{"product_id":"old-buses-by-david-kaye-shire-album-94-paperback","title":"Old Buses by David Kaye (Shire Album 94 Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e2nd hand book, very good condition, see images\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld Buses by David Kaye (Shire Album 94) provides a concise, illustrated history of the omnibus, tracing its evolution from early horse-drawn double-deckers to the petrol-powered fleets of the pre-WWII era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthored by public transport historian David Kaye, this guide details the transition from steam and electric battery experiments to the dominance of the internal combustion engine in public transit. It explores the restoration and preservation movement that saved thousands of historic buses from scrap, featuring preserved examples on display across major transport museums in London, Glasgow, Dublin, and Leicester. Packed with rare archive photographs and technical notes, this volume is an ideal reference for bus historians, classic transport enthusiasts, and vehicle restoration collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated historical guide to British omnibuses and vintage buses (Shire Album 94).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraces omnibus development from horse-drawn carriages to pre-WWII motor buses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthored by transport historian and writer David Kaye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRichly illustrated with rare archive photographs and historic fleet details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact reference guide for public transport heritage collectors and bus restorers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shire Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52334305902812,"sku":"9780852636138","price":18.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/8297\/3404\/files\/old-buses-by-david-kaye-shire-album-94-paperback-book-0.jpg?v=1787706823","url":"https:\/\/automotobookshop.com.au\/products\/old-buses-by-david-kaye-shire-album-94-paperback","provider":"Automoto Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}