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DISTANCE RUN: A HISTORY OF THE PATENT SHIP-LOG
Written by A.J. Sharp.
Stock no. 2136025
Published by Brassbounders (publishing). 1999. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams and colour photos. Bumping to spine and cover edges; scuffing to covers. Possible limited edition? 105/500 written in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is foxed with some grubby marks - couple of tears, but minimal loss.

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ROVER 2000 + 2200: 1963-1977
Written by R.M. Clarke.
Stock no. 2136017
Published by Brooklands Books. Circa 1981. Very good condition.

Contains articles previously published in various leading motoring magazines from 1963-1981. Large format. Red cardwraps. B/w photos & illustrations. 100 pages plus publisher adverts to rear. ISBN: 0906589908. Spine and couple of cover edges are lightly faded. Corners lightly rubbed. Foxing to outer page edges, bleeding to edge of some margins. Title page browned. Else contents clean.

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PORSCHE 924 928 944 968
Written by David Vivian.
Stock no. 2136015
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1993. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Colour and b/w photos. Crowood Autoclassic series. ISBN: 1852234830. A few spots to covers. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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CHRYSLER HILLMAN AVENGER 1970-78 AUTOBOOK
Written by Kenneth Ball.
Stock no. 2135994
Published by Autobooks Ltd.. 6th 1978. Very good condition.

6th edition, Fully Revised! Autobook 820. Owner's Workshop Manual. For: Chrysler Avenger, S, LS GLS, GT 1976-78; Hillman Avenger, GL, GLS, GT 1970-76; Sunbeam 1250, 1500 1970-74; Sunbeam 1300, 1600 1974-77; Plymouth Cricket 1971-72. B/w diagrams. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 0851477704. Base of spine worn. A few grubby marks to boards, browning to text block. Glue is drying out under front pastedown. Browning to prelims else contents clean.

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THE A1 STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRUST TORNADO NEW PEPPERCORN CLASS A1, 2008 ONWARDS OWNDERS' WORKSHOP MANUAL
Written by Geoff Smith.
Stock no. 2135991
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

An insight into the construction, maintenance and operation of the first new main line steam locomotive built in Britain since 1960. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos. 154 pages. ISBN: 9781844259892. Small knocks to corners and top and tail of spine. Contents are excellent!

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BRITISH CIVIL AIRCRAFT 1919 VOLUME II
Written by A.J. Jackson.
Stock no. 1322014
Published by Putnam. 1988. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

2nd edition reprinted with corrections. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 560 pages. ISBN: 0851778135. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper has a small crease to base of spine else fine.

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SOPWITH AIRCRAFT 1912-1920
Written by H.F. King.
Stock no. 1322006
Published by Putnam. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An important contribution to the early history of British aviation. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0370300505. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge creased and lightly rubbed.

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BRITISH CIVIL AIRCRAFT 1919-1972 VOLUME I
Written by A.J. Jackson.
Stock no. 1822956
Published by Putnam. 1987. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

2nd edition. B/w photos. 567 pages. ISBN: 0851778089. Reprint of 2nd edition. Light shelf wear to base of spine. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded.

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THE CLASSIC ROVERS 1945-1986 (A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE)
Written by James Taylor.
Stock no. 2135976
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. 2nd 1996. Very good condition.

Second Edition. Half-title is Classic Rovers 1934-1986 but covers cars from 1945 and cover title is 1945-1986. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and a few colour. 144 pages. ISBN: 1899870075. Corners of boards browned. Text block browned with minor foxing to top edge. Damp stain to vertical edge of front endpaper (pale). A few pale foxspots to prelims and last couple of pages else contents clean.

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MUSTANG: FORTY YEARS
Written by Randy Leffingwell.
Stock no. 2135975
Published by Motorbooks. 1st thus 2005. Almost very good condition.

Since its debut in 1964, Ford's Mustang has dazzled the world with its speed, horsepower, and sleek, understated veneer. Leading the American pony car pack for the next four decades, the Mustang became a legend by packing big horsepower in an affordable, elegant package. Cardwraps. Square format. Colour photos. 383 pages including index. ISBN: 0760321833. A few grubby marks to covers; a little creasing to top front cover corner. First page has 1.5" tear to lower edge. Contents clean.

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CANAL PORTS: THE URBAN ACHIEVEMENT OF THE CANAL AGE
Written by J. Douglas Porteous.
Stock no. 2135950
Published by Academic Press. 1st 1977. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams and photos. ISBN: 0125619502. Bumping to spine. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with a few closed tears; unevenly browned.

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THE LLANELLY & MYNYDD MAWR RAILWAY (OL84)
Written by M.R.C. Price.
Stock no. 1822891
Published by The Oakwood Press. 1st 1992. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Oakwood Library of Railway History OL84. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0853614237. Black & yellow pictorial dustwrapper lightly scuffed (very minor).

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