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TONY MARSH, THE GREAT ALL-ROUNDER IN AND OUT OF MOTORSPORT
Written by Tony Marsh.
Stock no. 1331132
Published by Parley Books.
1st
2007.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Former six-times British Hill Climb Champion and racing driver, the story up until 2001. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 269 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 9780955482601. Spine bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is just lightly edge creased.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR SPORT
- BIOGRAPHY
HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX: FROM HELL TO VICTORY AND BEYOND
Written by K.A. Merrick.
Stock no. 1331124
Published by Classic; Ian Allan.
1st
2009.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A comprehensive and definitive work on the Handley Page Halifax, cementing its place in aviation history as a uniquely successful and versatile aircraft which was also a great favourite with its crews. Large format. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour illustrations. 224 pages including index. ISBN: 9781906537067. Spine bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and sunned to spine.
MORRIS MINOR: RESTORATION, PREPARATION, MAINTENANCE (OSPREY AUTOMOTIVE)
Written by Jim Tyler.
Stock no. 1331123
Published by Osprey Automotive.
1st
1995.
Very good condition.
Osprey Automotive series. Full technical specifications; step-by-step maintenance procedures and instructions for a complete strip-downa nd rebuild; all necessary data on servicing schedules and unit compatibility. Black pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 1855324717. Slight wear to corners of covers. Grubby fingermark to half title-page. Textblock slightly grubby. White barcode label to rear cover (covering printed barcode).
WINGS ACROSS THE BORDER: A HISTORY OF AVIATION IN NORTH WALES AND THE NORTHERN MARCHES VOL III
Written by Derrick Pratt; Mike Grant.
Stock no. 1831165
Published by Bridge Books.
1st
2005.
Very good condition.
This third volumes of Wings Across the Border, complete in itself, covers the period 1940-1, a period of experimentation as the RAF and other armed services tried to tackle the problems of countering the Luftwaffe. Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos and maps. 256 pages. ISBN: 1844940101. Cover corners lightly rubbed, covers a little scuffed. Minor mark to top edge of text block. First section pulled. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- WALES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
HAYNES RESTORATION MANUAL: MGB
Written by Lindsay Porter.
Stock no. 1831150
Published by Haynes Publishing.
2000.
Very good condition.
Second Edition. Covers all models of MGB and MGB GT from 1962 to 1981. How to renovate bodywork and chassis; complete and detailed information on how to build a Heritage MGB; How to renovate interiors; How to give new life to mechanical and electrical components; How to build an 'MGB for today'; How to buy an MGB, MGC or MGB V8. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. 352 pages. ISBN: 1859606075. Boards lightly scuffed, spine lightly sunned. Minor binding error to lower front gutter (misplacement of pages and therefore creasing). Foxing to top edge of text block, vertical edge slightly grubby. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- CAR REPAIR MANUAL
- MG (CARS)
MGB OWNERS WORKSHOP MANUAL
Written by John Fowler.
Stock no. 1831149
Published by Haynes Publishing Group.
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition.
1962 to 1980. All models of the MGB Roadster and the GT Coupe with 1798 engine. Does not cover MGB GT V8. Large format. Green glazed boards. B/w & colour photos, b/w diagrams. 240 pages including index. ISBN: 0856966231. Text block a little foxed. Boards a little scuffed. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- CAR REPAIR MANUAL
SOPWITH CAMEL: KING OF COMBAT
Written by Chaz Bowyer.
Stock no. 1831131
Published by Glasney Press.
1st
1978.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Blue boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos and b/w diagrams. 192 pages includes appendices 1-13, Index (Places & Names). ISBN: 095028257X. Light browning and shelf wear to horizontal edges. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Minor glue mark to lower edge of front endpaper. Light page edge browning else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine, a little creased and a few minor marks, remains of label to lower edge of front flap.
THE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE HAWKER HUNTER: THE CREATION OF BRITAIN'S ICONIC JET FIGHTER
Written by Tony Buttler.
Stock no. 1831126
Published by The History Press.
1st
2014.
Very good condition.
This booki is devoted specifically to the Hunter's design and development: how and why the aircraft came into being, the troubles it experienced on the way, its flight test programme and what it was like to pilot. Drawing on many original Air Staff and Ministry documents and also the Hawker aircraft day-to-day diaries, it tells the story of one-off modifications and trials projects, aerodynamic modifications and tests with various weapons, along with proposed developments, including supersonic versions. Oblong format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w & colour photos. 166 pages including index. ISBN: 9780752467467. Light creasing to covers, a few minor marks and light scuffing. Contents clean.
BSA GOLD STAR AND OTHER SINGLES (OSPREY COLLECTOR'S LIBRARY)
Written by Roy Bacon.
Stock no. 1831100
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1st
1982.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The Postwar Gold Star; 'B', 'M', 'C' ranges; Bantam; Unit Singles. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 0850454476. Minor mark to front board. Minor pale mark to prelims. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly sunned to spine and scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
BLACK & WHITE
No author listed.
Stock no. 1831092
Published by Oxford Bus Preservation Syndicate.
1st
1978.
Very good condition.
The early beginnings of the coach business Black & White. A pictorial reminiscence 1926-1976. Oblong format. Matt pictorial boards. B/w photos. 91 pages. Boards a little grubby. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- BUSES
- COMPANY HISTORY
LANCASTER: THE FORGING OF A VERY BRITISH LEGEND
Written by John Nichol.
Stock no. 1831050
Published by Simon & Schuster Uk Ltd.
1st
2020.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This book tells the story of the Lancaster bomber used by bomber command in WW2. Brought into service late 1941, it superseded the Manchester bomber which had not lived up to expectations. The Lancaster bomber went on to be the dominant aircraft used by bomber command. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour pictorial endpapers. xiii and 448 pages. ISBN: 9781471180460. SIGNED by the author to front endpaper (no dedication). Boards clean. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed and worn at corners, light visible circular mark where a label was.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- RAF
- WORLD WAR II
MORRIS COMMERCIAL 'C' TYPES CIVILIAN & MILITARY DATA BOOK
Written by Norman Painting.
Stock no. 1831042
Published by Rossendale Books.
1st
2015.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The 'C' type vehicles were one of the most important ranges introduced by the Company, covering 30cwt to 5 tons for civilian vehicles and many variants for military applications. The technical data presented here is accompanied by sectioned drawings of all the major mechanical components, providing a useful reference work for these vehicles. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and diagrams. 198 pages. Crease to lower front corner of cover and a few pages in from front. Contents clean.
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- TRANSPORT
- TRANSPORT GENERAL
- TRUCK
- MILITARY VEHICLES