The Real X-Men: The Heroic Story of the Underwater War 1942 1945

The Grand Tour A-Z of the Car

Did you know there are over 47,000 facts in the world?* And the good news is, many of them are in this book. That’s right,

Guns of the Elite Forces

Guns of the Elite Forces provides a penetrating account of the weapons that elite fighting troops carry into combat. Such elites have always existed in

The Sword of David: The Israeli Air Force at War

Founded in 1948, the Israeli Air Force has seen involvement in some of the most dramatic and important conflicts of post-War history. In action during

A Privileged Journey: From Enthusiast to Professional Railwayman

A Privileged Journey, Volume 1 1940-1962 is a personal and individual account of the author' youthful enthusiasm for trains and the travels he undertook in

Land Rover Experience Tour

Overcoming boundaries, broadening horizons, exploring the unknown-- this is what Land Rover has represented for the past sixty-five years. The tenth Land Rover Experienc...

Lost Road Courses

Road racing's enduring legacy is revealed and celebrated as author Martin Rudow recounts the sport's glorious past while visiting more than 16 classic tracks that

Westland Lynx 1976 to Present

The Westland Lynx is the Royal Navy's agile, versatile, multi-role combat ship-borne helicopter that has been in service around the world for over 40 years,

The Train Book

Oferă o istorie vizuală definitivă și o celebrare glorioasă a tuturor lucrurilor antrenate și urmate. The Train Book urmărește istoria și rolul trenurilor de la

The Illustrated Guide to Military Vehicles

A country-by-country A-Z directory covers over 185 specific vehicles in detail. The origins and development of each vehicle are clearly described, and a specification pa...

Harley-Davidson

In 1903 , William Harley And Arthur Davidson, Two Friends, Got Together In A Small Milwaukee Basement With Motorcycling In Mind. Three Years Later, With

Planes Of War

To fly through the air to harness the power and freedom of the birds. This was mankind's dream and desire, most arguably, since crawling out

One Percenter Revolution

One Percenter Revolution introduces readers to a whole new generation of rebels dedicated to living on the edge and letting their freak flags fly! One

EAA Oshkosh: The Best AirVenture Photography

You're invited to EAA AirVenture - a week long airshow so packed with aircraft that for one week Oshkosh's control tower is the busiest in

Hand, Reef and Steer 2nd edition: Traditional Sailing Skills for Classic Boats

Tom Cunliffe is one of the world's greatest champions of traditional sailing boats, and is considered the guru of gaff rig sailors. Having worked these

Air Ambulance Operations Manual : All models

A unique insight into the UK air-ambulance service, with the aim of raising awareness of the remarkable work carried out by the services, and the

Westland Sea King Owners' Workshop Manual (SAR Helicopter)

For more than 25 years the Westland Sea King has been a reassuring sight around the English coast, providing essential Search and Rescue (SAR) capabilities

Great British Cars

Recall the very best of British cars with original photography and ephemera, information on the vehicles' origins and influence, and detailed illustrations of engine fea...

GQ Drives

A celebration of the world's finest cars, from stylish classics to the latest jaw-dropping models, as chosen by the style experts at GQ. From the

The Illustrated Guide to Trains of the World

A pictorial encyclopedia of some of the most influential and famous trains from the working steams trains of China to the bullet Train and Eurostar

My Cool Scooter

In terms of public image, the scooter has long played second fiddle to the motorcycle. Of course, there is a large dose of stereotype in

Aston Martin

From bestselling author, racer and stunt driver Ben Collins - the man who was The Stig - comes a story of spies, speed and hard-driving

The Airborne in World War II

D-Day, Operation Market Garden, Battle of the Bulge--the US Airborne divisions were integral at all these major points in World War II. But they also

WK275

WK275 is a unique historic airframe and the only Supermarine Swift F4 left in the world. The aircraft spent 46 years outside an army surplus

Hot Rod Empire

Hot Rod Empire details Robert E. Petersen's creation of Hot Rod Magazine in the 1940s and the Petersen Publishing empire that grew to the mainstream

The Land Rover Story

A unique look at the development of the Land Rover, this is the story of the simple four-wheel drive vehicle born out of post-war austerity

The Dinghy Bible

The Dinghy Bible is the complete, user-friendly, hands-on manual packed with detailed step-by-step diagrams, lively action photos, and helpful advice on getting the most...

Fast N' Loud

The breakout star of Discovery's hit automotive restoration show Fast N' Loud takes readers on an entertaining ride through his wild life and behind the

Britain's Favourite Cars Of The Decade

Folosind liste cuprinzătoare și fotografii color fantastice, precum statistici interesante, această carte prezintă povestea mașinilor în Marea Britanie începând cu 1960....

Fast Bikes

Greatest One-Percenter Myths, Mysteries, and Rumors Revealed

Get the straight facts on the legends and events that surround outlaw motorcycle clubs. Not everything is as it seems when the media is involved.

