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THE BOYS' BOOK OF MOTORS
Written by Wilfred Gordon Aston.
Stock no. 2133934
Published by E. & F.N. Spon. 1st 1923. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Red cloth with gilt titles. All about the leading Motor-Cars of today including a complet description in fascinatingly simple language of How the Motor Car works. Tipped-in colour plates and b/w plates. Spine is browned and foxed. Some uneven fading to covers. Bumping to spine and corners. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Foxing throughout.

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THE MODEST MAN'S MOTOR
Written by C.G. Matson.
Stock no. 2133874
Published by Lawrence And Bullen Ltd.. 1st 1903. Good condition.

Green cloth with black titles. Spine is browned. Some foxing to covers and to pages throughout.

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THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MOTORING
Written by R.J. Mecredy.
Stock no. 2133873
Published by Mecredy, Percy & Co. Ltd.. Circa 1906. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w diagrams. Spine has been replaced with new green cloth; new endpapers. Corners are bumped. Browning to outer page edges. Some foxing. Last page has top half cut off it.

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THE AUTOMOBILE HANDBOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 2133872
1st 1905. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt titles. Containing information of interest to Automobilists, and a guide to touring in the United Kingdom and places abroad. Adverts to rear. Marks to covers. Spine is browned. Names in ink to front pastedown and endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges.

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HAYNES RESTORATION MANUAL: TRIUMPH SPITFIRE GT6, VITESSE & HERALD
Written by Lindsay Porter; Peter Williams.
Stock no. 1820315
Published by Haynes. 2008. Nearly fine condition.

Covers all Triumph Spitfire, GT6, Vitesse & Herald models. With the aid of more than 900 illustrations and text aimed at the do-it-yourselfer. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781859608678. Reprint. A few minor foxspots to text block and light browning.

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IT BEATS WORKING: MY 35 YEARS INSIDE MOTOR RACING
Written by Eoin S. Young.
Stock no. 1820310
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1997. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The author's career reporting on 35 years of international motor sport. B/w photos. ISBN: 1852604603. Reprint. Light yellowing to text block. Green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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HOW TO PLAN AND BUILD A FAST ROAD CAR (SPEEDPRO SERIES)
Written by Daniel Stapleton.
Stock no. 1820306
Published by Veloce Publishing Plc.. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 187410560X. Spine faded. Text block lightly browned.

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THE MOTOR YEAR BOOK 1950
Written by Laurence Pomeroy; Rodney Walkerley.
Stock no. 1820276
Published by Temple Press. 1950. Very good condition.

Black cloth boards, gold titles. B/w photos and drawings. Front board lightly bowed. Light browning to text block.

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MORGAN PLUS 4 (SUPER PROFILE)
Written by John Teague.
Stock no. 1820262
Published by Foulis; Haynes. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

Super Profile series. Glazed pictorial boards. 56 pages. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0854296026. Pencil erasure mark to top free corner of title page.

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MORGAN: THE LAST SURVIVOR
Written by Chris Harvey.
Stock no. 1820259
Published by The Oxford Illustrated Press. 1997. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An exhaustive analysis of the myriad models and modifications which have ensured that no matter what changes mechanically, or in detail, a Morgan always remains a Morgan. Also, an equally-exhaustive analysis on what is is like to drive every model that ever left the factory, coverage of the American models, and the most detailed record ever presented of their fantastic competition career. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour photos. ISBN: 0946609284. Reprint. Corners of boards lightly rubbed. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to front panel at the spine edge.

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REG PARNELL
Written by Graham Gauld.
Stock no. 1820217
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1996. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The quiet man who helped to engineer Britain's post-war motor racing revolution. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1852605618. Slight fading to dustwrapper spine.

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CAR RACING 1953
Written by A.T. Goldie Gardner.
Stock no. 1820211
Published by Country & Sporting Publications. 1953. Good condition.

A "Sporting Record" Annual. Pictorial paperwraps. The 1952 racing year. B/w photos. Backstrip rubbed and worn and as a result the covers are beginning to split from top & bottom. Slight loss to rear lower corner and tiny chips to rear vertical edge. Staple binding holding contents fast but covers are a little fragile.

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