Hillside Books

 

Hillside Publishing was formed over 20 years ago, and in our early days produced the first full length photo album on the Manx Electric Railway, and a definitive history of the Manx Northern Railway. More recently, we have worked with other publishers in the book field, and offer two recent titles on the Isle of Man in our current range.

 

                

B2 Century Manx Transport £18.99     

 

B1   RAILS in the ISLE OF MAN - A Colour Celebration      £14.99

Robert Hendry   -  NOW OUT OF PRINT

 

B2  A CENTURY OF MANX TRANSPORT IN COLOUR     SIGNED COPIES  £18.99

By Robert Hendry

 

The author covers every form of transport within the Isle of Man during the 20th century. With over 340 illustrations, every one in magnificent colour, this is the definitive record of Manx Transport in the 20th Century. As well as the Steam, Electric and Snaefell Railways, this is the book where you see Marine Drive Trams, a Groudle Glen Railway battery electric loco, lorries, buses, an early petrol-engined roller, Isle of Man Steam Packet ships built from the 1880s to the 1990s, or vintage BEA Dakotas and modern Manx Airlines jets all in full colour Remember the Queen's Pier railway, and the Douglas Harbour ferries or the Douglas Head funicular? They all have their place in this volume. The book is hard backed with a full colour laminated cover and contains 128 pages of fact-filled photography. As well as exploring Manx Transport, this book recalls the changing face of the Island and of society. It is not just a book for the railfan

 

 

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