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  • The Cautious Traveller's Guide to The Wastelands

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

    par Sarah Brooks ...
    The breathtaking historical fantasy set onboard the Great Trans-Siberian Express**'**Imagine a crossover between Murder on the Orient Express, Game of Thrones and Paradise Lost . . . Brooks has serious talent' SUNDAY TIMES'I was completely transported by this book . . . I urge everybody to pick up a copy' STUART TURTON'Breathtaking . . .... ... En savoir plus

    CHF 3.45

  • Vanderbilt

    The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty

    par Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe ...
    “Splendid. . . . haunting and beautifully written.” — Washington PostThe #1 New York Times bestselling Gilded Age chronicle of the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty, from CNN anchor and journalist Anderson Cooper and historian and novelist Katherine Howe.One of the Washington Post's Notable Works of NonfictionWhen eleven-year-old Cornelius Vanderbilt began to ... ... En savoir plus

    CHF 11.19

  • Slow Trains Around Britain

    Notes from a 4,088-Mile Adventure on 143 Rides

    par Tom Chesshyre ...
    "Easy-going, discursive and digressive, even those to whom trains are a closed timetable will find this a charming travelogue." - Stuart MaconieJoin travel writer and self-confessed "train nut" Tom Chesshyre as he celebrates 200 years of passenger railways on a zigzagging tour around the UK - where trains (proudly) beganIn a small market town in the northeast of England in ... ... En savoir plus

    Avant CHF 4.95 Après CHF 1.00

  • The Harvey Girl

    par Dana Stabenow ...
    Collection series The Harvey Girls Mysteries
    From the award-winning author of the Kate Shugak Mysteries, a thrilling new detective series set during America's wild boom time of the nineteenth century.WELCOME TO THE GILDED AGE. WHERE NOT EVERYTHING GLITTERS.The New Mexico Territory is a lawless frontier where criminals steal money and land alike with impunity. Everyone wears a six-gun and is ready and willing to draw it.In the new city of ... En savoir plus

    CHF 7.17

  • Slow Train to Switzerland

    One Tour, Two Trips, 150 Years and a World of Change Apart

    par Diccon Bewes ...
    In June 1863 an English lady set off by train on the trip of a lifetime: Thomas Cook's first Conducted Tour of Switzerland. A century and a half later, travel writer Diccon Bewes, author of the bestselling Swiss Watching, decided to go where she went and see what she saw.Guided by her diary, he followed the same route to discover how much had changed and how much hadn't. She went in search of ... En savoir plus

    Avant CHF 2.95 Après CHF 1.95

  • Around the World in 80 Trains

    A 45,000-Mile Adventure

    par Monisha Rajesh ...
    OUT NOW IN PAPERBACK: Moonlight Express, Monisha Rajesh's journey around the world by sleeper train'Monisha Rajesh has chosen one of the best ways of seeing the world. Never too fast, never too slow, her journey does what trains do best. Getting to the heart of things. Prepare for a very fine ride' Michael PalinFrom the cloud-skimming heights of Tibet's Qinghai railway to silk-sheeted splendour on ... En savoir plus

    CHF 12.81

  • LEGO® Train Projects

    7 Creative Models

    par Charles Pritchett ...
    Step-by-step instructions for building 7 realistic LEGO train models.LEGO Train Projects shows you how to build seven detailed train models to get your brick citizens riding the rails in style. Featuring clear, full color, step-by-step instructions, this book makes it easy to build fun, realistic models that will delight train lovers of all ages.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, ... En savoir plus

    CHF 11.48

  • Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America

    The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America

    par Richard White ...
    A new, incisive history of the transcontinental railroads and how they transformed America in the decades after the Civil War.The transcontinental railroads of the late nineteenth century were the first corporate behemoths. Their attempts to generate profits from proliferating debt sparked devastating panics in the U.S. economy. Their dependence on public largess drew them into the corridors of ... En savoir plus

    CHF 10.87

  • Murder on the Cornish Train

    A totally gripping British cosy murder mystery

    par JM Hall ...
    Collection series The Cornish Murder Mystery Series
    'One journey into a stormy Cornish night that you won't want to miss' Tom Hindle'A fabulous, evocative setting, mysterious characters hiding dark secrets, and a plot that's as treacherous as a walk along the cliff edge in stormy weather... An exquisite murder mystery... Absolutely wonderful!' Fiona Leitch'Full of plot twists and turns with a few red herrings thrown in, gripping, highly charged, ... En savoir plus

    CHF 1.00

  • How the Railways Will Fix the Future

    Rediscovering the Essential Brilliance of the Iron Road

    par Gareth Dennis ...
    Railway engineer and transport policy specialist Gareth Dennis shows why the railways are key to the fight for a better world for us all.The world's railways were almost entirely created by capital and empire for extraction and exploitation, so what right do they have to exist and how can they be harnessed for good? Railway engineer and writer Gareth Dennis builds a case not simply for railways as ... En savoir plus

    CHF 6.45

  • With a Vengeance

    A jaw-dropping and addictive thriller packed with twists

    par Riley Sager ...
    One train. No stops. A deadly game of survival and revenge.Twelve years ago, six people destroyed Anna Matheson's family. Now, she's ready for retribution, and she's laid a trap to get revenge on them all . . .One train. Six passengers. Fourteen hours with no escape until everyone's paid the price.But trapped on board as the train barrels through the night, it becomes clear Anna's not the only ... En savoir plus

    CHF 3.95

  • Creating Realistic Landscapes for Model Railways

    par Tony Hill ...
    The landscape through which railways run is often the inspiration and reason why people choose to model a particular line. Therefore creating a realistic setting in which to operate your railway is an essential aspect of modelling, yet it is often overlooked or left until the last moment. Creating authentic and believable scenery without spending a fortune or buying it 'ready made' is a skill that ... En savoir plus

