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THE HUMBER STORY 1868-1932
Written by A.B. Demaus; J.C. Tarring.
Stock no. 2132135
Published by Alan Sutton.
1st
1989.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The history of Humber and its development to 1932. A full technical history and chronological table of all models (cycles, motor cycles and motor cars) manufactured, and production details. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 178 pages. ISBN: 0862995965. Tape marks to pastedowns and wrapper flaps. Light browning to endpapers. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut and has a couple of minor marks.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR CYCLES
- COMPANY HISTORY
- CYCLING
UNITED STATES MILITARY AIRCRAFT SINCE 1909
Written by Gordon Swanborough; Peter M. Bowers.
Stock no. 2132091
Published by Putnam.
1st thus
1989.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
New edition (Third edition). B/w photos. 766 pages including index. ISBN: 085177816X. Bumping to spine. A few light marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.
TURNER'S TRIUMPHS: EDWARD TURNER & HIS TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES
Written by Jeff Clew.
Stock no. 1818852
Published by Veloce Publishing Plc..
1st
2000.
Very good condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Biography of the man who was probably the most important individual in the history of the British motorcycle industry. Includes coverage of all Edward Turner's motorcycle designs. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 1901295877. Page 146, 150, 152 and facing pages of these three pages have some surface paper damage affecting a little text - pages stuck together and when prising apart some surface paper was left behind especially pages 150 & 151.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- COMPANY HISTORY
- BIOGRAPHY
THE MODERN STEAM CAR AND ITS BACKGROUND
Written by Thomas S. Derr; Floyd Clymer.
Stock no. 1818834
Published by Lindsay Publications.
1st thus
1998.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Reprint of the 1932 publication with a supplement on historical steam cars by Floyd Clymer to the rear. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. An interesting little book. 148 pages. ISBN: 1559182172. Covers lightly browned, contents clean.
HAWKER AIRCRAFT SINCE 1920
Written by Francis K. Mason.
Stock no. 2132085
Published by Putnam Aeronautical Books.
3rd
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Hawker products are described in great detail and illustrated by photographs and drawings. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 657 pages. 3rd edition. ISBN: 0851778399. Textblock is very slightly marked.
FAIREY AIRCRAFT SINCE 1915
Written by H.A. Taylor.
Stock no. 2132079
Published by Putnam.
1988.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 450 pages. ISBN: 037000065X. Reprint.
NORTON FROM 1946
Written by Cyril Ayton.
Stock no. 1818786
Published by Bay View Books.
1991.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Road Tests and Features from The Motor Cycle and Motor Cycling magazines. Large format. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1870979001. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is slightly grubby.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
THE BOOK OF THE B.S.A. (GROUPS B. AND M.)
Written by W.C. Haycraft.
Stock no. 1818721
Published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd..
16th
1964.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Sixteenth Edition. A practical guide on the handling and maintenance of all 1955 to 1964 four-stroke O.H.V. singles except the 250c.c. and all "Gold Star" models. Pitman's Motor-Cyclists' Library. Small format. Cream cardwraps. B/w photos and diagrams. 122 pages including index. Vertical creasing to covers and prelims. Text block grubby. A few pale foxspots. Yellow dustwrapper is grubby and worn at top of spine.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- CAR REPAIR MANUAL
BSA PRE-UNIT TWINS THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Mick Walker.
Stock no. 2131998
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2005.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams and a few colour in the center. ISBN: 1861268068. A few white marks to covers.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
A HISTORY OF COACHBUILDING
Written by George Oliver.
Stock no. 2131931
Published by Cassell.
1st
1962.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
An account of the changing trends in motor-car design in Britain, on the Continent and in the United States. A Montagu Motor Book. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos, illustrations and diagrams. 216 pages including index. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to half-title page. Tape marks to endpapers, pastedowns and dustwrapper flaps. Minor foxing to outer page edges. Dustwrapper is price-cut with closed tear to top of front panel, grubby at edges. Includes postcard and a letter from the author.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
BUILD TO WIN: COMPOSITE MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY FOR COMPETITION CARS AND MOTORCYCLES
Written by Keith Noakes.
Stock no. 1818709
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1st
1988.
Nearly fine condition.
An outline history of the use and development of composite materials, such as carbon and glass fibres, and Kevlar, in competition cars and motorcycles. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and a few colour. 127 pages including index. ISBN: 0850458269. Remains of a label to front cover. Light foxspots to text block.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- MOTOR CYCLE RACING
- MOTOR SPORT
- CARS
ROAD RACERS
Written by Stephen Davison.
Stock no. 1818708
Published by Blackstaff Press.
2014.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Road Racers: riding at extraordinary speeds and desperate to win, locked in a life-and-death battle every time they race. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780856409141. A few light marks to dustwrapper.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- MOTOR CYCLE RACING