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THE BARRY LOCOMOTIVE PHENOMENON
Written by Francis Blake; Peter Nicholson.
Stock no. 1831027
Published by Haynes Publishing Group.
1st
1987.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A comprehensive and entertaining account of how almost three hundred ex-BR (and almost wholly steam) locomotives ended their working lives at this South Wales seaside town facing the cutter's torch but how over two hundred of them escaped what seemed an inevitable fate. Large format. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and a few colour photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 0860934101. A few minor marks to rear board. Else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is sunned to spine and lightly scuffed to rear panel.
REPUBLIC P-47 THUNDERBOLT: THE OPERATIONAL RECORD
Written by Jerry C. Scutts.
Stock no. 1831002
Published by Airlife.
1st
1998.
Almost very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The story of the single seater second world war fighter plane. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 167 pages including index. ISBN: 1853108219. Light bump to lower front board corner. Couple of minor small brown marks to front endpaper. Brown mark to top vertical edge of rear endpaper. Text block browned and has a few small marks. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
GEORGE STEPHENSON A BIOGRAPHICAL STUDY OF THE FATHER OF RAILWAYS
Written by Hunter Davies.
Stock no. 1330888
Published by Purnell Book Services Limited.
1975.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Book club edition. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 337 pages. B/w photos. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Name and date in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Foxing to textblock and first few and last few pages. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and creased.
FIRST AMONG CHAMPIONS
Written by David Venables.
Stock no. 1330823
Published by Haynes Publishing Group.
1st
2000.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
The Alfa Romeo Grand Prix Cars. Square format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1859606318. Spine slightly bumped. Some light spotting to covers. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge worn with tear to top of spine and foxed on verso.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- ALFA ROMEO
- MOTOR SPORT
BRITTEN MOTORCYCLES THE JOHN BRITTEN STORY
Written by Felicity Price.
Stock no. 1330822
Published by Motorbooks International.
1st
2004.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large oblong format. Blue boards, silver titles. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 076032056X. A couple of light marks to cover edges. Spine slightly bumped. A tiny knick to lower edge of front cover. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel else fine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- MOTOR CYCLE RACING
- BIOGRAPHY
FROM MOTORCYCLES TO MONOPLANES
Written by David Snow.
Stock no. 1330821
Published by Diana Snow.
1st
2010.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The story of George Barnes, an Edwardian Record Breaker, Sportsman and Entertainer. Large format. Cardwraps. 130 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780952902911. SIGNED by the author to inside front cover. Slight wear to spine and corners. Contents clean.
LAVERDA TWINS AND TRIPLES THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Mick Walker.
Stock no. 1330820
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Black boards with gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. Background history of the company. Complete development history. Full specifications. ISBN: 1861262205. Spine and corners bumped. Contents fine, appears unread. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a light vertical crease to rear panel.
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- TRANSPORT
- MOTOR CYCLES
- COMPANY HISTORY
HOW TO POWER TUNE JAGUAR XK 3.4, 3.8 & 4.2 LITRE ENGINES
Written by Des Hammill.
Stock no. 1330819
Published by Veloce Publishing.
2005.
Slightly better than very good condition.
How to build a high-performance version of Jaguar's 6-cylinder XK engine. Updated and revised edition. Pictorial card wraps. 128 pages. Colour and b/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 1845840054. Updated and revised edition. Light rubbing to cover edges. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- CAR REPAIR MANUAL
- JAGUAR (CARS)
JAGUAR MONTHLY CAR MECHANICS: JAGUAR XJ40 BUYING & MAINTENANCE
Written by Peter Simpson.
Stock no. 1330818
Published by Kelsey Publishing Ltd.
1st
1999.
Very good condition.
Large format. Cardwraps. 119 pages. Absolutely packed full of colour photos. ISBN: 1873098480. Spine has faded to white (was yellow). Name in ink inside front cover. Corner tips of covers and pages lightly creased.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- JAGUAR (CARS)
TAXI JUBILEE
Written by Bill Munro.
Stock no. 1330816
Published by Earlswood Press.
1st
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
Fifty Years of the Austin FX4 London Taxi. Cardwraps. 71 pages. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9780956230805. Minimal rubbing to cover edges.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- AUSTIN (CARS)
ROYLE: FROM VINTAGE TO CLASSIC TO AMPHIBIAN
Written by David A.C. Royle.
Stock no. 1330815
Published by Cardox Limited.
1st
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Including the world's first High Speed Amphibious Vehicles. Combining his passion for all things mechanical and his love of the water, David passionately describes the story behind the creation and development of the world's first High Speed Amphibious Vehicles and sets out the pleasures and problems of running a highly specialised business. Large, very heavy format. Colour and b/w photos throughout. 767 pages. ISBN: 9780956935502. Contents are fine. Boards are bumped at edges (including spine and corners).
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- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- COMPANY HISTORY
THE JAGUAR XK
Written by Chris Harvey.
Stock no. 1830930
Published by The Oxford Illustrated Press.
1st
1978.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Covering production history, road test reports, worldwide racing, restoration and anecdotes. The story of the thirteen-year reign of the XKs comprehensively and entertainingly told. Green cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 246 pages including index. ISBN: 0902280570. Minor mark to lower edge of boards. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- JAGUAR (CARS)
- MOTOR SPORT