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FIRE ENGINES & FIRE-FIGHTING
Written by David Burgess-Wise.
Stock no. 2129136
Published by Bounty Books. 2007. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780753714744.

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SMALL STEEL CRAFT
Written by Ian Nicolson.
Stock no. 2129133
Published by Adlard Coles. 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Design, construction and maintenance. 206 pages. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0229986323. Bumping to spine. Marks to endpapers and outer page edges; slight musty smell. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chips and nicks; a few marks.

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MAKING MODEL RAILWAYS
Written by Staton Abbey; Alan N. Carter; et al.
Stock no. 2129132
Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Limited. 1959. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Model-Making Series. Yellow boards, black title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. Some marks and wear to covers. Bumping to corners. Foxing and some grubby marks to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins. Wrapper is creased and browned with what appears to be mottling/damp staining.

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SILVER GHOSTS & SILVER DAWN
Written by W.A. Robotham.
Stock no. 2129131
Published by Constable. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. The author's work at Rolls-Royce. From cars to military vehicles. ISBN: 0094566909. Foxing and some marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with edge-tears and chips; creased; a little loss.

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ALVIS THE STORY OF THE RED TRIANGLE
Written by Kenneth Day.
Stock no. 1817137
Published by Gentry Books. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A definitive history of one of the most famous, influential and successful car manufacturers over the last half century. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0856140635. Lower corners of boards bumped. Minor foxing to text block. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper.

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MAKING OF THE MOTOR CAR 1895-1930
Written by Michael E. Ware.
Stock no. 1817135
Published by Moorland Publishing. 1st 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Historic Industrial Scenes series. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos & illustrations. ISBN: 0903485397. Tape marks to boards. Browning to text block and endpapers. A slight musty odour present. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper.

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SECOND TIME AROUND
Written by Niki Lauda.
Stock no. 1817132
Published by Guild Publishing. 1st thus 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Turbo era in Formula 1 motor racing. Colour and b/w photos. A few faint marks to endpapers. Pictorial dustwrapper has foxing and grubby marks to edges of flaps and to the verso.

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CLASSIC WORLD WAR II AIRCRAFT CUTAWAYS
Written by Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 1817099
Published by Osprey Aerospace. 1st 1995. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. In association with 'The Aeroplane' and 'Flight'. B/w photos and technical diagrams. ISBN: 1855325268.

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BICYCLING A HISTORY
Written by Frederick Alderson.
Stock no. 1817063
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1972. Very good condition.

The stages of bicycling history with the sharp perception of a social historian. Yellow pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. 214 pages including index. ISBN: 0715356119. Spine faded and slightly cocked through use. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean.

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THE YEARS OF THE HIGH BICYCLE: A COMPILATION OF CATALOGUES FROM 1877-1886
Written by Derek Roberts.
Stock no. 1817058
Published by John Pinkerton. 1st thus 1980. Very good condition.

With Some Comments on the Makers and their Machines by Derek Roberts. Pink cardwraps. B/w illustrations. Spine lightly browned, Corners lightly creased. Contents fine.

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LNER REFLECTIONS
Written by Nigel Harris.
Stock no. 2129077
Published by Silver Link Publishing. 2nd 1987. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. 2nd edition. ISBN: 0947971033.

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100 YEARS OF ELECTRIC TRACTION
Written by Colin J. Marsden.
Stock no. 2129074
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0860933253. Bumping to spine, corners and cover edges. Wrapper is faded to spine.

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