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THE ASTON MARTIN: A COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ROAD TESTS 1948-1959
Written by Adrian M. Feather.
Stock no. 1822619
Published by Adrian M. Feather. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Third book in the series, contains road tests of Aston Martins from the 1948 2 litre prototype to the 3 litre DB Mk III, the ultimate expression of the DB2 theme. Limited to 1000 copies. Large format. Red cloth, gilt title to front. B/w photos. This is copy 537 of 1000. Lower corners lightly bumped. Boards & verso of dustwrapper lightly mottled. Red pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed.

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THE ASTON MARTIN: A COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ROAD TESTS 1959-1969
Written by Adrian M. Feather.
Stock no. 1822618
Published by Adrian M. Feather. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Volume 4 in series. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to front. Limited to 1,000 copies. Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 0904577023. This is copy 694 of 1000. Lower corners bumped. Light mottling to boards and verso of dustwrapper. Foxspots to title page. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly scuffed.

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PORSCHE 956/962
Written by John Allen.
Stock no. 1822611
Published by Foulis; Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1988. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Glazed pictorial boards. 158 pages. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0854296425. Pencil erasure to front endpaper. Damp stain to lower front pastedown and correspondingly with lower front of verso of dustwrapper (not visible to front). Printers dried glue visible to joints. Damp stain (light) to vertical edge of rear pastedown and text block (text unaffected). Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper also has remains of label to rear panel and a couple of small nicks to rear spine edge.

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FROM CHAIN DRIVE TO TURBOCHARGER: THE A.F.N. STORY
Written by Denis Jenkinson.
Stock no. 1822586
Published by Patrick Stephens. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A story of people and in particular the three Aldington brothers and their friends. From their enjoyment of racing and rallys to the serious business of manufacturing the Frazer Nash car. The author traces the fame and fortunes of AFN to their present position as a major Porsche centre. Black cloth. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850596319. Light pencil erasure mark to front endpaper. Contents clean. Musty odour present.

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AUTOCOURSE 1991-1992
Written by Alan Henry.
Stock no. 1321734
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1991. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. 41st year. Foreword by Nobuhiko Kawamoto, president of Honda Motor Company. ISBN: 0905138872. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly foxed on verso and just a little edge rubbed.

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THE MASERATI 250F: A CLASSIC GRAND PRIX CAR
Written by Denis Jenkinson.
Stock no. 1822579
Published by MacMillan. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Donington Monomarques 2. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w & colour photos. 80 pages including index. ISBN: 0333172906. Rear endpapers & text block browned. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned, slightly grubby and has a few closed edge tears (no loss). Musty odour present.

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THE KATY RAILROAD AND THE LAST FRONTIER
Written by V.V. Masterson.
Stock no. 1822485
Published by University of Oklahoma Press. 1980. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Tracing the history of the Katy from its earliest beginnings to the present. Yellow cloth boards, brown & black title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0806102551. Fourth printing. Boards clean. Text block lightly browned. Yellow pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and lightly scuffed, rear panel is a little grubby. Talcum powder type odour present.

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VW BEETLE & TRANSPORTER: GUIDE TO PURCHASE & D.I.Y. RESTORATION
Written by Lindsay Porter.
Stock no. 1822464
Published by Foulis; Haynes. 1988. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Including information on building a Beetle special. Large format. Grey glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0854294740. Top edge of text block foxed, other edges grubby. Base of spine bumped with tiny split to front edge. A few grubby fingermarks to contents, mainly to free front endpaper. Matching pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby and lightly edge-rubbed.

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SWINDON APPRENTICE
Written by A.E. Durrant.
Stock no. 1822421
Published by Runpast Publishing. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. An inside portrait of the Great Western Locomotive works. ISBN: 1870754107. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, scuffed and lightly scratched.

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THE CARAVAN MANUAL
Written by John Wickersham.
Stock no. 1822403
Published by Haynes. 2012. Very good condition.

Fourth Edition. Servicing, maintenance and improvements. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781844256785. Reprint. Top & tail of spine bumped. Joints cracked but binding tight. Contents clean.

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THE HYTHE & SANDGATE RAILWAY
Written by Brian Hart.
Stock no. 1822348
Published by Wild Swan Publications. 1st 1987. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The untold story of the Sandgate Branch. Incorporating The Hythe & Sandgate Tramway. Large format. Green cloth spine, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0906867533.

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ASTON MARTIN: MODEL BY MODEL
Written by Andrew Noakes.
Stock no. 1822341
Published by The Crowood Press. 2013. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Tracing the turbulent history of Aston Martin and Lagonda through the cars these two famous British marques have produced. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781847973221. Price cut white pictorial dustwrapper.

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