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MERCEDES MAGIC
Written by Ken Wells.
Stock no. 1601939
Published by Prancing Tortoise Publications. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of the 1989 Le Mans race. Large format. Colour photos. ISBN: 0951538209. Corners bumped. Contents fine. Wrapper lightly creased at edges.

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TIFF GEAR: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF TIFF NEEDELL
Written by Tiff Needell; Jeremy Clarkson.
Stock no. 2105637
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Few have raced and driven in such a wide variety of cars as Tiff Needell, but when you add a television career that has made him famous across the world, his story becomes unique. This autobiography takes you across six decades of motorsport history from a wide-eyed little boy clinging at the fence at Goodwood dreaming of being a racing driver to a television presenter on both Top Gear and Fifth Gear. Foreword by Jeremy Clarkson. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 336 pages including index. ISBN: 9780857330895. SIGNED by author 'To Andy, Merry Christmas!!' to half-title page. Minor mark to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Some light scuffing to dustwrapper.

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SALOON CAR RACE PREPARATION
Written by Nigel Macknight.
Stock no. 1601778
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition.

How to race-prepare the types of cars other people drive to work! More than 200 technical step-by-step illustrations. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 160 pages including index. ISBN: 1852604433. Name in ink to top of title page. Contents clean.

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MOTOCOURSE 50 YEARS OF MOTO GRAND PRIX
Written by Dennis Noyes.
Stock no. 1601740
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1st 1999. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The official history of the FIM Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1874557837. Spine and corners lightly bumped. Tiny white marks to top edge of rear cover. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is a little edge creased with a couple of tiny nicks.

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BMW THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Bruce Preston.
Stock no. 1204734
Published by The Crowood Press. 1992. Very good condition.

The story of BMW motorcycles. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 160 pages. ISBN: 1852233737. Corners very slightly rubbed. Some grubbiness to covers and endpapers. Contents otherwise clean.

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TON UP! A CELEBRATION OF A HUNDRED YEARS OF THE MIDLAND AUTOMOBILE CLUB
Written by Jonathan Toulmin; Pat Toulmin.
Stock no. 1204298
Published by Midland Automobile Club. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Midland Automobile Club was formed just ten days into the twentieth century, and just a few days before the death of Queen Victoria. It was founded by motoring enthusiasts and pioneers of the British Motor Industry. Possibly the Oldest motor sporting club in the UK. Hill Climbs - Races - Rallies - Trials - Sprints. Large format. Blue glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 240 pages. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper title to spine has fadded from yellow to white.

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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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MOTOCOURSE 1984-85
No author listed.
Stock no. 1601323
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1st 1984. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. Motorcycle racing. Foreword by Eddie Lawson. ISBN: 0905138333. Top of text block dusty. Contents clean and bright. Pictorial wrapper is foxed to verso and lightly edge creased with a few edge tears (including 3cm tear at top of spine).

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MOTOCOURSE 1984-85
No author listed.
Stock no. 1601015
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1st 1984. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. Motorcycle racing. Foreword by Eddie Lawson. ISBN: 0905138333. One corner slightly bumped otherwise fine. A lovely copy!

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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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GERMAN MOTORCYCLES
Written by Mick Walker.
Stock no. 818300
Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Osprey Collector's Library. Road & Racing Bikes. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850457599. Very minor foxing to top of text block. Contents fine. Pictorial wrapper is edge-creased with a few small closed tears and is faded to top of spine.

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