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MERCHANT AIRMEN
No author listed.
Stock no. 1610401
Published by HMSO. 1946. Almost very good condition.

Card wraps. The Air Ministry account of British Civil Aviation 1939-1944. B/w photos. Covers scuffed, a little creasing and damage to spine.

RACES FACES PLACES: THE MOTOR RACING PHOTOGRAPHY OF MICHAEL COOPER
Written by Paul Parker.
Stock no. 1815990
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2009. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

A fascinating and eclectic collection of nearly 400 images from one of motor racing's most determined and original photographers, Michael Cooper. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos throughout. 351 pages including index. ISBN: 9781844255085. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

THE AUTOCOURSE HISTORY OF THE GRAND PRIX CAR 1966-1985
Written by Doug Nye.
Stock no. 1610362
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1st 1986. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A comprehensive survey of the technicalities, triumphs and triublations behind the design and development of the Grand Prix car. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos and illustrations. 264 pages. ISBN: 0905138376. Minor foxing to top edge of text block else a lovely copy. Dustwrapper is dampstained to verso (along bottom edge) and not visible to front, light scuffing.

AUTOCOURSE 1997-1998
Written by Alan Henry.
Stock no. 1610349
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1997. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. 47th Year. Foreword by Jacques Villeneuve. ISBN: 1874557470.

AUTOCOURSE 1987-88
Written by Maurice Hamilton.
Stock no. 1610343
Published by Hazleton Publishing. 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. 37th Year. Foreword by Nelson Piquet. ISBN: 0905138473. Damp stain to bottom edge of wrapper.

FIFTY GLORIOUS YEARS: A PICTORIAL TRIBUTE TO THE DOUGLAS DC3 1935-1985
Written by Arthur Pearcy.
Stock no. 1610331
Published by Airlife. 1990. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 0906393493. Top edge of front endpaper has a couple of small closed edge tears. Wrapper spine faded.

THE CHAMPIONS OF FORMULA 1: FROM FANGIO TO PIQUET
Written by Keith Botsford.
Stock no. 1610326
Published by Stanley Paul. 1st 1988. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A revealing, in-depth, no-holds-barred book about the champions of Formula 1, from the 1950s to the present day (1988). Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 177 pages. ISBN: 0091736943. A nice copy with no discernible faults.

T-6 A PICTORIAL RECORD OF THE HARVARD, TEXAN AND WIRRAWAY
Written by Peter C. Smith.
Stock no. 1610292
Published by Airlife. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 185310115X. Slight fading to wrapper spine.

SIXTY GLORIOUS YEARS: A TRIBUTE TO THE DOUGLAS DC-3 DAKOTA
Written by Arthur Pearcy.
Stock no. 1610280
Published by Airlife. 1st 1995. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. ISBN: 1853107018. Corners scuffed. Wrapper edge rubbed.

FLIGHT TO FREEDOM
Written by Michael Donnet.
Stock no. 1610266
Published by Wingham Press. 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Second Edition. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. A vivid history of World war II aviation by an outstanding pilot who lived through it all. ISBN: 1873454074. Top of spine bumped. Remains of price sticker to front wrapper flap.

HERK: HERO OF THE SKIES
Written by Joseph Earl Dabney.
Stock no. 1610265
Published by Copple House Books. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards, silver title to spine, vignette to front. The story of the Lockheed C-130 and its adventures around the world. B/w photos. ISBN: 0932298028. Corners of boards are scuffed. Wrapper is edge rubbed; wrapper spine has small sticker, and faded title.

THE WOODEN WONDER
Written by James G. Robins.
Stock no. 2124816
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Colour illustrations. A short history of the wooden aeroplane. Fading to top and tail of spine. A couple of marks along cover edges. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with faded spine.