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FIRST RICH MIXTURE
Written by Bob Light.
Stock no. 1827863
Published by Ariel Publishing. 1st 2000. Slightly better than very good condition.

Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. Featuring the Photographs of Bill Cole. Foreword by Johnny Draper. Memories of Motor Cycle Sport in Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and surrounding area. Light fading to lower edge of front board and lower half of front vertical edge. Rear board lightly scuffed. Contents clean.

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BIRMINGHAM TRAMWAYS
Written by Robert J.. Harley.
Stock no. 1827862
Published by Heathfield Publishing. 1st 2017. Nearly fine condition.

Journey back to an era of cheap fares and frequent, reliable services, which turned up in all weathers. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. B/w photos and a few colour. ISBN: 9781854144164. Top corners lightly bumped else a lovely copy.

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L.N.E.R. LOCOMOTIVES TO SCALE
Written by Ian Beattie.
Stock no. 1827861
Published by D. Bradford Barton. 1st 1981. Slightly better than very good condition.

Blue boards. Oblong format. B/w photos and line drawings. ISBN: 0851533981. Light rubbing to top & tail of spine and corners. Light browning to covers. Contents fine.

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THE MORGAN 3 WHEELER: BACK TO THE FUTURE!
Written by Peter Dron.
Stock no. 1827857
Published by Veloce Publishing. 1st thus 2022. Slightly better than very good condition.

Revealing why Morgan returned to its original three-wheeler concept after a century, this book described how the new 3 wheeler was created and became a best seller. Updated and revised edition. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 9781787118751. Cover edges lightly rubbed. Slight wave to top edge of text block. Contents clean.

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MG Y-TYPE SALOONS AND TOURERS
Written by John Lawson.
Stock no. 1827856
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. Slightly better than very good condition.

Abingdon Classics series. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 128 pages. ISBN: 0947981314. Boards lightly scuffed. Minor ink smudge to half-title page else contents clean.

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THE MAGIC OF MG
Written by Mike Allison.
Stock no. 1827854
Published by Dalton Watson. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

B/W photographs of all the models and most of the specialist coachwork show the development of the marque. ISBN: 0901564095. Text block browned. A few scattered foxspots present. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is browned, fading to spine and spine sides, a few closed edge-tears, rear panel is grubby and creased.

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BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Brian Solomon.
Stock no. 1827840
Published by Mbi Publishing; Voyageur Press. 1st 2010. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

From the 1830s to 1956, Philadelphia-based Baldwin gave the world many of the most significant locomotives ever produced. Prolific rail historian Brian Solomon follows the design and development of Baldwin locomotives from the earliest steam models through the company's final passenger and freight diesel-electrics. Oblong format. Black cloth boards, white title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 9780760335895. Top of spine lightly bumped, board corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, small mark left by a label to front panel, lightly scuffed.

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CSS ALABAMA: ANATOMY OF A CONFEDERATE RAIDER
Written by Andrew Bowcock.
Stock no. 1827838
Published by Chatham Publishing. 1st 2002. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Alabama was the most famous and successful Confederate warship of the American Civil War. This unique study and visual reconstruction of this legendary commerce raider, the wreck of which has recently been discovered and dived on, will fascinate naval historians, ship modellers and those interested in one of the most famous campaigns of the American Civil War. Large format. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations and diagrams. ISBN: 1861761899. Lower front corner is showing a tiny bit of board where cloth has worn away (rubbing). Top & tail of spine lightly bent (shelf wear). Contents are clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, a little scuffed, lower front corner is chipped where board is worn.

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OVERLAND TO EGYPT ON A 1952 BSA BANTAM
Written by Gordon G. May.
Stock no. 1827823
Published by Rixon Groove. 1st 2012. Very good condition.

A heartening account of the ordinary and extraordinary events that take place on an overland motorcycle journey, where humanity, trust and goodwill of strangers have a profound impact on the traveller. Cardwraps. 278 pages. B/w photos throughout and a few colour photos. ISBN: 9780956116833. SIGNED by the author (with personal dedication) to title page. Text block slightly grubby. Cover edges lightly rubbed. Contents clean.

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LONDON'S ROUTEMASTER GARAGE ALLOCATIONS (1956-2005)
Written by Stuart Robbs.
Stock no. 1327588
Published by Stuart Robbs Publishing. 1st 2008. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A garage-by-garage listing of red routemaster allocations with photographs. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 288 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780956032805. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is very lightly edge creased.

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THE TOLLESBURY BRANCH
Written by Peter Paye.
Stock no. 1327587
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1st 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The history of the Kelvedon & Tollesbury line through to its final demise in 1962. Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 086093327X. Spine slightly bumped. Pale browning to endpapers. Orange wrapper is sunned to spine.

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THE GLORIOUS YEARS OF THE LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY
Written by John Ryan.
Stock no. 1327586
Published by Great Northern Books. 1st 2022. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Looking at locomotives, carriages, wagons and road vehicles. Large format. Pale blue boards, silver title to spine. Full of b/w photos with some colour photos as well. ISBN: 9781914227226. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Very light vertical crease to front free-endpaper else contents fine. Dustwrapper is just a little rubbed/creased at spine and corners.

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