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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. ISBN: 1861262221. A very nice copy, no significant faults.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- WORLD WAR II
- MILITARY
TRIUMPH TRS: THE COMPLETE STORY (CROWOOD AUTOCLASSICS)
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 1824841
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1991.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Looking back to the beginnings of the Triumph marque and charting the development of all the Triumph models built from 1953 until 1981, when the short-lived TR8 marked the end of the TR series. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1852234512. Boards clean and bright. Pages 180-181 stuck together (printed on glossy paper which may be affected by damp). One or two marks to contents. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded at front vertical edge, is scuffed, and has a few minor foxspots to verso (not visible to front)
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- RALLYING
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. B/w photos. Crowood Aviation Series. 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 boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1861265425. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge creased and rubbed. Neat barcode label to rear panel of wrapper (covering printed barcode).
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
DESIGNING & MAKING ROCKING HORSES
Written by Margaret Spencer.
Stock no. 1824087
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2001.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
With detailed plans, instructions and explanations of the wood and tools required. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos plus b/w plans. ISBN: 1861263619. Some damp mottling to boards. Spine cocked. Minor foxing to text block. A few light marks to endpapers. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has a minor biro mark to front panel. Musty odour present.
PORSCHE 356 THE STORY OF THE FLAT-FOUR PORSCHES
Written by David G. Styles.
Stock no. 1824034
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Colour and b/w photos. 208 pages. ISBN: 1861260857. Pencil erasure mark to top corner of front endpaper. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel. Musty odour present.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- PORSCHE
ALFA ROMEO SPIDER, ALFASUD & ALFETTA GT (CROWOOD AUTOCLASSICS)
Written by David G. Styles.
Stock no. 1823992
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Crowood AutoClassics Series. The Complete Story. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 1852236361. Light pencil erasure mark to top corner of front endpaper. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed to rear panel. Musty odour present.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- ALFA ROMEO
TRACK PASS: A PHOTOGRAPHER'S VIEW OF MOTOR RACING 1950-1980
Written by Geoff Goddard; Doug Nye.
Stock no. 2139576
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A photographer's view of motor racing 1950-1980. Large format. More than 300 stunningly evocative b/w photographs. ISBN: 1852234822. Light page browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks and chips; spine is faded.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- PHOTOGRAPHY
NACHTJAGD: THE NIGHT FIGHTER VERSUS BOMBER WAR OVER THE THIRD REICH 1939-45
Written by Theo Boiten.
Stock no. 2136236
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An absorbing account of the deadly nocturnal war fought during the Second World War. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 240 pages including index. ISBN: 1861260865. Bumping and wear to spine, corners and cover edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with one faded edge; small nick to corner.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- WORLD WAR II
PORSCHE 924 928 944 968
Written by David Vivian.
Stock no. 2136015
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1993.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Colour and b/w photos. Crowood Autoclassic series. ISBN: 1852234830. A few spots to covers. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.
ASTON MARTIN: MODEL BY MODEL
Written by Andrew Noakes.
Stock no. 1822341
Published by The Crowood Press.
2013.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Tracing the turbulent history of Aston Martin and Lagonda through the cars these two famous British marques have produced. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781847973221. Price cut white pictorial dustwrapper.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- COMPANY HISTORY
- ASTON MARTIN