Steam Trains Today
After the Beeching cuts of the 1960s, many railways were gradually shut down. Rural communities were isolated, and steam trains slowly gave way to diesel and electric traction. But some people were not prepared to let the romance of train travel die. Thanks to their efforts, many lines passed into community ownership and are now booming with new armies of...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Metropolitain
'An utterly enjoyable voyage under Paris' - THE OLDIE 'Delightful and diverting... Martin is the most unpretentious and companionable of guides; the book is great fun' - LITERARY REVIEW 'An eclectic blend of engineering and travelogue, urban planning and anecdote... a sincere love letter' - THE ECONOMIST Andrew Martin has been described as 'the laureate of railways', having written many...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Metropolitain
'An utterly enjoyable voyage under Paris' - THE OLDIE 'Delightful and diverting... Martin is the most unpretentious and companionable of guides; the book is great fun' - LITERARY REVIEW 'An eclectic blend of engineering and travelogue, urban planning and anecdote... a sincere love letter' - THE ECONOMIST Andrew Martin has been described as 'the laureate of railways', having written many...Hardback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Andrew Martin Interior Design Review Vol. 27
The annual classic, which has been given the lofty title of "the bible of interior design" by the British Times, showcases the latest design trends in the hottest interior styles. From minimalist Scandinavian to charming Boho, to decadent, bright and colourful, Martin Waller presents not only houses and flats but also restaurants, cafés, and office spaces designed by the leading...Hardback$18000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week
Andrew Martin Interior Design Review Vol. 29
The ultimate standard work of interior design is back with Volume 29: Andrew Martin Interior Design Review presents the latest and most creative interiors by the best international designers on over 500 pages. Worldwide design trends are showcased in this illustrated book with over 1000 photographs, serving as a source of inspiration for design beginners, fans, and professionals. Selling Points:...Hardback$18000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week
The Baghdad Railway Club
The Baghdad Railway Club is set in Baghdad, 1917. Captain Jim Stringer, invalided from the Western Front, has been dispatched to investigate what looks like a nasty case of treason. He arrives to find a city on the point of insurrection, his cover apparently blown, and his only contact lying dead with flies in his eyes. As Baghdad swelters in...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Essential Guide to Mold Making & Slip Casting
For potters, mould making is invaluable because it allows them to slip-cast identical multiples of their work, and this newly revised, full-colour edition of Andrew Martin's classic is the definitive guide to the craft. No other volume has shown the processes in such how-to detail. It is overflowing with hundreds of photos, key techniques, projects, master artist profiles, and troubleshooting...Hardback$6000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Pre-orderTo the Sea by Train
THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Vividly conjures a lost age' FINANCIAL TIMES 'Hugely entertaining' EVENING STANDARD 'A feast of anecdotage' SUNDAY TIMES Throughout the twentieth century, the seaside service posters of Britain's railways promised fresh air and frivolity to millions of urban dwellers with the phrase: 'To the sea by train'. A staple of modern British life, the seaside...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableOut 25 Aug 2026Pre-order
The Untold Railway Stories
A compendium of fascinating and evocative new writing on railway travel and history. Telling of little-known journeys and uncovered histories on railway routes around the world—from the UK, Europe and Africa to North America, the Middle East and Asia. From Myanmar's highlands to the British Pennines, from slow travel between coffee plantations in Borneo to a cross-continent odyssey on African...HardbackSold Out
Belles and Whistles
In the heroic days of rail travel, you could dine on kippers and champagne aboard the Brighton Belle; smoke a post-prandial cigar as the Golden Arrow closed in on Paris, or be shaved by the Flying Scotsman's on-board barber. Everyone from schoolboys to socialites knew of these glamorous 'named trains' and aspired to ride aboard them. In Belles and Whistles,...PaperbackSold Out
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