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SAILPLANES 1920 - 1945
Written by Martin Simons.
Stock no. 1817933
Published by Equip.
2nd
2006.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Describing and illustrating more than 120 types of sailplane, designed, built and flown in many countries during the quarter century following the first organised gliding competition on the Wasserkuppe in 1920. Large format. B/w pictorial boards. B/w photos and colour diagrams throughout. ISBN: 3980677346. 2nd revised edition. Fading to spine and spine edges.
LOTUS SEVEN (OSPREY CLASSIC MARQUES)
Written by Andrew Morland.
Stock no. 1817835
Published by Osprey Automotive.
1st
1994.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Lotus Seven And Caterham. Dark green pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos. 128 pages. ISBN: 1855324903. Rear cover creased at top corner and lightly scuffed. A few minor foxspots to text block and half-title page. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- LOTUS (CARS)
LOTUS ELAN: A RESTORATION GUIDE
Written by Gordon Lund.
Stock no. 1817834
Published by Brooklands Books.
1st
2002.
Slightly better than very good condition.
For those who like the look of a Lotus Elan and would love to own one. The inside story of restoring an Elan +2 and Elan Sprint to concours winning condition. Large format. Red pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w photos. 127 pages including index. ISBN: 1855205963. A few creases to covers. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- LOTUS (CARS)
FLYING AN EPITOME AND A FORECAST
Written by Claude Grahame-White.
Stock no. 2131577
Published by Chatto & Windus.
1st
1930.
Very good condition in a poor dustwrapper.
An un-technical work designed to provide the ordinary lay-reader with a straightforward account of the history of human flight. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout. Spine is browned. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges; foxing; also to page margins. Wrapper is very badly damaged; torn with half of spine MISSING: other pieces are taped back together on a white sheet of paper (now browned); tape marks etc.
THE HISTORY OF AVIATION IN THAILAND
Written by Niels Lumholdt; William Warren.
Stock no. 2131486
Published by Travel Publishing.
1987.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 9627088056. Spine and rear cover are faded with some indentation and grubby marks.
KINGS OF THE IRON ROAD STEAM PASSENGER TRAINS OF NEW ZEALAND
Written by J.D. Mahoney.
Stock no. 2131472
Published by The Dunmore Press.
1ST
1982.
Almost very good condition.
Oblong format. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0908564902. Creasing to cover edges. small tear to bottom edge of front cover.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- NEW ZEALAND
A TRADITION OF INTEGRITY
Written by Bruce Leonard.
Stock no. 2131458
Published by University Of New South Wales Press.
1st AUSTRALIA
1994.
Very good condition.
Card wraps. B/w photos. The Story of Qantas Engineering & Maintenance. ISBN: 0868401102. SIGNED by author on half-title page. Knock to top of spine; light creasing to corners.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- COMPANY HISTORY
- ENGINEERING
TRIUMPH SPITFIRE AND GT6: THE COMPLETE STORY (CROWOOD AUTOCLASSIC)
Written by James Taylor.
Stock no. 2131364
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The full story of these stylish and popular cars. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 1861262620. A lovely copy. Dustwrapper spine is lightly faded; light edge-creasing.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- TRIUMPH (CARS)
- COMPANY HISTORY
LA NAVIGATION AERIENNE L'AVIATION ET LA DIRECTION DES AEROSTATS
Written by Gaston Tissandier.
Stock no. 2131329
Published by Librairie Hachette Et Cie.
1st
1886.
Good condition.
L'Aviation et la Direction des Aerostats dans les temps anciens et modernes (the aviation and direction of airships in old and modern times). Blue paperwraps. B/w illustrations. Text in French. Re-bound with a near matching blue card, front and rear paperwrap covers glued to card for strength, original spine missing. Some hinges broken but binding is generally tight. One or two scattered foxspots else contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRSHIPS
- ANTIQUARIAN
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- FRENCH
LAND SPEED RECORD
Written by Cyril Posthumus.
Stock no. 1817788
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1st
1971.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A complete history of the record breaking cars from 39MPH to 600+ MPH. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos, colour illustrations. 256 pages including index. ISBN: 0850450373. Light browning to text block. Light damp staining & crinkling to top margins. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded at spine with a couple of closed edge-tears, scuffed to rear panel.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
STIRLING MOSS: ALL MY RACES
Written by Stirling Moss; Alan Henry.
Stock no. 1817779
Published by Haynes Publishing.
1st
2009.
Very good condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Sir Stirling Moss OBE describes every single race in which he took part between 1947 and 1962. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. Large format. 352 pages including index. ISBN: 9781844257003. Contents crinkled by damp but no damp staining.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- BIOGRAPHY
TRACK RECORD: THE MOTOR SPORT PHOTOGRAPHY OF MAURICE ROWE
Written by Maurice Rowe.
Illustrated by Maurice Rowe.
Stock no. 1817776
Published by Queensgate Publications.
1st
1999.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
An evocative, nostalgic and revealing collection of photographs spanning three fascinating decades of Formula 1 and sports car racing. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 1902655001. A lovely copy. Cream pictorial dustwrapper is slightly marked.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- PHOTOGRAPHY