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VELOCETTE FLAT-TWINS
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1321236
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

All flat twins from LE of 1948 - plus LE MkII, Vogue, Valiant, VeeLine, and Viceroy - to LE MkIII of 1971. Osprey Collector's Library. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 128 pages. ISBN: 0850456320. Spine and corners bumped. Ink date stamp to front pastedown. Foxing and pale page edge browning. Dustwrapper is foxed and slightly edge rubbed.

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HOLDEN TREASURES
Written by Don Loffler.
Stock no. 1321223
Published by Wakefield Press. 1st 2018. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

From the 1946 prototypes to the 1966 HR. Black boards, gilt titles to front and spine. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781743055649. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little edge creased.

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JAVELIN: A SOURCE BOOK
Written by Scott Campbell.
Stock no. 1321216
Published by Bookman Publishing. 1st 1983. Very good condition.

The exciting story of one of America's greatest pony cars! Edited and annotated by Campbell. Green cardwraps. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0934780161. Light creases and scuffing to covers. Pale page browning throughout.

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LOOKING AT CARRIAGES
Written by Sallie Walrond.
Stock no. 1822030
Published by Pelham Books. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Colour and b/w photos. Horse-drawn vehicles from 18 different countries. Black boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0720712823. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. Light mark to lower corner of front board. Text block lightly browned. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased with creasing to laminate at spine.

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FORMULA FERRARI
Written by Umberto Zapelloni.
Stock no. 1822015
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 2004. Slightly better than very good condition.

Glazed boards. The first official inside story of the most successful team in the history of Formula 1. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0340834714. Boards a little scuffed. Contents fine.

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VILLIERS SINGLES & TWINS
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1321185
Published by Niton Publishing. 2004. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The postwar British two-stroke lightweight motorcycle. Ambassador, Cotton, DMW, Dot, Excelsior, Francis-Barnett, Greeves, James and Norman, Panther, Sun. B/w photos. Green boards, silver title to spine. Originally published in 1983 by Osprey Publishing Limited. ISBN: 1855790203. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Contents fine. Slight fading to spine of dustwrapper and some very slightly rubbing at edges.

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ARIEL THE POSTWAR MODELS
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1321183
Published by Niton Publishing. 2000. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Square 4, light and heavyweight singles and twins. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1855790106. Spine slightly bumped. Child's writing to front pastedown. Dustwrapper is just a little edge creased.

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THE WORKS MGS
Written by Mike Allison; Peter Browning.
Stock no. 1321181
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 2nd 2011. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

In Pre-war and post-war races, rallies, trials and record-breaking. Second edition. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 296 pages. ISBN: 9780857330147. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is a little edge creased.

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SENT FORTH A DOVE: DISCOVERY OF THE DUYFKEN
Written by James Henderson.
Stock no. 1821996
Published by University Of Western Australia Press. 1st 1999. Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

In 1606 the little Dutch East India Company Ship, Duyfken, came upon the coast of Cape York Peninsula. Its skipper, Willem Jansz went to his grave without knowing that his crew were the first Europeans to land on the shores of the sixth continent. His chart lay undiscovered in the archives for many years. Nearly 400 years later, a small group of people dedicated themselves to the daunting task of bringing the Dufyken story back to life including building a replica ship. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos & illustrations and a few colour photos. This is a presentation copy of 1000 numbered and signed by the author. ISBN: 1876268247. This is copy 340 of 1000 SIGNED by the author. Text block browned, a few foxspots to endpaper. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed. Strong tobacco smell present.

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THE SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY
Written by John Marshall.
Stock no. 1821990
Published by David St John Thomas; David & Charles. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 223 pages. ISBN: 0946537453. Text block slightly browned. Yellow pictorial dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine.

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ROAD TRANSPORT SOUTH EAST WALES
Written by Paul Heaton.
Stock no. 1821935
Published by P.M. Heaton Publishing. 1st 2006. Fine condition.

Featuring businesses in South East Wales, two of which started out carrying on household removals before graduation into general haulage operating curtainsider and van traffic. Another has been involved as civil engineers and road surface contractors. Another a major operator of modern eight-wheel tippers, and pioneer in waste management. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1872006221. A lovely copy.

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THE MINI: FORTY YEARS OF FUN
Written by Brian Laban.
Stock no. 1821934
Published by Harper Collins. 1st 1999. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A celebration of the Mini and all that it stands for. The story of the car's development, size, style, class, sex, speed, taste and money. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 0004140818. Corners of boards bumped. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is ligthly rubbed at corners, creased at top of spine and rear edge, small closed tear to top rear edge of spine.

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