Vehicles, Bikes, Planes, Boats

TV presenter and all-round car nut Ant Anstead takes the reader on a journey that mirrors the development of the motor car itself from a stuttering 20mph annoyance that scared everyone's horses to 150mph pursuits with aerial support and sophisticated electronic tracking.

In this superbly researched examination, Charles Loft exposes the political failures that bankrupted the railways and lays bare the increasing alienation of bureaucrats from the public they were trying to serve. The result is a fascinating study of a nation grappling to come to terms with modernity.

The new book from the award-winning SUNDAY TIMES journalist Brian Appleyard. This is a spirited exploration of cars and their cultural impact throughout their petrol or diesel-driven 150 years

A nostalgic A-Z of the most special and well-remembered 60s, 70s and 80s cars, with stylish illustrations accompanied by warm, humorous personal memories.

The Harley-Davidson Story: Tales from the Archives is a fascinating, visually driven overview of the motor company's rich story, created in cooperation with the Harley-Davidson Museum. The story of Harley-Davidson is a classic American tale of spirit, invention, and the right idea at the right time. ...

Cycling has never been more popular, whether as a pro-level sport on TV, as a way of commuting on city streets, or as a massive participation sport involving millions of dedicated road riders. This book is aimed at those legions of weekend heroes of all levels of fitness and experience who inhabit the ...

The Avro Lancaster is the most iconic bomber ever to have worn the markings of the Royal Air Force. This legendary aircraft was the mainstay of Bomber Command throughout World war II and served throughout the war with distinction. This hardback book looks at the role of the aircraft and features over 70 illustrations, and cutaway pictures.

Illustrating the legacy of the advance of aviation history from the Albatross BI through to the first jet planes, this book includes some of the most famous fighter aircraft such as the Flying Fortress, the Avro Lancaster and the Spitfire.

Easyriders is the world''s bestselling motorycle magazine, with a monthly readership of over 3.2 million people. This non-technical book features over 200 colour photographs of custom bikes from the Easyriders archive.'

Easyriders is the world''s bestselling motorycle magazine, with a monthly readership of over 3.2 million people. This non-technical book features over 200 colour photographs of custom bikes from the Easyriders archive.'

Easyriders is the world''s bestselling motorycle magazine, with a monthly readership of over 3.2 million people. This non-technical book features over 200 colour photographs of custom bikes from the Easyriders archive.'

An extraordinary story of spies, speed and hard-driving genius, by the man who was The Stig.

Includes
1. Gladiators of the Skies
2.Bombers and \strike Aircraft
3. Light Attack and Trainers
4. Vital Transport and Support

"Classic" has been defined by the Classic Car Club of America as the "golden age" of automobile design between the years 1925 and 1948. This guide pictures cars in period settings and also details historical profiles of the designers and manufacturers. All the major marques are featured.

This charming book, packed with unique artwork and engaging photographs, celebrates scooter mania. In a feast of nostalgia, it takes us through the evolution of the scooter, focusing naturally on all things Lambretta and Vespa, but also covering plenty of obscure and eccentric machinery along the way.

A legend in its own time, over five thousand Phantoms were built in St Louis and Japan over more than twenty years. This heavily tabular book gives the construction number and first flight date of each aircraft and the attrition or retirement date and disposition of those no longer in service. USAF,USN ...

Junkyard offers the only known photographic documentation of car collector Rudi Klein’s famed stockpile of distraught—but rare and valuable—vehicles from Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, Aston Martin, Maserati, and more. In 1967, Rudi Klein began quietly buying up wrecked, damaged, and worn-out ...

The first figureheads that were carved to represent the names of British warships appeared during the reign of Henry VIII; the last ones were carved in the early years of the twentieth century. During the intervening three hundred and fifty years it is estimated that some 5000 ships of the Royal Navy ...