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THE STORY OF BSA MOTOR CYCLES
Written by Bob Holliday.
Stock no. 1824839
Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st 1978. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0850592771. Boards clean and bright. Text block lightly browned. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned, lightly edge-creased and lightly rubbed at corners, previous bookseller's gold address label to lower edge of front flap. Slight musty odour present.

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ROLLS-ROYCE AND BENTLEY: THE CREWE YEARS
Written by Martin Bennett.
Stock no. 1824792
Published by Haynes Publishing. 3rd 2011. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The illustrated history of all Rolls-Royce and Bentley motor cars built at Crewe from 1945 to 2002. Third Edition. Foreword by HRH The Duke of Gloucester. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781844254811. Corners and top & tail of spine lightly rubbbed. Light rubbing of black printing ink of title page to facing page. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has previous bookseller's barcoded label to rear panel.

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THE MG COLLECTION: THE PRE-WAR MODELS
Written by Richard Monk.
Stock no. 1824780
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A unique record of the pre-war MG models. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 1852604743. Boards a little rubbed along lower edges. Corners lightly bumped. Gift inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. Else contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with a few small closed tears, previous bookseller's barcoded label to rear panel.

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PININFARINA: IDENTITY OF A DESIGN
Written by Decio Giulio Riccardo Carugati.
Stock no. 1824731
Published by Electa. 1st 1999. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This volume covers the entire course of development of Pininfarina design - the world-famous firm founded in 1930 by Battista Farina, undisputed master of automobile design in the twentieth century - looking at all the different aspects of its production: custom-built cars, mass-produced cars and research prototypes. Large format. Black cloth boards, with white titles. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 8843571877. Light mottling to boards. Title to spine lightly rubbed. Binding fault to top of front joint (pastedown creased). Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed, creased at corners and lightly rubbed at corners.

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MARCOS - THE STORY OF A GREAT BRITISH SPORTSCAR
Written by David M. Barber.
Stock no. 1824653
Published by Cedar Publishing Limited. 1st 1995. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A lighthearted account of an enduring marque and of Jem Marsh its founder. The only authorised account of the Marcos story. 156 pages. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0951700294. Light rubbing to board edges. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed, previous bookseller's label to rear panel.

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FERRARI
Written by Hans Tanner; Doug Nye.
Stock no. 1824614
Published by Book Club Associates. 6th 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

6th edition. Red cloth, silver title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. A nice, clean copy. Black pictorial dustwrapper is strengthened at top of spine with clear tape and is scuffed to rear panel.

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CITROEN FROM A TO X
Written by John Reynolds.
Stock no. 1824593
Published by Citroexpert. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Seventy-five years of Citroen vehicles in the United Kingdom from 1923 to 1998 amd the history of the Citroen Works at Slough from 1926 to 1966. Black cloth boards with gilt titles. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9076537011. A few margin marks mainly to prelims and endpapers. Black pictorial dustwrapper has a small closed tear (no loss) to top edge of front panel, scuffed to rear panel.

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BSA COMPETITION HISTORY
Written by Norman Vanhouse.
Stock no. 1824581
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1986. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 345 pages. ISBN: 0854294791. Light pencil erasure to top corner of front endpaper. Contents clean. Red pictorial dustwrapper is strengthened at top of spine with clear tape, has light remains of a label to rear panel and is lightly scuffed.

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ROLLS-ROYCE AND BENTLEY: THE CREWE YEARS
Written by Martin Bennett.
Stock no. 1324215
Published by Haynes Publishing. 3rd 2011. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The illustrated history of all Rolls-Royce and Bentley motor cars built at Crewe from 1945 to 2002. Third Edition. Foreword by HRH The Duke of Gloucester. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781844254811. Spine and corners bumped. Some very slight creasing to page corner tips. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased with small tears at base of spine.

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THE HONDA MYTH
Written by Masaaki Sato.
Stock no. 1324207
Published by Vertical, Inc.. 1st USA 2006. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The genius and his wake. Translated by Hiroko Yoda and Matt Alt. Black boards with glossy black titles and vignettes. ISBN: 9781932234268. Spine and corners bumped. Textblock very slightly grubby. Dustwrapper is creased at edges with a tear across base of spine. Barcode sticker label to rear wrapper panel.

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ART DECO SCHMUCK: JAKOB BENGEL - IDAR-OBERSTEIN / GERMANY (ART DECO JEWELRY)
Written by Christianne Weber-Stober; Ilonka Wenk.
Stock no. 1824499
Published by Arnoldsche. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition.

More than two hundred and fifty pieces of Bengel jewellery are superbly reproduced and described in this monograph on the firm. In addition, the book surveys over one hundred and thirty years of Bengel history and gives insights into sample books that have survived from the years 1924 to 1939. Many drawings in colour furnish conclusive source material on designers and design practice during those years. Large format. Black glazed pictorial boards. With a contribution by Ilonka Wenk. Bilingual (German and English). ISBN: 9783897902473. Boards a little scuffed. Contents fine.

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AEROPLANES OF THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Paul R. Hare.
Stock no. 1824493
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The full story of this unique facility. Large format. B/w photos. Crowood Aviation Series. ISBN: 1861262094. A fine copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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