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BMW 320-323-325 SERIES 3 - 6 CYLINDER CARS GOLD PORTFOLIO 1977-1990
Written by R.M. Clarke.
Stock no. 1829033
Published by Brooklands Books. Very good condition.

Road & Comparison Tests; Tech. Data; Long Term Reports; Owner Survey. Black pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos & illustrations throughout. 180 pages. ISBN: 1855201526. Old, green price label to top of front cover. Couple of creases to lower front edge of covers. Rear cover lightly scuffed. Contents clean.

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THE HISTORY OF HOLDEN SINCE 1917
Written by Norm Darwin.
Stock no. 1829031
Published by E.L. Ford Publications Pty. Ltd.. 1st 1983. Very good condition.

Holden Motor Body Builder, Australia. Large format. Red pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos throughout and some colour. 223 pages including index. Covers a little creassed, spine is a little faded and bowed upright. Text block browned, contents lightly so. A few pale foxspots to prelims.

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LOTUS 25 COVENTRY CLIMAX FWMV: A TECHNICAL APPRAISAL
Written by Ian Bamsey.
Stock no. 1829016
Published by J.H. Haynes & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Monocoque Revolution. The Lotus 25 was the car in which Jim Clark rocketed to fame in the early Sixties. How the Lotus 25 was conceived, the process of design and development and how it fared in competition. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w and some colour photos. 96 pages. ISBN: 0854298029. Text block slightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly grubby and lightly faded to spine.

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AUTO UNION V16 SUPERCHARGED: A TECHNICAL APPRAISAL
Written by Ian Bamsey.
Stock no. 1829015
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Porsche's 30s G.P. sensation. A Foulis Motoring Book. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 96 pages. ISBN: 0854298045. Slight lean to spine else contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly grubby and slightly faded to spine.

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T.T. PIONEERS: EARLY CAR RACING IN THE ISLE OF MAN
Written by Robert Kelly.
Stock no. 1829003
Published by The Manx Experience. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The automobile of today owes much to what happened on a small island between 1904 and 1922. The challenge came in racing over the most testing course imaginable. Adventurous, exciting and testing days: an era of risk-taking over rutted, muddy roads that exposed the host island to condemnation as 'The Isle of Manslaughter.' Without them, the modern car would never have developed as fast as it did. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour frontis. B/w photos throughout. 173 pages. ISBN: 1873120613. Spine & corners bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed to rear panel.

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COOPER CARS
Written by Doug Nye.
Stock no. 1828912
Published by Osprey Publishing. 3rd 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

3rd edition. A history of the products of the Cooper car company. Red cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 376 pages. ISBN: 0850458285. Spine has a lean. Top & tail of spine and lower edges lightly rubbed. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is worn at corners with slight loss, a little creased and lightly scuffed.

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BRISTOL: THE QUIET SURVIVOR
Written by Charles Oxley.
Stock no. 1828746
Published by Oxley-Sidey Publications. 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A history of Britain's rarest car still in production (at the time of publication) - the Bristol - from its inception in 1946 to 1988. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 228 pages including index. ISBN: 185421019X. Reprint. Top edge of text block lightly browned. Contents clean. White pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby and scuffed, tiny closed tear (no loss) to lower front edge.

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DAIMLER CENTURY: THE FULL HISTORY OF BRITAIN'S OLDEST CAR MAKER
Written by Lord Montagu; David Burgess-Wise. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Stock no. 1828599
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Celebrating the centenary of the Coventry company in 1996. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Endpapers feature Heath Robinson's point of view and finishing touches. B/w & colour photos. 304 pages including index. ISBN: 1852604948. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine.

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ROLLS-ROYCE THE HISTORY OF THE CAR
Written by Martin Bennett.
Stock no. 1828598
Published by Oxford Illustrated Press. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensively illustrated history of Rolls-Royce motor cars from 1904 to the formulation of Rolls-Royce Motors Ltd and the production of the Corniche. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. xvi and 179 pages including index. ISBN: 0902280198. Top & tail of spine and corners bumped. Text block browned and foxed. A few foxspots to contents. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased, rubbed to top & tail of spine and corners and is lightly faded to spine.

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JAGUARS IN COMPETITION
Written by Chris Harvey.
Stock no. 1328440
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Foreword by Stirling Moss. An attempt to commemorate the "grace, space and pace" which the Jaguar has given the world. Blue boards, silver title to spine. 208 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850453232. SIGNED by the author to the half title-page. Spine and corners bumped. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and slightly browned.

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JAGUAR XJS
Written by Rivers Fletcher.
Stock no. 1328439
Published by Cadogan Books. 1st 1983. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

High Performance series, a Foulis Motoring book. A remarkable account of a high performance car that is a clssic of our time. Black cloth boards, guilt title to spine. 143 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0946313458. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is just lightly edge rubbed.

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THE HAPPY MOTORIST
Written by Filson Young.
Stock no. 1328358
Published by E. Grant Richards. 1st 1906. Almost very good condition.

Beige cloth with black titles and vignettes. An Introduction to the Use and Enjoyment of the Motor Car. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Browning and spotting to spine. Foxing throughout. First few pages have been roughly opened with some margin loss.

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