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Kommersbuch : Kommersbuch. Studentenliederbuch. Lieder fahrender Schüler. Leipzig: Reclam 1930?. 112, 111p brown illus cloth, VG third edition (?) PKM 105632 £6
Mundell, Frank : Stories of North Pole Adventure. London: The Sunday School Union 1900?. 160p small brown hb, illustrated embossed cover, dirtied, but stiff, pages mostly clean, tightly bound, very good indeed for age, illustrated throughout PKM 105616 £12
Lawrence, Joseph ; Carr, Victor [Illustr]: The Book of Power. Frederick Warne & Co 1951. 60p hb, illustrated dj, good condition, dj faded and scuffed, internally unmarked, tight binding, slight foxing on some pages, excellent illustrations throughout, thorough account of power PKM 105607 £10
Cafruny, Alan : Class, State, and Global Structure: The Transformation of International Maritime Relations. Florence: European University Institute 1994. (EUI Working Papers in Political and Social Sciences) 50p stapled booklet, olive cover, VG+ PKM 104984 £12
Marcus, G J : Conquest of the North Atlantic. The Boydell Press 1998. 224p black hardback, no dj, near fine condition, cover dusty, prev owners name inscribed front endpaper, otherwise untouched, as new PKM 104302 £10
Cobbe, Hugh [Ed]: Cook's Voyages and Peoples of the Pacific. London: British Museum Publications 1979. 143p paperback, illustrated cover, excellent condition, light wear to cover, slight yellowing to edge of pages, illustrations, photos and maps PKM 104209 £16
Harper, Charles : Motor Runs Round London. Volume 2. South of the Thames. Cheltenham: Ed J Burrows. approx 170p cream paperback, good condition, cover dirty and worn at extremities, internally clean, unmarked, maps and illustrations PKM 104199 £20
Manchester Town Hall Committee : Centenary Celebration of Manchester's Incorporation. Official Handbook to the Exhibition of Civic Services at the City Exhibition Hall, Deansgate, Manchester, May 2nd to 7th, 1938. Manchester: Town Hall Committee 1938. 112p cream paperback, very good condition, cover dirty and tatty on spine, internally clean, as new, fold out map of exhibition PKM 104170 £10
Cole, David : Rough Road to Rome. A Foot-soldier in Sicily and Italy. 1943-44. London: William Kimber 1983. 239p hardback with yellow dustjacket, excellent condition, dj slightly bent on top edge, book itself virtually untouched, as new, photographs and illustrations PKM 104042 £16
Roth, G J : Paying for Parking. The Institute of Economic Affairs 1965. (Hobart Paper 33) 64p red paperback, illustrated cover faded at spine, otherwise in excellent condition PKM 104001 £20
Collier, Ronald : More Bees Under My Bonnet. London: Motor Racing Publications 1958. 55p hardback with green and black dustjacket, very good condition, dj in good condition, a little scuffed on extremities, internally clean, tightly bound, illustrations throughout PKM 103963 £8
Copeman, Geoff : Silksheen; The History of the East Kirkby Airfield. Leicester: Midland Counties Publications 1989. 96p red paperback, good condition, one corner bent. PKM 103373 £6
Moutray Read, D H ; Connor, Arthur [Illustr]: Highways and Byways in Hampshire. Macmillan and Co 1908. (Highways and Byways Series) 437 p green hardback, 1st edition, sunned spine, weakening at inner hinges, top and bottom of spine worn, owner's inscription, maps and illustrated frontispiece, index, good PKM 102835 £8.5
Braudel, Fernand : The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean world in the Age of Philip II. Vol 1. Fontana Press 1975. 642p paperback, laminated cover, excellent condition, ex lib, sticke on spine, book plate and stamp on front endpaper, contents clean and well bound, illustraed insert in centregood maps and diagrams throughout PKM 102649 £6
Unknown : CCF (RAF) Sections. Part 2 Proficiency: Training Handbook for Aviation Subjects. HQ Air Cadets 1988. Approx 80p blue booklet, curious title, b/w photos, illustrations and diagrams, printed fr typescript PKM 102627 £12
Ballard, Robert : Discovery of the "Titanic". Madison Press Books 1989. 238p paperback, very good condition, great colour photos and diagrams PKM 102552 £7
Toland, John : The Great Dirigibles: Their Triumphs and Disasters. New York: Dover Publications 1972. 352p paperback, excellent condition, pages clean and crisp, excellent black and white photos, indexed PKM 102544 £8
Abdi, S M [Eds]; Owen, D G : Offshore Moorings: Proceedings of a Conference. London: Thomas Telford 1982. hardback with grey illus cover, nice clean unused ex lib copy, VG+ PKM 102348 £36
MacLaren, P I R : Trade Routes, Trade and Currency in East Africa. Livingstone: Rhodes-Livingstone Museum 1949. (Occasional Papers of the Rhodes-Livingstone Museum) 16p light green booklet, map and b/w plates, previously owned but little used, very good condition PKM 102084 £14
Ministry of Transport : Advisory Manual: The Layout of Roads in Rural Areas. HMSO 1968. 44p A4 format booklet, as new PKM 101729 £18
United Kingdom : Roads in Urban Areas. With Metric Supplement. HMSO 1973. 96p A4 format booklet, as new PKM 101727 £16
Institution of Civil Engineers : Conference on the Highway Needs Great Britain, 1957. Institution of Civil Engineers 1958. 321p paperback, excellent copy PKM 101724 £30
Department of the Environment : Highways Act, 1959: 7 & 8 Eliz.2. Chapter 25. HMSO 1959. 299p large paperback, VG PKM 101722 £26
United Kingdom : Highways Act 1971. Chapter 41. HMSO. 104p large paperback, VG+ PKM 101721 £24
Road Research Laboratory : Concrete Roads - Design and Construction. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. London: HMSO 1955. xvii+ 404p many illus light grey cloth with gilt lettering to spine, large format PKM 101716 £15
North, F J : The Evolution of the Bristol Channel. Cardiff: National Museum of Wales / Press Board of the University of Wales 1929. 103p paperback, card cover, diagrams, plates PKM 101622 £6
Roxborough, Ian : Unions and Politics in Mexico. The Case of the Automobile Industry. Cambridge University Press 1984. (Cambridge Latin American Studies) 209p hardback, ex-lib, first edition, dustjacket in very good condition, faded to spine, protected in plastic wrap, tightly bound, pristine red boards with polished gilt titles to spine, pages generally clean and bright, some light pencil marginalia, VG. PKM 100910 £11
Beetham, David : Transport and Turbans. A Comparative Study in Local Politics. Institute of Race Relations / Oxford UP 1970. 86p red hardback (pbk rebinding), ex-lib, first edition, cover in very good condition, very minor scuffing, fading to spine, binding tight, original paper cover bound into rear, pages clean and bright, no sign of previous use, gilt titles to spine, VG. PKM 100779 £40
Brooks, Dennis : Race and Labour in London Transport. Institute of Race Relations / Oxford UP 1975. 389p red hardback, ex-lib, first edition, cover in very good condition, only subtle fading to spine, robust binding, internally very clean and bright, no sign of previous use, VG+. PKM 100348 £18
Clinton, Alan : Post Office Workers. A Trade Union and Social History. London: Allen & Unwin 1984. 713p hardback, ex-lib, 1st edition, dustjacket in very good condition, slight regular fading, cloth binding immaculate, pages pristine, clean and bright with no sign of use, binding sturdy as new, VG+ PKM 100069 £18
Ballantine, Richard [Ed]: Cyclist's Britain. Edison: Hunter Publishing 1986. 240p paperback, many maps, VG+ PKM 99777 £12
Schad, Jerry ; Krupp, Don : Cycling San Diego: Urban, Coast, Mountains, Desert. First Edition. San Diego: Centra 1986. 130p ring binder yellow cover, printed from typescript, VG PKM 99776 £12
Schad, Jerry ; Krupp, Don : 50 Southern California Bicycle Trips. Beaverton: Touchstone Press 1976. 112p large format paperback, VG PKM 99775 £12
Campbell, Todd : Beyond Slickrock: Rides to Nowhere. Rim Tours 1987. 60p maps, stapled booklet, printed from typescript PKM 99774 £12
Murphy, Tom : 50 Northern California Bicycle Trips. Beaverton: Touchstone Press 1972. 130p paperback, many maps and some illus, VG PKM 99773 £10
Buckley, Michael : Cycling to Xian and Other Excursions: Travels by Bicycle Through China and Tibet. Vancouver: Crazyhorse Press 1988. 254p paperback with photogr cover, VG+ with many colour plates PKM 99772 £12
Ellman, Eric ; Weisbroth, Ericka : Bicycling Mexico. Edison: Hunter Publishing 1990. 340p paperback with many illus and some plates, VG+ PKM 99771 £12
Immler, Robert : Bicycling in Hawaii. Berkeley: Wilderness Press 1978. 133p paperback, many illus, VG PKM 99770 £14
Hunter, Rob : Cycle Touring in France. Frederick Muller 1984. paperback, many illus, nice clean well preserved copy PKM 99769 £14
Adams, Donald : Collecting and Restoring Antique Bicycles. Blue Ridge Summit: Tab Books 1981. 416p hardback with red lettering, VG with many illus, first edition PKM 99768 £28
Crane, Nicholas [Ed]: Cycling Guide. For the Year 1980. London: Tantivy Press 1980. 288p paperback with many illus and adverts, well preserved, hardly used, VG+ PKM 99767 £36
Braun, Randall : Cyclists' Route Atlas: A Guide to The Gold Country and High Sierra / South (incl Yosemite) San Francisco: Heyday Books 1988. 120p grey paperback, a very good copy PKM 99766 £8
Braun, Randall : Cyclists' Route Atlas: The Delta, Farm and Wine Country. San Francisco: Heyday Books 1986. 100p paperback, a very good copy PKM 99765 £8
Wolfe, Frederick : The Bicycle. A Commuting Alternative. Edmonds: Signpost 1979. 154p paperback VG PKM 99762 £14
Lindsay, Lowell : The Southern Overland Route: Cyclists' Guide to a Major Scenic and Historic Route Through the Southwest. San Diego: Sunbelt 1985. 170p printed from typescript, ring binding, minor sptting, clean copy PKM 99761 £12
