This book is a visual and informative look at the heritage of the touring caravan covering over a 100 years of this now very popular form of leisure. The book witnesses the UK being the inventor, de……続きを見る
Following on from Andrew’s A Visual History of Caravans, this new title takes a look at the motorhome’s heritage, spanning over 100 years. The motorhome is a popular leisure vehicle with an ever-gro……続きを見る
Since hitting the road in 1946, eighteen million Vespa motor scooters have buzzed the Earth.
Vespa's success lies in the uniqueness of its design -- in the unmistakable sheet metal skin that, over t……続きを見る
In 'The Loss of the Kent, East Indiaman, in the Bay of Biscay' by Duncan McGregor, readers are transported back to the early 19th century to uncover the tragic maritime disaster of the British ship ……続きを見る
Winner of International Automotive Media Gold Award 2010 For all his fame as one of Hollywood’s great actors, a world-class humanitarian, and the proprietor of a natural food empire, the late Paul N……続きを見る
著者:Jeremy Black
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2018年02月22日
A visually stunning account of how naval conflict was recorded and planned, using contemporary mapping.
Naval operations and warfare were, and remain, a key element for mapping. Maps were vital for ……続きを見る
著者:Preston Lerner
出版社: Quarto Publishing Group USA
発売日: 2023年08月17日
This beautifully designed and illustrated essential guide to Ferrari celebrates the world’s premier performance-car manufacturer.
From the first complete car Enzo Ferrari constructed in 1940ーthe Au……続きを見る
A fascinating account of the building of an historic ship, as well as a vivid and often surprising account of life and labour in the eighteenth century.
In an age before industrialisation, the warsh……続きを見る
A pictorial history of buses in the south west of England and a traveler’s guide to things to see and do along the breathtaking South West Coast Path.
When one thinks of public transport in the sout……続きを見る
“A unique automotive pictorial history . . . a simply fascinating read from cover to cover.” ーMidwest Book Review
Has there ever been a stranger idea in the vehicle world than putting a house on wh……続きを見る
The British maritime historian explores the golden age of cargo liners and the routes they took around the world in this beautifully illustrated volume.
From 1850 to 1950, the cargo liner grew to do……続きを見る
Filled with color photos, a look at the variety of London’s buses in recent years.
Today's London Buses covers the London bus scene of recent years, including pictures of bus types used in the capit……続きを見る
著者:Andrew Britton
出版社: The History Press
発売日: 2012年09月01日
This colourful history tells the story of Cunard's RMS Queen Mary, who along with her running mate Queen Elizabeth covered the transatlantic route from Southampton to New York via Cherbourg, the Bri……続きを見る
When it comes to building your hot rod, you’re faced with choices for everything from which go-fast goodies to slap on your mill to what paint and other eye candy might define your rod more than any……続きを見る
A grieving world has already recognised Lawrence Beesley as the chief recorder of the Titanic wreck. The sports master at an English public school, who was going West for a tennis tournament, he had……続きを見る
One hundred and twenty-five years of steamboating in Muskoka come alive with the anniversary celebration of the RMS Segwun.
The Royal Mail Ship Segwun is the oldest operating steamship in North Amer……続きを見る
Nationally recognized maritime artist Loretta Krupinski's meticulously rendered oil paintings show fascinating details of Maine's waterfront towns in their heyday, when fishing, quarrying, and the c……続きを見る
The stories of the great Australian motorbike champions. For the love of freedom, speed and adrenalin. To be the quickest of all.
Australia's love affair with motorcycle racing and its fearless hero……続きを見る
**The Scooter Bible is an entertaining, colorful, and authoritative history of the little motorbikes that could.
Beginning with the first motor scooter in 1902**, Eric Dregni is your guide to everyt……続きを見る
“Outstanding . . . covers the major units starting with the Deutschland Class, through the Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, to the Bismarck and Tirpitz.” ーWW2 Cruisers
The Kriegsmarine’s capital shipsーD……続きを見る
著者:John Rousmaniere
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2016年02月08日
“Written for the sailor, not the scholar. Rousmaniere leaves out the chaff and gives us just the wheat. Astonishingly comprehensive and slender enough to carry aboard.” ーDon Casey, author of This O……続きを見る
The lot of the motorist has changed greatly over the last hundred years. In the early twentieth century, only the most wealthy could afford a motor car and there were very few rules and regulations.……続きを見る
At speeds of over 230 miles per hour, the Indy open-wheel race cars set the bar for American Championship car racing. For over 100 years, the Indy cars and their drivers have drawn hundreds of thous……続きを見る
Enjoy a (slow) spin around the old rink in the only history of the world-famous Zamboni ice resurfacer…now available in an updated edition to celebrate the 70th birthday of these iconic machines!
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著者:Alan Naldrett
出版社: The History Press
発売日: 2016年01月25日
Among more than two hundred auto companies that tried their luck in the Motor City, just three remain: Ford, General Motors and Chrysler. But many of those lost to history have colorful stories wort……続きを見る
著者:Mr Eddie Baker
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2018年08月23日
More complex and imposing than any other vehicle in the British emergency services, the fire engine has a long and interesting history. The earliest water pumps had been developed by the eighteenth ……続きを見る
Gregory Cagle was a 10-year-old car fanatic when his family moved from New Jersey to Germany in 1956. For the next five years he photographed unusual, rare and sometimes bizarre automobiles througho……続きを見る
The photos in this edition are black and white.
Existing books on garage and workshop space are either oriented towards the lightest-duty automotive enthusiast or assume an effectively unlimited bud……続きを見る
著者:Andrew Norman
出版社: Fonthill Media
発売日: 2020年10月10日
The loss of East Indiaman HCS `Halsewell' on the coast of Dorset in southern England in January 1786, touched the very heart of the British nation. `Halsewell' was just one of many hundreds of vesse……続きを見る