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MOTOR MUSEUMS OF EUROPE
Written by William Stobbs.
Stock no. 2115882
Published by Arthur Barker Limited.
1st
1983.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A comprehensive guide to all the European museums, describing every serious collection open to the public, and gives technical details of many of the exhibits. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour. xviii and 190 pages. ISBN: 021316843X. Light foxing to top edge of text block. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is a little edge-creased and lightly scuffed.
BMW: A HISTORY
Written by Halwart Schrader.
Stock no. 2115875
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1st
1979.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A definitive history of the BMW of special importance to collectors. A special chronological section of 146 illustrated pages contains a technical description and photographs of every Wartburg, Dixi and BMW automobile built from 1899 to the present. Large format. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 392 pages. ISBN: 0850453453. Light bumping and wear along board edges. Spine a litlte cocked. A few marks to boards. Text block is browned with some foxing. Dustwrapper is price-cut with edge-creasing and a few nicks.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- BMW (CARS)
- MOTOR SPORT
- COMPANY HISTORY
CRAIGENDORAN STEAMERS
Written by Alan Brown.
Stock no. 1606316
Published by Humber Paddle Steamer Group.
1975.
Very good condition.
Dealing with the Clyde steamers of the North British Railway Company Ltd and its successor, the London and North Eastern Railway Company. Pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. Some browning / foxing to covers.
THE ATLANTIC FERRY IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Written by F. Reid Corson.
Stock no. 1810421
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd..
Circa
1937.
Good condition.
Pale blue cloth, black titles. Colour folding frontis and b/w plates & illustrations. Mottling to cloth boards. Fraying/splits to top sides of spine. Spine faded. Neat inscription in ink to front pastedown. One hinge pulled but binding tight.
THE HONOURABLE BALMORAL HER PEERS AND PIERS
Written by Richard Danielson.
Stock no. 2115735
Published by Maritime Publications.
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Oblong format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Colour and b/w photos. The story of Britain's most widely-travelled excursion ship. Includes list of subscribers. ISBN: 0951315587. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with a couple of closed tears; repaired to verso with tape.
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- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- PADDLE STEAMERS
PLEASURE STEAMERS
Written by Bernard Cox.
Stock no. 2115732
Published by David & Charles.
1ST
1983.
Very good condition.
A fascinating selection of photos shows the crews, passengers and the vessels in both traditional and unusual situations. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0715383337. Spine is faded. Browning to pages.
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- TRANSPORT
- MARITIME
- PADDLE STEAMERS
JAGUAR: REBIRTH OF A LEGEND
Written by Ken Clayton.
Stock no. 2115723
Published by Century.
1st
1988.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The inside story of the revival of Jaguar, covering the period from the engulfing of Jaguar by British Leyland, through the launch of the XJ-S in 1975, the appointment of Michael Edwardes as Chariman of BL in 1977, and his recruitment of John Egan to turn Jaguar round, to the triumphant launch of the new XJ-40 in 1986 and the beginning of a new era of excellence. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. xv and 196 pages including index. ISBN: 0712623310. Light bumping to a couple of corners and top & tail of spine. Light foxing to top edge of text block. Dustwrapper is a little edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- JAGUAR (CARS)
IRISH PASSENGER STEAMSHIP SERVICES VOLUME 1 NORTH OF IRELAND
Written by D.B. McNeill.
Stock no. 2115722
Published by Augustus M. Kelley.
1969.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. American edition. A few marks to covers. Small indentation mark to rear cover. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few marks; scuff/dent to rear panel.
PRINCIPLES OF TRANSPORT
Written by R.W. Faulks.
Stock no. 2115720
Published by Ian Allan Ltd..
2nd
1977.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
2nd edition. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711004722. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Wrapper is edge-creased with some browning.
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- TRANSPORT
ORIGINS ORIENT AND ORIANA
Written by Charles F. Morris.
Stock no. 2115673
Published by Teredo Books.
1st
1980.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Seen within the perspective of the development of the ship from earliest times, this is the history of the Orient Line, one of the most notable passenger liner companies, from its sailing ships through its century of passenger steamships in all its aspects, including the story of the families who guided its fortunes and, finally, all the problems - likely and unlikely - of the design and building of the very last of the great liners seen, unusually, through the eyes of the Company's Chief Naval Architect. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine and ship vignette to front cover. B/w photos. ISBN: 0903662078. Some browning to cover edges. Marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased, with a few nicks.
FIFTY YEARS ON THE LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Written by Leopold Turner; David Stevenson.
Stock no. 1208103
Published by McCorquodale & Co. Ltd..
1st
1891.
Almost very good condition.
Together with other memoranda in the life of David Stevenson edited by Turner. Blue cloth, gilt titles. 153 pages. Bookplate of W.H.McAlpine to front pastedown. Front board slightly stained, corners worn. Edge of front endpaper has slight loss. Pencil annotations else contents very good.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- LMWR
- ANTIQUARIAN
ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE SCENERY ON THE LINE OF THE WHITBY AND PICKERING RAILWAY IN THE NORTH EASTERN PART OF YORKSHIRE
Written by G. Dodgson; Henry Belcher.
Stock no. 2115652
Published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman.
1836.
Very good condition.
From drawings by Dodgson. With a short description of the district and undertaking by Belcher. 12 b/w plates. B/w illustrated title page and b/w illustrations to text. Book appears to have been rebound in blue cloth, with original leather/leatherette spine and title laid down. A few marks to covers. Foxing to pages.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- RAILWAYS
- NORTH EAST UK
- YORKSHIRE
- WHITBY