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GRAND PRIX RACING: THE ENTHUSIAST'S COMPANION
Written by Anthony Pritchard.
Stock no. 485453
Published by Aston Publications. 1st 1991. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Compiled by Anthony Pritchard. A panorama of Grand Prix motor racing from the pioneering road races in France in the 1890s, through the Edwardian years, the bleak twenties, German domination in the 1930s to the early post-war years of Italian supremacy and the gradual rise of the British Racing Green. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & colour photos. 255 pages. ISBN: 0946627797. Light shelf wear to top & tail of spine. Text block slightly dusty. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly scuffed.

FORMULA 1 YEARBOOK 2000-2001
Written by Luc Domenjoz; Jean Todt.
Stock no. 485425
Published by Parragon. 1st 2001. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. Foreword by Todt. ISBN: 0752547356. Spine and top edge of front panel of dustwrapper are faded, couple of small puncture holes to front edge of wrapper spine.

V8
Written by Michael Frostick.
Stock no. 485209
Published by Beaulieu Books. 1st 1979. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

An excellent pictorial survey of the vehicles which have employed the V8 engine. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 112 pages including index. ISBN: 0901564400. Light browning to edges of boards. Foxing to top edge of text block. Pencil erasure mark visible to front endpaper. Pale foxspot to prelims else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby.

INDY 500: MORE THAN A RACE
Written by Tom Carnegie.
Stock no. 485090
Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company. 1987. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The dramatic world of Indy-style racing. Large format. White cloth boards, black title to spine, black chequered flag design to front. Colour photos. 277 pages plus index. ISBN: 0070506043. Second printing. Top & tail of board edges lightly foxed. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed, tiny nick to front spine edge.

RAILWAY AGE 128
Written by James G. Lyne.
Stock no. 574408
Published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation. 1950. Very good condition.

Large format. 26 issues. January 1st 1950 to June 30th 1950. B/w photos. Book: Ex-lib. In dark blue library binding with library labels to front endpapers else contents near fine. Spine faded to grey.

RAILWAY AGE 129
Written by James G. Lyne.
Stock no. 574410
Published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation. 1950. Almost very good condition.

Large format. 26 issues. Julye 1st 1950 to December 31st 1950. B/w photos. Book: Ex-lib. In faded and lightly scuffed library binding else contents very good. Library labels to front endpapers else contents very good.

THE STORY BOOK OF TRANSPORTATION
Written by Maud Petersham; Miska Petersham. Illustrated by Maud Petersham; Miska Petersham.
Stock no. 234002
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1937. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Wrapper torn with loss.

VEHICLES 1909-1947
No author listed.
Stock no. 621601
Published by Rassegna. 1984. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. Main text in Italian. Photo captions also in English. ISBN: 8828900598. Address stamp to front endpaper.

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE PRINCIPLES OF AERONAUTICAL DESIGN AND THE SCIENCE OF AERODYNAMICS
Written by Pettigrew; Blenkinsoppe.
Stock no. 670232
Published by John Adams Toys. 1st 1977. Nearly fine condition.

Green cloth. Large format. The Executive Paper Aeroplane Making Kit with Plans for 8 Models.

GATSO THE NEVER ENDING RACE
Written by Michael Allen; Maurice Gatsonides; Rob Wiedenhoff; Piet Philippa.
Stock no. 561922
Published by Gatsometer. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The story of the famous driving dutchman Maurice Gatsonides, Gatso to his friends. Large format. Cream cloth boards, green title blocks. Colour and b/w photos. 239 pages. ISBN: 9090062262. Top edge of text block dusty. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

A PROFESSIONAL'S GUIDE TO RAILWAY PHOTOGRAPHY
Written by Roger Siviter.
Stock no. 696283
Published by Silver Link Publishing. 2002. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1857941950. price-cut wrapper.

MAIN LINE STEAM IN THE 1980S
Written by Roger Siviter.
Stock no. 563510
Published by Sutton Publishing. 1st 2003. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750933917.