Wong, Bonnie : Bicycling Baja. San Diego: Sunbelt 1990. paperback with colour photogr cover, VG+ PKM 99760 £10
Braun, Randall : Cyclists' Route Atlas: The Gold Country and High Sierra/North. San Francisco: Heyday Books 1987. 100p paperback, a very good copy PKM 99759 £8
Whitt, Frank Rowland : Bicycling Science, First Edition. MIT Press 1974. 246p silver paperback, nice clean copy, VG+, many illus PKM 99758 £12
Whitt, Frank Rowland : Bicycling Science, Second Edition. MIT Press 1982. 364p silver paperback, nice clean copy, VG+, many illus PKM 99757 £12
Crane, Nicholas : Cycling Guide. 1985 - 1986. London: Tantivy Press 1986. 264p paperback with many illus, well preserved, hardly used, VG+ PKM 99756 £36
Braun, Randall : Cyclists' Route Atlas: A Guide to Yolo, Solano, Napa and Lake Counties. San Francisco: Heyday Books 1986. 120p paperback, a very good copy PKM 99755 £12
St. Pierre, Roger : Cycle Racing Tactic. Silsden: Kennedy Brothers 1972. 47p stapled booklet with many illus, cover pink, very well preserved, VG+ PKM 99754 £20
Woodforde, John : The Story of the Bicycle. Routledge 1977. green paperback volume, VG, with illus, nice copy PKM 99753 £10
Hurne, Ralph : The Yellow Jersey. New York: Simon & Schuster 1973. 255p harbdback with dustjacket, first edition, VG+, sl foxing to edges, clean firm copy, jacket in very good condition PKM 99752 £20
Mudd Madden, Virginia : Across America on the Yellow Brick Road. Alamo: Crow Canyon Press 1980. 182p paperback with black illus cover, signed by author and autograph letter by author laid in, VG+ PKM 99751 £26
Crane, Nicholas : The Great Bicycle Adventure. Oxford Illustrated Press 1987. 220p hardback dustjacket, nice clean firm copy, VG+ PKM 99750 £16
Goldberg, Leonard : The Spoking Word. Bellingham: Cascade Bicycle Products 1984. approx 200p paperback, printed from typescript, nice clean copy, contains many mathematical formulas etc PKM 99748 £24
Lydiard, Teri : British Columbia Bicycling Guide. West Vancouver: Gordon Soules Books 1984. 70p spiral bound booklet, VG+, excellent condition PKM 99747 £40
Allen, John : The Complete Books of Bicycle Commuting. With Special Contributions from the Boston Area Bicycle Coalition. Emmaus: Rodale Press 1981. large paperback, VG PKM 99746 £8
Starrs, James : The Noiseless Tenor. The Bicycle in Literature. New York: Cornwall Books 1982. 390p hardback with dustjacket, a nice fresh copy, VG PKM 99743 £12
Faria, Irvin : Cycling Physiology for the Serious Cyclist. Springfield: Charles Thomas 1978. 164p hardback with dustjacket, a nice clean copy PKM 99742 £12
Alexandersson, Gunnar ; Norstrom, Goran : World Shipping: An Economic Geography of Ports and Seaborne Trade. New York: John Wiley 1963. 507p large cloth with dustjacket, many plates and tables, clean copy with name to endpaper, unused, heavy, may require extra postage PKM 99708 £24
Hornell, James : Water Transport, Origins and Early Evolution. Cambridge University Press 1946. 307p, ex-lib, 1st Ed., blue cloth cover, pages slightly browned, weak hinges, scuffing/bumps to cover, 87 pristine black and white photographs, fold-out world map to rear PKM 99685 £50
De Muralt, B L : Lettres sur les Anglois et les Francois et sur les Voiages (1728) Paris: Ancienne Honore Champion 1933. (Bibliotheque de la Revue Litteraire Comparee) 381p blue cloth, notes/intro etc in English, bibliog, index, very good condition, ex lib, cover worn but sturdy PKM 99616 £35
Kossak, Joe : Bicycle Frames. A Close-up Look. Mountain View: World Publications 1975. 48p booklet with black cover, VG, with illus, nice copy PKM 99444 £10
Kersting, Dave : Performance Shifting. A Guide to 10-Speed Shifting. Milwaukee: The Author 1976. 74p stapled booklet with many illus, VG+, nice clean copy PKM 99443 £16
Retallick, Martha : Ride Over the Mountain. Pittsburgh: Simon 1985. 117p small paperback, VG+ PKM 99441 £14
Stonestrom, Peter : Stanford Area Bicycle Trip Guidebook. Palo Alto: Stonestrom 1981. 30p stapled booklet with maps, VG PKM 99439 £10
Willey, R G : Bike America in 30 Days. Davis: Privately Published 1985. 40p stapled booklet, VG+ PKM 99438 £12
Chapin, Clinton : Bicycling Maps - Puget Sound. Seattle 1975. privately published booklet, reproduced from handwriting, many maps, VG PKM 99437 £12
Perelin, A : A Bicycle Tour of Highway 49. Sonora 1980. oblong booklet, stapled, small format, VG PKM 99436 £5
Bell, Norton : Bicyclist's Guide to the Hight Sierra. Palo Alto: Privately Published 1979. 31p green cover, many maps, reproduced from typescript, VG PKM 99435 £12
Steward, Chuck : Bicycling Around Seattle. Seattle: Recreation Consultants 1977. 40p stapled booklet with maps, VG PKM 99434 £12
Seastone, Charles : The Great Parks Bicycle Route. Northern Section: Missoula, Montana to Jasper, Alberta. Missoula: Bikecentennial 1979. 48p stapled booklet with maps and photos, VG PKM 99433 £12
Pennington, Paula : Bicycling Through the Mother Lode. California State Department of Parks and Recreation 1975?. 52p stapled oblong booklet, VG with maps and historical accounts PKM 99432 £8
Stiles, Ed : Grand Canyon to Mexico Bicycle Route. Tuscon: Privately Published 1982. 36p stapled oblong booklet, with illus, VG PKM 99430 £8
McCullagh, James [Foreword]: Bicycle Communting. By the Editors of Bicycling Magazine. Emmaus: Bicycling 1980. 91p slim paperback with period illus to cover, VG PKM 99426 £7
Hadland, Tony : The Moulton Bicycle: The Story from 1957 to 1981. No Imprint 1982. 154p paperback, many plates, small table with numbers inserted, fresh ununsed copy, VG+ PKM 99425 £15
Lindsay, Lowell : Southwest America Bicycle Route. San Diego: Sunbelt 1985. 20p illus booklet with yellow cover, illus, VG+ PKM 99424 £12
Trexler, Keith : The Tioga Road: A History 1883-1961. Yosemite Natural History Ass 1980. 28p stapled booklet with illus, VG PKM 99423 £6
Crane, Nicholas [Ed]: Cycling in Europe. Oxford Illustrated Press 1984. 320p hardback with dj, VG, edited by N C PKM 99311 £12
Griffiths, J D [Ed]: Mathematics in Transport Planning and Control. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1992. (The Institute of Mathematics & Its Applications Conference Series) 463p red hb, pretty much as new, ex lib, diagrams, graphs, tables, VG+ PKM 98888 £30
Massey, Harrie ; Runcorn, S K [Eds]: Planetary Exploration. A Royal Society Discussion. London: The Royal Society 1982. 167p hardback w/ purple dj, as new, plates, graphs, diagrams, tables, large volume, uncommon title, VG+ PKM 98066 £80
White, H P : Transport Geography. Longman 1983. 224p brown paperback, ex lib,a sl used copy, still VG PKM 97966 £15
Stannard, Bruce : Australia II: The Official Record. Foreword Alan Bond. Potts Point: J C Management 1984. this a supersized folio volume with the white dustjacket, excellent copy, colour plates throughout, inscribed to the Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Lewin of Greenwich by John Langley & Stannard (?) PKM 97947 £40
Mitchell, Vic ; Smith, Keith : Branch Lines to East Grinstead. Midhurst: Middleton Press 1984. appox 100p brown hardback with laminated cover, many illus, VG PKM 97168 £10
Hay, Peter : Steaming Through Kent. Midhurst: Middleton Press 1984. appox 100p green hardback with laminated cover, many illus, VG PKM 97167 £10
Weston, David : The Weston Collection: A Unique Series of Paintings Depicting the History of the British Steam Locomotive. New Cavendish Books 1977. 56p oblong paperback, colour plates throughout, VG PKM 97080 £10
Kommersbuch : Kommersbuch. Studentenliederbuch. Lieder fahrender Schüler. 2 Parts. Leipzig: Reclam 1898. 112, 111p brown illus cloth, VG PKM 96879 £6
Goss, R O : Studies in Maritime Economics. Cambridge University Press 1968. 194p blue cloth with title to spine, a sl worn copy, traces of humidity to front cover, text clean, "from the University Printer's Library" PKM 96205 £15
Handtke, F : Post- Reise- und Eisenbahnkarte von Deutschland, der Schweiz, den Niederlanden und Belgien nebst Theilen der angrenzenden Länder bis Kopenhagen, Yarmouth, Dover, Rouen, Paris, Lyon, Rurin, Ferrara, Venedig, Pesth, Kaschau, Warschau, Tauroggen etc. Glogau: Carl Fleming 1887. large folding colour map on cloth in segments, titel transcribed from fragile detached title mounted to verso of map, endpaper with publisher's adverts present, orig black cloth with gilt lettering, VG+, no soiling or signs of wear PKM 96147 £100
Hughes, Tim : Great Cycle Tours of Britain. New Orchard 1994. large format hardback with dustjacket, as new, nice clean unused copy PKM 96110 £8
Barber, Chips : Railways on and Around Dartmoor. Obelisk Publications 1997. stapled booklet with colour cover many illus, as new PKM 96103 £6
Williams, Neville : Captains Outrageous: Seven Centuries of Piracy. Macmillan 1962. 243p hardback with red dustjacket (aged and worn), the book is clean and bright and very little used PKM 96091 £12
Tweddle, Dominic ; Hall, Richard : Viking Ships. Cultural Resource Management 1987. 36p slim colour printed booklet with many illus throughout, VG+, not ex library, PKM 96069 £18
Dixon, Contrad : Ships of the Victorian Navy. Ashford Press 1987. 112p large format paperback with very many colour plates, VG PKM 95642 £10
Trueman, E R : Locomotion of Soft-Bodied Animals. Edward Arnold 1975. 198p hardback, dustjacket, ex lib, VG PKM 95285 £12
Wilcke, Karin : Christi Himmelfahrt. Ihre Darstellung in der europäischen Literatur von der Spätantike bis zum ausgehenden Mittelalter. Heidelberg: Carl Winter 1991. (Beiträge zur älteren Literaturgeschichte) 505p white paperback with black and red lettering, VG+, as new, never used PKM 94624 £34
