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MGB (SUPER PROFILE)
Written by Lindsay Porter.
Stock no. 2126885
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1982. Very good condition.

An affectionate, but objective, cameo of the four-cylinder MGB automobile from its birth in 1962 right up to the end of the 'rubber bumper' models in 1980. Large format. Blue/green glazed pictorial boards. B/w and colour photos. 56 pages. ISBN: 0854293051. Reprint in the same year as the first publication. Spine is lightly cocked and faded. Some uneven fading to boards. A few foxspots to contents mainly to prelims and margins.

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THE BRITISH MOTORIST: A CELEBRATION IN PICTURES
Written by Lord Montagu Of Beaulieu.
Stock no. 2126859
Published by Queen Anne Press. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A celebration of the 'horseless carriage' in Lord Montagu's inimitable style. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 203 pages plus index. ISBN: 0356127753. Light wear to base of spine. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge-creased.

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THE WILL TO WIN JOHN EGAN AND JAGUAR
Written by John Underwood.
Stock no. 2126838
Published by W.H. Allen. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 185227185x. Some browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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YOU & YOUR LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Written by Dave Pollard.
Stock no. 2126614
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

Buying, enjoying, maintaining, modifying. The story of the Series I, the Series II from 1998 and the 2003 model. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. 144 pages including index. ISBN: 1859606830. Light rubbing to board corners. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Contents clean. A nice copy.

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THE MAGIC OF A NAME: THE ROLLS-ROYCE STORY THE FIRST 40 YEARS
Written by Peter Pugh.
Stock no. 2125901
Published by Icon Books. 1st 2000. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The fascinating story of the first forty years of Britain's most prestigious manufacturer - Rolls-Royce - a company whose record of achievements is part of the history of the twentieth century. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 340 pages. ISBN: 1840461519. A few minor marks to boards. Small (coffee?) stain to vertical edge of rear endpaper and a little to outer page edges at rear. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge-creased.

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MORE MOTOR RACING THE POSTWAR YEARS
Written by Rivers Fletcher.
Stock no. 2125864
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Bringing up to date, the author's story of his life in and around the motorcar. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 221 pages plus index. ISBN: 0854296875. Bump to base of spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge-creased.

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THE WORLD'S GREATEST MOTOR COMPETITIONS: LE MANS
Written by Ian Bamsey.
Stock no. 2125860
Published by B.T. Batsford. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Le Mans - one of the greatest motor races. This book charts the history of this 24-hour marathon from its very beginnings - in 1923 - to the present day, featuring all the personalities and cars that have made it famous. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 162 pages. ISBN: 0713454539. Light browning to text block. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut with some light creasing.

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MORGAN AT LE MANS
Written by David Dowse.
Stock no. 1610672
Published by Tempus. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition.

A minnow in a rather large pond - that was Morgan at Le Mans. One of Britain's smallest car manufacturers, competing with the big boys of Porsce and Ferrari. The inside story of an epic battle against the odds. Cardwraps. B/w photos. 191 pages. ISBN: 0752434888. A lovely copy.

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THE PITS THE REAL WORLD OF FORMULA ONE
Written by Beverley Turner.
Stock no. 1610597
Published by Atlantic Books. c. 2004. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1843542374. Third printing. Light page edge browning.

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THE JAGUAR COMPANION
Written by Kenneth Ullyett.
Stock no. 1610587
Published by Stanley Paul. 5th 1968. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. Corners bumped. Wrapper is edge creased and browned, with some grubby marks.

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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. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 272 pages including index. ISBN: 9780857330888. Base of spine lightly shelf-worn. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at base of spine else a very nice copy indeed.

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THE LAND SPEED RECORD
Written by Peter J.R. Holthusen.
Stock no. 1610535
Published by Guild Publishing; Book Club Associates. 1986. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Highlighting the 'modern era' of thrust-driven machines in the age of the jet and rocket-powered machines from the early 1960's. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 223 pages including index. A very nice copy.

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