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THE BRITISH COMPETITION CAR
Written by Cyril Posthumus. Illustrated by John Dunscombe.
Stock no. 2134303
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd.. 1st 1959. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Spotting to covers, especially spine. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is foxed and faded; a few nicks and chips at corners.

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JAGUAR THE HISTORY OF A GREAT BRITISH CAR
Written by Andrew Whyte.
Stock no. 1320359
Published by Patrick Stephens. 2nd 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The detailed history of Jaguar and its cars. B/w photos. 2nd edition. Title to half-title and wrapper is: Jaguar The Definitive History of a Great British Car. ISBN: 0850597463. Spine slightly bumped. Price-cut wrapper is sunned to spine.

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THE MOTORING CENTURY THE STORY OF THE ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB
Written by Piers Brendon.
Stock no. 1320200
Published by Bloomsbury. 1st 1997. Almost very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0747530343. Spine bumped. There is a 1.5" split to lower edge of spine on front cover. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.

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THE A-Z OF THREE-WHEELERS - A DEFINITIVE REFERENCE GUIDE
Written by Elvis Payne.
Stock no. 1320191
Published by Crecy Publishing Limited. 1st 2013. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The author pays homage to these magnificent machines and tells the complete story of all their manufacturers. Glazed pictorial boards. 304 pages. Packed full with colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9781908347169. Very slight rubbing to head of spine of wrapper.

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THE FORD THAT BEAT FERRARI: A RACING HISTORY OF THE GT40
Written by John S. Allen; Gordon J. Jones.
Stock no. 1320168
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 2005. Fine condition.

Large format. Black cloth with silver title to spine. Special Limited edition of 200 numbered copies. Colour and b/w photos. The GT40, placed 1-2-3 at Le Mans in 1966 and won the next three consecutive years. ISBN: 1844253058. SIGNED by the two authors and also racing driver Jacky Ickx. The ltd edn number box of this copy is empty.

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RUSSIAN MOTOR VEHICLES - SOVIET LIMOUSINES 1930-2003
Written by Maurice A. Kelly.
Stock no. 1320159
Published by Veloce Publishing. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Investigating the whole story of why the Soviet Communist Party required such a bourgeois product, and how production was subsequently achieved. Black boards, silver title to spine. 126 pages. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9781845843007. Tiny nick to front edge of spine towards base. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly creased at edges.

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INDIANAPOLIS ROADSTERS 1952-1964
Written by Joe Scalzo.
Stock no. 1820445
Published by Mbi Publishing. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Recounting an era of American racing never to be repeated. Square format. Blue boards, white title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0760306346. Light rubbing to board edges. Faint scuff to front board. Contents clean. Publisher's price sticker to front flap of dustwrapper.

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IAN WALKER RACING: THE MAN AND HIS CARS
Written by Julian Balme.
Stock no. 1820439
Published by Coterie Press Limited. 1st 2012. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ian Walker embraced all aspects of post-war motorsport, from rallying to racing, driver to team manager, car manufacturer to car dealer. In just ten years he had done the lot. Large square format. Black cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour & b/w photos throughout. This is a limited edition. ISBN: 9781902351476. Lower corners of boards and dustwrapper are rubbed. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine, lightly creased and scuffed. Contained in publisher's green cloth slipcase in VG condition - some slight fading to edges, lower edge affected by damp and worn at corner.

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PANHARD: LA DOYENNE D'AVANT GARDE
Written by Benoit Perot.
Stock no. 1820437
Published by E.P.A.. 1st 1979. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Panhard - the French motor vehicle manufacturing company. Beige cloth boards, blue title to spine and logo to front. Text in French. B/w & colour photos. B/w & colour drawings. 493 pages. ISBN: 2851200798. Spine slightly cocked. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. White pictorial dustwrapper is lightly marked to rear panel.

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LOTUS ELAN THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Mike Taylor.
Stock no. 1319571
Published by The Crowood Press. 1996. Nearly fine condition.

Crowood Autoclassics sereis. The history of one of the greatest and most collectable classic sports cars in the world. Cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour. 207 pages. ISBN: 1861260113.

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THE BOY'S BOOK OF THE MOTOR-CAR
Written by John Harrison.
Stock no. 2133953
Published by Humphrey Milford; Oxford University Press. 1st 1926. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Orange cloth with black titles and decorations. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing throughout.

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