Books

A massively informative 304 page hardback book from the author Tony Atkinson published by Ships In Focus in 2014. This book features a highly informative history of the company since introduction in 1909 all the way through to 2009. The company large fleet of 150 ships have all been featured in high...

170 Page Hardback book written by the author John Hunt published in 2022 provides a look back over the years up to the present day of the 18 mile preserved railway North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Along with a wide selection of photographs the book begins with a glimpse of the railway during the period...

240 page hardback book written by author Andrew Wiltshire published in 2016 by Mainline and Maritime. Andrew Wiltshire in this book tells the story of a city in motion. From the 1840 s when horse drawn buses were running on the streets of Cardiff to the present day when Euro 6 specification Mercedes...

Part of the Narrow Gauge Album series, this 120-page hardback illustrated and photographic book published in 2022 by Mainline and Maritime looks back over the 60-year history of Ffestiniog Railway Society Bristol Group. Written by group Chairman Tim Maynard the photographs which have been published show...

128 page hardback publication as part of the narrow gauge album series published by Mainline and Maritime in 2022, this book written by James Waite in which with a number of photographs looks at preserved narrow gauge railway systems and locomotives of Sweden and Norway. Starting with Sweden and narrow...

104-page album published in 2023 by Mainline and Maritime written by author Andrew Wiltshire contains a huge selection of photographs during the period between the 1960s and the modern day. The photographs show a varied selection of locomotives operating in the area of South East Wales with a variety...

Isle Of Man Steam Packey Heyday This 122 page softback book published in 2022 is a detailed history of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company, from 1935 to the building of the last of the side-loading car ferries, Lady of Mann. Written by the publisher of Ships of Mann magazine, it is a must have for all...

128 page hardback pictorial album which forms part of a series of Standard Gauge Album of books. This book written by Iain McCall, published in 2021 by Mainline and Maritime is full of photographs of scenes on the 10 mile preserved Llangollen Railway in North Wales. Throughout the book is high quality...

Published in 2020 by Mainline and Maritime as part of the Narrow Gauge album, this book Narrow Gauge In The Americas, written by author James Waite, is 128 page illustrated album taking a look at the narrow gauge lines and workings by narrow gauge steam locomotives of the American continents with photographs...

128-page hardback publication as part of the Narrow Gauge Album series by Mainline and Maritime in 2020. This book which was written by photographer and author James Waite looks at narrow gauge steam locomotive operations of the former Yugoslavia (Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Serbia, Kosovo,...