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FAIREY AIRCRAFT SINCE 1915
Written by H.A. Taylor.
Stock no. 2132079
Published by Putnam.
1988.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 450 pages. ISBN: 037000065X. Reprint.
THE BOOK OF THE B.S.A. (GROUPS B. AND M.)
Written by W.C. Haycraft.
Stock no. 1818721
Published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd..
16th
1964.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Sixteenth Edition. A practical guide on the handling and maintenance of all 1955 to 1964 four-stroke O.H.V. singles except the 250c.c. and all "Gold Star" models. Pitman's Motor-Cyclists' Library. Small format. Cream cardwraps. B/w photos and diagrams. 122 pages including index. Vertical creasing to covers and prelims. Text block grubby. A few pale foxspots. Yellow dustwrapper is grubby and worn at top of spine.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- CAR REPAIR MANUAL
BSA PRE-UNIT TWINS THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Mick Walker.
Stock no. 2131998
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2005.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams and a few colour in the center. ISBN: 1861268068. A few white marks to covers.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
A HISTORY OF COACHBUILDING
Written by George Oliver.
Stock no. 2131931
Published by Cassell.
1st
1962.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
An account of the changing trends in motor-car design in Britain, on the Continent and in the United States. A Montagu Motor Book. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos, illustrations and diagrams. 216 pages including index. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to half-title page. Tape marks to endpapers, pastedowns and dustwrapper flaps. Minor foxing to outer page edges. Dustwrapper is price-cut with closed tear to top of front panel, grubby at edges. Includes postcard and a letter from the author.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
BUILD TO WIN: COMPOSITE MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY FOR COMPETITION CARS AND MOTORCYCLES
Written by Keith Noakes.
Stock no. 1818709
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1st
1988.
Nearly fine condition.
An outline history of the use and development of composite materials, such as carbon and glass fibres, and Kevlar, in competition cars and motorcycles. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour. 127 pages including index. ISBN: 0850458269. Remains of a label to front cover. Light foxspots to text block.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- MOTOR CYCLE RACING
- MOTOR SPORT
- CARS
ROAD RACERS
Written by Stephen Davison.
Stock no. 1818708
Published by Blackstaff Press.
2014.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Road Racers: riding at extraordinary speeds and desperate to win, locked in a life-and-death battle every time they race. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780856409141. A few light marks to dustwrapper.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- MOTOR CYCLE RACING
THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MOTORCYCLES
Written by Roger Hicks.
Stock no. 1818705
Published by Silverdale Books.
1st
2001.
Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Over 2500 motorcycles from around the world from 1885 to the present day. General Editor: Roger Hicks. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w photos. 544 pages. ISBN: 1856055922. Matching pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed and has remains of a small label to lower edge of front panel.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- ENCYCLOPEDIA
- REFERENCE
THE ENTHUSIAST'S GUIDE TO VINTAGE SPECIALS
Written by John Bateman.
Stock no. 1818700
Published by Foulis; Haynes.
1st
1994.
Very good condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Detailed description of over 80 outstanding specials from the great inter-war period of track and sprint racing. Inspired by and complementary to John Bolster's classic Specials. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 192 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0854297944. Pages became stuck together at one point (damp?) and have been prised apart, neatly, some imprints from facing page resulting (minor).
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
JAGUAR SPORTS RACING CARS
Written by Philip Porter.
Stock no. 1818699
Published by Bay View Books.
1st thus
1998.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Revised Edition. C-Type; D-Type; XKSS; Lightweight E-Type. Design, development and specification described for each model. IN-depth coverage of motor racing in works and private hands. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1901432211. A lovely copy.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
THROUGH THE FRENCH CANALS
Written by Philip Bristow.
Stock no. 2131913
Published by Nautical Publishing Company.
2nd
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Nautical Canals of Europe Series. Red boards, gilt title. B/w photos. Second edition. ISBN: 0245509747. Foxing to outer page edges. Name in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.
CURTISS AIRCRAFT 1907-1947
Written by Peter M. Bowers.
Stock no. 2131906
Published by Putnam.
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A complete history of the pioneer work of Glenn Curtiss and of the subsequent companies which bore his name. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 637 pages. ISBN: 0370100298. Name in ink to front endpaper which is browned with some creasing. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.
THE ABC OF GLIDING
Written by Fox Geen.
Stock no. 2131880
Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd..
1st
1952.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
B/w diagrams. Pale blue boards, black title to spine. Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with edge-tears and chips; some loss; grubby in places.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- GLIDERS