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W.O. BENTLEY: THE MAN BEHIND THE MARQUE
Written by Malcolm Bobbitt.
Stock no. 1823866
Published by Breedon Books Publishing Co.. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The first full biography of the founder and inspiration behind Bentley Cars. An insight into the conception and design of some of the most famous sporting cars in automobile history. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1859833527. A fine copy. Dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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TO DRAW A LONG LINE
Written by C.E. Johnson.
Stock no. 1823847
Published by Bookmarque Publishing. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The author's days with a British sports & Grand Prix racing car maker Connaught. B/w photos. ISBN: 1870519043. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. A nice, clean copy.

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CONVAIR ADVANCED DESIGNS
Written by Robert E. Bradley.
Stock no. 1823815
Published by Speciality Press. 1st 2010. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Secret Projects from San Diego 1923-1962. Consolidated Vultee, which later became Convair, built some of the world's best flying boats in the 1930s, and the world's best bombers during World War II. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos, illustrations & drawings. ISBN: 9781580071338. A nice, clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and slightly grubby to rear.

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GRUMMAN MALLARD: THE ENDURING CLASSIC
Written by Fred W. Hotson; Matthew E. Rodina.
Stock no. 1823808
Published by Robin Brass Studio. 1st 2006. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of an outstanding amphibian aircraft. Light tan paper boards, dark brown titles. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9781896941448. Lower corners lightly bumped, lower horizontal edges of boards lightly marked. Contents fine. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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IMPERIAL AIRWAYS: THE BIRTH OF THE BRITISH AIRLINE INDUSTRY 1914-1940
Written by Robert Bluffield.
Stock no. 1823805
Published by Classic; Ian Allan. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A lively and detailed history or Britain's aviation heritage. Large format. B/w and colour photos. 224 pages including index. ISBN: 9781906537074. A nice, clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper has a tiny closed tear (no loss) to top front edge, and is creased at top of spine.

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LA PRIMA COMPAGNIA AEREA COMMERCIALE ITALIANA
Written by Carlo D'Agostino; Mario Tomarchio.
Stock no. 1823778
Published by Aviani & Aviani Editori. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

The First Italian Commercial Airline. Text in Italian. Yellow cardwraps, no title on spine, title & illustration to front. B/w photos. Covers and text block slightly grubby, contents fine.

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AIRCO THE AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Written by Mick Davis.
Stock no. 1823776
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 2001. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1861263937. A nice, clean copy.

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TWA: AN AIRLINE AND ITS AIRCRAFT
Written by R.E.G. Davies. Illustrated by Mike Machat.
Stock no. 2139593
Published by Paladwr Press. 1st USA 2000. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

75 Years of Pioneering Progress. Oblong format. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 188896216X. Some light browning to wrapper.

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FLYING TO THE SUN
Written by Geoffrey Cuthbert.
Stock no. 2139579
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. A quarter of a century of Britannia Airways, Europe's leading leisure airline. ISBN: 0340410205. Bumping to top of spine. Foxing to outer page edges.

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MORGAN: FIRST AND LAST OF THE REAL SPORTS CARS
Written by Gregory Houston Bowden.
Stock no. 2139539
Published by Foulis; Haynes. 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

2nd edition. The Morgan Motor Company is the world's oldest privately-owned car manufacturer. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0854294430. Page edge browning. Wrapper is faded to spine.

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THE LUFTHANSA STORY 1926-1984
No author listed.
Stock no. 1823766
Published by Lufthansa German Airlines. 3rd 1985. Nearly fine condition.

3rd Edition. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. Printed on coloured paper. Light rubbing to corners, contents clean.

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SILVERBIRD: THE AMERICAN AIRLINES STORY
Written by Don Bedwell.
Stock no. 2139444
Published by Airways International Inc,. Circa 1999. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue/purple boards with silver title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0965399362. Some foxing. Wrapper has light edge-creasing.

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