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W.O. BENTLEY: THE MAN BEHIND THE MARQUE
Written by Malcolm Bobbitt.
Stock no. 1823866
Published by Breedon Books Publishing Co.. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The first full biography of the founder and inspiration behind Bentley Cars. An insight into the conception and design of some of the most famous sporting cars in automobile history. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1859833527. A fine copy. Dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.

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CONVAIR ADVANCED DESIGNS
Written by Robert E. Bradley.
Stock no. 1823815
Published by Speciality Press. 1st 2010. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Secret Projects from San Diego 1923-1962. Consolidated Vultee, which later became Convair, built some of the world's best flying boats in the 1930s, and the world's best bombers during World War II. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos, illustrations & drawings. ISBN: 9781580071338. A nice, clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and slightly grubby to rear.

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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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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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TWA: AN AIRLINE AND ITS AIRCRAFT
Written by R.E.G. Davies. Illustrated by Mike Machat.
Stock no. 2139593
Published by Paladwr Press. 1st USA 2000. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

75 Years of Pioneering Progress. Oblong format. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 188896216X. Some light browning to wrapper.

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FLYING TO THE SUN
Written by Geoffrey Cuthbert.
Stock no. 2139579
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. A quarter of a century of Britannia Airways, Europe's leading leisure airline. ISBN: 0340410205. Bumping to top of spine. Foxing to outer page edges.

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MORGAN: FIRST AND LAST OF THE REAL SPORTS CARS
Written by Gregory Houston Bowden.
Stock no. 2139539
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 2nd 1986. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

2nd edition. The Morgan Motor Company is the world's oldest privately-owned car manufacturer. Green cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 288 pages including index. ISBN: 0854294430. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine.

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THE LUFTHANSA STORY 1926-1984
No author listed.
Stock no. 1823766
Published by Lufthansa German Airlines. 3rd 1985. Nearly fine condition.

3rd Edition. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos. Printed on coloured paper. Light rubbing to corners, contents clean.

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SILVERBIRD: THE AMERICAN AIRLINES STORY
Written by Don Bedwell.
Stock no. 2139444
Published by Airways International Inc,. Circa 1999. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue/purple boards with silver title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 0965399362. Some foxing. Wrapper has light edge-creasing.

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FROM SEA TO AIR: THE HERITAGE OF SAM SAUNDERS
Written by A.E. Tagg; R.L. Wheeler.
Stock no. 2139379
Published by Crossprint. 1st 1989. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0950973939. Some bumping to spine. Light marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is very slightly edge-creased.

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ROLLS-ROYCE AND BENTLEY
Written by Klaus-Josef Robfeldt.
Stock no. 2139326
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st thus 1991. Slightly better than very good condition.

All Models From 1904; Development History; Production Data; Technical Specifications. A FOULIS Motoring book. Large format. Leather-look dark grey cloth boards with gilt/silver titles to spine. B/w and colour photos throughout. 320 pages including index. ISBN: 0854299203. Light wear to spine and corners. Some browning to outer page edges. Contents clean. Contained in original slip case, which is almost very good - some marks and bumps; 1-2" split/chipping along one edge.

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THE COMPLETE JOWETT HISTORY
Written by Paul Clark; Edmund Nankivell.
Stock no. 2139301
Published by Foulis; Haynes. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A detailed chronicle of the life and times of the Jowett company, a tribute to the workers who established and maintained an enviable reputation for high quality products, and a detailed investigation into the dramatic cessation of car production. Red cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w and Colour photos. 224 pages including index. ISBN: 0854296832. Light knock to base of spine. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and a little scuffed.

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