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THE LANCHESTER LEGACY VOLUME ONE 1895-1931
Written by C.S. Clark.
Stock no. 1710292
Published by Coventry University Enterprises Ltd.. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The lives and achievements of Frederick, George and Frank Lanchester and their cars. This volume covers the period 1895 to 1931. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. 279 pages including index. ISBN: 0905949307. A few marks to text block and dustwrapper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper spine faded, sscuffing to rear panel.

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30 YEARS OF PROGRESS IN PASSENGER ROAD TRANSPORT
Written by Walter Dowding.
Stock no. 2112203
Published by Red & White. 1950. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A history of the Red & White Group of Omnibus companies 1919-1949. Red cloth, gilt title to front cover. B/w photos. Wrapper is edge-creased, with a couple of small edge-tears - browning to couple of edges.

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THE LAMP OF LEARNING: TAYLOR & FRANCIS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE PUBLISHING
Written by W.H. Brock; A.J. Meadows.
Stock no. 1807864
Published by Taylor & Francis. 1st 1984. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

History of the publishing company, Taylor & Francis. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. xv and 240 pages including index. ISBN: 0850662532. Wrapper slightly unevenly faded and creased at edges.

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NO LONGER AN ISLAND
Written by Alfred Gollin.
Stock no. 1605024
Published by Heinemann. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Britain and the Wright Brothers 1902-1909. Grey cloth, gilt title to spine. 478 pages (including index). ISBN: 0434299022. Spine bumped. Top edges dusty. Wrapper edge creased and slightly faded.

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THE AEC STORY PART ONE
Written by Brian Thackray.
Stock no. 1604343
Published by Venture Publications. 1st 2001. Nearly fine condition.

The British Bus and Truck Heritage Series. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1898432376. Spine bumped.

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NO LONGER AN ISLAND
Written by Alfred Gollin.
Stock no. 2108896
Published by Heinemann. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Britain and the Wright Brothers 1902-1909. Grey cloth, gilt title to spine. 478 pages (including index). ISBN: 0434299022. Some browning to cover edges. Binding is starting to become a little weak. Wrapper has large closed tear to base of spine; creased with nicks to corners.

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EPSOM COACHES
Written by Roy Richmond; Andrew Richmond.
Stock no. 1706662
Published by DTS Publishing. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition.

A Driving Force Since 1920. A fascinating history of one of Epsom's oldest family-run businesses. Red pictorial glazed boards. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 1900515652. Scuff mark to rear cover.

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ARADO HISTORY OF AN AIRCRAFT COMPANY
Written by Jorg Armin Kranzhoff.
Stock no. 1706389
Published by Schiffer Military History. 1997. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w diagrams. B/w photos. 166 pages. ISBN: 0764302930.

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THE FERRARI
Written by Gianni Rogliatti.
Stock no. 2107487
Published by The Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd.. 1st 1973. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Part One looks at History of the Firm. Part Two looks at Production of the various models. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour frontis, b/w photos. Colour illustrations. 255 pages. ISBN: 0600335380. Some light bumping and shelf-wear to spine and corners. Text block browned. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some grubby margin marks. Dustwrapper is price-cut with fading to spine and edges; a few chips and edge-tears to corners; scuffed.

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THE DARBYS AND THE IRONBRIDGE GORGE
Written by Brian Bracegirdle; Patricia H. Miles.
Stock no. 1603280
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0715364553. Spine and corners bumped. Wrapper lightly edge creased.

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THOMAS WALKER BUILDER OF STEAM ROUNDABOUTS
Written by Graham Downie; John Middlemiss.
Stock no. 2106724
Published by The Fairground Association Of Great Britain. 2008. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Thomas Walker did not set out in business to make fairground rides, but this is the first comprehensive history of Thomas Walker and his firm to have been written. B/w photos. 136 pages. ISBN: 9780951383551. Some fading to wrapper (mostly on spine), with foxing and repaired tears. Contents fine.

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A CENTURY ON WHEELS THE STORY OF STUDEBAKER
Written by Stephen Longstreet.
Stock no. 1704792
Published by Greenwood Press. 1970. Good condition.

A History 1852-1952. B/w photos. ISBN: 0837139783. Ex-Library.

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