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THE WORKS ESCORTS
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 1327163
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1982. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Ford Escorts in racing and rallying. ISBN: 0854291792. Spine bumped. Old tape marks to dustwrapper flaps and endpapers. Rear dustwrapper flap has been cut vertically but loose half still present.

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THE GREAT PEKING TO PARIS EXPEDITION
Written by Warren Brown; Mick Matheson; Lang Kidby.
Stock no. 1327035
Published by Harper Collins. 1st 2005. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The fascinating story of the ultimate road trip and the people who made it in 1907. With no roads, and no maps, but eleven men in five cars farewelled Peking to drive 10,000 miles to Paris. Almost a century later, in 2005, a grand scheme was concocted to re-create the original 1907 Peking to Paris Raid in the original makes of veteran cars. An engrossing record of the remarkable modern-day expedition, comprising the authors' fascinating, often hilarious and always compelling diary entries along with breathtaking photographs. Large format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 0732282535. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge creased.

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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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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.

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THE PORSCHE 911 IN IRISH RALLYING
Written by Mark Copeland.
Stock no. 1827272
Published by Copeland Publishing. 1st 2013. Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

This book concentrates on the annual international events, starting with the Galway International in February, followed by the Circuit of Ireland at Easter, the Donegal in June, the Ulster in August, the Manx in September (although not Ireland, a very important rally on the circuit!), and finally the Cork 20 in early October. Black cloth boards, silver titles. Colour & b/w photos. A limited edition of 500 numbered copies. Tiny, minor mark to front board else a fine copy. This is copy 448 of 500. Pictorial dustwrapper is in lovely condition. A very rare item.

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HIGH PERFORMANCE ESCORTS MK1 1968-1974
Written by R.M. Clarke.
Stock no. 1826979
Published by Brooklands Books. Very good condition.

RS 1600; RS 2000; 1300 E; GT; Twin Cam; Mexico; 1600 TC; LuMo Pirana Sprint; Navajo; Allard; Crayford Eliminator; Gammon; Broadspeed; Super Speed; Comparisons; Road Tests; Rallying; Specifications. Previously published articles from 1968-1982 motoring journals. Black pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos, diagrams. ISBN: 0946489629. Light creasing to lower corners of covers and contents. A few minor marks & scuffs to covers.Minor crease to top corner of title page. Contents clean.

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'94/'95 MISUBISHI MOTOR SPORTS: THE SPIRIT OF COMPETITION
No author listed.
Stock no. 1826765
Published by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. Circa 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large, oblong format. Black cloth boards with no titles. Colour photos throughout. Includes World Rallying Championship results for the season. A few minor knocks to board edges. Contents clean. Black dustwrapper with red titles is lightly edge-creased and scuffed.

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ESCORT MK1, 2 & 3 THE DEVELOPMENT & COMPETITION HISTORY
Written by Jeremy Walton.
Stock no. 1826225
Published by Foulis; Haynes. 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The gestation, production and development of this quite remarkably successful car, a detailed look at every aspect of the Escort's private life from the introduction of the 'Anglia replacement' and its almost immediate adoption as a serious contender in competition. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0854293485. Reprint. Endpapers, text block and a few page margins are grubby. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed and lightly scuffed.

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RALLYING IN A WORKS M.G.
Written by Len Shaw.
Stock no. 1825083
Published by Magna Press. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition.

International Sporting Endeavour In M.G. Y-Type and ZA Saloons. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. Limited to 750 copies. ISBN: 0951942344. This is copy 43 of 750, SIGNED by the author. Minor foxing to top edge of text block else a lovely copy.

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SLEEPLESS KNIGHTS: A RALLYMAN'S GUIDE TO EUROPE
Written by John Sprinzel.
Stock no. 1825021
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. 1st 1962. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A light-hearted look at the International rallying circus. Red cloth boards, black title to spine. 123 pages. B/w photos. Light browning to board edges. Pale foxing to endpapers and prelims. A few minor grubby marks to contents. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-creased, strengthened to corners with tape, lightly faded to spine, grubby to rear panel.

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MORE WHEELSPIN
Written by C.A.N. May.
Stock no. 1825001
Published by G.T. Foulis & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1948. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Post-war competition motoring from the driver's seat. Pale yellow cloth boards. Brown title to spine. B/w photos. Light browning to top edge of front board and spine. Light damp mottling to rear board. Minor foxing to text block. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed, lightly worn at corners, repaired to edges with tape, rear panel is a bit grubby.

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365 RACING DAYS 1987
Written by Paolo D'Alessio.
Stock no. 1824997
Published by McService. 1987. Almost very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Red cloth boards with no titles. Colour photos throughout. Text in English and Italian. Glossy pages suffering from damp i.e. some pages sticking together and some pages have surface paper lifting where pages have been prised apart. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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