Cüppers, Heinz : Mosel. Fluss und Wasserstrasse. Lebensraum. Ausstellung zum 25. Jahrestag der Eroffnung der Grossschifffaht auf der ausgebauten Mosel, Trier. Koblenz: Landeshauptarchiv 1989. 144p paperback with green cover, many illus, VG PKM 94111 £34
Automobile Association : The Showstoppers (= Drive. AA Motorist's Magazine, Autumn 1968) Automobile Association 1968. 150p journal, small format, lovely period cover design PKM 93249 £6
Faria, Edgard de : Brazil Come Along. Sao Paolo: Quatro Rodas 1974. 194p paperback with brown cover, many illus & maps, clean firm copy PKM 92918 £10
Ruddle, Kenneth ; Akimichi, Tomoya [Eds]: Maritime Institutions in the Western Pacific. Osaka: National Museum of Ethnology 1984. (Senri Ethnological Studies) 329p, very good large paperback library stamp, VG+ PKM 92665 £38
Barger, Harold : The Transportation Industries 1889-1946. A Study of Output Employment and Productivity. First Edition. National Bureau of Economic Research 1951. 288p blue cloth, ex lib, 1st edn, gilt lettering on spine, very good condition, clean pages, nice copy PKM 92573 £28
Deakin, B M : Shipping Conferences. Cambridge University Press 1973. (Department of Applied Economics Occasional Papers) 261p cloth w/ dustjacket, ex lib, fresh copy, excellent condition, graphs and tables, rare title PKM 92458 £18
Ballantyne, R M : The Lifeboat - A Tale of our Coast Heroes. Hutchinson 1917. 317p terracotta cloth with urn design to front cover, spine a bit dull, b/w plates, VG, print very legible, looks like a first printing, inscription dated 1917 PKM 92174 £8
H M Signal School Portsmouth : Practical Signalling. The Navy League 1930?. 36p 1p inserted amendments, plates, orange paper cover, stapled, VG PKM 92168 £8
Bickmore, D P : Oxford Travel Atlas of Britain. Oxford University Press 1953. blue cloth 33 colour maps, ccliii pages of b/w plans, VG PKM 92163 £12
Beavis, Bill : Topmarks. A Nautical Quiz Book. Nautical Books 1986. samll hardback red and whites, VG+ PKM 92162 £8
Nunn, James : Saved from the Wreck. Religious Tract Society 1910. red cloth with illus in floral border still quite bright, title and frontisp printed in colour, VG, nice fresh copy, 1914 inscription, no faults PKM 92158 £8
Murphy, Dervla : Full Tilt. Ireland to India with a Bicycle. Reprint Society 1966. 238p hardback with dark purple cover, VG+, map in back PKM 92092 £12
Goldstein, Joseph : The Government of British Trade Unions. A Study of Apathy and the Democratic Process in the Transport and General Workers Union. London: George Allen & Unwin 1952. 300p cloth, 1st edn, excellent condition, ex lib, appendices, bibliogr, tables, VG+ PKM 91932 £8
Smith, R P : Consumer Demand for Cars in the U.S.A. Cambridge University Press 1975. (University of Cambridge Department of Applied Economics) 108p cloth w/ yellow dustjacket (slightly torn), appendices and bibl., ex lib, VG condition PKM 91463 £15
Deakin, B M ; Seward, T : Productivity in Transport: A Study of Employment, Capital, Output, Productivity and Technical Change. Cambridge University Press 1969. (Department of Applied Economics Occasional Papers) 248p large hardback with dj, tables, notes, VG ex lib copy PKM 91442 £12
Hammerton, John : Cycles and Cycling. Waverley Book Co 1930. 4p, removed from binding (encyclopedia), will illus, period piece of bicycle literature, with titlepage of source PKM 91378 £8
Elleman, Bruce : The Soviet Union's Secret Diplomacy Concerning the Chinese Eastern Railway, 1924 - 1925. Journal of Asian Studies 1994. 40p essay, removed from journal binding, supplied with journal cover, PKM 91372 £6
Ball, Kenneth : Ford Escort 1967 - 1972 Autobook. Workshop Manual for the Ford Escort 1100 and 1300 De Luxe, Super, GT, Van and Estate Versions, 1967-72. Autobook 1973. 140p many illus blue plastic binding, VG, sl soiling PKM 91223 £15
Davison, Charles Stewart : The Freedom of the Seas. New York: Moffat, Yard & Company 1918. 123p blue cloth with blue lettering, VG ex lib copy, hardly traces of use, sl aged, firm and clean PKM 90641 £18
Perraton, Jean : Planning for the Cyclist in Urban Areas. Offprint. Town Planning Review. Liverpool University Press 1968. 12p offprint, stapled, as new PKM 90513 £10
Smallwood, Tony ; Fraser, Michael : The Airline Training Pilot. Ashgate 1998. 340p black hardback, a heavy book, many illus, VG+ PKM 90355 £20
Merriam, A F C : First Through the Clouds: The Autobiography of a Box-Kite Pioneer. Batsford 1954. 176p hardback, with dustjacket, 1st edition, ex lib but very well preserved, jacket taped to inner boards, small shelfmark, well preserved, almost fine ex lib PKM 90017 £16
Davies, Randall : The Railway Centenary: A Retrospect. London & North Eastern Railway Company 1925. red paper boards, sl worn copy, spine small hurts, internally clean PKM 90007 £10
Culpin, Claude : Farm Machinery. Seventh Edition. Crosby Lockwood 1963. 728p green hardback, ex lib, clean firm copy, with adverts, VG+ PKM 88935 £21.6
Cramer, J S : Private Motoring and the Demand for Petrol. Offprint 1960. (Univ Cambridge, Dept of Applied Economics, Reprint Series) 14p offprint, red printed cover with library stamp, clean and firm PKM 88865 £7.2
Cramer, J S : The Depreciation and Mortality of Motor Cars. Offprint 1958. (Univ Cambridge, Dept of Applied Economics, Reprint Series) 40p offprint, red printed cover with library stamp, clean and firm PKM 88864 £10.8
Stone, Richard : A Comparison of the Economic Structure of Regions Based on the Concept of Distance. Offprint 1961. (Univ Cambridge, Dept of Applied Economics, Reprint Series) 20p offprint mimeographed, red printed cover with library stamp, clean and firm PKM 88843 £6.3
M'Alpine, D : Observations on the Movements of the Entire Detached Animal and of Detached Ciliated Parts of Bivalve Molluscs, viz Gills, Mantle-Lobes, Labial Palps and Foot. (=Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburg, vol 15, 1887 - 1888) Edinburgh: Neill and Co 1888. 30p essay, removed from binding, two plates with many molluscs, partly uncut, two plates, VG PKM 88765 £14.4
Bonavia, Michael : The Cambridge Line. Ian Allan 1995. 160p hardback, dustjacket, as new PKM 88722 £10.8
Farrell, M J : The Demand for Motor-Cars in the United States. Offprint 1954. (Univ Cambridge, Dept of Applied Economics, Reprint Series) 30p offprint, red printed cover with library stamp, clean and firm PKM 88603 £12.6
O'Flaherty, C A : Passenger Transport Present and Future. Inaugural Lecture. Leeds: University Press 1969. 76p with illus and plates, a substantial booklet with faint green cover, sewn, VG+ PKM 88338 £12.6
Yeats, Alexander : Trade Barriers Facing Developing Countries: Commercial Policy Measures and Shipping. Macmillan 1979. 262p hardback with original jacket, excellent ex lib copy, never used, VG+ PKM 88183 £10.8
Roberts, Gilbert ; Gowring, G I B ; Hyatt, K E : Severn Bridge. Institution of Civil Engineers 1979. 126p booklet with photogr cover, many illus in text, a quite substantial publication in excellent condition PKM 88121 £20
Nautical Almanac Offices : Explanatory Supplement to the Astronomical Ephemeris and the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac. Prepared jointly by the Nautical Almanac Offices of the United Kingdom and the United States of America. HMSO 1961. xi 505p large green cloth, index, notes, tables, sections on Eclipses and Transits; Computation and Interpolation, etc, VG PKM 87975 £25.2
(No Author) : The Astronomical Ephemeris for the Year 1972. HMSO 1970. vi 566p bound in plain green cloth, tables, calendars, index, explanations, VG+ PKM 87974 £21.6
Elliott, Bill : Piano and Herrings: Autobiography of a Wolverton Railway Worker. People's Press 1975. 41p stapled, VG with tape on spine PKM 87568 £6.3
London Transport : How to Get There. Addresses, Hours of Opening, Prices of Admission, Routes. London Transport 1960?. 50? Pages, small format, sm smudge to front cover, front with red drawn Underground design, for dating: phone number referred to as ABBey1234 price sixpence PKM 87331 £5.4
Mann, Michael : Workers on the Move: The Sociologicy of Relocation. Cambridge University Press 1973. 265p hardback with red paper jacket, spine sunned with scuffing to edges, ex-lib copy, pages clean with bibliography, VG PKM 87095 £6.3
Kuhn, Tillo : Public Enterprise Economics. Transport Problems. University of California Press 1962. 243p hardback with dusty white jacket, quite scuffed jacket but pages clean with index, VG PKM 86989 £12.6
Simey, T S : The Dock Worker. An Analysis of Conditions of Employment in the Port of Manchester. University of Liverpool 1954. 277p hardback with grey jacket, used ex-lib copy, pages clean with appendix and index, VG PKM 86971 £14
Stockwain, Julian : Mutiny. Hodder and Stoughton 2003. 376p large format (airport size) blue paperback with illustrated laminated cover, little use, pages clean, VG PKM 86701 £6.3
Rayner, Jay : Star Dust Falling. The Story of the Plane That Vanished. Black Swan 2003. 269p paperback with illustrated card cover, some use, bottom corner curling, pages clean PKM 86690 £4.5
Beesley, M E ; Coburn, T M : The London - Birmingham Motorway. Traffic and Economics. HMSO 1964. (Road Research Technical Paper) 89p brown paperback with card cover, owner's ink inscription to cover, pages clean with charts and foldout map, VG PKM 85178 £13.5
Strahl, Alexander [Ed]: World Airport Guide 2001. Columbus Publishing 2001. 115p booklet with laminated pictorial covers, ex-lib copy hence stickers and stamps, hardly used, pages clean with photographs throughout, VG PKM 84932 £8.1
Knox-Johnston, Robin : The Book of the Sea. An Anthology of Sea Stories for Old Spice Shulton 1980s?. 197p red paperback with card cover, some use, pages clean with central plates, VG PKM 84833 £4.5
