General, Encyclopedias, Handbooks

The increasing concern about CO2 emissions and energy prices has led to new CO2 emission and fuel economy legislation being introduced in world regions served by the automotive industry. In response, …

As environmental concerns increasingly dominate public consciousness, businesses are called upon to incorporate green methods and processes into their operations strategy. The aviation industry is no …

Drawn from the best of Adrian Morgan”s entertaining columns musing on the world of traditional boats and the joys of building, sailing and working on them, here is his long-awaited bunkside read. Bi …

Bradshaw”s guide to London was published in a single volume as a handbook for visitors to the capital, and it includes beautiful engravings of London attractions, a historical overview of the city, …

The Boatyard Book is a practical, comprehensive reference manual that provides sensible, accessible advice for boatowners on planning and carrying out annual maintenance, repairs, upgrades and refits …

On a warm April morning in 1906 a crowd of expectant correspondents from London’s leading newspapers gathered at the Hotel Cecil in the Strand to view the new wonder of the age – the electrobus.This …

Most diesel engines will develop a problem at some point in their lives, but armed with the right knowledge a skipper needn”t worry. The Reeds Diesel Engine Troubleshooting Handbook is a compact, po …

Canals of Britain is the most comprehensive and absorbing survey of Britain”s canal network ever published. It provides a fascinating insight into the linked up waterways as well as the isolated cut …