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STIRLING MOSS: ALL MY RACES
Written by Stirling Moss; Alan Henry.
Stock no. 2132931
Published by Haynes Publishing.
1st
2009.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good 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. ISBN: 9781844257003.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- BIOGRAPHY
MEMOIRS OF A WELSHMAN
Written by Lyn Clarke.
Stock no. 1819215
Published by The Peppertree Press.
1st
2006.
Nearly fine condition.
This collection of stories outlining some of Lyn Clarke's travels and the famous and unusual people that he met along the way, is both amusing and fascinating. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0978774051. SIGNED by the author (best wishes) to first blank page. Covers lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- TRAVEL
- BIOGRAPHY
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 YEARS
Written by Joyce Cosme-Collis.
Stock no. 1819153
Published by Felix Cosme.
1st
2009.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Biography of a Kennel Club judge. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9780956332417. SIGNED by the author (Best Wishes) to front endpaper.
- Categorised in:
- DOGS
- DOGS (FACTUAL)
- BIOGRAPHY
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL VOLUME V 1922-1939
Written by Martin Gilbert.
Stock no. 2132687
Published by Heinemann.
1st
1976.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0434130117. Two pages are loose. Wrapper is faded to spine, creased and crest to front has faded.
- Categorised in:
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY
- POLITICS
RAGLAN FROM THE PENINSULA TO THE CRIMEA
Written by John Sweetman.
Stock no. 2132652
Published by Arms & Armour Press.
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
B/w illustrations. Biography of Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, first Baron Raglan. ISBN: 1854090593. A few light marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Some edge-creasing to wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- MILITARY
- BIOGRAPHY
ALBERTO ASCARI: THE FIRST DOUBLE WORLD CHAMPION
Written by Pierre Menard; Jacques Vassal.
Stock no. 1819134
Published by Chronosports.
1st
2004.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Formula 1 Legends series. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 2847070648. Light scuffing to verso of dustwrapper.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR SPORT
- BIOGRAPHY
ALAIN PROST: THE SCIENCE OF RACING
Written by Pierre Menard; Jacques Vassal.
Stock no. 1819133
Published by Chronosports.
1st
2004.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Formula 1 Legends series. Large format. A portrait of a sincere man of strong conviction. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 2847070621. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR SPORT
- BIOGRAPHY
TITCH THE FOUNDER'S TALE
Written by C.E. Allen.
Stock no. 2132361
Published by Live Wire.
1st
2007.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Autobiography of Vintage Motor Cycle Club Founder C.E. 'Titch' Allen, OBE BEM. Foreword by Bill Boddy. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780955312434. SIGNED by author to title page. A few white marks to covers. Tape to pastedowns and wrapper flaps.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- MOTOR CYCLE RACING
- BIOGRAPHY
HIGH SPEED DIARY: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF REGINALD ELLIS TONGUE
Written by R.E. Tongue.
Stock no. 1818999
Published by Dove Publishing.
1st
2002.
Very good condition.
Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0953414256. Light creasing to corners and top corners of first few pages. Previous owner's address label to inside rear cover.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- BIOGRAPHY
ELIZABETH BUTLER BATTLE ARTIST: AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Written by Elizabeth Butler.
Illustrated by Elizabeth Butler.
Stock no. 1818951
Published by Fisher Press.
1st thus
1993.
Very good condition.
Originally published in 1922. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 1874037086. Minor foxing to top edge of text block.
THE REAL CUSTER: FROM BOY GENERAL TO TRAGIC HERO
Written by James S. Robbins.
Stock no. 1818936
Published by Regnery Publishing.
1st
2014.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
A study of the life of this fascinating man, drawing on correspondence, histories, and other personal documents to reveal different facets of the real Custer: the son of a strict but loving father; the mischievous West Point cadet who preferred earning demerits to studying; the loyal friend who amiable crossed enemy lines to visit his Southern friends during the Civil War; the loving husband who took years to finally win the approval of his wife's stern father; and the famous 'Boy General' who led a military career full of glorious victories - until his final, fateful charge. Black boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9781621572091.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
- NATIVE AMERICAN
- CIVIL WAR
- CIVIL WAR (AMERICAN)
- BIOGRAPHY
GLORY-HUNTER: A LIFE OF GENERAL CUSTER
Written by Frederic F. Van De Water.
Stock no. 1818935
Published by Argosy-Antiquarian Ltd..
1st thus
1963.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Originally published 1934. Limited to 750 copies. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. A few marks to free front endpaper.