The Strangest Aircraft of All Time by Keith Ray
27.99 AUD
Category: Aircraft
If your idea of a "bizarre" aircraft is pre-war DH Dragon Rapide, a bloated Boeing Super Guppy, or a BA Airbus with an "ethnic" tail design, then think again! What about . . Horatio Phillips's Multiplane with its 200 separate wings? The Goodyear Inflatoplane, a totally inflatable aircraft which needs to ...Show more
World of Flight (Young Encyclopedia) by B. Gunston
22.99 AUD
Category: Aircraft | Series: Young Encyclopedia Ser.
A stunning new information-packed series.
First Gear - Key Milestones on the Route to Today's Automobiles by Keith RAY
34.99 AUD
Category: Transport
What was the first real 'automobile'? And what actually constitutes an automobile, anyway?SUCH questions are not easy to answer, but Keith Ray has embraced the challenge and compiled a myth-busting book packed with fascinating facts. Ranging from the 'firsts' in motoring technology such as the disc brak ...Show more
50 Aircraft That Changed the World by Ron Dick
34.99 AUD
Category: Aircraft
In this book, the authors of the widely acclaimed Aviation Century series profile 50 of history's most influential aircraft, their pilots and designers.
Mega Rescuers (PB) by Chez Picthall
17.99 AUD
Category: Transport
Designed to engage and enthrall young readers in their favourite topic. Combining easy-to-read text, stunning photographs and engaging design, Mega Rescuers is ideal for boosting the confidence and knowledge of even the most reluctant young reader, allowing them to start discovering facts about their fa ...Show more
Steam at Work: Preserved Industrial Locomotives (HB) by Fred Kerr
54.99 AUD
Category: Locomotives
The author, Fred Kerr, was introduced to the world of industrial railways in 1956 when his parents moved from Edinburgh to Corby in Northamptonshire, where the local steelworks offered a mix of locomotives from several manufacturers. When steam traction finished on BR in August 1968, Fred's interest in ...Show more
Mega Trucks by Christiane Gunzi
17.99 AUD
Category: Tractors & Machinery
Combining easy-to-read text, stunning photographs and engaging design, Mega Trucks is ideal for boosting the confidence and knowledge of even the most reluctant young reader, allowing them to start discovering facts about their favourite topic for themselves.
Trains and Railways of Australia (Collector's Edition) by Powe Jim
39.99 AUD
Category: Locomotives | Series: Compact Edition Ser.
Respected railway photographer Jim Powe has released his exclusive and unique collection of Australian railways from the 1940s to today. Over 400 pages and many colour photographs show the glory and drama of Australian rail travel. Many photographs have never been seen before. Organised into states, eac ...Show more
City Service Hook & Ladder Trucks & Quads by Walter McCall
52.50 AUD
Category: Automobiles
Long before there were aerial ladder trucks, there were city service hook and ladder trucks. For many years, long-wheelbase, straight-frame city service hook and ladder trucks were standard offerings in the product catalogs of most fire apparatus manufacturers. The last straight service ladder trucks we ...Show more
Speed Duel (PB) by HAWLEY,SAMUEL
32.99 AUD
Category: Automobiles
The quest for the land speed record in the 1960s and the epic rivalry between two dynamic American drivers, Art Arfons and Craig Breedlove. "Interesting and complex. . . .The best job I've seen done on the subject so far." -- Craig Breedlove Until the 1950s, the land speed record (LSR) was held by a se ...Show more
The Changing Railways of Britain - From Steam to Diesel and Electric (HB) by Paul Hurley; Phil Braithwaite
69.99 AUD
Category: Locomotives
AFTER steam finished on the main line on 11 August 1968, something had to take its place; something modern, less difficult to maintain, and that was a natural progression. 'Modernisation' was the word. British Railways - and later privatised companies - developed other methods of providing power.In the ...Show more
The Passion for Hot Rods & Australian Custom Vehicle by Joel Wakely
42.99 AUD
Category: Automobiles
In this fully illustrated personal look at the culture of hot rods and customised vehicles in Australia, veteran author Joel Wakely has gathered together dozens of fascinating stories about many of these incredible cars – and other vehicles – and the passionate craftspeople, amateur and professional, wh ...Show more