The Famous Ian Allan Books

Ian Allan was a prolific publisher of transport books from 1943 to 2016, initially catering primarily to Train, Bus, Aircraft, and Ship Spotters. Over time, he expanded his offerings into a vast number of series for transport enthusiasts in general. 

CLICK ON THE IMAGE to the right, and it will take you to our associated website, which features comprehensive book catalogues detailing the many different series Ian Allan published over the years, in both 'ABC' and 'non-ABC' formats. 

This site is currently, and is likely to remain, the most informative Ian Allan site on the web. By 2024, it was believed to encompass every 'pure' book published by Ian Allan during their 73 years of existence, as far as our extensive research has been able to uncover.