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THE MOTOR RAIL WORKS LIST
Written by Clive Walters; Robin Waywell.
Stock no. 1825509
Published by Mainline & Maritime Ltd. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition.

This book is the result of many years of research and brings the wealth of detail contained in the Motor Rail Ltd Works List into the public domain. Large format. White cardwraps. A few b/w photos. ISBN: 9780954919931. A lovely copy.

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OKB SUKHOI: A HISTORY OF THE DESIGN BUREAU AND ITS AIRCRAFT
Written by Vladimir Antonov; Yefim Gordon; et al.
Stock no. 1825496
Published by Midland Publishing; Aerofax. 1st 1996. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A definitive history of one of the world's most famous aircraft design bureaux. Each individual Sukhoi aircraft type is reviewed in exceptional detail. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and drawings. A few colour photos. ISBN: 1857800125. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is faded at spine and top edge. Front panel is a little scuffed. Otherwise a nice copy.

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ON THE WINGS OF A GULL: PERCIVAL AND HUNTING AIRCRAFT
Written by David W. Gearing; et al.
Stock no. 1825490
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A tribute to one of Britain's iconic aircraft designers, Edgar W. Percival. Large format. Green pictorial glazed boards. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 9780851304489. A lovely copy.

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WALT DISNEY'S RAILROAD STORY
Written by Michael Broggie.
Stock no. 1825476
Published by Pentrex. Circa 1997. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Small-Scale Fascination That Led to a Full-Scale Kingdom. The enormous part Walt Disney's love of railroading played in the development of the Disney empire. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 1563420066. 2nd printing. Dustwrapper is unevenly faded to spine and lightly edge-creased.

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THE NORMAN THOMPSON FILE
Written by Michael H. Goodall.
Stock no. 1325203
Published by Air-Britain. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition.

The history of the Norman Thompson Flight Company and White & Thompson Ltd. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. 101 pages. ISBN: 0851302335. Minimal bumping to spine.

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MOTOR RAIL LTD
Written by Alan M. Keef.
Stock no. 1325143
Published by Lightmoor Press. 1st 2016. Nearly fine condition.

The full history and product ranges of the company together with an individual history of some of its extant locomotives. Glazed pictorial boards. 152 pages. B/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9781911038092. Some slight fading to spine, else a fine copy.

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ON THE WINGS OF A GULL: PERCIVAL AND HUNTING AIRCRAFT
Written by David W. Gearing; et al.
Stock no. 1825408
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A tribute to one of Britain's iconic aircraft designers, Edgar W. Percival. Large format. Green pictorial glazed boards. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 9780851304489. Small bump to lower front edge of boards. Contents fine. Green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear.

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THE STORY OF THE DE HAVILLAND DRAGON TYPES
Written by Colin N. Dodds.
Stock no. 1825407
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 2005. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The comprehensive story of the de Havilland family of small commercial biplanes built between the ars - the Dragon, the Express Air Liner, the Dragon Rapide and the Dragonfly, with a mention of the unsuccessful Dolphin project. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0851303633. A very nice copy of a rare item. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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MILES AIRCRAFT: THE WARTIME YEARS 1939-1945
Written by Peter Amos.
Stock no. 1825405
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Phillips & Powis Aircraft Ltd / Miles Aircraft Ltd, Reading, South Marston & Doncaster, and Miles Aircraft (Northern Ireland) Ltd. Continuing the story with the trials and tribulations of Miles Aircraft during the war. Contains a fully comprehensive history of each individual aircraft built during the period. Large format. Green glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and illustrations. Includes The Appendices on DVD. ISBN: 9780851304304. A very nice copy. DVD is present. Rear panel of dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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WOLVERTON: THE FULL WORKS
Written by Phil Marsh.
Stock no. 1825367
Published by Cleek Railway Solutions. 1st 2013. Slightly better than very good condition.

Celebrating the 175th anniversary of Wolverton Works. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour & b/w photos. Spine lightly faded. Previous seller's barcode label to rear. Contetns fine - appears unread.

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DE HAVILLAND ENTERPRISES: A HISTORY
Written by Graham M. Simons.
Stock no. 1825349
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st 2017. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This book explores the influences and milestones of Sir Geoffrey de Havilland's early years before going on to examine his company, The De Havilland Aircraft Company Limited, in detail. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781473861381. A lovely copy.

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MINI THIRTY YEARS ON
Written by Rob Golding.
Stock no. 1825312
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Second edition. 1959-1989 Classic, classless and comfortable. Chronicling the frustration that gave birth to the Mini - and the thirty years of fun that followed. Cream boards, dark blue title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850459257. Second reprint of second edition. A few minor spots to inside rear board on horizontal edge. Contents otherwise clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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