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MINI: THE TRUE AND SECRET HISTORY OF THE MAKING OF A MOTOR CAR
Written by Simon Garfield.
Stock no. 1817503
Published by Faber & Faber. 1st 2009. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A fascinating story of British endeavour, ingenuity and masterful marketing. Blue boards, white title to spine. Red endpapers. B/w photos and a few colour. ISBN: 9780571248094.

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THE MAGIC OF A NAME: THE ROLLS -ROYCE STORY PART TWO
Written by Peter Pugh.
Stock no. 2129684
Published by Icon Books. 1st 2001. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Power Behind The Jets 1945-1987. B/w photos. ISBN: 1840462841.

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BENTLEY FIFTY YEARS OF THE MARQUE
Written by Johnnie Green.
Stock no. 1817371
Published by Dalton Watson. 1st 1969. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Colour and b/w photos. The development of Bentleys from No. 1 3-litre of 1919 to the T series of 1969. ISBN: 0901564001. Light damp mottling to boards. Name & address in ink to front endpaper. Strong musty odour present. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper.

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MORGAN: FIRST AND LAST OF THE REAL SPORTS CARS
Written by Gregory Houston Bowden.
Stock no. 1817370
Published by Gentry Books. 1st 1972. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Morgan Motor Company is the world's oldest privately owned car company. This book covers the early history, the three-wheeler, the 4/4, and the Plus 8. B/w photos. ISBN: 0856140139. Minor foxing to text block and a few foxspots to contents. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper.

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TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES
Written by John Tipler.
Stock no. 2129040
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1ST 2000. Very good condition.

Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750922664. Heavy bump to base of spine and a couple of corners. Light page edge browning, else contents are excellent.

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THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE STEAM PACKET
Written by John Shepherd.
Stock no. 2128552
Published by Ferry Publications. 1st 1994. Very good condition.

Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 1871947278. Creasing to cover corners. A few marks to outer page edges.

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WHITE FUNNEL STEAMERS A PHOTOGRAPHIC LEGACY
Written by Chris Collard.
Stock no. 2128496
Published by The History Press. 1st 2010. Slightly better than very good condition.

Slightly oblong format. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780752453613. SIGNED by author to title page. Couple of small knocks to corners. Contents are fine!

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GLORY DAYS: BET GROUP
Written by Gavin Booth.
Stock no. 2128118
Published by Ian Allan. 1ST 1998. Slightly better than very good condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0711026092. Bumping to spine. Contents are excellent!

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CHAMPION OF SAIL
Written by David Walker.
Stock no. 2128041
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st 1986. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The history of R.W. Leyland and his shipping line but also a general history of late 19th century ships and shipping. Dark red boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 191 pages includes index. ISBN: 0851774024. Wrapper edge just very slightly creased.

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P&A CAMPBELL STEAMERS THE EDWARDIAN ERA
Written by Chris Collard.
Stock no. 1816730
Published by Tempus. 1st 2006. Fine condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. The last of six volumes of White Funnel Fleet history from 1887 to 1968 and the second of two volumes dealing specifically with the years prior to the First World War. 255 pages including index. ISBN: 0752438719. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page.

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TRIUMPH THE LEGEND
Written by Mac McDiarmid.
Stock no. 1816721
Published by Parragon. 1998. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Tracing the events of nearly a century of motorcycle history, from the earliest days in Much Park Street, Coventry, to the high-tech plant that is Triumph's modern factory in Hinckley, Leicestershire. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w photos. 80 pages including index. ISBN: 0752520806. Endpapers slightly browned and grubby. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased.

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ENGLISH ELECTRIC TRAMCAR ALBUM
Written by Geoff Lumb.
Stock no. 1816718
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 1998. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The English Electric tramcar manufacturer. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711026130. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine.

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