P & O : P and O Pocket Book (Fourth Issue) A and C Black 1926. 374p blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, pages clean with plates and list of flags to rear, VG PKM 84708 £16.2
(No Author) : Luftfahrt, 2 b/w plates, recto and verso, removed from Brockhaus Handbuch des Wissens 1922. Leipzig: Brockhaus Handbuch des Wissens 1922. plate and text, removed from binding, VG, Ballone und Luftschiffe, Flugzeuge PKM 84020 £6.3
(No Author) : Strassenbahnen, 2 b/w plates, recto and verso, removed from Brockhaus Handbuch des Wissens 1922. Leipzig: Brockhaus Handbuch des Wissens 1922. plate and text, removed from binding, VG PKM 84018 £6.3
(No Author) : Illustration Kraftwagen (recto and verso) plate, b/w on font and back, removed from Brockhaus Handbuch des Wissens 1922. Leipzig: Brockhaus Handbuch des Wissens 1922. plate only, removed from binding, VG PKM 84009 £5.4
McLaughlin, Redmond : The Escape of 'The Goeben.' Prelude to Gallipoli. Seeley Service 1974. 180p hardback with orange laminated cover, first edition, pages clean with bibliography and index, VG PKM 83791 £8.1
Roskill, Stephen : Churchill and the Admirals. Uncorrected Advanced Proofs. Collins 1977. 338p red paperback with card cover, proof copy, some use, no lettering to sunned spine, pages clean with notes and sources, VG PKM 83774 £10.8
Scrope, H E : Golden Wings. The Story of Fifty Years of Aviation by the Vickers Group of Companies 1908 - 1958. Vickers 1958. 78p large blue paperback with cloth spine, some use, pages clean with foldout charts, printed from typescript, VG PKM 83524 £16.2
Scammell, G V : Manning the English Merchant Service in the Sixteenth Century. (The Mariner's Mirror, Vol 56, No 2, 1970) The Mariner's Mirror 1970. pp131 - 154 offprint with card cover, hardly used, pages clean with footnotes, VG PKM 83228 £7.2
Woodward, David : The Russians at Sea. William Kimber 1965. 254p hardback with original blue paper jacket, small tear to top edge, pages clean with index, VG PKM 83197 £9
Bathe, B W : British Warships 1845 - 1945. HMSO 1970. 20p white paperback with card cover, hardly used, pages clean with photographs thoroughout, VG PKM 83162 £8.1
Thetford, Owen : Aircraft of the Royal Air Force 1918 - 1957. Putnam 1957. 528p blue cloth with gilt lettering to sunned spine, pages clean with plates and diagrams throughout, VG PKM 83128 £7.2
Department of Industry : Department of Industry, British Government Aerospace. British Government Aerospace 1974. 12p large stapled booklet with whitem red and blue card cover, pages clean with photographs, VG PKM 83028 £6.3
Farnborough International : Procurement Executive Ministry of Defence. British Government Aerospace, Stand No. S34. Farnborough International '74. Farnborough International 1974. Unpaginated spiral bound booklet with white, red and blue card cover, pages clean with photographs throughout, VG PKM 83016 £9
Broadhurst, Harry et al: Farnborough International 74. Trade Catalogue, September 2 - 8 1974. Society of British Aerospace 1974. 224p white paperback with laminated cover, slightly dusty, pages clean with photographs, list of exhibitors and advertisments, VG PKM 83013 £12.6
Viscount Hythe : The Naval Annual 1913. A Reprint. David and Charles Reprints 1970. 520p hardback with green laminated jacket, little use, pages clean with footnotes, charts and index, VG PKM 82962 £9
Harding, Richard ; Mills, F John : Aviation Medicine. Articles from the British Medical Journal. British Medical Association 1983. 148p blue paperback with illustrated cover, ink note to front end paper detailing Mills's Cambridge qualifications, pages clean with diagrams and notes, VG PKM 82943 £22.5
Royal Aero Club : Pilot's Flying Log Book. Royal Aero Club / Association of British Aero Clubs and Centres 1950s?. Unpaginated blue cloth log book oblong format containing a flying chart on each page with columns for date, aircraft, captain, 2nd pilot and details, owner's name and address to front and 7 pages completed in pen (1960), VG PKM 82874 £12
Mason, Tony : Air Power. A Centennial Appraisal. London: Brassey's 1994. 320p hardback with black pictorial jacket, small tear to bottom corner but pages clean, first edition, VG PKM 82812 £8.1
Lapeyre, Henri : Une famille de marchands: Les Ruiz. Contribution à l'étude du Commerce entre la France et l'Espagne au temps de Philippe II. Paris: Colin 1955. 672p orig paperback, plates, excellent condition of a fragile and thick book PKM 82663 £32.4
Ruffell Smith, H P : Human Factors in the Design of Aircraft Cockpits. RAF 1942?. 4p report, pages folding at corners but text readable, carbon copy typescript PKM 82439 £12
Bach, C : Die Maschinen-Elemente und ihre Berechnung und Konstruktion. Vol of Plates only. 8th Edition. Stuttgart: Arnold Bergsträsser 1890. 57 plates (spreads, printed on one side only, plus 29 p of tables, no title page, edition taken from bottom of page 1 (Tables), nice half calf binding in very good condition, will make up a nice set PKM 82417 £27
Halpern, Paul [Ed]: The Keyes Papers. Selections From The Private And Official Correspondence of Admiral of the Fleet Baron Keyes of Zeebrugge Vol. 1: 1914 - 1918; Vol. 2: 1919 - 1939; Vol 3: 1939 - 1945. Ashgate 1979 - 198. (Navy Records Society, 117, 121, 122) 3 vols in blue cloth, ex lib never used, as new VG+ PKM 81334 £50.4
Mackay, Ruddock : The Hawke Papers : A Selection 1743-1771. Ashgate 1990. (Navy Records Society, 129) 521p maps and illustrations, hardback, VG+ ex lib, unused PKM 81328 £16.2
Mondey, David [Ed]: The International Encyclopedia of Aviation. Peerage Books 1986. 480p very large hardback with pictorial laminated jacket, small tear to spine edge, pages clean with triple columned text, diagrams and photographs throughout, VG PKM 80292 £9
Boddy, Martin ; Lovering, John et al: Sunbelt City? A Study of Economic Change in Britain's M4 Growth Corridor. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1986. 235p paperback rebound as grey hardback with gilt lettering to spine and original covers to front and back, ex-lib hence binding, pages clean with index, VG PKM 79609 £13.5
Buddee, Paul : Air Patrol and the Underwater Spies. Adelaide: Rigby 1973. 170p hardback, covers l rubbed, still very nice PKM 79560 £7.2
Barnes, Sir George : Lieutenant Edward Sneyd, Royal Navy, of Keele Hall, Staffordshire. (The Mariner's Mirror, Volume 44, No 3, August 1958) Mariner's Mirror 1958. pp240 - 244 sewn offprint with white paper cover, hardly used with appendix and references, VG PKM 79496 £3.6
Theroux, Paul : Biographical Notes for Four American Poets . (Encounter, April 1971, Volume 36, No 4) Encounter 1971. 96p journal with yellow card cover, little use, pages clean with articles on economic revolutions, Tolstoy, Wittgenstein and Schopenhauer, VG PKM 79204 £7.2
Hawks, Ellison : The Romance of Transport. George Harrap 1931. 332p burgundy hardback with gilt lettering to spine, first edition, pages clean with colour frontispiece and further illustrations and photographs throughout, VG PKM 77204 £12.6
Borkert, H : Alles auf Rot. Hamburg-Harburg 2004. single sheet short story in contemporary typeface. VG+ no pencil markings or wear to sheet. 1 of 10 copies, very rare! PKM 76778 £180
Thomas, Dylan : Me and My Bike. Foreword by Sydney Box, Illustrated by Leonora Box. Triton Book 1966. 53p hardback with b/w patterned paper jacket, little use, spine yellowing but pages clean, illustrated throughout, VG PKM 74466 £12
Farquharson, J R [Manager]: East African Railways and Harbours. Annual Report 1959. Nairobi: Commision for Transport 1959. 64p large brown paperback with card cover, stapled, pages clean with charts and photographs, VG PKM 74197 £7.2
Heyworth, Sir Geoffrey : Transport. Unilever 1955. 15p burgundy leaflet with stapled card cover, hardly used, pages clean with photgraphs, VG PKM 74185 £4
Rawson, Chris ; Cartwright, Stephen : Aeroplanes, Rockets and Balloons. Tiger Books International 1997. 31p large blue hardback with illustrated laminated cover, little use, pages clean with illustrations thorughout, VG PKM 73432 £7.2
Stevens, Handley : Transport Policy in the European Union. Palgrave Macmillan 2004. 276p black hardback with silver lettering on spine, hardly used, pages clean with bibliography and index, VG PKM 73319 £31.5
[Piano, Renzo]; Ito, Miwako [Ed.]: Process: Architecture 122. Kansai International Aiport Passenger Terminal Building. Tokyo: Process Architecture 1994. 201p+ adverts, large grey paperback with pictorial laminated cover, as new, pages clean with diagrams and colour photographs throughout, Japanese and English language, VG PKM 73234 £16.2
Usselman, Steven : Regulating Railroad Innovation. Business, Technology and Politics in America 1840 - 1920. Cambridge University Press 2002. 398p blue paperback with pictorial laminated cover, as new, pages clean with index and photographs throughout, VG PKM 73103 £12.6
Royal Air Force : Manual of Air Force Law: Air Publication 804, 2nd Edition, 1933. Copy For Official Use. HMSO 1933. 916p adverts, thick 8vo, original blue cloth sl worn at hinges, many revisions inserted into text. Inscribed Costello, also along the margins, VG PKM 72625 £10.8
Coleman, Terry : The Railway Navvies. A History of the Men who made the Railways. Penguin 1968. paperback, VG+, nice copy PKM 71432 £4.5
Robbins, Michael : The Railway Age. Penguin 1965. 190p paperback, VG PKM 71430 £4
