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JAGUAR V12 RACE CARS
Written by Ian Bamsey; Joe Saward.
Stock no. 1819132
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1986. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The career of the V12 engine in international racing. Starting with the ill fated XJ13 Le Mans car of 1966 and embraces the successful Group 44 E type and the XJ-S projects as well as the unsuccessful Broadspeeed XJ12 project of the Seventies. Coverage of the Group 44 and TWR XJ-S and prototype projects of the Eighties brings the story up to date. Large format. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 175 pages. ISBN: 0850456800. Previous owner's gold address label to front endpaper else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine.

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MIKOYAN MIG-21
Written by Bill Gunston.
Stock no. 2132449
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1987. Fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. Over 150 b/w photos and 12 in full colour. Osprey Air Combat. ISBN: 0850456525. Very slight rubbing to corners.

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ANTI-TANK HELICOPTERS (VANGUARD 44)
Written by Steven J. Zaloga; George J. Balin. Illustrated by Steven Zaloga.
Stock no. 1818975
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1986. Very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos, cololur illustrations. 48 pages. ISBN: 0850456975. Covers a little browned and very slightly grubby. Price label to rear cover. Contents clean.

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BUILD TO WIN: COMPOSITE MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY FOR COMPETITION CARS AND MOTORCYCLES
Written by Keith Noakes.
Stock no. 1818709
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1988. Nearly fine condition.

An outline history of the use and development of composite materials, such as carbon and glass fibres, and Kevlar, in competition cars and motorcycles. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour. 127 pages including index. ISBN: 0850458269. Remains of a label to front cover. Light foxspots to text block.

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LAND SPEED RECORD
Written by Cyril Posthumus.
Stock no. 1817788
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A complete history of the record breaking cars from 39MPH to 600+ MPH. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos, colour illustrations. 256 pages including index. ISBN: 0850450373. Light browning to text block. Light damp staining & crinkling to top margins. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded at spine with a couple of closed edge-tears, scuffed to rear panel.

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M1 ABRAMS MAIN BATTLE TANK 1982-1992
Written by Steven J. Zaloga. Illustrated by Peter Sarson.
Stock no. 1317711
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1993. Very good condition.

Card wraps. New Vanguard 2. B/w photos and colour illustrations. ISBN: 1855322838. Some grubby marks to covers and light rubbing to corners.

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ROYAL ENFIELD THE POSTWAR MODELS
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1816951
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1982. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The 125, 150, 250, 350, 500, 700, 750 Singles and Twins. B/w photos. Osprey Collectors Library. Green boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 085045459X. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and has a small closed tear to rear lower spine edge.

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SPEED IN THE AIR
Written by David W. Wragg.
Stock no. 2125902
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1974. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850451752. Spine slightly bumped. Very light page edge browning. Dustwrapper is a tiny bit rubbed at edges.

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MASERATI BIRDCAGE
Written by Joel E. Finn.
Stock no. 1610529
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1980. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Marvellous Tipo 60 and 61 Sports Racing Cars. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850453666. Corners bumped. Light browning to page edges. Text on wrapper spine is faded.

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CHALLENGE OF BATTLE: THE REAL STORY OF THE BRITISH ARMY IN 1914
Written by Adrian Gilbert.
Stock no. 1815534
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 2014. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

An authoritative and well-paced campaign narrative, re-evaluating the Army's leadership, organization and tactics. The problems faced by commanders, grappling with the brutal realities of 20th century warfare, and how the British infantry's famed marksmanship has to be set against the inexperience and tactical shortcomings of the BEF as a whole. Black cloth boards, white title to spine. B/w photos. 304 pages including index. ISBN: 9781849088596.

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SPEED IN THE AIR
Written by David W. Wragg.
Stock no. 2122737
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1974. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850451752. Light fading to cover edges. Spine is bumped. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with edge-creasing and a few small nicks.

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MASERATI BIRDCAGE
Written by Joel E. Finn.
Stock no. 2122259
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1980. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Marvellous Tipo 60 and 61 Sports Racing Cars. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850453666. Some light page browning.

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