    CHF 20.00

  • George M. Pullman: Palace Car Magnate

    par Daniel Alef ...
    Executive jets and yachts are the quintessential tableau of today's tycoons. A century or more ago it was Pullman Palace Cars and yachts. The Palace Cars were ornate, featured extravagant pomp, from crystal chandeliers and marble baths to sumptuous bedrooms, libraries and living rooms walled in mahogany, with servant quarters nearby. The man who made this possible, George Pullman, catered to the ... En savoir plus

    CHF 2.33

  • An Introduction to Rail Transport Planning

    par Donovan Muddle ...
    This textbook attempts to details in depth the various concepts needed for the planning of rail transport. This textbook represents perhaps the first attempt anywhere to dfescribe in detail the processes involved in transport planning. The book is a combination of discussion on engineering systems, network analysis, economics, and detailed analysis of specific engineering systems. The first two ... En savoir plus

    CHF 33.40

  • Victoria's Railway King

    Sir Edward Watkin, One of the Victorian Era’s Greatest Entrepreneurs and Visionaries

    par Geoff Scargill ...
    The accomplishments and initiatives, both social and economic, of Edward Watkin are almost too many to relate. Though generally known for his large-scale railway projects, becoming chairman of nine different British railway companies as well as developing railways in Canada, the USA, Greece, India and the Belgian Congo, he was also responsible for a stream of remarkable projects in the nineteenth ... En savoir plus

    CHF 14.13

  • Modern Railway Engineering Consultation: Methods And Practices

    par Ying Zhu, Lie Chen ...
    Report on the rapid development of railway engineering construction in China, this book introduces the basic concepts of railway engineering supported by reference to cases. This book underpins the experiences and technologies of the Chinese engineering sector in railway construction and explores systematic and optimal design in safety, reliability, applicability, economy, durability, systematic ... En savoir plus

    CHF 85.27

  • Smoke, Soot, and Steam

    Galt’s Railroad History 1869-1960

    par Michael L. Greer ...
    Use this vivid, well-documented book as a guide to walk down Main Street and experience the sensations of smoke, soot, and steam from 1869 to 1957 in a Central California community as it grew from a berg to an incorporated city and found its spot in the history of the golden state of California. ... En savoir plus

    CHF 4.10

  • Der Schicksalsbahnhof jenseits der Berge

    Kleine Geschichten zu 111 Bahnhöfen in den Alpenländern

    par Richard Deiss ...
    Anekdoten, kleine Geschichten und interessante Fakten zu mindestens 111 Bahnhöfen in den Alpenländern Österreich, Schweiz, Liechtenstein sowie in Südtirol. Der zweite von fünf Bänden zu den 1001 interessantesten Bahnhöfen der Welt. ... En savoir plus

    CHF 4.50

  • Chinese Railways in the Era of High Speed

    par Zhenhua Chen, Kingsley E. Haynes ...
    After a decade of steady investment and construction, Chinese railways have evolved into an era of high-speed. This book has two objectives. The first is to introduce the Chinese railway system to an international audience and document the evolutionary process of railway development in China. For the first time, this book clarifies the Chinese experience with HSR deployment and details the ... En savoir plus

    CHF 94.48

  • The American Railway

    Its Construction, Development, Management, and Trains

    par Thomas Curtis Clarke ...
    The early history of the American railroad by the man the New York Times calls one of the best-known civil engineers in America.”The American Railway provides an exciting look at the railroad industry in the 1880s and how it developed as the business boomed. Originally published in 1889, it contains a thorough history of how railroads were built, the types of railways, the lives of railway workers ... En savoir plus

    CHF 10.65

  • History of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway

    par Keith L. Bryant Jr., Fred W. Frailey ...
    Cyrus K. Holliday envisioned a railroad that would run from Kansas to the Pacific, increasing the commerce and prosperity of the nation. With farsighted investors and shrewd management, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway grew from Holliday’s idea into a model of the modern, rapid, and efficient railroad. There were many growing pains early on, including rustlers, thieves, and desperadoes as ... En savoir plus

    CHF 24.92

  • The Cincinnati Subway: History of Rapid Transit

    par Allen J. Singer ...
    Collection series Images of America
    While Cincinnati intended their new subway, started in 1920, to be a shining jewel for public transportation, the story of its origin and ultimate failure show the history of the Queen City. Cincinnati emerged from a tumultuous 19th century as a growing metropolis committed to city planning. The most ambitious plan of the early twentieth century, the Cincinnati Subway, was doomed to failure. ... En savoir plus

    CHF 10.50 ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Tacoma Rail

    par David J. Cantlin ...
    Collection series Images of Rail
    Come along for the journey that is today�s Tacoma Rail, from its humble beginning as a rickety trolley line to the economic engine that helps power the Port of Tacoma and surrounding communities. Once called the �Step Child Utility,� today, Tacoma Rail moves more than 82,000 rail shipments on 204 miles of track annually and contributes more than $1.6 million in tax revenues to the city of Tacoma. ... En savoir plus

    CHF 10.50 ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Boston & Maine Trains and Services

    par Bruce D. Heald Ph.D. ...
    Collection series Images of Rail
    The Boston & Maine Railroad serviced most of New England as a primary mode of transportation during the 19th and 20th centuries. The birth of this railroad spurred the growth and development of industry in New England. This heritage is captured in Boston & Maine Trains and Services, the fourth volume in Arcadia's Images of Rail series to focus on the history of this railroad. The trains and ... En savoir plus

    CHF 10.50 ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus