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U.S. NAVY DIVE AND TORPEDO BOMBERS OF WWII
Written by Barrett Tillmann; Robert L. Lawson.
Stock no. 1830037
Published by Mbi Publishing. 1st 2001. Nearly fine condition.

Dauntless, Helldiver, Devastator, Avenger, their names evoke relentless chivalry, plunging danger, total destruction, and noble reprise - fitting tribute to combat aircraft whose purpose was to defend American interests by locating, attacking, and destroying enemy warships, equipment, and installations. These were the dive and torpedo bombers of World War II. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w and colour photos. 128 pages including index. ISBN: 0760309590. A lovely copy, looks and feels unread!

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BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Brian Solomon.
Stock no. 1827840
Published by Mbi Publishing; Voyageur Press. 1st 2010. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

From the 1830s to 1956, Philadelphia-based Baldwin gave the world many of the most significant locomotives ever produced. Prolific rail historian Brian Solomon follows the design and development of Baldwin locomotives from the earliest steam models through the company's final passenger and freight diesel-electrics. Oblong format. Black cloth boards, white title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9780760335895. Top of spine lightly bumped, board corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, small mark left by a label to front panel, lightly scuffed.

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THE SCHNEIDER TROPHY STORY
Written by Edward Eves.
Stock no. 1826773
Published by Mbi Publishing. 1st thus 2001. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

In historical terms, the Schneider Trophy epitomised aviation in the Twenties and Thirties. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 253 pages. ISBN: 0760311188. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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MIATA 20 YEARS
Written by Larry Edsall.
Stock no. 1324205
Published by Mbi Publishing. 1st 2008. Very good condition.

A fitting tribute to the little car that reminds us how much fun it is to drive - the Mazda Miata. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photos throughout. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 9780760333860. Spine and corners of boards slightly worn. Foxing to first few and last few pages else contents clean. Barcode sticker label to rear cover.

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VINTAGE SLOT CARS
Written by Philippe De Lespinay; Dan Gurney; Jim Hall.
Stock no. 2138662
Published by Mbi Publishing. 1st USA 1999. Slightly better than very good condition.

The purpose of this book is to show some of the slot cars produced in the 1960s, along with previously unpublished photos of rare cars and kits. The focus is on American makes. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w and colour photos. 96 pages including index. ISBN: 0760305668. Book has been covered with clear adhesive film which has a wrinkle to front panel. Contents clean.

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INDIANAPOLIS ROADSTERS 1952-1964
Written by Joe Scalzo.
Stock no. 1820445
Published by Mbi Publishing. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Recounting an era of American racing never to be repeated. Square format. Blue cloth boards, white title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 184 pages including index. ISBN: 0760306346. Light rubbing to board edges. Faint scuff to front board. Contents clean. Publisher's price sticker to front flap of dustwrapper and rear panel lightly browned at lower edge.

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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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TUGBOATS
Written by William Burt.
Stock no. 2128430
Published by Mbi Publishing. 1st USA 2000. Nearly fine condition.

Card wraps. Colour photos. Enthusiast Colour Series. ISBN: 0760308241.

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AMERICAN CAR HAULERS
Written by Richard J. Copello.
Stock no. 1711404
Published by Mbi Publishing. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. The Crestline Series. 224 pages. ISBN: 076030694x. Corners lightly creased.

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