The War Office : Aircraft Recognition. Part 1 - (British). 19th March 1941. By Command of the Army Council. The War Office 1941. 36p browned stapled pamphlet with dusty cover, top corner a little curled, scuffing to edges, particularly bottom edges of pages, pages clean with silhouettes, information on cover states 'Not to be Published. The information given in this document is not to be communicated, either directly or indirectly, to the Press or to any person not holding an official position in His Majesty's Service,' VG PKM 71072 £10.8
Ministry of Aircraft Production : An Exhibiton of German Aeronautical Developments. Science Museum / Ministry of Education 1950s?. 70p grey stapled catalogue with illustrated cover, a little dusty around the edges but pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 71043 £18
Tegtmeier, Konrad : Die Deutschen Segelschiffe. Leipzig: Bibliographisches Institut 1936. 61p hardback with colour and b/w illustr, some rubbing to paper cover and spine sl ripped at bottom, firm and tight copy, VG PKM 70635 £9
Green, William : The Observer's Book of Aircraft. With Silhouettes by Dennis Punnett. Frederick Warne 1979. (Observer Books) 253p small white hardback with pictorial cover, spine yellowing, pages clean with photographs and silhouettes throughout, VG PKM 70547 £5.4
Sargent, J R : British Transport Policy. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1958. 163p small red cloth with gilt lettering on spine, yellow jacket a little dusty but undamaged, spine sunned but pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 70072 £6.3
PEP : Motor Vehicles. A Report on the Organisation and Structure if the Industry, its Products and its Market Prospects at Home and Abroad. Political and Economic Planning 1950. (PEP Engineering Reports) 164p grey hardback with red lettering, spine and edges yellowed but pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 70064 £18
Acworth, W M : The Elements of Railway Economics. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1932. 216p red cloth with gilt lettering on cover, spine sunned, edges dusty but pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 69899 £7.2
Fenelon, K G : Railway Economics. Methuen 1932. 228p blue hardback with gilt lettering on spine, binding stretching in places and edges foxed, pages clean, VG, first printing PKM 69897 £18
Walker, Gilbert : Road and Rail. An Enquiry into the Economics of Competition and State Control. London: George Allen & Unwin 1947. 265p blue hardback with silver lettering on spine, edges a little dusty but pages clean and unmarked with foldout charts, VG PKM 69876 £10.8
Clapham, J H : An Economic History of Modern Britain. The Early Railway Age 1820 - 1850, Free Trade ans Steel 1850 - 1886 and Machines and National Rivalries (1887 - 1914) with an Epilogue (1914 - 1929). Cambridge University Press 1930. 3 vols, 623p 554p 577p green cloth volumes with gilt lettering on sunned spines, edges a little dusty but pages clean and unmarked with fold out maps, VG PKM 69803 £45
Forward, E A : Science Museum, Handbook of the Collections Illustrating Land Transport. III Railway Locomotives and Rolling Stock. Part 1: Historical Review, Part 2: Descriptive Catalogues. HMSO 1931. 99p 118p paperbacks with brown illustrated card covers, a little dusty, slight foxing to edges, pages clean and unmarked with b/w plates, VG PKM 69660 £9
Haynes, J H : Ford Tuning Manual. 997cc - 1558cc. J H Haynes and Co 1964. 120p paperback with red illustrated cover, a little dusty, pages clean and unmarked with photographs, VG PKM 69635 £10.8
Tietjens, O G : Applied Hydro - and Aeromechanics. Based on Lectures by L Prandtl. Translated by J P Den Hartog. McGraw-Hill 1934. (Engineering Society Monographs) 311p black cloth with gilt lettering on spine and Society motif on cover, edges a little dusty but pages clean and unmarked with diagrams, VG PKM 69013 £21.6
Foster, C D : The Transport Problem. Blackie and Son 1963. 354p first edition green cloth with gilt lettering on spine, white pictorial jacket a little yellowed but undamaged, pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 68614 £18
Futrell, Michael : Northern Underground. Episodes of Russian Revolutionary Transport and Communications Through Scandinavia and Finland 1863 - 1917. Faber and Faber 1963. 240p green hardback with gilt lettering on spine, blue jacket with black lettering, slight scuffing to top of spine, pages clean and unmarked with photographs, VG+, a nice copy PKM 68402 £10.8
Sampson Low Marston and Co : When I Grow Up. A Picture Book of Railways, Aeroplanes, Ships and Motors. Sampson Low Marston and Co 1950s?. Unpaginated red cloth with illustrated boards, a little dusty and top corners slightly scuffed, illustrated end papers, pages clean and unmarked with illustrations throughout, VG PKM 68348 £5.4
Monk, F V ; Winter, H T : Great Exploits in the Air. Blackie & Son 1932?. (Enterprise Library) Hard Cover first Edition. no date (1932). 224p. 8 half-tone plates blue cloth a little worn, altogether a nice and firm copy PKM 67890 £6.3
Pendred, Loughan ; Burstall, F W et al: Indicators: The Problems of the Engine Indicator; A New Form of Optical Indicator; Micro - Indicator for High Speed Engines; RAE Electrical Indicator for High Speed Internal - Combustion Engines and Gauge for Maximum Pressures. Institution of Mechanical Engineers 1923. pp 95 - 197 offprint with beige card cover, owner's ink inscription on cover, pages clean and unmarked with diagrams, VG PKM 67830 £20
Lomonossoff, G V : Problems of Railway Mechanics. Selected by the Council for Publication in the Proceedings of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers May 1931. Institution of Mechanical Engineers 1931. pp 643 - 659 sewn booklet with beige card cover, owner's inscription on cover, pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 67360 £32.4
Boxter, S : Porsche. Porsche 1990. 93p hardback catalogue with colour photographs throughout, details of all aspects of the car, pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 66688 £12.6
Morris, R W : Transport, Travel and Trade Through the Ages. London: George Allen & Unwin 1959. (Understanding the Modern World) 32p large stapled booklet with illustrated cover, edges a little yellowed, corner's bumped, small rip along spine at bottom, pp 15 - 18 detached, pages clean and unmarked with illustrations throughout, VG PKM 65536 £5.4
Findlater, Sarah : The Children's Voyage to the Cape. T Nelson and Sons 1892. 122p + publisher's catalogue, first edition blue cloth with illustrated horizontal band to top of cover, floral blindstamp to rear, some dust staining, edges dusty, partially removed bookplate, end papers browned, b/w frontispiece, VG PKM 65462 £21.6
Bond, George : Skipper George Netman: A Story of Out - Port Methodism in Newfoundland. London: T Woolmer 1887. 126p + publisher's catalogue, first edition blue cloth with illustrated cover, gilt lettering, spine a little sunned, front end paper removed, illustrated throughout, b/w frontispiece with browned tissue guard, excellent condition PKM 65455 £72
Spooner, Frank : Risks at Sea. Amsterdam Insurance and Maritime Europe, 1766 - 1780. Cambridge University Press 1983. 306p blue hardback with gilt lettering on spine, pictorial jacket a little yellowed pages clean and unmarked with diagrams thorughout, excellent condition PKM 65019 £18
Strindberg, Nils : Letters from the Andree Party. The Balloon Expedition to the Pole - An Account of the Start by Andree's Fellow - Voyager Nils Strindberg - Letters Relating to the Expedition from Strindberg's Father. Washington: Government Printing Office / Smithsonian Institution 1898. 35p, removed from bound volume: Annual Report of the Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to July 1897, in protective sandwich bag, also includes 'Scientific Advantage of an Antarctic Expedition' by Dr Murray PKM 64466 £28
de Graffigny, Henri : Explorations of the Upper Atmosphere. Washington: Government Printing Office / Smithsonian Institution 1898. 15p removed from bound volume: Annual Report of the Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to July 1897, in protective sandwich bag PKM 64451 £7.2
Huffaker, E C : On Soaring Flight. Washington: Government Printing Office / Smithsonian Institution 1898. 23p removed from bound volume: Annual Report of the Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to July 1897, in protective sandwich bag PKM 64446 £7.2
Strategic Planning Committee : Greater London Development Plan. Statement Revisions. Appendix 1 to the Report of the Strategic Planning Committee. W and S 1972. 44p stapled large pamphlet, pages clean, VG ex lib PKM 63338 £9
Pennycuick, C J : A Wind - Tunnel Study of Gliding Flight in the Pigeon. Columba Livia. (The Journal of Experimental Biology, Vol 49, No 3, Dec 1968). Cambridge University Press 1968. vii 229p (whole issue) large pb, 'members copy', illustrations, various contributors, also on Development of a Computer Model simulating some Aspects of the Cardiovascular-respiratory Dynamics of the Salmonid Fish, etc, VG PKM 63063 £9
French, Patrick : Younghusband: The Last Great Imperial Adventurer. HarperCollins 1997. 440p Hardcover, this is almost a new copy without any traces of use, but a bit dusty perhaps PKM 62907 £23.4
Banister, David : Transport Planning: In the UK, USA and Europe. E F & N Spon 1994. 247p Hardcover, this is almost a new copy without any traces of use, but a bit dusty perhaps PKM 62832 £21
Massaglia, Silvano [Ed]: Astrophysical Jets: Open Problems. Taylor & Francis 1998. 272p Hardcover, this is almost a new copy without any traces of use, as new PKM 62830 £24
Mendelsohn, Jane : I Was Amelia Earhart. Vintage/Ebury 1996. 192p Hardcover, this is almost a new copy without any traces of use, but a bit dusty perhaps PKM 62804 £10
