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VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE 1968-77 AUTOBOOK
Written by Kenneth Ball.
Stock no. 1830260
Published by Autobooks Ltd.. 8th 1978. Very good condition.

Eighth Edition, fully revised. Owner's Workshop Manual. Volkswagen Beetle, Super Beetle, Karmann Ghia. Magenta pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos and drawings. 177 pages. ISBN: 0851477976. Boards lightly scuffed, shelf worn to top & tail of spine. Pale browning to endpapers and text block. Contents clean.

JAGUAR MARK 1, 2 1955-69 AUTOBOOK
Written by Kenneth Ball.
Stock no. 1830259
Published by Autopress. 1st 1969. Almost very good condition.

A Workshop Manual for the Jaguar 2.4, 3.4 and 3.8 Mks 1 and 2, 240, 340 1955-1969. Vinyl covered boards. B/w illustrations. 207 pages including index and rear pastedown. ISBN: 0851470408. Boars, endpapers and text block grubby as to be expected from a used car manual. Writing in red biro to top of front endpaper. A few grubby marks to contents but generally a good, clean copy.

JAGUAR D-TYPE & XKSS (SUPER PROFILE)
Written by Andrew Whyte.
Stock no. 1830258
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1983. Very good condition.

Super Profile. Colour pictorial glazed boards. Colour and b/w photos. 56 pages. ISBN: 0854293712. Boards lightly scuffed. Name and date in ink to blank page facing colophon page. Contents clean.

JAGUAR MK2 SALOONS (SUPER PROFILE)
Written by Paul Skilleter.
Stock no. 1830257
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1982. Very good condition.

2.4, 3.4 & 3.8 litre models. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour and b/w photos. 56 pages. ISBN: 0854293078. Boars lightly scufffed. Contents clean. Slight musty odour present.

CITROEN 2CV: THE COMPLETE STORY (CROWOOD AUTOCLASSIC)
Written by Matt White.
Stock no. 1830255
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1999. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Citroen 2CV is a true classic. Originally designed as a cheap and simple car for use in the French countryside, it became accepted as a fashionable means of transport for city dwellers. Here is the full story of this successful little car. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861262108. Lower corner of rear pastedown showing a water stain. Otherwise, a lovely clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and has a water stain to verso of rear panel (only a little visible to front).

AUSTIN-HEALEY: THE BULLDOG BREED (HAYNES CLASSIC MAKES SERIES)
Written by Jon Pressnell.
Stock no. 1830254
Published by Haynes Publishing. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A full and independent history of the Healey marque. Covers all models, from the original Riley-engined Elliotts and Westlands of 1946 right through to the Jensen-Healey of the 1970s. Other cars featured include the Nash-Healey, the rare Alvis-powered 3-litre, and the SR racer that was the Healey company's last Le Mans contender. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 160 pages including index. ISBN: 9781844255191. A lovely copy.

THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF AIRCRAFT
Written by William Green. Illustrated by Dennis Punnett.
Stock no. 1330138
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 13th 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observer Book no. 11. Describing 156 aircraft with 278 illustraions. 13th edition. Small format. Blue boards. Minimal bumping to spine. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is edge worn, foxed and browned to spine.

THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF AIRCRAFT
Written by William Green. Illustrated by Dennis Punnett.
Stock no. 1330137
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 12th 1963. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observers Series No.11. Twelfth Edition. Describing 150 aircraft with 271 illustrations. Small format. Pale blue boards with dark blue titles. Minimal bumping to spine and minimal fading to base of spine. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is foxed, edge rubbed and slightly browned to spine.

THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF AIRCRAFT
Written by William Green. Illustrated by Dennis Punnett.
Stock no. 1330136
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 14th 1965. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Observer Book no. 11. Describing 154 aircraft with 278 illustrations. 14th edition. Small format. Blue boards. Minimal bumping to spine. Foxing else contents clean. Dustwrapper is foxed, slightly rubbed and lightly browned.

LOCOMOTIVE LIVERIES OF THE LMS
Written by D. Jenkinson; R.J. Essery.
Stock no. 1830173
Published by Roundhouse Books; Ian Allan. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Fold-out colour plate. B/w photos. xiv and 234 pages. Light rubbing to base of spine. Endpapers lightly browned. Contents clean. Yellow pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed and worn, a little grubby.

PORSCHE 911: GUIDE TO PURCHASE & D.I.Y. RESTORATION
Written by Lindsay Porter; Peter Morgan.
Stock no. 1830172
Published by Haynes Publishing Group. 1st 1988. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A FOULIS Motoring Book. Over 700 illustrations and text aimed at the d-i-y owner, this book tells you how to renovate chassis and bodywork, how to give new life to mechanical and electrical components, what to look for when buying a Porsche and the pitfalls to avoid, what modifications are possible. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. 252 pages. ISBN: 0854294759. Spine & corners bumped & lightly worn. A few scuff marks to boards. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean with a musty odour present. Matching pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with a few edge-tears (no loss).

NORTH-EASTERN BRANCH LINES PAST AND PRESENT
Written by Ken Hoole.
Stock no. 1330060
Published by Oxford Publishing Co. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0860931897. Spine and corners bumped. Light browning to endpapers. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed and slightly edge browned.