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21st Century U.S. Military Manuals: Railway Operating and Safety Rules Field Manual - FM 55-21 (Value-Added Professional Format Series)    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 78620 words. Language: English. Published on September 13, 2011. Nonfiction » Transportation » Railroads.

Part of our value-added professional format series, the Railway Operating and Safety Rules Field Manual (FM 55-21) provides a standard code of operating rules for personnel engaged in the operation of military railways.
How to Drive a Luxury Car for Free    by Secret Entourage
Price: $12.95 USD. 3100 words. Language: English. Published on September 11, 2011. Nonfiction » Transportation » Automobiles.

How to Drive a Luxury Car for Free is an all inclusive guide for you to learn how to drive a luxury car at no cost. This book highlights all the basic concepts you need to be able to drive a luxury car without losing any money. This guide also includes 2 specific examples that the reader can learn from.
Taking the Sea: Perilous Waters, Sunken Ships, and the True Story of the Legendary Wrecker Captains    by Dennis Powers
Price: $3.99 USD. 106390 words. Language: English. Published on September 6, 2011. Nonfiction » Transportation » Ocean transport.

This book showcases the heart-beating salvages and “wondrous death-defying finales” (Kirkus Reviews) by the important wreckers. Readers will see how innovation marched to change the maritime world, and as the most acclaimed wrecker, Captain T.P.H. Whitelaw, observed: “A terrible, always hungry monster, with long white teeth is the sea. A smiling witch one day—a monster the next.”
London Taxis a Full History    by Bill Munro
Price: $4.99 USD. 84950 words. Language: English. Published by Earlswood Press  on August 31, 2011. Nonfiction » Transportation » Automobiles.

London’s taxis are famous around the world, as much a part of the capital as the red buses, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. This book traces the story of the London taxi from 1897, when the capital’s first horseless cab, the Bersey, appeared right up to the present day. This is a text-only version: a fully illustrated edition is available as a print book from Earlswood Press
The Rogue Aviator - In The Back Alleys of Aviation    by Ace Abbott
Price: $2.95 USD. 80630 words. Language: English. Published on August 14, 2011. Nonfiction » Transportation » Aircraft.

0.5 star(4.50 from 2 reviews)
The Rogue Aviator is a memoir of a fun-loving, adventurous pilot during a unique and tumultuous aviation career. The pulse-racing aviation anecdotes are spiced with humor, pathos, and poignancy along with a smattering of decadence and debauchery. An additional theme of this book presents an insider's view of the aviation industry and the results when the profit factor trumps safety considerations
The Great Puncture Rip Off    by Guod Reval
Price: Free! 4670 words. Language: English. Published on August 9, 2011. Nonfiction » Transportation » Automobiles.

This is a great guide on how to save money by telling you how tyre (Tire) dealers can try and rip you off when you get a puncture. after reading this you will know what to look out for and the right questions to ask. and should be able to save money by not being taken advantage of when at your most Vulnerable.
The Great Lakes Car Ferries    by George W. Hilton
Price: $9.99 USD. 72010 words. Language: English. Published by Dean K. Fick on August 6, 2011. Nonfiction » Transportation » Ship building industry.

A comprehensive history of the specialized boats used to carry railroad cars across the water, by one of America's best and most-loved transportation authors.
The Lakeside and Marblehead Railroad    by Dean K. Fick
Price: $9.99 USD. 40120 words. Language: English. Published on August 4, 2011. Nonfiction » Transportation » Railroads.

A well-written, meticulously researched history of a short Ohio railroad line. A must for any railroad history buff.
38 Easy Gas Saving Tips to Save You Hundreds of Dollars at the Pump!    by Blair Kasfeldt
Price: $0.99 USD. 3000 words. Language: English. Published on August 3, 2011. Nonfiction » Transportation » Automobiles.

Save hundreds of dollars at the gas pump using these 38 proven tips! Easy to do! Requires no special knowledge or alterations to your vehicle.
Apollo and America's Moon Landing Program: Command Module (CSM) Reference    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 89300 words. Language: English. Published on August 2, 2011. Nonfiction » Transportation » Aircraft.

Incorporating the historic Apollo Spacecraft News Reference, this unique document provides extraordinary detail about America's Apollo Command and Service Module. Every major component and system on the incredibly successful CSM is covered. It provides one of the best technical, nuts-and-bolts descriptions of the CSM available.