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1982: THE INSIDE STORY OF THE SENSATIONAL GRAND PRIX SEASON
Written by Christopher Hilton.
Stock no. 1830044
Published by Haynes Publishing.
1st
2007.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
It was savage, it was sombre, it was stunning and, in its most intense moments, it was genuinely sensational. No Grand Prix Season has ever been like 1982. Eleven different men won the sixteen races. Two died, one crashed, others engaged in an heroic struggle for the World Championship. The full story of the season, told by the men who lived it - including the author. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. 283 pages plus index. ISBN: 9781844254040. A nice copy. Dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
Written by L.A. Manwaring.
Stock no. 1329810
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
1st
1966.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Observer Book No. 40. Describing 86 makes with 344 half-tone photos. Small, light mark to spine edge of rear cover. Contents are bright and clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and a little grubby to rear panel, top corner of front flap neatly cut off.
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF AUTOMOBILES
Written by L.A. Manwaring.
Stock no. 1329809
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
7th
1961.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Observers No. 21. 7th edition. Edited by Manwaring, foreword by Stirling Moss. Describing 97 makes with over 340 half-tone photographs and numerous line drawings. Blue boards with dark titles. Light damp stain to rear edge of spine. Some light foxing to textblock else contents clean. Dustwrapper is a little faded and edge rubbed with a damp stain affecting the spine and the spine edge of rear panel.
COVENTRY CLIMAX RACING ENGINES: THE DEFINITIVE DEVELOPMENT HISTORY
Written by Des Hammill.
Stock no. 1829878
Published by Veloce Publishing Plc..
2010.
Fine condition.
Definitive develpment history of Coventry Climax racing engines: the first British engines to power Formula One World Championship-winning cars. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. B/w diagrams. 192 pages. ISBN: 1903706831. Reprint. A lovely copy, appears unread!
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- ENGINES
- COMPANY HISTORY
- ENGINEERING
THE AUTOCOURSE HISTORY OF THE GRAND PRIX CAR 1945-65
Written by Doug Nye.
Stock no. 1329558
Published by Hazleton Publishing.
1st
1993.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A comprehensive survey of the development of the Grand Prix car during what many enthusiasts regards as the golden age of motor sport. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos & b/w photos. 288 pages. ISBN: 1874557500. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly creased to spine and corners.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
GREAT CARS 10: LOTUS 18 - THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF STIRLING MOSS'S '912'
Written by Ian Wagstaff.
Stock no. 1329557
Published by Porter Press International Ltd.
1st
2017.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The car's history told in exhaustive detail. Large, heavy format. Black boards, silver title to spine. 320 pages. Packed full of b/w and colour photos. ISBN: 9781907085031. SIGNED by the author to half title-page. Tiniest bump/nick to top of spine else a super copy which appears unread.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- LOTUS (CARS)
THE BRITISH AT LE MANS: 85 YEARS OF ENDEAVOUR
Written by Ian Wagstaff.
Stock no. 1829733
Published by MRP Publishing Ltd.
1st
2006.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. 280 pages including index. ISBN: 9781899870806. A lovely copy!
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- FRANCE
THE AUTOCOURSE HISTORY OF THE GRAND PRIX CAR 1966-91
Written by Doug Nye.
Stock no. 1829730
Published by Hazleton Publishing.
2nd
1992.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A comprehensive survey of the technicalities, triumphs and tribulations behind the design and development of the Grand Prix car. Second Edition. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos & b/w photos. 352 pages. ISBN: 0905138945. A lovely copy!
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
THE ROLLS-ROYCE 'B' SERIS' ENGINE IN NATIONAL SERVICE
Written by Pat Ware.
Stock no. 1329442
Published by Warehouse Publications.
1st
1995.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The story of the development of the standardised Rolls-Royce 'B' Series' petrol engines, and the first generation of post-war British military vehicles for which they were designed. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Over 200 period b/w photos and nearly 50 full-colour pictures. 204 pages, including index. ISBN: 0952556308. Base of spine is very slightly bumped. Contents look unread.
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- MILITARY
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- ROLLS ROYCE
LOTUS 25 & 33
Written by John Tipler.
Stock no. 1329439
Published by Sutton Publishing.
2001.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Foreword by Trevor Taylor. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750925949. A super copy, looks unread.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
A DIRECTORY OF POST-WAR BRITISH MILITARY VEHICLES
Written by Pat Ware.
Stock no. 1329437
Published by Warehouse Publications.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition.
Military vehicle design and the fvrde 1946-1981. Pale blue cardwraps. B/w photos throughout. 248 pages (including index). ISBN: 0952556391. The tiniest hint of creasing to lower corner of front cover and prelims else a fine, unread copy.
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- MILITARY
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TANKS
- LORRIES
- CARS
SIR HENRY SEGRAVE
Written by Cyril Posthumus.
Stock no. 1329368
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1961.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Biography of the British racing car driver. B/w photos. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed with a few small tears.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- BIOGRAPHY