Extreme Sail

A circumnavigation of the most extreme maritime feats - including the Vendee Globe, the Sydney-Hobart, The America's Cup and the Ostar. This text is accompanied

Hunting Hitler's Nukes: The Secret Mission to Sabotage Hitler's Deadliest Weapon

'You couldn't make these stories up: yet they're true, and Lewis does the memory of these extraordinary men full justice in a tale that is

The Bluebell Railway : Five Decades of Achievement

When the Bluebell Railway opened for business on 7th August 1960 the operation of a standard gauge public passenger service by enthusiasts was totally unprecedented

The Concorde Story

A pocket-sized pictorial account of this much-loved and iconic aircraft.

The Vulcan Story

The RAF's mighty delta-wing Vulcan jet bomber is an enduring image of the Cold War era. A cornerstone of Britain's nuclear deterrent, it was later

The F/A-18 Hornet story

Hornby Magazine Yearbook: Issue 8

The theme of this yearbook is developing a branch line model railway for a spare room using the Operation Build It layout as its basis.

Journey through Indo-China

Introducing an endlessly fascinating region that combines rapid change with enduring hospitality
modern cities with ancient temples
urban experiences with breathtaking...

Complete Guide to Drones Extended 2nd Edition

If you think you need a boarding pass to fly, you're really missing out... Today, drones are everywhere. From film studios to farms, they're in

Russian Motor Vehicles: The Czarist Period 1784 to 1917

While many books have appeared concerning Russian aircraft, railway locomotives and naval craft, there has been nothing published outside of Russia concerning the activi...

Mini Story

Very few cars inspire as much affection as the original Mini. It's the small car everyone loves to eulogise because it oozes energetic fun, classless

Counter Insurgency Manual

World-renowned expert in the fields of counter-terrorism, hostage rescue and VIP protection, Leroy Thompson has produced a comprehensive guide to counter-insurgency. His...

The tractor story

'Over 100 tractors, stretching back over 100 years--from the first steam engines on wheels produced by ingenious engineers in the garden shed, to the mighty

The Wellington Bomber Story

The Vickers Wellington was a British twin-engine, long range medium bomber, universally known as the ‘Wimpy’. The only bomber in construction throughout the Second World

American Airlines' Secret War in China: Project Seven Alpha, WWII

n late 1941, President Roosevelt agonized over the rapid advances of the Japanese forces in Asia
they seemed unstoppable. He foresaw their intentions of taking

Great War Tommy

The Great War continues to fascinate, and never more so as we approach 2014, the centenary year of its outbreak. There is an abiding fascination

Special Forces

Acest ghid militar de referință oferă informații detaliate despre forțele militare de elită, forțele speciale și de poliție de top din lume. Cu peste 400

Great British Cars of 1920s-1970s

Recall the very best of British cars with original photography and ephemera, information on the vehicles' origins and influence, and detailed illustrations of engine fea...

de Havilland Comet Manual 1949-97

Launched amid a blaze of British pride and technology, the beautiful de Havilland Comet was the world's first jet airliner. Its inaugural passenger-carrying flight in

Complete Guide to Boating and Seamanship

The most complete boating instruction book ever to be published. From the author of the award-winning Complete Outdoors Encyclopedia, this volume will prove to be

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Machine Guns

This authoritative volume reveals the remarkable history of the machine gun, with a country-by-country directory of 160 classic types.

United States Martial Pistols And Revolvers: A Reference And History

United States Martial Pistols and Revolvers, first published in 1939, provides firearm collectors and enthusiasts with a single authoritative volume containing informati...

Ferrari 512 S/M 1970 Onwards

The Ferrari 512 marked the company's return to the World Sports Car Championship, and despite being a late entrant, the 512 was a formidable race

Aston Martin: The Great British Institution (with DVD)

Passionate about beautiful sports cars Curious about the birth and rollercoaster ride of one of Britains most coveted motoring marques Now with Aston Martin you

Unsinkable : The History of Boston Whaler

People were shocked and delighted, and the company made its mark on the history of boating by proving that it had created something altogether new

Lancaster: The Inside Story

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

Pioneering Places of British Aviation

From as early as the beginning of the nineteenth century, Britain was at the forefront of powered flight. Across the country many places became centres

From Airbus to Zeppelin: Facts, Figures and Quotes from the World of Aviation

A must-have A–Z guide with fascinating facts, figures, quotes and statistics from the high-flying world of aviation, From Airbus to Zeppelin has it all. D

Transport Design: A Travel History by Gregory Votolato

Transport Design is the first design history to explore the ability of travel, analysing the vehicle from the passengers’ and drivers’ points of view. Gregory

A Passion for Flying: 8,000 hours of RAF Flying

Group Captain Tom Eeles served in the RAF for 44 years and totaled over 8000 hours of flying in twenty-eight different aircraft types. Tom entered