Stewart, Anne : The Lighthouse Keeper. Hamish Hamilton 1986. (Cherrystones) 24p laminated board, colour photographs, juvenile, VG+ ex lib copy PKM 62065 £9
Sellman, R R : The Elizabethan Seamen. Second Edition. Methuen 1962. (Methuen's Outlines) 94p denim blue cloth w/ metallic red lettering, dj, index, maps, illustrations, juvenile, VG+ ex lib copy PKM 61965 £7.2
Davis, Alec : Man in Motion, Man in the Air. Mills & Boon 1980. square paperback, with plans to make paper planes, ex lib PKM 61301 £6.3
Melvin, Frank : Napoleon's Navigation System: A Study of Trade Control during the Continental Blockade. Pennsylvania University Press 1919. xv 449p green cloth, index, bibliography, 1st edition, inscription on title page, VG ex lib copy PKM 61217 £24
Mitchell, Peter ; Roseveare, Roy : Shipwrecks around Plymouth Sound. Plymouth: PDS 1980. 32p large A4 stapled pb, many illustrations, covers a bit dusty, VG PKM 61081 £12.6
(No Author) : Flying Duties as Pilots, Navigators, Air Signallers, Air Engineers and Air Gunners in the Royal Air Force. A M Pamphlet 96 1950. 12th edition, December 1950. 16p stapled, creased PKM 60461 £6
Endacott, D L : A Steam Happening: Authentic Photographic Record of Engines and Wagons in the Westcountry. Falmouth: Endacott 1970. 48p oblong stapled pb, illustrated, VG PKM 59827 £8
(No Author) : Trains of Britain. London: Ian Allan 1953?. ?48p almost A4 format, Colour cover and many b/w photogr w/ text. No pagination. Small crease on bottom of frnt cover, otherwise very good condition PKM 59443 £16.2
Sotheby's : Marine Pictures and Nautical Works of Art. Sotheby's 1994. 132p large paperback, many illus, beautiful catalogue PKM 59014 £16.2
Sotheby's : The Otto Kallir Collection of Aviation History. Sotheby's 1993. 137p large format, wrappers, VG+ PKM 59003 £12.6
Williams, Alan ; Percival, David : British Railway Electric Locomotives and Multiple Units. Ian Allan 1971. 48p small booklet, home-made plastic laminate cover, British made trains listed individually, illustrated, VG PKM 58239 £9
Williams, Alan ; Percival, David : British Railway Diesel Locomotives. Ian Allan 1971. 48p small booklet, home-made plastic laminate cover, British made diesel locomotives listed in numerical order and classified by make, illustrated, some numbers underlined in ink, VG PKM 58238 £9
Howarth, L ; Squire, H B et al: Boundary Layer Effects in Aerodynamics. Symposium held at Teddington, 31st of March and 1st April 1955. HMSO 1955. (National Physical Laboratory) iv approx 300p xiv large hb with cloth spine A4 format, various contributors, illustrations, tables, on The Theory of three-dimensional Boundary Layers; The Axisymmetric Boundary Layer on a Long Thin Cylinder; The Effects of Viscosity on the Type of Flow on Swept Wings, etc, in excellent condition, VG PKM 57858 £36
Lee, Charles : Sixty Years of the Northern. London Transport 1967. 28p stapled card covers, frontisp, photogr plates, in excellent condition PKM 57816 £5.4
Lee, Charles : Sixty Years of the Bakerloo. London Transport 1966. 23p stapled card covers, frontisp, photogr plates, in excellent condition PKM 57815 £7
Jeffries, Richard : Class, Power and Ideology in Ghana: The Railwaymen of Sekondi. Cambridge University Press 1978. (African Studies Series) xii 244p cloth dj sl rubbed, index, bibliography, notes, maps and tables, hardly used, VG PKM 57610 £22
Nayler, J L : Aeronautics. Benn 1929. (Benn's Sixpenny Library) paper cover, very good, nice and fresh copy PKM 57327 £7.2
Theroux, Paul : The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train through Asia. Penguin 1979. 380p pb, VG: Great Macho writing PKM 57200 £5.4
Grant, Richard ; Thomas, Nigel et al: The Puffin BMX Handbook. Puffin 1984. 125p pb PKM 56871 £7.2
Hawkins, E K : Road Transport in Nigeria: A Study of African Enterprise. Oxford University Press 1958. viii 99p card covers, index, tables, map, VG PKM 56706 £12.6
Maunder, Leonard : Machines in Motion. Cambridge University Press 1986. 192p large cloth dj A4 format, many illustrations, index, on Gathering Momentum; Fluids and Flight; Vibration; Living Machines, etc, in excellent condition, VG PKM 56678 £32.4
Inglis, Harry : The 'Contour' Road Book of England: South East Division. A Series of Elevation Plans of the Roads, with Measurements and Descriptive Letterpress. With 500 Maps and Plans. Gall & Inglis 1901. 512p 24p sm red cloth, gilt lettering and coat of arms on cover, maps, tables, index, in excellent condition, sweet book PKM 56651 £14
Davy, M J : Handbook of the Collections illustrating Aeronautics, 1: Heavier-Than-Air Aircraft. A Brief Outline of the History and Development of Mechanical Flight with Reference to the National Aeronautical Collection, and a Catalogue of the Exhibits. HMSO 1935. (Board of Education, Science Museum) 125p large paper covers, index, bibliography, photogr plates, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 56589 £18
(No Author) : The Origins and Development of Operational Research in the Royal Air Force. HMSO 1963. (Air Ministry, Air Publication 3368) xx 218p cloth dj, frontisp, index, appendices, photogr plates, chronolog table, in excellent condition, VG+ PKM 56574 £45
Bartlett, Frederic ; Mackworth, N H : Planned Seeing, Some Psychological Experiments: Visibility in the Control Rooms of Fighter Command; The Synthetic Training of Pathfinder Air Bombers in Visual Centring on Target Indicators. HMSO 1950. (Air Ministry, Air Publication 3139B) vi 76p paper covers, 3 folding tables, illustrations, bibliography, appendix, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 56568 £22.5
(No Author) : Aerodynamics Division: Report for the Year 1962, National Physical Laboratory; Engineering Design. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research/ HMSO 1962 - 196. 2 stapled booklets 38p viii 54p, bibliography, appendix, diagrams, VG PKM 56567 £9
Board of Trade : Flight Time Limitations: The Avoidance of Excessive Fatigue in Aircrews. HMSO 1967. 10p stapled booklet, VG PKM 56566 £4.5
(No Author) : Landing and Taking-Off of Aircraft in Bad Weather. Being the Report of the Inquiry into the relative Responsibilities of the Captain of an Aircraft, the Operator and the Aerodrome Authority etc. HMSO 1951. 20p stapled booklet, title ctd: in deciding whether an Aircraft can safely land at, or take of from, an Aerdrome in Bad Weather Conditions, VG PKM 56565 £7.2
Bridgman, Leonard : Aircraft of the British Empire. Sampson Low, Marston 1940. xviii 137p blue cloth oblong format, weak inner hinges, spine torn, edges rubbed, 18p of advertisements, also for dope, many illustrations, clean pages, VG PKM 56267 £14
Hashagen, Ernst : U-Boote westwärts! Meine Fahrten um England 1914 - 1918. Zweite Auflage. Mit 34 Abbildungen und 3 Karten. Berlin: Mittler 1931. xi 220p large cloth with illustration on cover, dj torn but essentially complete, sl foxing on cover, photogr plates, firm binding, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 55398 £19.8
(No Author) : Palmström als Flieger. Von Zarathustra. Neu herausgegeben und ergänzt von Paul dem Scherschanten, mit neuen Zeichnungen von Wolfgang Goetze. Frankfurt: Hauserpresse 1942. 87p hb illustrated cover, spine sl torn, glossary, illustrations, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 54293 £9
Parsons, Ruth : Taken for a Ride: One Woman's View of Working on the Buses. Drawings by Christopher Madden. Centerprise Trust 1980. 30p stapled booklet, illustrations, VG PKM 54149 £10.8
(No Author) : A Visitor's Guide to London for 1960. Barclays Group of Banks 1959. 40p sm stapled booklet, includes folding map and tube map, illustrations, VG PKM 53451 £6.3
Whitaker, H E [Ed]: Home Boat Building Made Easy: Craft 8' to 25' from Prefabricated Parts. Leicester: Bell Woodworking 1950?. 58p rebound in strong craft paper, stapled, oblong format, many illustrations, on dinghies, etc, clean pages, VG ex lib copy PKM 52782 £16.2
Brown, T W : British Marine Gas Turbines. (13th Parsons Memorial Lecture delivered 10 Dec 1948, Excerpt from the Institution Transactions, Vol 65) Newcastle upon Tyne: North East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders 1948. [pp117 - 192] large stapled paper covers, spine a bit torn, sl weak inner hinges, photogr plates, many folding tables, VG ex lib copy PKM 52765 £14.4
Headley, F H : Rambles in Epping Forest. London and Northeastern Railway 1920. 60p pb, illustrated cover, corners sl rubbed, folding maps in back, illustrations, VG PKM 51165 £10.8
Whitcomb, Milton ; Benson, William [Eds]: Vision Research: Flying and Space Travel. Proceedings of Spring Meeting, 1964, Armed Forces, NRC Committee on Vision. Washington: National Academy of Sciences 1968. 197p large pb, stapled card covers, illustrations, various contributors, hardly used, VG+ PKM 51112 £23.4
Road Research Laboratory : Interim Report on 70 m.p.h. Speed Limit Trial. (RRL Special Report No 5) HMSO 1966. 48p stapled booklet, tables, VG PKM 50551 £10.8
Wimperis, H E ; Smith, F E : Physics in Industry: Lectures delivered before the Institute of Physics, Vol 5. Oxford University Press 1927. 54p green half cloth, 2 photogr plates, tables, illustrations, on The Relationship of Physics to Aeronautical Science; Physics in Navigation, VG ex lib copy PKM 49458 £18
(No Author) : Chemins de Fer: Paris - Lyon - Méditerranée, Suisse; Chemins de Fer de l'Ouest: Normandie, Bretagne, Mont St Michel, Ile de Jersey, Londres. (no imprint) 1908. 2 train journey leaflets, one with colour illustration on cover, one with tipped-in colour postcard, train times, connections and fares, very well preserved PKM 49311 £13.5
