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A PASSION FOR PLANTS: THE TRESEDERS OF TRURO
Written by Suzanne Treseder.
Stock no. 1827788
Published by Alison Hodge.
1st
2004.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The story of the Treseder family's passion for plants and of six generations of Treseders who were nurserymen for over 150 years. Matt pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780906720370. Light bumping to board corners. Minor foxing to text block and gutter edge of endpapers. A few pages have pale brown foxspots.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- CORNWALL
- COMPANY HISTORY
THE HISTORY OF J. & H. MCLAREN OF LEEDS: STEAM & DIESEL ENGINE MAKERS
Written by Eur Ing John Pease.
Stock no. 1327364
Published by Landmark Publishing.
1st
2003.
Very good condition.
Landmark Collector's Library Series. Glazed pictorial boards. Larger format. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 1843061058. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Large but neat inscription in gold ink to front free-endpaper. Contents fine.
ML AVIATION LTD: A SECRET WORLD
Written by Graham Carter.
Stock no. 1327362
Published by Keyham Books.
1st
2006.
Very good condition.
The story of how two ment took over a near bankrupt company in 1940 and transformed it into one of the most successful aviation research establishments in the UK. Cardwraps. 164 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 095277156X. SIGNED by the author to half title-page (inscribed to Don). Rubbing to cover edges.
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- AVIATION
- COMPANY HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
HONDA THE UK STORY
Written by Eric Dymock.
Stock no. 1327182
Published by Dove Publishing.
1st
1995.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large format. Grey boards, silver title to spine. Colour photos. Cars, motor cycles and other Honda products. ISBN: 0951875051. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. A few small knocks to wrapper.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- COMPANY HISTORY
- MOTOR CYCLES
- MOTOR SPORT
- MOTOR CYCLE RACING
LAVERDA TWINS AND TRIPLES THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Mick Walker.
Stock no. 1327057
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1999.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Black boards with gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. Background history of the company. Complete development history. Full specifications. ISBN: 1861262205. Spine and corners bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge creased and rubbed, spine slightly faded.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- COMPANY HISTORY
LONDON COUNTRY
Written by Laurie Akehurst; David Stewart.
Stock no. 1827588
Published by Capital Transport.
2nd
2001.
Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Second Edition. The story of how London Country tackled an elderly fleet and uneconomic route network to become one of the leading constituents of the National Bus Company until borken up into smaller companies in September 1986. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 1854142518. Rubbing to front edge of board. Large, pale damp stain to half-title page. Else contents are lovely. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- BUSES
- LONDON
- COMPANY HISTORY
TRIUMPH CARS: THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Graham Robson; Richard Langworth.
Stock no. 1827532
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd..
2nd
1988.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
2nd edition. From Tri-car to Acclaim. A detailed history of one of Britain's most famous makes of car. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 352 pages including index. ISBN: 0947981284. Base of spine lightly shelf-worn. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Red pictorial dustwrapepr is lightly browned to spine and lightly scuffed to rear panel.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- RALLYING
- COMPANY HISTORY
MG THE ART OF ABINGDON
Written by John McLellan.
Stock no. 1827530
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd..
1st
1982.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. A worthy pictorial tribute to the MGs of Abingdon. ISBN: 0900549459. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- COMPANY HISTORY
BENTLEY SPECIALS & SPECIAL BENTLEYS
Written by Ray Roberts.
Stock no. 1827509
Published by Haynes Publishing Group.
1st
1990.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A Foulis Motoring Book. Describing in depth seventy years of works-built special cars from Cricklewood, Derby and Crewe, and the privately-created Specials of owners the world over. Grey boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour photos. 440 pages including index. ISBN: 0854296999. Light rubbing to lower board edges (minor), tiny bump to top front corner. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and lightly scuffed.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- COMPANY HISTORY
BENTLEY FACTORY CARS 1919-1931
Written by Michael Hay.
Stock no. 1827508
Published by Osprey Automotive.
1st
1993.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A definitive history of the Bentley golden era which covers the personalities, the commercial and financial complexities, the engineering and development work - and the primum mobile of the company, racing. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. B/w diagrams. 352 pages. ISBN: 1855322404. Light shelf-wear to base of spine else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is ligthly scuffed, small nick to lower rear edge of spine (no loss).
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- COMPANY HISTORY
ALVIS THE STORY OF THE RED TRIANGLE
Written by Kenneth Day.
Stock no. 1827507
Published by Foulis; Haynes Publishing Group.
2nd
1989.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Second Edition. Why Alvis survived so many other high quality car makers and signposts the story of the company's success in a risk-fraught business. Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. 375 pages. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0854296670. Slight bumping to top corner of boards. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- COMPANY HISTORY
TRIUMPH CARS THE COMPLETE 75 YEAR HISTORY
Written by Richard Langworth; Graham Robson.
Stock no. 1827505
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd..
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A definitive history of one of Britain's most famous makes of car. From the 1923 10/20 to the latest TR7. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0900549440. Slight lean to spine. Text block lightly browned. Foxing to endpapers else contents clean. Price-cut dustwrapper is browned and a little grubby, slightly faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- RALLYING
- COMPANY HISTORY