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PARIS IS WELL WORTH A BUS: PARIS VAUT BIEN AU AUTOBUS
Written by Robert E. Jowitt. Illustrated by Patricia Jowitt; Robert E. Jowitt.
Stock no. 1829054
Published by Jersey Artists. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Scenes of Paris life which have now disappeared forever. Large format. B/w photos. Text in English and French. Buses In Paris. ISBN: 090184506X. A few minor marks to lower edge of boards. Light browning to endpapers and text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with a few chips, larger chip to lower boards, a few small splash marks.

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WORLD SPORTSCAR RACING '91
Written by Gustav Busing; Michael Cotton; Jean-Marc Teissedre.
Stock no. 1828196
Published by Gruppe C. Motorsport. 1991. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Eurosport Yearbook. Text in German, English and French. Large format. Green cloth boards, white title to spine. Colour photos. Page 36-37 (German language) has surface paper damage due to glossy paper sticking together and then opened (see photo), else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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WORLD SPORTSCAR RACING '89
Written by Gustav Busing; Peter Hoffmann; Simone Barth; Jurgen Barth.
Stock no. 1828193
Published by Gruppe C. Motorsport. 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Text in German, English, and French. This book covers all events where sports cars are on the grid. Large format. Blue cloth boards, white title to spine. Colour photos. Some pale foxing to prelims. Top margins of page 4 & 5 have slight damage to gutter edge (does not affect text or illustrations). Otherwise, a nice, clean copy. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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WORLD SPORTSCAR RACING '90
Written by Gustav Busing; Michael Cotton; Jean-Marc Teissedre.
Stock no. 1828191
Published by Gruppe C. Motorsport. 1990. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Text in German, English and French. Covers all the events where sportscars are on the grid: World Sports Prototype Championship and the 24 Hours of Le Mans, IMSA in the USA, All-Japan Sports Prototype Championship and Interserie. Large format. Green cloth boards, white title to spine. Colour photos. Some scuffing to dustwrapper.

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KLEMANTASKI & ASTON MARTIN 1948-1959
Written by Louis Klemantaski; Chris Nixon.
Stock no. 1327358
Published by Automobilia. 1st ITALY 1998. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. Green cloth, white titles. Three language edition: English, Italian, French. B/w photos. This is a Limited edition to 1700 copies; 1500 of which in this format. ISBN: 8879600893. SIGNED by author (Chris Nixon ONLY) to title page. This is Copy No. 1126. A few light marks to covers, with a few margin marks internally. Wrapper is edge-creased with tear/pin hole to spine - with tape to it, mostly at verso.

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THE GOTTHARD RAILWAY
Written by Franz Marti; Walter Trub.
Stock no. 1827648
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 1971. Very good condition.

The Gotthard line of the Swiss Federal Railways. Written in French, German, Italian and English. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos and a few colour. Map in rear pocket. ISBN: 0711002169. Board corners lightly rubbed. Rear board scuffed. Browning to contents else clean.

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PAL SZINYEI MERSE
Written by Maria Bernath. Illustrated by Pal Szinyei Merse.
Stock no. 1827160
Published by Corvina. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Pal Szinyei Merse's Picnic in May is probably the most widely known and frequently reproduced of all Hungarian paintings. Maria Bernath seesk to discover the personality of the man as revealed in his journals and letters. Text in French, English and German. Large format. Red cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour illustrations. Light rubbing to board edges. Browning and fly dirt to top edge of text block. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at edges, creased to top rear edge and lightly scuffed.

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MIHALY MUNKACSY
Written by Andras Szekely. Illustrated by Mihaly Munkacsy.
Stock no. 1827158
Published by Corvina Kiado. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Hungarian artist. Large format. Brown cloth boards. Gilt titles. 70 colour illustrations. Text in French, English & German. ISBN: 9631308855. A few pale marks to boards (minor). Top edge of text block has some foxing. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed, a little scuffing to rear panel.

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D-DAY GLIDERS: LES PLANEURS AMERICAINS DU JOUR J
Written by Philippe Esvelin.
Stock no. 1827097
Published by Heimdal. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

U.S. glider pilots and their part in winning World War II. Text in French and English. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos and a few colour illustrations. ISBN: 284048143X. Corners lightly rubbed. A few minor knocks to board edges. Rear board scuffed. Contents clean.

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BIGGLES PRESENTE... 16 AVIONS DE CHASSE DE LA II GUERRE MONDIALE
No author listed. Illustrated by Francis Bergese.
Stock no. 1326400
Published by Miklo. 2003. Very good condition.

Large format. 16 numbered and 2 other, large postcard style illustrations of fighters of World War II by Bergese, contained in card case and slip-case. Text to bottom of postcards is in French. ISBN: 2930234148. Illustrations are fine. Top edge of slipcase has come unstuck (could be repaired with proper binding glue).

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BIGGLES ARCHIVES 1 - BIGGLES EN EXTREME-ORIENT
Written by W.E. Johns; Willy Vandersteen. Illustrated by Willy Vandersteen; Francis Bergese.
Stock no. 1326329
Published by Claude Lefrancq Editeur. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition.

Text in French, contains two stories: Biggles Dans La Jungle and Biggles En Extreme-Orient . Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout (stories told in comic strip format). ISBN: 2871532001. Minimal rubbing to corners.

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BIGGLES DETECTIVE DE L'AIR... LE DERNIER ZEPPELIN
Written by W.E. Johns; Michel Oleffe. Illustrated by Eric Loutte; Frederic Bergese.
Stock no. 1326327
Published by Editions Du Lombard. 1st 2003. Fine condition.

'The Last Zeppelin' told in French. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations throughout (story told in comic strip format). ISBN: 2803619296.

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