exploring Georgian crescents and city parks and all-day excursions through ancient woodlands, eighteenth-century estates and river gorges. It also includes a brief history of the Severn Beach Line.
Bristol is a perfect city to explore on foot and the Severn Beach Line is the gateway to some of its finest sights. This guide has short strolls explo...
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105,67 |
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High Speed Rail and Sustainability: Decision-Making and the Political Economy of Investment
ISBN: 9781138891975 / Angielski / Twarda / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. High speed rail (HSR) is being touted as a strategic investment for connecting people across regions, while also fostering prosperity and smart urban growth. However, as its popularity increases, its implementation has become contentious with various parties contesting the validity of socioeconomic and environmental objectives put forward as justification for investment. High Speed Rail and Sustainability explores the environmental, economic and social effects of developing a HSR system, presenting new evaluations of the proposed system in California in the US as well as... High speed rail (HSR) is being touted as a strategic investment for connecting people across regions, while also fostering prosperity and smart urb... |
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832,62 |
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Report to Congressional Requesters: California High Speed Passenger Rail
ISBN: 9781503191068 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2008, California voters approved Proposition 1A, which authorized $9.95 billion in state bond funding for construction of the California highspeed rail system and connection improvements to existing passenger rail systems. Proposition 1A established several requirements for this high-speed rail system, such as that the rail system must be capable of sustained operating speeds of no less than 200 miles per hour, and once built, must operate without a public subsidy. The planned 520-mile highspeed rail system will operate between San Francisco and Los Angeles at speeds up to 220 miles per...
In 2008, California voters approved Proposition 1A, which authorized $9.95 billion in state bond funding for construction of the California highspeed ...
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Handbuch des Telegraphendienstes der Eisenbahnen
ISBN: 9789925000135 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Der Ingenieur Adolf Prasch pr sentiert im vorliegenden Band ein umfassendes Nachschlagewerk zu allen Bereichen der Telegraphie im Eisenbahnwesen. Anschaulich erl utert er die grundlegenden physikalischen Ph nomene, die telegraphischen Einrichtungen, deren Wartung und Pflege sowie das Erkennen und Beseitigen von St rungen. Illustriert mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. Nachdruck der zweiten Auflage aus dem Jahr 1900.
Der Ingenieur Adolf Prasch pr sentiert im vorliegenden Band ein umfassendes Nachschlagewerk zu allen Bereichen der Telegraphie im Eisenbahnwesen. Ansc...
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120,98 |
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Das Eisenbahnwesen der Schweiz
ISBN: 9783846083611 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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404,21 |
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The Globalization of American Infrastructure: The Shipping Container and Freight Transportation
ISBN: 9781138188563 / Angielski / Twarda / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book gives an account of how the U.S. freight transportation system has been impacted and "globalized," since the 1950s, by the presence of the shipping container. A globally standardized object, the container carries cargo moving in international trade, and it utilizes and fits within the existing transportation infrastructures of shipping, trucking and railroads. In this way it binds them together into a nearly seamless worldwide logistics network. This process occurs not only in ocean shipping and at ports, but also deep within national territories. In its dependence on existing... This book gives an account of how the U.S. freight transportation system has been impacted and "globalized," since the 1950s, by the presence of th... |
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Designing Mobility and Transport Services: Developing Traveller Experience Tools
ISBN: 9781472478467 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. European cities increasingly face problems caused by transport and traffic. For many people transport provision is unsatisfactory and current arrangements are leading to a deteriorating environment. A fundamental problem is that our currently fragmented approach makes it difficult to understand fully the circumstances and needs of transport users. In any overall approach public transport is a crucial component. Designing Mobility and Transport Services shows how these issues can be addressed and resolved. The development of an inclusive, validated passenger experience... European cities increasingly face problems caused by transport and traffic. For many people transport provision is unsatisfactory and current arran... |
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734,66 |
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Reading Trains and Trolleys
ISBN: 9781531620394 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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123,27 |
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RailPass RailMap Europe 2017: Icon illustrated Railway Atlas of Europe specifically designed for Eurail and Interrail railpass holders
ISBN: 9781911165019 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Updated and Revised 2017 Edition Explore the whole European railway network with the 64 page paperback version of illustrated RailPass RailMap Europe Designed specifically for Interrail or Eurail global railpass holders. Easy to navigate full colour print version covers 31 European countries in addition to Turkey and North Africa Welcome to updated 2017 edition of RailPass RailMap Europe, Turkey and North Africa. Purchase includes PDFs via email request. Explore the entire European railway network with the bright full color icon, photo and info illustrated RailMap of Europe.... Updated and Revised 2017 Edition Explore the whole European railway network with the 64 page paperback version of illustrated RailPass Rail... |
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77,07 |
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The Western Maryland Railway: Baltimore to Cumberland & the New Line
ISBN: 9781524651183 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book covers the history of the Western Maryland Railway.
This book covers the history of the Western Maryland Railway.
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155,86 |
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Intermodal Freight Transport and Logistics
ISBN: 9781498785129 / Angielski / Twarda / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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612,21 |
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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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The Politics of Railroad Coordination, 1933-1936
ISBN: 9780674418097 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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283,29 |
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Night Trains of Europe 2018 - RailPass RailMap: Discover Europe with Icon, Info and photograph illustrated Railway Atlas specifically designed for Glo
ISBN: 9781911165149 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,07 |
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High-Speed Rail in Poland: Advances and Perspectives
ISBN: 9781138544697 / Angielski / Twarda / 522 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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979,55 |
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England's Railway Heritage from the Air
ISBN: 9781848024762 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The early railway builders - such as the London & Birmingham - had invested much in creating impressive stations for this new and revolutionary form of transport and, during the 19th century, many of the country's leading architects undertook commissions on behalf of the burgeoning railway industry.
The early railway builders - such as the London & Birmingham - had invested much in creating impressive stations for this new and revolutionary form o...
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RailPass RailMap Europe - Alpine Special 2018: Discover Europe with Icon, Info and photograph illustrated Railway Atlas. Specifically designed for Glo
ISBN: 9781911165156 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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84,78 |