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DEREK BELL: MY RACING LIFE
Written by Derek Bell.
Stock no. 1610554
Published by Patrick Stephens.
2nd
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Second edition. Autobiography of the motor racing driver. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 272 pages including index. ISBN: 9780857330888. Base of spine lightly shelf-worn. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at base of spine else a very nice copy indeed.
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THE LAND SPEED RECORD
Written by Peter J.R. Holthusen.
Stock no. 1610535
Published by Guild Publishing; Book Club Associates.
1986.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Highlighting the 'modern era' of thrust-driven machines in the age of the jet and rocket-powered machines from the early 1960's. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 223 pages including index. A very nice copy.
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MOTOR REPAIR AND OVERHAULING - DATA SHEETS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1610531
Published by George Newnes.
Good condition.
Blue cloth wallet with gilt title to spine. 40 folded data sheets contained in two pockets. 2 data sheets are MISSING (23 Morris 'Eight' & 31 Triumph 14, 12 and 10.8 h.p.). Covers a little scuffed and worn. Some marks to lists of contents, but sheets themselves generally very good.
MASERATI BIRDCAGE
Written by Joel E. Finn.
Stock no. 1610529
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1st
1980.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Marvellous Tipo 60 and 61 Sports Racing Cars. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850453666. Corners bumped. Light browning to page edges. Text on wrapper spine is faded.
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FAT FENDERS
Written by Pat Kytola; Larry Kytola.
Stock no. 1610527
Published by Motorbooks International.
1st
1989.
Almost very good condition.
Street Rodding, Fat fender Style 1935-48. Tips on how they're built. There's just one word for the styling of the American cars of 1935-48: Overweight. Whether you like Fords or Chevys, one thing you have to agree on is that they are all in need of a diet. Today, fat fendered hot rods are the hottest craze to sweep the streets. A gung-ho guide to street rodding's chubbiest cruisers. Cardwraps. Colour photos. 128 pages. ISBN: 0879383674. A few marks to rear cover. Front joint cracking where glue is drying out but contents still bound at time of writing. Last page creased vertically. Contents clean.
FERRARI THE PASSION AND THE PAIN
Written by Jane Nottage.
Stock no. 1610515
Published by Collins Willow.
1st
1997.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Behind the scenes in this tribute to mark fifty years in the life of the most famous motor racing team in the world. Large format. Red cloth boards, silver title to spine. Foreword by Niki Lauda. Colour photos. 224 pages. ISBN: 0002187779. Some mottling to cloth of rear board. Inscription to front endpaper. Text block browned. Title page a little scuffed from facing colour frontis. Else contents clean. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge creased, with some fading to spine.
RAC RALLY
Written by Maurice Hamilton.
Stock no. 2125240
Published by Partridge Press.
1st
1987.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The RAC Rally 1932-1986. This book through comments culled from the motoring press over the years and through anecdotes from key figures in the event, paints a revealing picture of the men and their machines, the challenge and the pressures, the dangers and the satisfaction generated by Britian's most popular motoring event. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. A few colour photos. 223 pages plus index. ISBN: 1852250291. Boards clean and bright. A few minor foxspots to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine, lower rear corner lightly creased.
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- RALLYING
THE WORLD GUIDE TO AUTOMOBILES: THE MAKERS AND THEIR MARQUES
Written by Nick Baldwin; G.N. Georgano; Michael Sedgwick; Brian Laban.
Stock no. 2125237
Published by Guild Publishing.
1987.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An A-Z of car manufacturers, packed iwth information on some 1000 firms from over 100 years of motoring history. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 544 pages including index. Couple of bumps along cover edges. Browning to outer page edges. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased.
AVIATION THE PIONEER YEARS
Written by Ben Mackworth-Praed.
Stock no. 1610485
Published by Studio Editions.
1992.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. With an authoritative chronology of the history of flight to 1939. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 320 pages. ISBN: 1851703497. Spine bumped. Wrapper edge rubbed.
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- AVIATION
- HOT AIR BALLOONS
- HISTORY
FLIGHT: THE FIVE AGES OF AVIATION
Written by John Blake.
Stock no. 1610482
Published by Magna Books.
1991.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Glazed illustrated boards. Illustrated with paintings by the Guild of Aviation Artists. ISBN: 185422221X. Wrapper is edge rubbed, with tiny nick at top of spine.
THE BRITISH RACING HERO: FROM MOSS TO MANSELL
Written by Derick Allsop.
Stock no. 1610471
Published by Stanley Paul.
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A tribute to the drivers who have put Britain at the forefront of motor racing. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour photos. 176 pages including index. ISBN: 0091744911. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Text on wrapper spine has faded from green to blue.
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FAMOUS RACING CARS: FIFTY OF THE GREATEST, FROM PANHARD TO WILIAMS-HONDA
Written by Doug Nye.
Stock no. 1610469
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1989.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A personal selection of 50 racing cars which have distinguished themselves through racing successes, on technical merit or by sheer charm. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations, a few colour photos. 272 pages including index. ISBN: 1852600365. Silver title to spine is lightly rubbed. Else a lovely copy. Dustwrapper is lightly browned, with fading to spine (title is illegible).
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