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MOTORCYCLES SIDECARS AND CYCLECARS: CONSTRUCTION, MANAGEMENT, REPAIR
Written by Victor W. Page.
Stock no. 1819457
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1919. Good condition.

A comprehensive, non-technical treatise, defining all forms of lighter, self-propelled vehicles, principles of operation, construction and practical application of components in leading American and Foreign machines. Burgundy cloth boards, black titles. B/w illustrations, some folding. 550 pages including index. Third impression. Spine faded, split to front edge with fraying, rear edge has a couple of small holes in cloth. Corners lightly rubbed. Boards just a little stained/marked. Inscription in ink to top edge of front endpaper messily crossed out. Text block browned. Tear to fold of folding illustration on page 84 (no loss). Previous owner's address label to rear pastedown.

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THE ART OF DRIVING A MOTORCYCLE
No author listed.
Stock no. 1819444
Published by Temple Press Limited. 3rd 1920. Almost very good condition.

Third Edition. A complete guide to the management of solo machines and sidecar outfits on the road. Written and illustrated by the Staff of "Motor Cycling" weekly journal. Green paper boards. 153 pages plus adverts and index to front. A few b/w illustrations. Boards creased vertically and browned. Previous owner's address label to rear pastedown. Page browning throughout.

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HERE AND THERE ON THE MONMOUTHSHIRE & BRECON CANAL
Written by Ken Haynes. Illustrated by Ken Haynes.
Stock no. 1819416
Published by The Starling Press. 1st 1988. Fine condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w drawings by the author. ISBN: 0951190814.

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JIM CLARK THE LEGEND LIVES ON
Written by Graham Gauld.
Stock no. 1318846
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1992. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Biography of the racing car driver. Formerly published as ' Jim Clark Remembered'. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1852601442. Reprint of the 3rd edition.

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MERCEDES (TWO VOLUMES)
Written by Rainer W. Schlegelmilch; Hartmut Lehbrink.
Stock no. 1819402
Published by Konemann. 1st 1997. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Two heavy volumes. A comprehensive car history of this famous manufacture. Colour photos. ISBN: 3895088994. Contained in matching slipcase that is a little scuffed.

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AUTO UNION GP RACE AND RECORD CARS: THEIR RECONSTRUCTION AND RESTORATION
Written by Peter Vann; et al.
Stock no. 1819399
Published by Mbi Publishing. 1st 2001. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Peter Vann photographed the restored Auto Union racing and record-breaking cars on the banked curve of the Brooklands track in England. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0760313075.

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MASERATI TIPO 60 AND 61; MASERATI TIPO 63.64.65 (TWO VOLUMES)
Written by Willem Oosthoek; Michel Bollee.
Stock no. 1819398
Published by Dalton Watson Fine Books. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Front and rear-engined Maserati Birdcages: two volume edition. Includes The Magnificent Front-Engined Birdcages; and Birdcage to Supercage. Large format. Blue boards, silver title to spines. B/w and a few colour photos. Very Heavy. ISBN: 9781854432421. Birdcage to Supercage is 1st published 2004, The Magnificent Front-engined Birdcages is 1st published 2009. Contained in publisher's pictorial slipcase in almost fine condition.

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THE AUTOCAR HANDBOOK: A GUIDE TO THE MODERN CAR
No author listed.
Stock no. 1819376
Published by Iliffe & Sons Limited. 16th 1942. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth. A Guide to the Motor Car. Fold-out frontis. Revised edition. Boards faded at edges and spine. Bookplate to front endpaper. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is chipped to top & tail of spine and a little grubby.

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MINOR STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAYS
Written by R.W. Kidner.
Stock no. 2133139
Published by The Oakwood Press. 1st 1981. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0853612641. Spine is a bit faded. Some creasing to cover corners.

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BUILDING THE HULL & BARNSLEY RAILWAY HULL & BARNSLEY RAILWAY 100 1885-1985
No author listed.
Stock no. 2133132
Published by Hull City Museums. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos and illustrations. Hull City Museums Bulletin Number 17. Some creasing to corners.

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THE NORTH-EASTERN ATLANTICS
Written by Ken Hoole.
Stock no. 2133128
Published by Roundhouse Books. 1st 1965. Very good condition.

Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Uneven browning to covers; creasing to corners. Foxing to outer page edges.

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WITH THE LNER IN THE TWENTIES
Written by Humphrey Household.
Stock no. 2133126
Published by Alan Sutton. 1ST 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0862992265. Page browning. Wrapepr is chipped to top of spine, which is also faded.

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