Subterranean Railway, Paperback - Christian Wolmar

Subtitled }How the London Underground was Built and How it Changed the City Forever{. In a new paperback package this is the fascinating history of...

Revised and updated edition of Christian Wolmar's classic history of the London Underground, with a new chapter on Crossrail. 'I can think of few b...

The epic story of the world's longest and greatest railway, as told by Britain's bestselling transport historian.

The first new and comprehensive narrative history of the American railroads in a generation. 'Shrewd, articulate and incredibly well-informed' - Mi...

The story of an engineering marvel of the modern age, from an author and broadcaster specialised in transport matters.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuthor...

Reducere. The British construction of railways in India is approached in its fullest context of history and politics, with the seed of independence planted b...

Reducere. America was made by the railroads. The opening of the Baltimore & Ohio line--the first American railroad--in the 1830s sparked a national revolutio...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christian WolmarThe opening of the world's first railroad in Britain and America in 1830 marked the dawn of a new age. With...

Christian Wolmar's biggest paperback yet. Blood, Iron and Gold tells the dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's railways a...

If you have ever wondered why the roads are congested, the trains are full and the buses are no longer running, this book provides the answers. The...

Now in paperback, Fire and Steam tells the dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's first railway network, one of the most i...

A concise, authoritative and fast-paced telling of how the railways changed the world.

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Christian WolmarNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 242 x 40Cover type: HardbackRede...

The story of an engineering marvel of the twenty-first century, from Britain's bestselling railway writer. In autumn 2019, Europe's biggest infrast...

The epic story of London's major railway stations, by Britain's bestselling transport historian.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): Christian Wolma...

Reducere. To the Edge of the World is an adventure in travel--full of extraordinary personalities, more than a century of explosive political, economic, and ...

The epic story of London's major railway stations, by Britain's bestselling transport historian.Illustrations: 1x8pp colour plates, 1x8pp b/w plate...

Publisher: Adventures Unlimited PressAuthor(s): Karen, MD MuttonNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 228 x 22Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. "Edge-of-your-seat excitement."--San Francisco ChronicleBeneath the ice at the bottom of the Earth is a magnificent subterranean labyrinth, a place...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Cherie PriestMaria Isabella Boyd's success as a Confederate spy has made her too famous for further espionage work, and now...

Reducere. Lunar StrainBehind SpaceLunar StrainStarforsakenDreamscapeEverlost Part IEverlost Part IIHargalatenIn FlamesUpon An Oaken ThroneClad In ShadowsSubt...

When Michael follows his dying father to North Carolina, a lifetime of lies begins to unravel. His pursuit of his father's past-haunted by voodoo, ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Take a tour on Britain's railways in this brand new puzzle book for train and travel fans and history buffs from the National Railway Museum in Yor...

Reducere. "But, for all that, I went on writing short fiction all through the seventh and eighth decades of my life, and though I'm not very active these day...

Reducere. Ray Shackleford is trying to deal with the death of his father and the collapse of his marriage when the impossible happens. Music that no one has ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A technical story book - Grandpa tries to answer a tricky question. "Where does the little steam train get its energy from?" A simple lump of coal ...

It's time to test out a new model locomotive on Peter's Railway. But too much speed leads to a derailment, just like the original in the old days. ...

When a magical steam train puffs into their lives, Leo and Ella find themselves on an incredible journey to save the Kingdom of Izzambard! Ages: 5-...

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Banbury & Chipping Norton Railway has changed and developed over th...

Somehow, for all my outward pretence of cold-eyed professionalism, all my insistence that writing is simply a job like any other, I've discovered t...

Reducere. This story, "To See the Invisible Man, " written in June of 1962, marks the beginning of my real career as a science-fiction writer, I think. The 1...