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  • The Locomotives of Sir Nigel Gresley

    by O. S. Nock ...
    A book perfect for train enthusiasts, Gresley is one of Britain's greatest steam locomotive engineers of all time and here are some of the masterpieces he designed and built. ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Locomotives of Sir Nigel Gresley 1911- 1921

    by O. S. Nock ...
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Jaguar E Type

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  • The Steam Locomotive

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  • Steam Railways Explained

    by Stan Yorke ...
    Steam railways have always captured the public’s imagination. Even from the first stirrings of the mineral lines in the early 1800s through to the heyday of the Railway Age, steam engines kept and continue to keep their fascination. The delight is that around the British Isles is a wide range of working, restored steam railways. Every size and type is represented and it is these railways that ... Read more

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  • London Photo Travel Guide 2012

    Enjoy London and Take Great Photos

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    by Charles Lam Markmann, Mark Sherwin ...
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    Aston Martin is now more than a century old – and what a century it has been.Since its birth in London on the eve of the First World War, the company has experienced the highs of racing triumph – most famously in the 1959 Le Mans 24-hour race – and the lows of bankruptcy, yet throughout it all has been in the first rank of British marques.Published in association with the Aston Martin Heritage ... Read more

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  • The Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay

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    by Nigel R B Furness ...
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