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BRITTEN MOTORCYCLES THE JOHN BRITTEN STORY
Written by Felicity Price.
Stock no. 1328558
Published by Motorbooks International. 1st 2004. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large oblong format. Blue boards, silver titles. Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 076032056X. Very light scuffing to dustwrapper else a fine copy.

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THE THUNDER FACTORY
Written by Joshua Stoff.
Stock no. 2138648
Published by Motorbooks International. 1st USA 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. An illustrated history of The Republic Aviation Corporation. American edition. ISBN: 0879384832. Page edge browning. Wrapper has small tear to top corner of front panel.

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CORVETTE: AMERICA'S SPORTS CAR
Written by Randy Leffingwell.
Stock no. 2138638
Published by Motorbooks International. 1st USA 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

This book chronicles the history of the Corvette, from the earliest first-generation solid-axle Corvettes, to the latest fifth-generation C5. Almost square format. Red cloth boards, white title to spine. Colour photos. 192 pages including index. ISBN: 0760301352. Pages 49-54 are miscut (publishing error), which means a little bit extra has been left on these page edges, with some creasing. Dustwrapper is covered in clear film, stuck to verso of wrapper, also stuck with sticky tape to pastedowns. Spine of dustwrapper is a little faded.

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THE CRUEL SPORT: GRAND PRIX RACING 1959-1967
Written by Robert Daley.
Stock no. 2137994
Published by Motorbooks International. 2005. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Red boards with gilt title to spine. Original published in 1963. B/w photos throughout by Daley. ISBN: 0760321000. Bump to base of spine. Contents are still excellent!

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CHAPARRAL
Written by Richard Falconer; Doug Nye.
Stock no. 2137993
Published by Motorbooks International. 1993. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A complete history of Jim Hall's Chaparral Race Cars 1961 to 1970. Green boards, silver title to spine. Packed with b/w and colour photos. 208 pages include index. ISBN: 087938607x. Magic sticky tape to pastedowns. Contents are still excellent! Wrapper is edge-worn with a few small nicks.

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CHAPARRAL
Written by Richard Falconer; Doug Nye.
Stock no. 2132779
Published by Motorbooks International. 1st 1992. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A complete history of Jim Hall's Chaparral Race Cars 1961 to 1970. Green boards, silver title to spine. Packed with b/w and colour photos. 208 pages include index. ISBN: 087938607x. SIGNED by author (Falconer) with personal message about Jim Hall. Spine and lower corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Wrapper slightly rubbed at top edge, light crease at lower edge of front panel and very slightly browned to spine with a few light indentations.

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AMERICAN STEAM LOCOMOTIVES
Written by Henry Rasmussen.
Stock no. 1817487
Published by Motorbooks International. 1st 1988. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Alive And Still Working Today. A journey of nostalgia and respect. Large format. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 0879382848. Foxing to top of text block and some page margins. Mottling to verso of dustwrapper (not visible to front).

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FAT FENDERS
Written by Pat Kytola; Larry Kytola.
Stock no. 1610527
Published by Motorbooks International. 1st 1989. Almost very good condition.

Street Rodding, Fat fender Style 1935-48. Tips on how they're built. There's just one word for the styling of the American cars of 1935-48: Overweight. Whether you like Fords or Chevys, one thing you have to agree on is that they are all in need of a diet. Today, fat fendered hot rods are the hottest craze to sweep the streets. A gung-ho guide to street rodding's chubbiest cruisers. Cardwraps. Colour photos. 128 pages. ISBN: 0879383674. A few marks to rear cover. Front joint cracking where glue is drying out but contents still bound at time of writing. Last page creased vertically. Contents clean.

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OFFICIAL AND UNOFFICIAL US NAVY AIR PATCHES 1920S TO TODAY
Written by Derek Nelson; Dave Parsons.
Stock no. 1607847
Published by Motorbooks International. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Card wraps. 96 pages. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0879384476.

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JAGUARS FOR THE ROAD
Written by Henry Rasmussen.
Stock no. 1705012
Published by Motorbooks International. 1st 1985. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Survivors Series. Seldom has the introduction of a new car stirred as much excitement as did that of the Jaguar XK 120. It was part of a revolution that brought sports cars to the masses. Oblong format. Silver grey boards, silver titles. Printed on grey paper with white text. Colour & b/w photos throughout. No paginated. ISBN: 0879381884. From the library of Andrew Beaumont, amateur rally driver, with address label to front endpaper. Top & tail of spine a little shelf-worn. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean. Dustwrapper a little grubby and creased.

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