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Titles covering historic cities, towns, people and events can be found under our history books section.


	Age of Steam: A Brief History In 1710, an obscure Devon ironmonger Thomas Newcomen invented a machine with a pump driven... Price: AUD $19.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $24.95 inc GST You save: AUD $5.00 (20%)

	All In A Day's Work: Life On the Gwr While countless generations of small boys may have dreamed of becoming engine drivers, as indeed many still do... Price: AUD $44.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $59.95 inc GST You save: AUD $15.00 (25%)

	Bath History Ix 2002 A periodical featuring articles on aspects of the history of Bath issued in book form and illustrateâ€¦ Price: AUD $15.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $17.95 inc GST You save: AUD $2.00 (11%)

	Bath History Vii 1998 Illustrated throughout with b/w photos and line drawings this periodical featuring articles on â€¦ Price: AUD $15.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $17.95 inc GST You save: AUD $2.00 (11%)

	Bath History Viii 2000 Price: AUD $15.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $17.95 inc GST You save: AUD $2.00 (11%)

	Bath History X 2005 Price: AUD $15.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $17.95 inc GST You save: AUD $2.00 (11%)

	Bristol: Lat Days of the Merchan Princes Price: AUD $17.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $19.95 inc GST You save: AUD $2.00 (10%)

	Brunel: an Engineering Biography There are few more controversial figures in the history of British engineering than Isambard Kingâ€¦ Price: AUD $31.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $39.95 inc GST You save: AUD $8.00 (20%)

	Bullied: Man, Myth and Machines Oliver Bulleid was undoubtedly one of the most controversial railway engineers of the 20th century.â€¦ Price: AUD $31.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $39.95 inc GST You save: AUD $8.00 (20%)

	Exeter Memories: Exmouth Junction Fireman Richard Parkinson was a steam fireman based at the former Exmouth Junction steam depot on the... Price: AUD $23.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $29.95 inc GST You save: AUD $6.00 (20%)

	Exploring Bath Price: AUD $11.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $12.95 inc GST You save: AUD $1.00 (8%)

	Exploring Widcombe and Lynmouth Price: AUD $6.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $7.95 inc GST You save: AUD $1.00 (13%)

	Fighting Ships: A Brief History This introduction to the years of the Napoleonic wars (1793 to 1815) tells the story of one of the keys to that great... Price: AUD $17.50 inc GST RRP: AUD $21.95 inc GST You save: AUD $4.45 (20%)

	Great Western Steam In Shakespeare Country (pb) The GWR lines serving this rural part of Warwickshire took a long time to arrive. Opening in 1852, was a line... Price: AUD $25.50 inc GST RRP: AUD $31.95 inc GST You save: AUD $6.45 (20%)

	History of the Great Western A.e.c Diesel Railcars This book has been unobtainable for many years but is now re-released as a limited edition reprint and in response... Price: AUD $37.50 inc GST RRP: AUD $49.95 inc GST You save: AUD $12.45 (25%)

	Hush Hush: Story of the Lner 10000 Silghtly Damaged Slightly Damanged From his first encounter as a child with a model that seemed more like a spaceship than a locomotive... Price: AUD $31.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $39.95 inc GST You save: AUD $8.00 (20%)

	Impemperate Engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel is a huge name in British engineering history, his legacy reaching almostâ€¦ Price: AUD $31.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $39.95 inc GST You save: AUD $8.00 (20%)

	Irish Traction In Colour As in Great Britain, the period from the mid-1950s onward saw considerable changes to the railways of Ireland... Price: AUD $31.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $39.95 inc GST You save: AUD $8.00 (20%)

	Ironstone Quarries of the Midlands Vol 5: Kettering Price: AUD $42.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $56.95 inc GST You save: AUD $14.00 (25%)

	Ironstone Quarries of the Midlands Vol 6: Corby Price: AUD $44.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $59.95 inc GST You save: AUD $15.00 (25%)

	Ironstone Quarries of the Midlands Vol 9: Leicestershire Price: AUD $42.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $56.95 inc GST You save: AUD $14.00 (25%)

	Joyce and Edie In Bath Joyce and Edie are two Lancashire ladies on a coach trip to Bath. In her first book of poemsâ€¦ Price: AUD $11.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $12.95 inc GST You save: AUD $1.00 (8%)

	Kennet and Avon Canal First published in 1987, this is the fourth edition of this definitive guide to the whole of theâ€¦ Price: AUD $18.50 inc GST RRP: AUD $22.95 inc GST You save: AUD $4.45 (19%)

	Landscape With Technology This new volume, issued in memory of Tom Rolt, the pioneering conservationist and engineering historian... Price: AUD $17.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $19.95 inc GST You save: AUD $2.00 (10%)

	Lms In Ireland: an Irish Railway Pictorial A fully illustrated and accessible account of a strange mixture of science, magic, art and deceptionâ€¦ Price: AUD $27.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $34.95 inc GST You save: AUD $7.00 (20%)

	Memories of Isle of Wight Railways In 1945 Mike Jacobs visited the Isle of Wight for the first time and was captivated by the railway system... Price: AUD $23.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $29.95 inc GST You save: AUD $6.00 (20%)

	Neyland: A Great Western Outpost Price: AUD $45.50 inc GST RRP: AUD $64.99 inc GST You save: AUD $19.49 (30%)

	Old Leckhampton Price: AUD $23.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $29.95 inc GST You save: AUD $6.00 (20%)

	One Hundred Years Of..(dvd Box Set) INDENT TITLE - FIRM SALE This four volume DVD boxed set brings together a feast ofâ€¦ Price: AUD $41.50 inc GST RRP: AUD $55.00 inc GST You save: AUD $13.50 (25%)

	One Man's Bath Join Richard Askew as he shares his insights and interpretations on the wonderful city of Bathâ€¦ Price: AUD $15.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $17.95 inc GST You save: AUD $2.00 (11%)

	Preceptors Handbook The Preceptor at a Lodge of Instruction is as important as the Director of Ceremonies in the Lodge... Price: AUD $17.50 inc GST RRP: AUD $21.95 inc GST You save: AUD $4.45 (20%)

	Samuel Morton Peto Samuel Morton Peto was one of the giants of Victorian Britain who left behind an impressive legacy, evidence Price: AUD $31.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $39.95 inc GST You save: AUD $8.00 (20%)

	Somerset Coalmining Life Price: AUD $0.00 inc GST

	Somerset Home Guard: A Pictorial Roll-call With 20 years of exhausting research this book is the final product of an amazingly detailedâ€¦ Price: AUD $62.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $89.95 inc GST You save: AUD $27.00 (30%)

	Somersetshire Coal Canal: Second Pictorial This new volume provides readers with an in depth look into the Somersetshire Coal Canal. The previous volume... Price: AUD $15.50 inc GST RRP: AUD $16.95 inc GST You save: AUD $1.45 (9%)

	Southern Wagons Vol 1 Lswr,s&djr: an Illustrated History Examines all the London & South Western Railway and the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway wagon types... Price: AUD $31.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $39.95 inc GST You save: AUD $8.00 (20%)

	The Submarine Six: Australian Naval Heroes Any Australian asked to mention our war heroes could probably name eneral Monash and Albert Jacka VC from World War I, and then Weary Dunlop, Price: AUD $31.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $39.95 inc GST You save: AUD $8.00 (20%)

	Vectis Steam: Last Years of Steam of the Isle of Wight Since the 1905’s there has been a steady decline in the use of steam engine locomotives, this book authored by... Price: AUD $27.95 inc GST RRP: AUD $34.95 inc GST You save: AUD $7.00 (20%)