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THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO JAGUAR COLLECTIBLES
Written by Ian Cooling.
Stock no. 1824608
Published by Bay View Books. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The extraordinary range of automobilia inspired by the Jaguar marque - everything except the full-size cars themselves. Square format. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 187097994X. Board corners lightly rubbed. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel and has minor foxing to verso (not visible to outside).

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THE SPYDER CALIFORNIA: A FERRARI OF PARTICULAR DISTINCTION
Written by George M. Carrick.
Stock no. 1824606
Published by John W. Barnes Jr. Publishing Inc. 1st 1976. Very good condition.

The Ferrari 250 Granturismo Spyder California. From pre-production developments to production details and chassis numbers. Oblong format. White pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0914822071. Covers lightly browned, slightly grubby, rubbed at corners and vertical crease to rear panel. Contents clean. A nice copy of a rare item.

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FERRARI PININFARINA 1952-1965
Written by Ferruccio Bernabo; Etienne Cornil.
Stock no. 1824598
Published by Giorgio Nada Editore. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

'Style Auto Reprint'. Large oblong format. Yellow cloth boards, navy blue title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour. ISBN: 8879110446. Blue dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and rubbed, previous bookseller's price label to front flap.

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JAGUAR SPORTS RACING & WORKS COMPETITION CARS TO 1953
Written by Andrew Whyte.
Stock no. 1824596
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1982. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. B/w photos. The first volume of the author's definitive two part history of Jaguar in motor sport. ISBN: 0854292772. A clean copy, lacking the dustwrapper.

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LAND SPEED RECORD
Written by Cyril Posthumus.
Stock no. 1824595
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A complete history of the record breaking cars from 39MPH to 600+ MPH. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos, colour illustrations. ISBN: 0850450373. Text block browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed and marked to rear panel.

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CITROEN FROM A TO X
Written by John Reynolds.
Stock no. 1824593
Published by Citroexpert. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Seventy-five years of Citroen vehicles in the United Kingdom from 1923 to 1998 amd the history of the Citroen Works at Slough from 1926 to 1966. Black cloth boards with gilt titles. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9076537011. A few margin marks mainly to prelims and endpapers. Black pictorial dustwrapper has a small closed tear (no loss) to top edge of front panel, scuffed to rear panel.

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AUTO UNION V16 SUPERCHARGED: A TECHNICAL APPRAISAL
Written by Ian Bamsey.
Stock no. 1824591
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Porsche's 30s G.P. sensation. Glazed boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0854298045. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine.

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ABOUT A MOTOR CAR
Written by Phyllis Ladyman. Illustrated by Phyllis Ladyman.
Stock no. 1324317
Published by Penguin Books Ltd. 1948. Very good condition.

Puffin Picture Book no. 38. Paperwraps. Colour and b/w illustrations. A few light marks to covers.

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FIFTY YEARS OF BROOKLANDS
Written by Charles Gardner.
Stock no. 1824583
Published by William Heinemann Ltd.. 1st 1956. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. History of the Brooklands motor racing circuit and its use as an aerodrome. Edited by Charles Gardner. Boards clean. Endpapers and text block browned. Some foxing present. One plate and facing plate has surface paper damage/loss due to being stuck together (damp) and prised apart. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is strengthened at top & tail of spine, corners and lower front edge with clear tape, top of spine has a tear across horizontally, there is what what appears to be snail damage to spine of dustwrapper with loss of surface paper and some loss of paper. Musty odour present.

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BRITISH MOTOR CARS
Written by John F. Speed.
Stock no. 1824582
Published by G.T. Foulis & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1952. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Edited by Speed. Red boards, black title to spine. B/w photos. Boards clean. Foxing to text block and endpapers otherwise contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has foxing and a tiny closed tear to top rear edge of spine. Musty odour present.

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THE HISTORY OF BROOKLANDS MOTOR COURSE
Written by William Boddy.
Stock no. 1824579
Published by Grenville Publishing Company Limited. 1st 1957. Good condition in a poor dustwrapper.

A comprehensive history of the famous Brooklands Motor Course at Weybridge in Surrey covering the period of 1906 to 1940, when the Track was in active use as a venue for motor-racing, testing and record-breaking. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. xv and 368 pages including index. Boards heavily mottled. Name label to front pastedown (hidden by front flap of dustwrapper). Foxing to text block and throughout contents (not too heavy). Price-cut blue dustwrapper is repaired and strengthened with mostly clear tape (now yellowed with age), repair to rear panel has a white label, dustwrapper is grubby. Also contains relevant newspaper articles loosely inserted.

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FAST WOMEN
Written by John Bullock.
Stock no. 1324271
Published by Robson Books. 1st 2002. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The drivers who changed the face of motor racing. Foreword by Sir Stirling Moss. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1861054882. Spine and corners bumped. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is foxed and slightly stained on verso and is edge creased. Barcode label to rear panel of wrapper.

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