For many road transport enthusiasts, the end of August is an important time as this is when the latest edition of Buses Yearbook is due for publication. For almost five decades, Buses Yearbook, and its early guise Buses Annual, has been appearing like clockwork every August, providing the enthusiast with a fascinating selection of articles and photo-features on wide range of historic and contemporary subjects.
Main features in the new 2008 edition of Buses Yearbook include:
Independent Operators in Post-deregulation Leeds
Building Western European Buses in Eastern Europe
Bus Stations
West Midlands Metrobuses
Interim Single-deckers; the models produced in the 10 years from the end of production of the Leyland National in 1985 to the introduction of low-floor types
Low-floor Double-deckers - a review of 10 years of the type.
In addition to its main articles, each new edition of Buses Yearbook has a good variety of photo features.
The offerings in the new edition include;
Route Branding
Vanishing Municipals
Barnsley in the 1960s
Glasgow Independents Since 2000
Each new edition of Buses Yearbook aims to be as fresh and different in its content from previous editions as possible. Buses Yearbook never disappoints its large band of customers and the new 2008 edition will fulfil the high standards of quality and variety, which its loyal readers have come to expect.
Title: Buses Yearbook 2008
Author: Stewart J Brown
Format: HB 128 pages
Publisher: Ian Allan Ltd
Pub date: Aug 2007
ISBN 13: 9780711032132
List Price: £14.99