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THE GIANTS OF SMALL HEATH: THE HISTORY OF BSA
Written by Barry Ryerson.
Stock no. 1824016
Published by Haynes; G.T. Foulis. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An 'in depth' look at the inside story of the factory itself, with the emphasis more on the personalities of this once great empire than the machines that carried the piled arms motif. Green cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0854292551. Lower edge of boards lightly rubbed. Pencil erasure mark to top corner of front endpaper. Minor grubby marks to text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby. Musty odour present.

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TRIUMPH CARS THE COMPLETE 75 YEAR HISTORY
Written by Richard Langworth; Graham Robson.
Stock no. 1823983
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. 1st 1979. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A definitive history of one of Britain's most famous makes of car. From the 1923 10/20 to the latest TR7. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0900549440. Boards clean. Pale foxing to endpapers. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is creased to front flap and is a little grubby/scuffed. Musty odour present.

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ITALIAN HIGH-PERFORMANCE CARS
Written by Anthony Pritchard; Keith Davey.
Stock no. 1823976
Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd.. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Maserati, Lancia, Ferrari and Alfa Romeo - the leading Italian sports cars of the time are the main subject of this book. Blue cloth boards, silver titles. B/w photos. Minor mark to rear board. Minor fading to top & tail of spine. Text block lightly browned. Endpapers lightly browned. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is repaired at top cornrs with now browned tape, corners lightly rubbed, spine and rear panela little grubby. Musty odour present.

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SCOTTISH ESTATE TWEEDS
Written by E.P. Harrison.
Stock no. 2140556
Published by Johnstons Of Elgin. 1st 1995. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos and illustrations. Published in anticipation of the bi-centenary of the founding of Johnstons of Elgin in 1797. ISBN: 0952532905. A few scuff marks and spots to covers. Contents are still excellent! Wrapper has some fading to spine.

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FERRARI CHE GENTE
Written by Gino Rancati; Franco Varisco.
Stock no. 2140125
Published by Editoriale Internazionale Milano. Circa 1996. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. Text in Italian. ISBN: 8881880008.

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MORGAN: FIRST AND LAST OF THE REAL SPORTS CARS
Written by Gregory Houston Bowden.
Stock no. 2140040
Published by Foulis; Haynes. 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

2nd edition. The Morgan Motor Company is the world's oldest privately-owned car manufacturer. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0854294430. Some browning to outer page edges. Light edge-creasing to wrapper.

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THE MAGIC OF A NAME
Written by Harold Nockolds.
Stock no. 2139911
Published by G.T. Foulis. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The story of Rolls Royce. B/w illustrations. Revised edition. Browning to spine. A few grubby marks to covers. Foxing and browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chips and nicks; a few marks.

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PININFARINA ART AND INDUSTRY 1930-2000
Written by Antoine Prunet.
Stock no. 2139855
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 1859606849. A few marks to covers. Wrapper is a bit edge-creased with some marks.

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AEROSPATIALE: ARCHITECT OF THE FUTURE
Written by Gerard Maoui.
Stock no. 2139848
Published by Le Cherche Midi Editeur. Circa 1989. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue covers with silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos. Text in French and English. ISBN: 2862741507. Bumping and light wear to spine and corners. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small tears; some grubby marks.

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AERMACCHI - FROM NIEUPORTS TO AMX
Written by Giorgio Apostolo.
Stock no. 2139843
Published by Giorgio Apostolo Editore. Circa 1991. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. Some bumps/knocks along cover edges and to corners. A few indentation marks to covers and grubby marks.

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W.O. BENTLEY: THE MAN BEHIND THE MARQUE
Written by Malcolm Bobbitt.
Stock no. 1823866
Published by Breedon Books Publishing Co.. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The first full biography of the founder and inspiration behind Bentley Cars. An insight into the conception and design of some of the most famous sporting cars in automobile history. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1859833527. A fine copy. Dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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TO DRAW A LONG LINE
Written by C.E. Johnson.
Stock no. 1823847
Published by Bookmarque Publishing. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The author's days with a British sports & Grand Prix racing car maker Connaught. B/w photos. ISBN: 1870519043. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. A nice, clean copy.

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