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NIEUPORT AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR ONE
Written by Ray Sanger.
Stock no. 1828642
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2002.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Crowood Aviation Series. Technical and operational detail. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 186126447X. A very nice copy in green pictorial dustwrapper which is lightly creased across top edge and lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR I
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
TO CATCH A CARP
Written by Tim Paisley; et al.
Stock no. 1327571
Published by The Crowood Press.
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A wealth and information and advice on all aspects of carp fishing. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 224 pages. ISBN: 1861260814. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- CARP
- COARSE FISHING
ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER CLOUD: THE COMPLETE STORY
Written by Graham Robson.
Stock no. 1827800
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2000.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
From the background of the Rolls-Royce heritage, through to the introduction and development of the Silver Cloud and Bentley S1, and all the variants. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861263228. A couple of very minor knocks to board edges. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners and is lightly scuffed to rear panel. A very nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- ROLLS ROYCE
RIVER CARPING
Written by Neil Wayte; et al.
Stock no. 1327504
Published by The Crowood Press.
2010.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Experience river carp anglers pass on their knowledge of their local running water venues. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 175 pages. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 9781861263780. Minimal bumping to spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- CARP
- COARSE FISHING
- RIVERS
- CANALS
THE COMPLETE CARP ANGLER
Written by Andy Little; Jan Wenczka; Chris Ball.
Stock no. 1327501
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1992.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A practical book with some general chapters on tackle, rigs and baits, and other more specialist chapters on the likes of winter fishing, conservation and continental carping. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 208 pages. B/w photos throughout, some colour photos to the centre of the book. ISBN: 1852236906. Spine and corners bumped. Light page browning else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge creased.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- ANGLING
- CARP
- COARSE FISHING
LOTUS ELAN: THE COMPLETE STORY (CROWOOD AUTOCLASSICS):
Written by Mike Taylor.
Stock no. 1826118
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Crowood Autoclassics series. The history of one of the greatest and most collectable classic sports cars in the world. Blue boards with gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w photos. 207 pages including index. ISBN: 1852233494. Boards clean and bright. A little foxing to prelims else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and slightly scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- COMPANY HISTORY
- LOTUS (CARS)
DE HAVILLAND TWIN-BOOM FIGHTERS: VAMPIRE, VENOM AND SEA VIXEN (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Barry Jones.
Stock no. 1325548
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2004.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Crowood Aviation Series. A chronicle of the development and service. Large format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861266812. Spine of book and wrapper bumped (wrapper slightly creased because of this).
AVRO LANCASTER (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Ken Delve.
Stock no. 1825686
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The full story of the aircraft's design, development and operational use from its beginnings in the form of the Avro Manchester through to its retirement and beyond. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 175 pages including index. ISBN: 1861262221. A very nice copy, no significant faults.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- WORLD WAR II
- MILITARY
AEROPLANES OF THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY (CROWOOD AVIATION SERIES)
Written by Paul R. Hare.
Stock no. 1824493
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1999.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The full story of this unique facility. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 144 pages including index. ISBN: 1861262094. A fine copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and lightly scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- AVIATION
- AIRCRAFT
- COMPANY HISTORY
VANWALL: GREEN FOR GLORY
Written by Ed. McDonough.
Stock no. 1324137
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2003.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The history of the Vanwall in new light. Reappraising the contributions of the engineers and drivers, and offering a fresh interpretation of Vendervell's part in the story, a book that will be welcomed by all fans of historic motor sport. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 1861265425. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased and rubbed. Neat barcode label to rear panel of dustwrapper (covering printed barcode).
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- VANWALL (CARS)
- MOTOR SPORT
DESIGNING & MAKING ROCKING HORSES
Written by Margaret Spencer.
Stock no. 1824087
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
2001.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
With detailed plans, instructions and explanations of the wood and tools required. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos plus b/w plans. ISBN: 1861263619. Some damp mottling to boards. Spine cocked. Minor foxing to text block. A few light marks to endpapers. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed and has a minor biro mark to front panel. Musty odour present.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- CRAFTS
- WOODWORK
- TOYS
- ROCKING HORSE
TRACK PASS: A PHOTOGRAPHER'S VIEW OF MOTOR RACING 1950-1980
Written by Geoff Goddard; Doug Nye.
Illustrated by Geoff Goddard.
Stock no. 2139576
Published by The Crowood Press.
1st
1990.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This book features the work of one of the very best of the 'old school' of motor racing photographers, Geoff Goddard. More than 300 stunningly evocative b/w photographs. Large format. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 256 pages. ISBN: 1852234822. Light page edge browning. Else contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks and chips; spine is faded.
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- CARS
- MOTOR SPORT
- PHOTOGRAPHY