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DEREK BELL MY RACING LIFE
Written by Derek Bell.
Stock no. 1610554
Published by Patrick Stephens.
2nd
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Second edition. Autobiography of the motor racing driver. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9780857330888. Base of spine bumped.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- BIOGRAPHY
THUNDER IN THE PARK
Written by Tom Wheatcroft.
Stock no. 1610550
Published by Live Wire.
1st
2005.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Limited edition of 5000. The story of Tom Wheatcroft and Donington Park. 280 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 0954286057. SIGNED by author (without dedication) to front endpaper. Copy number 4023 of 5000 written in pencil on front endpaper. Damp stain to outer page edges and some page margins; the contents are otherwise clean and bright.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR SPORT
- BIOGRAPHY
- LIMITED EDITION
PURE LUCK
Written by A. Bramson.
Stock no. 1610453
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
c.
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Biography of Sir Thomas Sopwith 1888-1989. Competition pilot, accomplished sportsman and yachtsman, patriot, engineer and industrialist, Sopwith contributed immeasurably to the story of aviation. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 288 pages including index. ISBN: 1852602635. Second printing. Small red sticker to front endpaper.
AMELIA EARHART A BIOGRAPHY
Written by Doris L. Rich.
Stock no. 2124819
Published by Airlife.
1ST
1989.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
With a foreword by Jeana Yeager. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853101338. A few grubby marks to outer page edges.
JEAN BATTEN THE GARBO OF THE SKIES
Written by Ian Mackersey.
Stock no. 1610243
Published by MacDonald.
c.
1991.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Jean Batten was one of the great aviation megastars of the 1930s but who disappeared mysteriously in 1982. B/w photos. 465 pages. ISBN: 0356195732. Foxing to textblock. Wrapper is edge creased, with some marks and scratch to rear panel.
WYATT EARP - FAIR AND SQUARE REFEREE? FIST FIGHTING OUT WEST II
Written by K.R. Robinson.
Stock no. 1815712
Published by The English Westerners' Society.
1st
2012.
Fine condition.
The Brand Book Volume 46, No. 1 (Winter 2012). White pictorial cardwraps booklet. 36 pages.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- BIOGRAPHY
THE COUNTRY OF SIR WALTER SCOTT
Written by Charles S. Olcott.
Stock no. 1815690
Published by Cassell & Co..
1st
1913.
Very good condition.
The author and his wife explore 'Scott Country' from May 1911. Burgundy cloth boards with gilt titles and thistle vignette. B/w plates. xiv and 414 pages including index. Light mottling to cloth boards, rear board has a small white mark. Endpapers browned. All plates present.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- BIOGRAPHY
MILLERGATE
Written by Wilbur Wright.
Stock no. 1610197
Published by Wrightway Publishing Limited.
1st
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The real Glenn Miller story. More than 60 illustrations, appendices and maps. ISBN: 0951254707. The audio tape mentioned on wrapper is NOT present.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- BIOGRAPHY
DIARY OF AN AVIATOR
Written by Sandy Johnstone.
Stock no. 1610080
Published by Airlife.
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An autobiography of Air Vice Marshal Sandy Johnstone. B/w photos. ISBN: 1853104302. Small red sticker to front endpaper. Wrapper spine heavily faded.
MEXICAN JOE VOLUME II: THE RUNNING WOLF YEARS
Written by Tom F. Cunningham.
Stock no. 1815260
Published by The English Westerners' Society.
2016.
Nearly fine condition.
The Brand Book Volume 50, No. 1 (Winter 2016). An Essay. American Showman Joseph Shelley AKA Mexican Joe. White pictorial cardwraps. Stapled binding. 44 pages.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- PERFORMING ARTS
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
LEWIS CARROLL
Written by Derek Hudson.
Stock no. 2123934
Published by Constable and Company Ltd..
1st thus
1976.
Very good condition.
An Illustrated Biography. Card wraps. ISBN: 009464280X. Spine is browned with vertical crease.
THE WRIGHT BROTHERS
Written by Ian Mackersey.
Stock no. 2123879
Published by Little, Brown.
1st
2003.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Remarkable Story of the Aviation Pioneers Who Changed the World. B/w photos. ISBN: 0316861448. Light bumping along a couple of cover edges. Pages are browned. Wrapper is edge-creased.