Kim, J H ; Yang, W-J [Eds]: Rotating Machinery: Transport Phenomena. Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Transport Phenomena and Dynamics of Rotating Machinery (ISROMAC-3). Hemisphere 1990. xiii 747p heavy cloth, various contributors, illustrations, diagrams, index, sections on Turbine Cooling Heat Transfer; Rotating Sufaces; Curved Ducts and Rotating Channels; Flow in Pumps, etc, hardly used, VG+ ex lib copy PKM 49227 £48.6
Forty, AJ et al: Speaking of Science 1977: A Collection of Evening Lectures. (Proceedings of The Royal Institution of Great Britain, Vol 50) Taylor & Francis 1978. vii 294p large pb, various contributors, on Dynamics and the Advanced Passenger train; Diseases of Affluence and Diet; Beneath the Surface of Old Pictures, etc, illustrations, photogr plates, VG+ PKM 49148 £12.6
Irving, H B ; Batson, A S et al: Rolling and Sideslip Experiments on a Model Slotted Biplane of RAF 31 Section. (=Aeronautical Research Committee: Reports and Memoranda No 1240, Feb 1929) His Majesty's Stationery Office 1929. approx 20p booklet with sewn pages, diagrams, VG ex lib copy PKM 49115 £14.4
Pearson, Michael : The Sealed Train: Journey to Revolution. Lenin 1917. Readers Union 1975. 320p hb, dj, 8 halftone plates, notes, bibliogr, index, VG PKM 47872 £10.8
N E Coast Institution of Engineers & Shipbuilders : Symposium on Propellers. Newcastle: N E Coast Institution of Engineers & Shipbuilders 1938. 269p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine & cover, folding tables, diagrams, VG+ PKM 47865 £30.6
Warring, R H : Model Power Boats. Arco 1964. 144p hb, details of construction, materials, radio control etc, diagrams, index, VG ex lib copy PKM 47840 £16.2
(No Author) : The Air Almanac 1955: January - April. Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1954. 242p 56p of tables, large half cloth A4 format, navigation star charts, morning star diagrams, VG PKM 47331 £10.8
Halstead, Ivor : Post Haste: The Story of the Post Office in Peace and War. Drummond 1944. vii 156p cloth dj torn, many photogr plates, VG PKM 47158 £18
Smith, Fraser [Ed]: North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders: Transactions, Vol 29, twenty-ninth Session, 1912 - 1913. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: North-East Coast Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders 1913. 445p 20p large heavy cloth, cover rather dusty, many photogr plates, folding tables, index, reports, text in excellent condition, includesd Paper by Gill on the Architecture of the Heavens PKM 47155 £26
(No Author) : Annual Summary of Admiralty Notices to Mariners in Force on 1st Jan 1991. Containing Annual Notices Nos 1 - 22, Temporary and Preliminary Notices, Corrections to Sailing Directions. Hydrographic Department 1991. 247p large pb, folding maps, illustrations, appendices, VG PKM 46856 £9
Dingle, Herbert : Sub-Atomic Physics. First Edition. (Physics for Aeronautical Students, Vol 2). Nelson 1942. (Nelson's Aeroscience Manuals) vii 272p cloth, index, exercises, illustrations, VG first edition PKM 46748 £9
Goodwin, H B : A Companion to the Azimuth Tables. Glasgow: Brown 1925. vii 116p brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine & cover, tables, index, VG ex lib copy PKM 46556 £18
Thomson, G P : Applied Aerodynamics. Hodder & Stoughton 1919. xx 292p olive cloth, gilt lettering to spine, frontisp, many halftone plates (mainly photographs of planes), diagrams, appendix, glossary, index, binding stressed, spine rubbed, VG- ex lib copy PKM 46181 £25.2
Livock, G E : To the Ends of the Air. HM Stationery Office / Imperial War Museum 1973. xiv 204p pb, 16 halftone plates, first-hand account of the use of planes in WWI, appendix, VG+ PKM 46115 £10.8
Vossers, Ir G : Behaviour of Ships in Waves. = Vol C of Resistance, Propulsion, and Steering of Ships, which is Volume 2 in the Series Ships and Marine Engines. Haarlem: Technical Publishing Company H. Stam 1962. 272p quarto format, original blue cloth, ex-library with shelf mark on spine, text clean, book hardly used, binding without fault, PKM 45846 £27
Williams, T E H : Urban Survival and Traffic. Spon 1962. (University of Durham) xii 257p green cloth, silver lettering to spine & cover, 7 halftone plates (maps, aerial photographs), tables, VG ex lib copy PKM 45680 £19.8
Russell, Ronald : Discovering Lost Canals. Aylesbury: Shire 1980. ("Discovering" Series) 64p pb, maps, bibliogr, index, VG ex lib copy PKM 45268 £5.4
Committee of Industry and Commerce : Final Report of the Committee on Education for Salesmanship. His Majesty's Stationery Office 1931. viii 151p large paper covers, sl worn, appendices, VG ex lib copy PKM 45149 £7.2
Housley, S J : Sailing made easy and Comfort in small Craft: A practical Handbook of Sailing and Cookery. With Diagrams. Blake 1928. 128p cloth, dj torn, paper label covering part of dj, dictionary and index, illustrations, sl foxing, otherwise VG PKM 45102 £9
Ballantine, Richard : The Piccolo Bicycle Book. Pan Books 1977. (Piccolo) 190p pb, many illustrations, index, VG PKM 45049 £10
Moore, D : Marine Chartwork. Stanford Maritime 1988. 108p pb, tables, illustrations, VG PKM 45034 £7.2
Allen, Freeman [Ed]: Trains Illustrated Annual 1959. Ian Allen 1959. 96p large red cloth A4 format, many illustrations, some in colour, in excellent condition PKM 45026 £14
Knowler, A ; Holder, D : The Efficiency of High-Speed Wind Tunnels of the Induction Type. With an Appendix The Efficiency of Intermittent Operation from Compressed Air Storage. (Ministry of Supply, Aeronautical Research Council Reports and Memoranda No 2448, Dec 1948) Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1954. iii 59p sm quarto half cloth, tables, VG PKM 44938 £20
Cockman, F G : Discovering Lost Railways. Aylesbury: Shire 1980. 88p small pb, VG with library stamp PKM 42443 £5.4
[(No Author)]: Brown's Nautical Almanac 1967. Brown's 1967. 874p paper covered boards, advertisements, tide tables, buoys, astronomical tables, VG PKM 42394 £18
Callender, Geoffrey : The Naval Side of British History. Christophers 1932. 305p blue cloth, printed eps, frontisp, 15 other halftone plates, index, sl hurts to ends of spine, VG PKM 42067 £10.8
Wolstenholme, Kenneth : The Boys' Book of World Airlines. First Edition. Burke 1961. 143p large square red cloth, frontisp, appendices, many illustrations, VG, no dustjacket though PKM 41524 £15
Lissenden, George : The Railway Rates and Charges Guide. London: Traders Printing 1922. 144p green cloth gilt lettering, pages for calculations, tables, book a bit bent, but hardly used PKM 40171 £16.2
Roulstone, Michael : Fenland Waterways. A Pictorial Anthology. Balfour 1974. 96p colour plates, hb, dj, as new PKM 40163 £9
McConville, James : Urban Transport : An Annotated International Bibliography. Mansell 1997. 508p hardback, unused, as new PKM 40109 £70.2
Strakosch, George : Vertical Transportation: Elevators and Escalators. New York: Wiley 1967. xii 365p hb, dj (protected), figures in text, index, VG PKM 39913 £21.6
Jones, K Westcott : Great Railway Journeys of the World. Redman 1964. 192p hb, dj (sl torn), halftone plates, index, VG PKM 38773 £9
Appleyard, S F ; Linford, R S : Marine Electronic Navigation. 2nd ed. Routledge 1988. ix 605p black cloth, diagrams, index, VG+ with auto-inscription by buyer to himself PKM 38772 £7.2
Fleming, Peter : Brazilian Adventure. Penguin 1985. (Travel Library) 373p pb, glossary, cover creased, VG- PKM 38514 £5.4
Bourgeois, R et al; Meldau, H : Kartographie; Nautik. Leipzig: Teubner 1909. approx 200p pb, cover sl torn, otherwise V ex lib copy, vol of: Encyclopädie der Mathematischen Wissenschaften mit Einschluss ihrer Anwendungen (Band VI 1, Heft 3) PKM 36952 £12.6
Roth, G J : Parking Space for Cars: Assessing the Demand. Cambridge University Press 1965. (Department of Applied Economics Occasional Papers) 81p pb (protected), tables, appendices, cover sl creased, VG- ex lib copy PKM 36649 £36
Fowles, John : Shipwreck. Cape 1974. [pages unnumbered] oblong format hb, dj (protected), accounts of shipwrecks on the Cornish coast, many photographs, binding sl loose, well-used ex lib copy, still VG: most impressive graveyard of ships, first ed PKM 36473 £7.2
Milne-Thomson, L M : Theoretical Aerodynamics. Macmillan 1948. xvii 363p green cloth, dj, first edition, VG+ PKM 35936 £20
(No Author) : The De Haviland Enterprise. General Information Booklet, No 10. Summer 1950. De Haviland 1950. small booklet, stapled, oblong, many plates, VG+ PKM 35932 £18
Bathe, E W ; Rubin de Cervin, G B : The Great Age of Sail. Edita Lausanne 1967. 252p large 4to format square, lavishly illustrated, essays on many aspects if historical seafaring, an ex library copy with minor faults and signs of use, but altogether very useful PKM 35749 £27
Foss, Christopher : The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the World's Tanks and Fighting Vehicles: A Technical Directory of Major Combat Vehicles from World War 1 to the Present Day. Salamander 1977. 248p small folio hb, many figures, index, VG+ with dustjacket PKM 35632 £15
London : London Transport. Central Buses. Map and List of Routes. Specially folded for easy Reference. London Transport 1968. folded map, nice condition PKM 35029 £4.5
Science Museum : The British Railway Locomotive 1803 - 1853. Science Museum HMSO 1972. 14p plus 32 plates, stapled, oblong format, VG+ PKM 34996 £5.4
Constable : The A1 Edinburgh and Leith Street Directory, with Tram and Bus Routes and General Information. Edinburgh: T & A Constable 1920. 112p very small format (12cm) price 4d, stapled, VG PKM 34943 £6.3
Davies, K G : The North Atlantic World in the Seventeenth Century. Minnesota UP / OUP 1974. xiv 366p cloth, green dj, index, bibliogr note, VG+ hardly used PKM 34877 £14.4
