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THE MAGIC OF MG
Written by Mike Allison.
Stock no. 1827854
Published by Dalton Watson. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

B/W photographs of all the models and most of the specialist coachwork show the development of the marque. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 208 pages. ISBN: 0901564095. Text block browned. A few scattered foxspots present. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned, fading to spine and spine sides, a few closed edge-tears, rear panel is grubby and creased.

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BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Brian Solomon.
Stock no. 1827840
Published by Mbi Publishing; Voyageur Press. 1st 2010. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

From the 1830s to 1956, Philadelphia-based Baldwin gave the world many of the most significant locomotives ever produced. Prolific rail historian Brian Solomon follows the design and development of Baldwin locomotives from the earliest steam models through the company's final passenger and freight diesel-electrics. Oblong format. Black cloth boards, white title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9780760335895. Top of spine lightly bumped, board corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, small mark left by a label to front panel, lightly scuffed.

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OVERLAND TO EGYPT ON A 1952 BSA BANTAM
Written by Gordon G. May.
Stock no. 1827823
Published by Rixon Groove. 1st 2012. Very good condition.

A heartening account of the ordinary and extraordinary events that take place on an overland motorcycle journey, where humanity, trust and goodwill of strangers have a profound impact on the traveller. Cardwraps. 278 pages. B/w photos throughout and a few colour photos. ISBN: 9780956116833. SIGNED by the author (with personal dedication) to title page. Text block slightly grubby. Cover edges lightly rubbed. Contents clean.

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LONDON TROLLEYBUS CHRONOLOGY 1931-1662
Written by Mick Webber.
Stock no. 1327584
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The unfolding history of the trolleybus in London. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711025282. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Very pale page edge browning else contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a tiny bit edge creased and very slightly faded to spine.

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FAREWELL TO LONDON'S TROLLEYBUSES
Written by Michael H.C. Baker.
Stock no. 1327583
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 1994. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A graphic reminder of the period when electric transport had a major role on the streets of London. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 071102281X. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Pale page edge browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.

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LONDON TROLLEYBUSES
Written by Glyn Kraemer-Johnson; John Bishop.
Stock no. 1327581
Published by Ian Allan Publishing. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition.

Glory Days series. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 0711029490. Slight rubbing to corners else fine.

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LONDON TRANSPORT IN EXILE 1950S AND 1960S
Written by Kevin McCormack.
Stock no. 1327579
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition.

LT buses, in unrebodied form, withdrawn before 1970 and put to further use. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 0711030219. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Contents fine.

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LONDON BUSES IN COLOUR: 1965-1980
Written by Kevin McCormack.
Stock no. 1327578
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

A colour portrait of London buses in the period. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780711032033. Minimal rubbing to corners.

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THE HEYDAY OF THE ROUTEMASTER
Written by Geoff Rixon.
Stock no. 1327577
Published by Ian Allan. 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. 79 Pages. ISBN: 071102507X. Minimal rubbing to corners. Spine faded. Contents fine.

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MONARCH OF THE ROAD: A CELEBRATION OF A LONDON ICON
Written by Andrew Morgan; George Watson.
Stock no. 1327575
Published by Routemaster Operators & Owners Association. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A tribute to the famous Routemaster bus. Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Packed full of colour photos. ISBN: 1906311005. Minimal rubbing to corners of book and wrapper edges. Contents fine.

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ENDURANCE RACING 1982-1991
Written by Ian Briggs.
Stock no. 1327559
Published by Osprey Automotive. 1st 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Yearly summaries and annual reviews of the FIA and IMSA championships are linked to summarised reports and results for ever World Championship Group C race between 1982 and 1990 - and of course, each running of the Le Mans 24 hours. Red boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 400 pages including index. ISBN: 1855322285. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and has a small nick (hole) to lower edge of front panel.

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BRITISH RAILWAYS PAST AND PRESENT No. 31 NORTH WEST SCOTLAND
Written by Keith Sanders; Douglas Hodgins.
Stock no. 1327546
Published by Past and Present Publishing Ltd.. 1st 1998. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 1858950902. Covers edge rubbed and slightly faded to spine.

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