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PARRY THOMAS DESIGNER-DRIVER
Written by Hugh Tours.
Stock no. 1823851
Published by B.T. Batsford. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Biography of the car designer and racer (Full name John Godfrey Parry Thomas). Spine browned, browning to rear board. Minor foxing to text block. Previous bookseller's rubber stamp to lower edge of front endpaper. Contents clean. Price-cut blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners, lightly browned to spine and just a little scuffed.

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THUNDER IN THE PARK
Written by Tom Wheatcroft.
Stock no. 1823846
Published by Live Wire. 1st 2005. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Limited edition of 5000. The story of Tom Wheatcroft and Donington Park. 280 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 0954286057. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to front endpaper. This is copy 4130 of 5000. A lovely, clean copy.

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DIRECTORY OF CLASSIC PROTOTYPES AND GRAND TOURING CARS
Written by Anthony Pritchard.
Stock no. 1823842
Published by Aston Publications. 1st 1988. Slightly better than very good condition.

Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 212 pages. ISBN: 0946627290. SIGNED by the author to title page (no dedication), signature also to half-title page - could be the author again or someone else... Lower edge of text block a little grubby. Contents clean.

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THE SPEED SEEKERS
Written by Thomas G. Foxworth.
Stock no. 1823816
Published by Foulis; Haynes Publishing Group. 1st thus 1989. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A book about aeroplanes and speed. Includes tables of aircraft and engine performance data complimenting scrupulously researched text. Large oblong format. B/w photos. 561 pages. Revised edition. ISBN: 0854297669. Text block a little grubby else contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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GRUMMAN MALLARD: THE ENDURING CLASSIC
Written by Fred W. Hotson; Matthew E. Rodina.
Stock no. 1823808
Published by Robin Brass Studio. 1st 2006. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The story of an outstanding amphibian aircraft. Light tan paper boards, dark brown titles. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9781896941448. Lower corners lightly bumped, lower horizontal edges of boards lightly marked. Contents fine. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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THE AVIATION FACTFILE: BIPLANES, TRIPLANES & SEAPLANES
Written by Jim Winchester.
Stock no. 1823803
Published by Grange Books. 1st 2004. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Features over 120 biplanes, triplanes and seaplanes, from Airco to Zeppelin. Large oblong format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1840136413. A nice, clean copy in dustwrapper which is faintly scuffed.

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ILYUSHIN IL-12 AND IL-14: SUCCESSORS TO THE LI-2
Written by Yefim Gordon; Dmitriy Komissarov.
Stock no. 2139724
Published by Midland Publishing. 1st 2005. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. Colour and b/w photos. Some b/w diagrams. Red Star Series Volume 25. ISBN: 9781857802238.

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BOEING PRODUCTION OF 707, 720, 727, 737, 747 AND U.S.A.F. VARIANTS
Written by S.R. Lynn.
Stock no. 1823788
Published by Airline Publication & Sales. Very good condition.

Title to front cover is: Boeing-Jet Airliners Production List. No title to spine. Purple front cover. Cardwraps. A few b/w photos. 151 pages. Covers are a little rubbed and scuffed. Text block a little grubby. Contents generally clean and tight.

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CURTISS'S "THE RELUCTANT DRAGON", THE SO3C SEAGULL/SEAMEW
Written by Steve Ginter.
Stock no. 1823786
1st 1999. Nearly fine condition.

Naval Fighters Number Forty-Seven. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. Staple binding. 57 pages including rear inside cover. ISBN: 0942612477. Small mark to rear cover left by old price label else a nice, clean copy.

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LA PRIMA COMPAGNIA AEREA COMMERCIALE ITALIANA
Written by Carlo D'Agostino; Mario Tomarchio.
Stock no. 1823778
Published by Aviani & Aviani Editori. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

The First Italian Commercial Airline. Text in Italian. Yellow cardwraps, no title on spine, title & illustration to front. B/w photos. Covers and text block very slightly grubby, contents fine. Spine slightly sunned.

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THE BEST OF BRITISH BUSES No. 10 POST-WAR REGENTS 1945-1968
Written by Alan Townsin.
Stock no. 2139661
Published by The Transport Publishing Company. 1ST 1986. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 96 Pages. ISBN: 0863171311. Spine is faded. Page browning. Some page edge wrinkling. A few marks to endpapers.

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THE BEST OF BRITISH BUSES No. 8 THE UTILITIES
Written by Alan Townsin.
Stock no. 2139660
Published by Booklaw Railbus. 1993. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 96 Pages. Reprint edition. ISBN: 0903839814. Page edge browning.

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