Kennedy, Paul : The Rise and Fall of British Naval Mastery. Macmillan 1983. xxx 406p large paperback, index, bibliogr, publisher's slip, VG+ PKM 34874 £12.6
Nicholson, T R : Automobile Treasures: An Introduction to the Open Motor-Car Collections of Britain and Europe. Allan 1963. 120p red cloth, silver lettering to spine, very many plates (some in colour), appendices of semi-open and closed collections, sl foxing to eps, smells a musty PKM 34419 £7.2
Vende, Valdeko : Filokartia. Tallinn: «Valgus» 1981. 82p+16p plates, stapled with card wrapper, 9 half-tone plates in text, 16 colour plates at end, VG PKM 33032 £6
Vihman, V ; Kruuse, H : 100 Aastat Filateeliat Eestis. Tallinn: Üfü Eesti Vabariiklik Osakond 1988. 96p stapled, as typescript, several half-tone plates, tables, page has corner missing otherwise VG PKM 33030 £7.2
Selli, Eerik : Postijaamad riigi ja reisja teenistuses. Tallinn: «Valgus» 1976. 160p hb, 22 figures & half-tone plates, 15 colour plates, sl wear to ends of spine, otherwise VG PKM 33028 £12.6
Evans, Robley : A Sailor's Log: Recollections of Forty Years of Naval Life. NY: Appleton 1902. ix 467p green cloth, (with protector) gilt lettering and decoration to spine & cover, frontisp, 13 other halftone plates, index, binding rather loose, front section detaching, otherwise VG- PKM 32259 £7.2
Heap, Christine ; Riemsdijk, John van : The Pre-Grouping Railways: Their Development and Individual Characters, part 1. HMSO 1972. 75p large pb, frontisp, maps, illus (some colour), cover edges sl worn, ex lib PKM 31310 £10.8
Corbett, David : Politics and the Airlines. Allen & Unwin 1965. 350p hb dj, notes, index, few small marginal pencil marks PKM 28628 £8.1
Williams, Trevor : A Short History of Twentieth-Century Technology, c. 1900 - c. 1950. Oxford: Clarendon Press 1982. xx 412p blue cloth with gilt lettering & highlights to spine, dj (protected), 189 illus, index, condensed work derived from Oxford History of Technology by that series's editor, ex lib VG, hardly used PKM 28102 £10.8
Jenkins, Geraint : The English Farm Wagon: Origins and Structure. Lingfield: Oakwood Press 1961. (University of Reading Museum of Rural Life) xii 248p green cloth, dj (protected), gloss paper, 58 illus & plates, tables, appendices incl catalogue of wagons in museums, index, ex lib VG+ PKM 28023 £21.6
Bacon, G W [Ed]: Cyclists' and Motorists' Road-Map of England and Wales and South Part of Scotland in ten sheets: Sheet No 4. Bacon 196?. 70 x 50cm folding map printed on cloth with card cover, covering East and Middle Anglia, from the M25 line as it would become in south to Boston in north, front cover lacking and reverse soiled but otherwise VG PKM 27904 £5
George III : An Act to amend an Act, Passed in the Ninth Year of His present Majesty, Intituled, An Act for Laying Open and Widening Certain Ways and Passages in the Town of Birmingham; and for Cleansing and Lighting the Streets, Lanes, Ways, and Passages there.. Eyre & Strahan 1773. (13 Georgii III 36) [ii 30]p narrow 4to sewn, removed from binding, in folder, VG PKM 27678 £9
Rosser, W H : The Yachtsman's Handy Book for Sea Use. 6th ed rev by J W Saul. Imray 1921. 182p cloth with title in gilt, illus, tables, fold-out diag, charts, colour plate, index, spine sl faded PKM 27133 £13.5
Heaton, Peter : Cruising. Penguin 1952. (Pelican) 236p pb, 68 figures & 20 plates incl 4 colour pages of international and other flags, glossary, folding map of South Coast in back cover, sl water staining to covers, otherwise VG PKM 26721 £3.6
Talbot-Booth, E C [Ed]: Ships and the Sea. Sampson Low 1942. xvi 1096p 11 x 15cm cloth, map in fep, illus, tables, plates and maps (some fold-out), index, binding sl soft, edges sl rubbed PKM 25421 £14.4
Stewart, W K : Brown's Signalling: How to Learn the International Code of Visual and Sound Signals. New ed. Glasgow: Brown 1954. 212p quarter cloth, colour plates, diags, tables, cover sl marked PKM 25408 £7.2
Richardson, E G : Physical Science in Art and Industry. English Universities 1940. xii 294p blue cloth, title in gilt on spine, 67 figures and 6 plates, index, treatise on the applications of physics in modern world, ex lib VG+ PKM 25104 £9
(No Author) : Verkehrsbetriebe der Stadt Zürich. Zürich 1967. 16p 10cm leporello-style bus timetable with period adverts, cover sl browned at bottom edge otherwise VG+ PKM 23640 £4.5
Worcester, G R G [Ed]: The Mariner's Mirror, wherein may be discovered his Art, Craft & Mystery after the manner of their use in all ages and among all Nations: the Quarterly Journal of the Society for Nautical Research, Vol 41, Nº 4. Cambridge University Press 1955. iv [78]p 4to pb, card wrapper (sl worn at edges and spine), 5 articles, 13 short notes, queries and five reviews, covers sl foxed otherwise VG PKM 23634 £9
Victoria : An Act for Stopping up Certain Streets and Widening Other Streets in the Borough of Cambridge. (4 May 1863) Eyre & Spottiswoode 1863. (26 Vict i) 4p large 4to sewn, appendix, title page lacking, sl damaged at lower edge PKM 22569 £5.4
Disney, Henry : The Law of Carriage by Railway. Third Edition. Stevens & Sons 1912. xix 277p cloth, fresh hardly used ex lib copy PKM 18670 £18.9
(No Author) : The AAA Guide to Light Railways. Canal, Steamers and Industrial Preservation. AAA 1980. 69p card cover, stapled, illus, advertisement, VG PKM 18494 £2.7
(No Author) : Modern Railway Administration. A Practical Treatise by Leading Railway Experts. 2 Vols. Gresham 1927. 266p 314p cloth (a bit rubbed), plates, index, colour frontisp, VG PKM 18389 £12.6
Ley, Willy : Rockets and Space Travel. The Future of Flight beyond the Stratosphere. Viking 1947. 374p orange cloth, plates, index, appendix, bibliogr, a sl worn ex lib copy of the first ed PKM 17921 £32.4
Haldane, A R B : Three Centuries of Scottish Posts. A Historical Survey to 1836. Edinburgh University Press 1971. 336p 24cm, cloth, dj, maps, index, bibliogr, plates, illus, handsome & scientific, as new PKM 15300 £10.8
Noble, Dudley : Vital to the Life of the Nation. A Historical Survey of the Progress of Britain's Motor Industry, 1896 - 1946. Jubilee Committee, SMM 1946. 154p sm 4to format, full calf binding, spine incompl, many plates: cars, cars, cars PKM 15282 £7.2
Pool, Ithiel de Sola : Technologies without Boundaries. On Telecommunications in a Global Age. Harvard University Press 1990. xiii 283p cloth, index, tables, VG+ PKM 15096 £9
Wright, Patrick : On a Clear Day you can see General Motors. John de Lorean's Look Inside the Automotive Giant. Grosse Point: Wright 1979. x 237p blue hb, index, plates, some pencil underlining, VG. Why I quit GM PKM 15008 £12
Nilles, Jack et al: The Telecommunication - Transport Tradeoff. Options for Tomorrow. NY: Wiley 1976. xi 196p cloth, index, illus, bibliogr, minor underlining PKM 15003 £9
(No Author) : Strasse - Wasser - Schiene; Transporttechnik und Industrialisierung. Special issue of Ferrum, Nachrichten aus der Eisenbibliothek. No 62, 1990. 108p VG+ PKM 14950 £4.5
Massey, Harrie : Space Travel and Exploration. Taylor & Francis 1965. 117p card cover, first pub in Contemporary Physics PKM 14882 £10.8
Bradley, Keith : Phone Wars. The Story of Mercury Communications. Century 1992. xix 251p hb, dj, index, notes, VG+ PKM 14801 £7.2
Pangborn, J G : The World's Rail Way. Facs of 1894 Ed. NY: Bramhall 1974. 174p large 4to, half cloth, dj, many illus, indices, unused ex lib PKM 14744 £10.8
Hay, Peter : Brunel. His Achievement in the Transport Revolution. Osprey 1973. ix 134p 33 plates, hb, dj, index, bibliogr, VG ex lib PKM 14726 £8.1
(No Author) : Sailing Ships. Their History and Development as Illustrated by the Collection of Ship Models in the Science Museum. Part 1: Historical Notes. Science Museum, HMSO 1951. 114p paper cover, plates, index, lib stamp PKM 14716 £5.4
(No Author) : Détournements d'Avions et Prises d'Otages. (Special No of Etudes Polemologiques, 48 1988). Paris: IEP 1988. 160p card cover, tables, contains a extensive chronology of highjackings, 1931 - 1988. PKM 13659 £15
Altshuler, Alan : The Urban Transportation System: Politics and Policy Innovation. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press 1979. xii 558p cloth, dj, index, tables, VG PKM 11749 £11.7
Hay, Alan : Transport for the Space Economy. A Geographical Study. University of Washington Press 1973. xii 192p, hb, illus, index, VG PKM 11742 £5.4
(No Author) : Der Seemann. Organ für die Interessen der seemännischen Arbeiter. No 1 (Hamburg Nov 1897) to No 16, Dec 1898. Hamburg 1897/98. half cloth (worn), paper browning, old pencil note testifying great rarity, "Hand in Hand, mit Verstand" PKM 11555 £43.2
(No Author) : African World and Cape Cairo Express. Dec 3 1921. [44p] sm folio, paper cover, advertisment, VG+ PKM 9597 £10.8
Dahl, Roald : Roald Dahl's Guide to Railway Safety. Illus Quentin Blake. British Railway 1991. 24p card stapled, colour, as new PKM 8708 £7
Smith, Anthony : The Dangerous Sort. The Story of a Balloon. Allen & Unwin 1970. 158p hb, many plates, some in colour, VG+ PKM 8284 £9
Hodges, H W [Ed]: Select Naval Documents. Cambridge University Press 1922. xii 227p cloth, 3plates, illus, very clean & fresh ex lib copy PKM 7994 £7.87
Ministry of Transport : Proposal for a Fixed Channel Link. Cmnd 2137. HMSO 1963. 51p white paper cover, folding maps in back, errata, VG+, bright fresh copy PKM 7991 £20
Adin, Benjamin : Adventures at the Wheel. Memoirs of a Native Born Jerusalemite. [=B Edelmann]. Jerusalem 1965. 138p, card cover, illus, very fresh. Autobiography of a chauffeur, born 1903. Pref K J Mann PKM 7945 £6.3
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