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THE JAGUAR XKS (A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE)
Written by Paul Skilleter.
Stock no. 1812012
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. 1st 1981. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Oblong format. Yellow boards mottled with red, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 128 pages. ISBN: 0900549491. Minor tape marks & minor foxing to free endpapers. Text block lightly browned, else a nice clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is very nice.

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AUSTIN A40 DRIVER'S HANDBOOK
No author listed.
Stock no. 1811977
Published by The Austin Motor Company. 1959. Slightly better than very good condition.

A copy of this Handbook is sent out with every Austin A40. Blue cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. 64 pages. A nice, clean copy.

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ROLLS-ROYCE IN AMERICA
Written by John Webb De Campi.
Stock no. 1811907
Published by Dalton Watson. 1st 1975. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Nearly every different design of coachwork that was ever mounted in America on a Rolls-Royce chassis. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 256 pages. ISBN: 0901564141. SIGNED by the author 'with best wishes' to half-title page. Top & tail of spine lightly bumped. Contents clean. Last page (illustration index) almost detached from binding - rear hinge split at top. Dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine and worn at top of spine, a little scuffed.

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RILEY INSTRUCTION BOOK FOR THE 1 1/2 LITRE MODEL
No author listed.
Stock no. 2119582
Published by Riley Motors Limited. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth spine. Blue paperboards. B/w photos. Some wear and uneven spotting/marking to covers. Heavy foxing to title page. Some light foxing throughout.

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BMW Z CARS
Written by James Taylor.
Stock no. 2119289
Published by Veloce Publishing. 1st 2001. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Here is the full story of all the Z prototypes and concept cars, and particularly the production models - Z1, Z3 (M-Roadster and M-Coupe) and Z8 - which have done so much to change the public's concept of the BMW marque. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1901295796. A few spots to covers. Light foxing to top edge of text block. Pale foxing to endpapers else contents clean. Dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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STIRLING MOSS: RACING WITH THE MAESTRO
Written by Karl Ludvigsen.
Stock no. 2118508
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A magnificent portfolio portraying Moss both on and off the track. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout plus some colour. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 1852605642. Boards clean. Contents are fine. Dustwrapper is price-cut with uneven browning to edges; a few small chips and nicks; edge-creased.

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THE TVRS A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 2117038
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The story of TVR, one of Britain's best-known specialist car manufacturers, is one of triumph over extreme and persistent adversity, for few if any other companies in modern times can have endured so many crises along the path to financial security. A fascinating pictorial path from the first kit cars to the TVRs of the late 1980s. Second edition. Oblong format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 144 pages. ISBN: 0947981179. Couple of corners are lightly bumped. Small mark to top edge of front cover. Pale page edge browning and minor foxing to top edge, else contents are excellent. Dustwrapper is edge-creased and has publisher's price label to rear panel.

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CLOSE TO THE EDGE
Written by Dick Sheppard; Jacquie De Creed.
Stock no. 2116967
Published by Tweenbrook Publishing. 1st 2011. Almost very good condition.

So you'd like to know more about stunting..... Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780956532916. SIGNED by Sheppard, with dedication to title page. Spine has crease vertically down it. Cover corners are creased. Glued binding is drying out and thus contents are liable to become detached, indeed several pages are detached.

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PININFARINA: ART AND INDUSTRY 1930-2000
Written by Antoine Prunet.
Stock no. 2116629
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2000. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The official history of the famous automobile design house Pininfarina, from the humble factory started in Italy 70 years ago to today's world-class manufacturing company with two plants and a research and development facility equipped with its own wind tunnel. Large format. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 379 pages plus appendices. ISBN: 1859606849. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge-creased with a few scuff marks and a couple of small tears (no loss).

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F1 IMAGES
Written by Daniele Amaduzzi.
Stock no. 2116622
Published by Guild Publishing. 1st thus 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Superb colour photos of Formula One motor sport. Green cloth boards with gilt title to front, no title to spine. Unpaginated. Bumping to board corners. Some light rubbing to cover edges. Front endpaper is creased. Hinges pulled but binding is tight. Dustwrapper is edge-creased and lightly scuffed.

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MG MIDGET & AUSTIN-HEALEY SPRITE
Written by Jim Tyler.
Stock no. 1606810
Published by Osprey Automotive. 1993. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Restoration, Preparation, Maintenance. B/w photos and diagrams. 239 pages. ISBN: 1855322293. Corners rubbed, some corner creasing of covers. Page corners rubbed. Contents clean.

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MOTOR REPAIR 1966-1968 MODELS
Written by J. Dewar McLintock; S.F. Page.
Stock no. 1606801
Published by International Learning Systems Corporation Limited. 1969. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Maroon cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams. Some mottling to boards. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge torn and chipped with some loss.

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