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MORE THAN A BOOKSHOP: ZWEMMER'S AND ART IN THE 20TH CENTURY
Written by Nigel Vaux Halliday.
Stock no. 1821737
Published by Philip Wilson Publishers. 1st 1991. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Zwemmer's bookshop, art gallery and publishing house has a central place in the history of British art in the twentieth century. A unique source of information on modern art, supplemented in 1929 by the opening of the Zwemmer Gallery specialising in contemporary art. Zwemmer's was a meeting place for a cross-section of the art world - artists, collectors, academics and laymen - attracted by a range of books covering all arts of all periods. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos & illustrations and a few colour. ISBN: 0856674095. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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MCLAREN: THE EPIC YEARS
Written by Alan Henry.
Stock no. 1821693
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 1998. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Leading motorsport writer Alan Henry has drawn on his long association with McLaren to produce a uniquely penetrating memoir of an organisation in which perfection is only just good enough. Black boards, silver title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 1859604315. Foxing to top edge of text block. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to front spine edge, lightly scuffed to rear panel and foxed to verso (not visible to front).

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MY LIFE AT THE SUNBEAM 1920 - 1935
Written by Norman Cliff.
Stock no. 2134596
Published by Ashley James Limited. 1987. Slightly better than very good condition.

One man's memories of the company and its craftsmen who built world beating motorcars. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0951289101. Light wear to corners.

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THE STORY OF LOTUS 1947-1960: BIRTH OF A LEGEND
Written by Ian H. Smith.
Stock no. 1821496
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. 1982. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0900549106. Reprint. Strong musty odour present else contents fine. Green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned and lightly scuffed.

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THE STORY OF LOTUS 1961-1971: GROWTH OF A LEGEND
Written by Doug Nye.
Stock no. 1821495
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. 1982. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 288 pages including index. ISBN: 090054157. Reprint. A few pale marks to boards. Musty odour present else contents fine. Red pictorial dustwrapper is slightly scuffed, a few foxspots to verso (not visible to front).

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FLY WITH THE STARS
Written by Susan Ottaway; Ian Ottaway.
Stock no. 1320289
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 2007. Fine condition.

British South American Airways - the rise and controversial fall of a long-haul trailblazer. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 244 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780750944489. Minimal rubbing to wrapper edges.

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SKYLEADERS DC-1 THROUGH DC-7: THE DOUGLAS PROPLINERS
Written by Rene J. Francillon.
Stock no. 1820746
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2012. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Douglas aviation activity leading up to July 1933 which was a groundbreaking moment for commercial aviation, and examining the development of transport aircraft through to the present day, concluding with the ongoing manufacture of the C-17 military cargo under the Boeing label. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9780857331571.

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FADED GLORY: AIRLINE COLOUR SCHEMES OF THE PAST
Written by John K. Morton.
Stock no. 1820740
Published by Airlife. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition.

Blue pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 1853100889. Covers scuffed. Contents fine.

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BRITISH AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURERS SINCE 1908
Written by Gunter G. Endres.
Stock no. 2134095
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

An outline history of the many aircraft manufacturers of both civil and military aircraft. B/w photos. ISBN: 071102409X. Wrapper is faded to spine.

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PANHARD: LA DOYENNE D'AVANT GARDE
Written by Benoit Perot.
Stock no. 1820437
Published by E.P.A.. 1st 1979. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Panhard - the French motor vehicle manufacturing company. Beige cloth boards, blue title to spine and logo to front. Text in French. B/w & colour photos. B/w & colour drawings. 493 pages. ISBN: 2851200798. Spine slightly cocked. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. White pictorial dustwrapper is lightly marked to rear panel.

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LOTUS ELAN THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Mike Taylor.
Stock no. 1319571
Published by The Crowood Press. 1996. Nearly fine condition.

Crowood Autoclassics sereis. The history of one of the greatest and most collectable classic sports cars in the world. Cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour. 207 pages. ISBN: 1861260113.

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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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