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JACQUES VILLENEUVE: A CHAMPION IN PICTURES
Written by Cedric Daetwyler. Illustrated by Gianni Giansanti.
Stock no. 1601562
Published by Goldstar Holdings. 1st 1997. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Images telling the story of the arrival in the world of Formula 1 of a young motor racing virtuoso, Jacques Villeneuve. From his first test in 1995, the lens of photographer Gianni Giansanti, has followed his development and progress. He entered Formula 1 with the Indy Car Title and a name - son of the great Gilles Villeneuve, who dies in his Ferrari in 1982. Large format. Black cloth, grey title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9768108126. Tear to rear panel of dustwrapper (crease but no loss). Else a lovely copy.

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THE SECOND MOTOR BOOK: THE AGE OF ADVENTURE 1919-1939
Written by T.R. Nicholson.
Stock no. 824251
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An anthology edited by Nicholson. A first-person record of the early years of motoring, related by the men who created the Age of Adventure on the racing circduits of Britain, the United States and Europe, and in the roadless ways of Agrica, Asia and Australia. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 240 pages including index. Light shelf rubbing to base of spine. Text block browned. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners and a little scuffed.

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JAGUAR MK1 AND 2: WITH 240, 340 AND DAIMLER DERIVATIVES (CROWOOD AUTOCLASSIC)
Written by James Taylor.
Stock no. 821221
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1995. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This book explains how the compacts came about and looks at the influences on their design. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and black & white photgraphs. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1852238682. Boards clean. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly rubbed at edges, lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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AUTOMOBILE YEAR No. 32 1984-85
No author listed.
Stock no. 818747
Published by Editions 24 Heures. 1984. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 2826500988.

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THE JOWETT JUPITER: THE CAR THAT LEAPED TO FAME
Written by Edmund Nankivell.
Stock no. 630452
Published by B.T. Batsford. 1st 1981. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

The Jupiter story from inception, production and racing derivatives and also includes a register of all Jupiters. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 144 pages including index. ISBN: 0713438355. Text block browned with minor foxing to top. A few grubby marks to endpapers and prelims else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is grubby to rear and very faded to front and spine with worn corners.

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THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF MOTOR SPORT
Written by G.N. Georgano.
Stock no. 817462
Published by Ebury Press; Michael Joseph. 1st 1971. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. 656 pages including index. ISBN: 0718109554. Corners lightly rubbed, covers clean. Small tape marks to pastedowns and wrapper flaps. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and lightly worn at top of spine.

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JOCHEN RINDT
Written by Alan Henry.
Stock no. 816763
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition.

The biography of the motor racing driver. Driver Profiles No. 6. One of the most controversial and charismatic personalities in post-war motor racing, Jochen Rindt's tempestuous career ended in tragedy when, poised to take the World Championship, he was killed during the final practice for the 1970 Italian Grand Prix at Monza. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 109 pages. ISBN: 0905138791. Light bump to top of spine. Rear board has very light scuffing. Some foxing to top edge of text block. Contents clean.

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AUTOMOBILE YEAR NO. 41 1993/94
Written by Ian Norris.
Stock no. 816334
Published by Editions Jr. 1ST 1993. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Red boards, silver title. Documenting the Motor Sport year of 1993. The Annual for Car Enthusiasts. ISBN: 2883240302. Small nick to top of wrapper spine.

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AUTOMOBILE YEAR No. 33
No author listed.
Stock no. 816271
Published by Editions 24 Heures. 1st 1985. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. 1985-86. ISBN: 282651007X.

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AUTOCOURSE 50 YEARS OF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP GRAND PRIX MOTOR RACING
Written by Alan Henry.
Stock no. 815722
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1st 2000. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of the globally successful FIA Formula 1 World Championship from its roots before the second world war to the present day. Photography by Bernard Cahier & Paul-Henri Cahier. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 336 pages. ISBN: 1874557780. Boards clean. Corners and top of spine bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is slightly edge-creased and lightly faded to spine, rear panel lightly scuffed.

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FORMULA 1 YEARBOOK 2003-04
Written by Luc Domenjoz.
Stock no. 815703
Published by Parragon. 1st 2003. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. ISBN: 1405420898. Top of spine bumped. Tiny indentations to cover edges. Wrapper has closed tear to edge of front fold, wear to corners.

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911 CARRERA
No author listed.
Stock no. 815676
Published by Porsche Cars. Nearly fine condition.

Pictorial boards. Colour photos. A look at all the options in this Porsche classic range. What looks like an advertising book.

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