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BSA BANTAM
Written by Owen Wright.
Stock no. 1828653
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2003.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The diminutive BSA Bantam is one of the icons of British motoring int he twentieth century. This book charts the huge success of the little bike from Birmingham that started its life in pre-war Germany and went on to conquer the world in a way that the regime that spawned it could only have dreamed of. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & a few colour photos. 190 pages including index. ISBN: 1861265395. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly at top edge, lightly faded to spine and a little scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
NIEUPORT AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR ONE
Written by Ray Sanger.
Stock no. 1828642
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2002.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Crowood Aviation Series. Technical and operational detail. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 186126447X. A very nice copy in green pictorial dustwrapper which is lightly creased across top edge and lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
TO CATCH A CARP
Written by Tim Paisley; et al.
Stock no. 1327571
Published by The Crowood Press.
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A wealth and information and advice on all aspects of carp fishing. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 224 pages. ISBN: 1861260814. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- CARP
- COARSE FISHING
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER CLOUD: THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 1827800
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2000.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
From the background of the Rolls-Royce heritage, through to the introduction and development of the Silver Cloud and Bentley S1, and all the variants. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861263228. A couple of very minor knocks to board edges. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners and is lightly scuffed to rear panel. A very nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- ROLLS ROYCE
BIG CARP
Written by Tim Paisley; et al.
Stock no. 1327505
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Tim Paisley and friends make this the most comprehensive guide to big carp fishing yet to be published. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 206 pages. B/w photos and some colour. ISBN: 1852233419. Spine and corners bumped. Pale page browning and some light finger creases else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and creased.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- CARP
RIVER CARPING
Written by Neil Wayte; et al.
Stock no. 1327504
Published by The Crowood Press.
2010.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Experience river carp anglers pass on their knowledge of their local running water venues. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 175 pages. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 9781861263780. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- CARP
- COARSE FISHING
- RIVERS
- CANALS
THE COMPLETE CARP ANGLER
Written by Andy Little; Jan Wenczka; Chris Ball.
Stock no. 1327501
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1992.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A practical book with some general chapters on tackle, rigs and baits, and other more specialist chapters on the likes of winter fishing, conservation and continental carping. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 208 pages. B/w photos throughout, some colour photos to the centre of the book. ISBN: 1852236906. Spine and corners bumped. Light page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge creased.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- CARP
- COARSE FISHING
LOTUS ELAN: THE COMPLETE STORY (CROWOOD AUTOCLASSICS):
Written by Mike Taylor.
Stock no. 1826118
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Crowood Autoclassics series. The history of one of the greatest and most collectable classic sports cars in the world. Blue boards with gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. 207 pages including index. ISBN: 1852233494. Boards clean and bright. A little foxing to prelims else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and slightly scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- COMPANY HISTORY
- LOTUS (CARS)
DE HAVILLAND TWIN-BOOM FIGHTERS: VAMPIRE, VENOM AND SEA VIXEN (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Barry Jones.
Stock no. 1325548
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2004.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Crowood Aviation Series. A chronicle of the development and service. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861266812. Spine of book and wrapper bumped (wrapper slightly creased because of this).
AVRO LANCASTER (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Ken Delve.
Stock no. 1825686
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The full story of the aircraft's design, development and operational use from its beginnings in the form of the Avro Manchester through to its retirement and beyond. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 175 pages including index. ISBN: 1861262221. A very nice copy, no significant faults.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- WORLD WAR II
- MILITARY
AEROPLANES OF THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Paul R. Hare.
Stock no. 1824493
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The full story of this unique facility. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 144 pages including index. ISBN: 1861262094. A fine copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and lightly scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- COMPANY HISTORY
VANWALL: GREEN FOR GLORY
Written by Ed. McDonough.
Stock no. 1324137
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2003.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The history of the Vanwall in new light. Reappraising the contributions of the engineers and drivers, and offering a fresh interpretation of Vendervell's part in the story, a book that will be welcomed by all fans of historic motor sport. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861265425. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and rubbed. Neat barcode label to rear panel of dustwrapper (covering printed barcode).
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- VANWALL (CARS)
- MOTOR SPORT