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NIGEL MANSELL: THE MAKINGS OF A CHAMPION
Written by Christopher Hilton.
Stock no. 1602487
Published by William Kimber. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This is the story of the battle to the fore of motor racing by Nigel Mansell, culminating in his challenge for the world championship in 1986. This biography charts his childhood, his early driving in Formula Ford and Formula Three until he attracted the attention of Colin Chapman of Lotus. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 188 pages including index. ISBN: 0718306368. From the library of Andrew Beaumont, amateur rally driver, with address label to prelims. Pages browned.

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THE LINE THAT REFUSED TO DIE
Written by Stan Abbott; Alan Whitehouse.
Stock no. 1602478
Published by Leading Edge Press and Publishing. 1990. Very good condition.

Card wraps. The story of the successful campaign to save the Settle and Carlisle Railway. B/w photos. ISBN: 0948135182. From the library of Andrew Beaumont, amateur rally driver, with address label to prelims. Indentation marks to rear cover.

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BRANCH LINE MEMORIES VOL. 4 LONDON & NORTH EASTERN
Written by Ian L. Wright.
Stock no. 1602465
Published by Atlantic Transport Publishers. 1st 1986. Almost very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0906899192. Some browning and creasing to covers.

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GREAT EASTERN ALBUM
Written by R.C. Riley.
Stock no. 1602456
Published by Ian Allan. 2nd 1970. Good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0711000638. Tape marks to wrapper flaps and pastedowns. Some page browning. Wrapper edge creased and foxed to verso.

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COMPETITION CAR CONTROLS
Written by Ian Bamsey; Alan Lis.
Stock no. 1602429
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The intriguing world of technology for faster and safer driving. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 238 pages. ISBN: 0946132615. From the library of Andrew Beaumont, amateur rally driver, with address label to prelims. Some minor foxing to text block and front endpapers. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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BRITISH GRAND PRIX
Written by Maurice Hamilton.
Stock no. 1602423
Published by The Crowood Press. 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This edition revised and updated includes the 1989 & 1990 Grands Prix. This book delves behind the scenes, talks to the participants, records the mood of the day, and quotes from contemporary publications. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 271 pages including index. ISBN: 1852235896. From the library of Andrew Beaumont, amateur rally driver, with address label to prelims. Top of spine lightly bumped. Text block lightly browned. Dustwrapper is a little marked and grubby, lightly faded to spine.

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VANISHING STEAM A PHOTOGRAPHER'S ODYSSEY AROUND THE WORLD
Written by Eric Langhammer.
Stock no. 1804904
Published by Harry N. Abrams. 1st 2002. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

One man's quest to record the twilight of the steam locomotive era. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. Colour photos. ISBN: 0810934825.

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THE JAGUAR DRIVER'S YEARBOOK 1978
Written by Paul Skilleter.
Stock no. 1602398
Published by Magpie Publishing. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Second of The Jaguar Drivers Club annuals. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 120 pages. ISBN: 0906234026. From the library of Andrew Beaumont, amateur rally driver, with address label to prelims. Boards mottled and lightly damp marked. Contents are clean and bright. Wrapper is faded, creased, scuffed and has several tears which have been repaired with tape.

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RAILWAYS PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE
Written by Geoffrey Freeman Allen.
Stock no. 1602382
Published by Black Cat. 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0748100083. From the library of Andrew Beaumont, amateur rally driver, with address label to prelims.

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FORMULA ONE: UNSEEN ARCHIVES
Written by Tim Hill.
Stock no. 1602348
Published by Parragon. 1st 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

The story behind 51 glorious years of Formula One. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 384 pages. ISBN: 0752570463. Spine faded. Contents near fine.

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NIGEL MANSELL: THE MAKING OF A CHAMPION
Written by Nigel Snowdon.
Stock no. 1602345
Published by Aston Publications. 1st 1992. Very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos. 144 pages. ISBN: 0946627878. From the library of Andrew Beaumont, amateur rally driver, with address label to prelims. A fewe minor marks to front cover. Contents clean.

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A HISTORY OF THE LNER II. THE AGE OF THE STREAMLINERS, 1934-39
Written by Michael R. Bonavia.
Stock no. 1602324
Published by Studio Editions; George Allen & Unwin. 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Steam Past series. The story of the short but exciting period between 1934 and the outbreak of war in 1939 when the LNER fought off the effects of the Great Depression. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. From the library of Andrew Beaumont, amateur rally driver, with address label to prelims. Wrapper spine faded.

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