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SPEED ADDICTS: GRAND PRIX RACING
Written by Mark Hughes.
Stock no. 1825314
Published by Collins Willow.
1st
2005.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The complete and definitive illustrated book of Grand Prix motor racing. The history of the sport in the form of a human story about what makes the men in the cockpits want to race as they risk their lives in the unrelenting pursuit of excellence. Large format, oblong. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0007212798. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed. A lovely copy.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR SPORT
- CARS
THE MINOR RAILWAYS OF EAST ANGLIA: DEVELOPMENT DEMISE AND DESTINY
Written by Rob Shorland-Ball.
Stock no. 1825313
Published by Pen & Sword Transport.
1st
2020.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Once busy transport links and made vital contributions to the social and business heritage of the areas they served. Large format. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9781526744814. A very nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- SOUTH EAST UK
- EAST ANGLIA
MINI THIRTY YEARS ON
Written by Rob Golding.
Stock no. 1825312
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Second edition. 1959-1989 Classic, classless and comfortable. Chronicling the frustration that gave birth to the Mini - and the thirty years of fun that followed. Cream boards, dark blue title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850459257. Second reprint of second edition. A few minor spots to inside rear board on horizontal edge. Contents otherwise clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- COMPANY HISTORY
BRANCH LINES TO LONGMOOR
Written by Vic Mitchell; Keith Smith.
Stock no. 1825311
Published by Middleton Press.
1st
1987.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A visual reord of the line. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 090652041X. Boards lightly scuffed. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- HAMPSHIRE
- SOUTHERN REGION RAILWAY
THE PEARL ROAD: TALES OF TREASURE SHIPS
Written by Christophe Loviny.
Stock no. 1825302
Published by Asiatype, Inc.; Christophe Loviny.
1st
1996.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The incredible story of the discovery of the Pandanan wreck in the Philippines, a 15th century merchant vessel loaded with 5,000 pieces of remarkable preserved, priceless ceramics. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour maps to endpapers and colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9719171901. A few marks to dustwrapper and some light scuffing. Else a very nice copy.
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- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- SHIPWRECKS
- TREASURE HUNTING
- ASIA
- PHILIPPINES
ITALIAN STATE RAILWAYS STEAM LOCOMOTIVES
Written by P.M. Kalla-Bishop.
Stock no. 1825300
Published by Tourrett Publishing.
1st
1986.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Together with Low Voltage Direct Current and Three-Phase Motive Power. All the steam and early electric locomotives of a great railway system, in a volume that includes particulars of some 10,000 motive power units. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0905878035. Spine & corners lightly bumped & rubbed. Minor browning to text block. Else contents clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper has previous seller's price label to front flap, title to spine lightly faded, scuffing present to front and back.
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- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LOCOMOTIVES
- ITALY
MG Y TYPE SPORTS SALOON
Written by Neil Ciarns.
Stock no. 1825278
Published by Amberley Publishing.
1st
2022.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The author provides the reader with a detailed history of the development of the MG Y as well as descriptionf of the different models. This book covers the development of the XPAG engine as well as other mechanical information covering the gearbox, chassis and rear axle. There is also a chapter on restoration and how to deal with corrosion. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781398106666. Tiny nick to top of spine. Rear cover lightly scuffed. Contents fine.
E TYPE: END OF AN ERA
Written by Chris Harvey.
Stock no. 1825274
Published by Oxford Illustrated Press; Haynes.
1986.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
New edition. Classic Car Series No. 1. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. The history, biography of the E Type Jaguar together with anecdotes and technical chapters. ISBN: 0946609160. Reprint. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased across top edge.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
THE HEJAZ RAILWAY
Written by James Nicholson.
Stock no. 1825207
Published by Stacey International.
Circa
2012.
Almost very good condition.
Second Edition. Large format. Brown boards, gilt titles. Colour and b/w photos throughout. For the better part of a century, the Hejaz Railway has been known for Lawrence of Arabia's celebrated desert campaign, fighting alongside the Bedouin in the Arab Revolt during the First World War. ISBN: 9781900988810. 4th reprint of the 2012 second edition. Nasty knock to lower edge of boards, spine & corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean. Pictoria dustwrapper is scuffed and slightly edge-creased.
EARLY RAILWAYS: A SELECTION OF PAPERS FROM THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL EARLY RAILWAYS CONFERENCE
Written by Andy Guy; Jim Rees.
Stock no. 1825205
Published by The Newcomen Society.
1st
2001.
Very good condition.
Twenty two important and previously unpublished papers examining aspects of the railway, from 600 BC to 1840 AD. Glazed pictorial boards. 360 pages. B/w diagrams, photos and illustrations. ISBN: 090468508X. Spine slightly cocked, corners lightly knocked, rear board scuffed. Boards are a little bowed. Tiny nick to front edge of spine. Contents clean with some crinkling to pages, slight musty odour.
ALL THE YEARS AT BROOKLANDS
Written by Gerry Belton.
Stock no. 1825203
Published by Centennial Publishing.
1st
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The sequel to "The Vintage Years at Brooklands" that Joseph Bayley planned. The history of motorcycle racing at Brooklands from the earliest days of 1908 until 1939, when the track finally closed. Oblong format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780954679828. Top of spine lightly bumped. contents clean. Green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- MOTOR CYCLE RACING
RACES FACES PLACES: THE MOTOR RACING PHOTOGRAPHY OF MICHAEL COOPER
Written by Paul Parker.
Stock no. 1825199
Published by Haynes Publishing.
1st
2009.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A fascinating and eclectic collection of nearly 400 images from one of motor racing's most determined and original photographers, Michael Cooper. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781844255085. Spine & corners bumped. Spine slightly cocked. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and worn at corners.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR SPORT
- CARS
- PHOTOGRAPHY