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BERT HOULDING: TT PIONEER MOTORCYCLE MANUFACTURER: MADE IN PRESTON
Written by Paul Ingham.
Stock no. 1330713
Published by Paul Ingham. 1st 2012. Very good condition.

A limited edition of 500 copies. Cardwraps. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9780952480242. This is copy no. 451. Covers slightly edge rubbed, Contents fine.

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BSA TWIN RESTORATION
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1330712
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1996. Very good condition.

The essential guide to the renovation, restoration and development history of all post-war BSA Twins. B/w photos. B/w diagrams. Card wraps. 240 pages. ISBN: 085045669X. Seventh reprint autumn 1996. Very slight wear to cover edges. Textblock is slightly grubby.

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TRIUMPH T90 & T100 UNIT TWINS 1960-1974 (MOTORCYLE MONOGRAPHS - No. 15)
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1330695
Published by Niton Publishing. 1st 1990. Very good condition.

All the variations are described in words and pictures. Pictorial cardwraps. Staple binding. B/w photos. 55 pages. ISBN: 1855790076. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Price covered with small white label on rear cover, evidence of larger label having been removed to same. Contents fine.

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THE BOOK OF THE TRIUMPH TWINS
Written by W.C. Haycraft.
Stock no. 1330693
Published by Sir Isaac Pitman. 1970. Very good condition.

The Pitman Motor-cyclists' Library. Thirteenth edition. A comprehensive and practical guide to the proper handling and maintenance of 1956-69 twin-cylinder spring frame models except 1967-9 models T100T, T120 and T150 (Trident). Card wraps. 132 pages. B/w diagrams to text. ISBN: 0273417401. Reprint of the thirteenth edition. Covers edge rubbed, faded to spine and marked by a sticker (which is no longer present) to rear cover. Textblock is very slightly marked else contents clean.

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MOTORCYCLING THROUGH THE THIRTIES
Written by Jack Gray.
Stock no. 1330692
Published by Gannet Books. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition.

A fascinating record of motorcycling life in the 1930s. Yellow cardwraps. B/w photos. 190 pages. ISBN: 0952718405. Minimal rubbing to corners. Slight browning to white rear cover. A sticker covers the ISBN number to rear cover and to colophon page (correct ISBN printed on sticker).

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SPANISH TRIALS BIKES (OSPREY COLLECTOR'S LIBRARY)
Written by Don Morley.
Stock no. 1330681
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1988. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Osprey Collector's Library. The story of a sport once dominated by the British. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 0850456630. Some foxing to textblock and a couple of small splash marks to lower edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed.

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CROZ: LARRIKIN BIKER
Written by Graeme Crosby.
Stock no. 1330678
Published by HarperCollinsPublishers (New Zealand) Ltd. 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

In 1979 Graeme Crosby arrived in Britain with his worldly possessions in a carry-bag. Four years later 'Croz' as he is affectionately known to millions of fans, walked away from the glamour world of world championship Grand Prix racing, taking with him a bag full of trophies and his ever-present sense of humour... Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9781869508579. SIGNED by Croz by means of a dedication to title-page. Slight rubbing to spine and corners.

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SUZUKI TWO-STROKES
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1330677
Published by Niton Publishing. 1st thus 1997. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

All Two-Stroke Singles, Twins and Triples (plus RE5) 1952 to 1979. B/w photos. Originally published by Osprey Publishing Limited in 1984. ISBN: 1855790327. Spine and corners bumped and cover edges rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge worn with small tears at corners.

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PANTHER SINCE 1950
Written by Steve Wilson.
Stock no. 1330646
Published by Panther Publishing. 1st thus 2008. Nearly fine condition.

Reprinted from an earlier work by Steve Wilson: British Motorcycles since 1950, first published in 1992. White cardwraps. 48 pages. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9780955659522. Tiny bit of rubbing to corners. Contents fine.

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VILLIERS SINGLES & TWINS
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1329770
Published by Niton Publishing. 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The postwar British two-stroke lightweight motorcycle. Ambassador, Cotton, DMW, Dot, Excelsior, Francis-Barnett, Greeves, James and Norman, Panther, Sun. B/w photos. Green boards, silver title to spine. Originally published in 1983 by Osprey Publishing Limited. ISBN: 1855790203. Spine and corners bumped, dent to edge of front cover. Dustwrapper is just a little creased at top and tail of spine.

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THE CHALLENGE & DREAM OF HONDA 500 GRAND PRIX MOTOR CYCLE WINS
Written by Mat Oxley.
Stock no. 1829658
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The drama and excitement of Honda's years in World Championship Grand Prix racing. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour and b/w photos. 208 pages. ISBN: 1903135036. Light rubbing to top & tail of spine, minor knocks to lower edge of boards. Contents clean. White pictorial dustwrapper is edge-creased and is grubby to lower edge of rear panel.

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MOUNTAIN MILESTONE: 100 YEARS OF THE TT MOUNTAIN COURSE
Written by David Wright; Nick Jefferies.
Stock no. 1829615
Published by Lily Publications. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

For 100 years the Isle of Man Mountain Course has been the ultimate challenge in motorcycle road-racing as it twists and turns through towns, villages and open countryside, before climbing over bleak mountain and moorland, then plunging almost to sea level to complete its dramatic 37.75 mile lap distance. Here are recollections from many of the top road-racers of the past century, whose skills have pushed lap speeds from 50 mph in 1911 to over 130 mph in 2011. Foreword by Nick Jefferies, Introduction by David Wright. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 9781907945045. Covers lightly scuffed. Light creasing to lower corners. Contents clean.

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