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$100.00
1u36a/4

Mille Miglia 1927-1957


CLARKE, R. M . (Compiled) & LAWRENCE, MIKE (Summaries)

Imperial octavo, green faux leather boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, 352pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG (light creasing and one small tear to edges, sl fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Brooklands Books N/D

KEYWORDS: motor sport illustrated mille miglia cars transport engineering racing

$75.00
1u37a/2

Norton; The Racing Story


WALKER, MICK

Imperial octavo black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: The Crowood Press 2002

KEYWORDS: Norton racing motorcycle illustrated history motor sport engineering

$100.00
1u37a/32

Sportscar Heaven: Aston Martin DBR1 V Ferrari Testa Rossa: The Battle For the World Championship 1957-1959


NIXON, CHRIS & BROOKS, TONY (Fore)

Oblong quarto, grey heavy boards, 198pp, illus, FINE (still in plastic wrapper), in d/w, Near FINE (sl discolouration to spine)

PUBLISHER: Transport Bookman Publications 2002

KEYWORDS: sportscars Aston Martin dbr1 Ferrari testa rossa illustrated history cars motor sport engineering

$80.00
1u37a/36

Rivals: Lancia D50 & Mercedes-Benz W196


NIXON, CHRIS

Oblong quarto, grey heavy boards, 212pp, illus, FINE (still in plastic wrapper), in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Transport Bookman 1999

KEYWORDS: motor sport cars Lancia d50 Mercedes w196 illustrated history engineering

$75.00
1u41a/3

The AJS 7R


WALKER, MICK

Square octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 223pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl curling to edges)

PUBLISHER: Redline Books 2002

KEYWORDS: motorcycles motorbikes motor sport bikes cycles ajs 7r illustrated engineering engines tt road racing

$45.00
1u41a/33

Norton: The Complete Illustrated History


WOOLLETT, MICK

Quarto, illus light card covers, red & white lettering to spine, 320pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems/edges, prev. bookseller's label to inside frontcover)

PUBLISHER: Osprey Automotive 1992

KEYWORDS: motorcycle racing norton engineering illustrated motor sport history

$50.00
1w2c/5

The Sammy Miller Museum Collection: Racing and Sporting Machines


POYNTING, ROY & WALKER, MURRAY (Fore)

Square octavo, illus glossy card covers with french flaps, red & black lettering to spine, 228pp, illus, Near FINE (sl soiling to title page)

PUBLISHER: Redline Books 2009

KEYWORDS: motor sport motorcycle racing illustrated bikes motorbikes history engineering engines

$40.00
1w2c/9

Ferrari: Men From Maranello: The Biographical A-Z of all Significant Ferrari Racing Drivers, Engineers and Team Managers


PRITCHARD, ANTHONY

Quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 384pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to board edges, light wrinkling to lower page egdes, sl tanning to page egdes) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing, sm adhesive label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2009

KEYWORDS: ferrari motorsport car racing drivers engineers engineering team managers illustrated automotive f1 formula 1 one

$100.00
1w2c/12

First Among Champions: The Alfa Romeo Grand Prix Cars


VENABLES, DAVID

SIGNED, square super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 272pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2000

KEYWORDS: car racing motorsport automotive alfa romeo team grand prix cars illustrated photos engineering history

$50.00
1w9d/3

Norton: The Complete Illustrated History


WOOLLETT, MICK & WALKER, MURRAY (Fore)

Imperial octavo, illus glossy card covers, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 320pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Motorbooks International 2004

KEYWORDS: motorcycle racing history motorsport sport motorbikes illustrated photos Norton engineering

$245.00
2i21a/9

Silencer: History and Performance (2 Volume Set)


PAULSON, ALAN C. & PARKER, N. R. & KOKALIS, PETER G.

2 VOLUME SET, quarto, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spines, illus title pages, vol 1- x + 412pp, vol 2- ix + 429pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Paladin Press 1996-2002

KEYWORDS: weaponry weapons history guns silencers firearms sporting sport tactical cqb assault rifles sniper technology engineering technical

$68.50
1w9e/19

The Jensen Healey Stories


BROWNING, PETER & BLUNSDEN, JOHN

Super octavo, brown faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, 160pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to both pastedowns) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, heavy peeling to spine, moderate soiling to covers, light fading to edges)

PUBLISHER: Motor Racing Publications 1974

KEYWORDS: Jensen Healey cars motor classic automotive sport motorsport illustrated engineering history biography

$65.00
1w39a/5

Lost Causes of Motoring - Europe (2 Volume Set)


LORD MONTAGU OF BEAULIEU & SEDGWICK, MICHAEL (Research)

2 VOLUME SET, octavo, vol 1- blue cloth boards, vol 2- brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, vol 1- xi + 258pp, vol 2- xi + 323pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing/bruising & discolouration to board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev owners name in ink to fep in vol2) in d/w's VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light rubbing to covers, prev bookseller sticker to front flap in vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1969 (Vol 1) & A. S. Barnes & Co 1971 (Vol 2)

KEYWORDS: motoring cars history illustrated photos automotive engineering

$40.00
1w44a/10

Small Engines (2 Vols)


N/A

2 VOLUMES, EX-LIBRARY, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, green & red lettering to spines, vol 1- 252pp, vol 2- 351pp, illus, VG- (usual library markings, moderate to heavy scuffing & bruising to board extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light foxing & soiling to page edges, moderate soiling to eps of vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Gregory's Scientific Publications 1992-93

KEYWORDS: engines engineering illustrated machinery service repair manuals 2 4 stroke briggs stratton honda stihl suzuki villiers kirby victa mccullouch

$62.50
1w44a/18

Theory of Land Locomotion: The Mechanics of Vehicle Mobility


BEKKER, M. G.

LACKS D/W, super octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 520pp, illus/diagrams, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate chafing with slight surface loss to boards & spine, light tanning & foxing/staining to page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Michigan Press 1956

KEYWORDS: history locomotion movement engineering illustrated motor vehicles dimensional theory travel

$48.50
1w44a/24

Alfa Romeo Giulia - Spider Owners Workshop Manual


AUTOBOOKS TEAM

Imperial octavo, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spine, 167pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to cover edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to front cover with prev. bookseller's label)

PUBLISHER: Brooklands Books 2000

KEYWORDS: alfa romeo giulia spider automotive cars engines engine engineering illustrated workshop manual 1300 1600 1750 2000 1962-78

$100.00
1w44a/36

Theory and Practice of Turbocharging and Supercharging


HENDERSON, BOB

Octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 88pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing to spine & covers, light fading to spine, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: SpeedSport Motobooks 1974

KEYWORDS: cars motorsport turbocharging supercharging engines engineering illustrated exhaust controls automotive sport

$50.00
2i29a/3

The Franklin Car: How it Influenced my Life Starting in 1915


WATSON, JAMES W.

WITH PEN ANNOTATIONS OF AUTOMOTIVE HISTORIAN MAURICE HENDRY, imperial octavo, illus stapled wrapper, black lettering to covers, illus/printed eps, 68pp, illus/photos, VG (light fading & chipping to spine, light creasing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light annotations in pen & pencil throughout- as mentioned above)

PUBLISHER: Comservco 1978

KEYWORDS: cars automotive history Franklin illustrated transport engineering

$45.00
2i29a/9

The Iron Redskin


SUCHER, HARRY V.

FIRST EDITION, FROM THE COLLECTION OF GEOFF HOCKLEY, imperial octavo, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 335pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems with 1cm loss to bottom spine extrem, light tape staining to base of boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's name stamp to ffep, various doodlings in ink throughout, light tape staining to eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling, light tape staining to edges, sm highlighting to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 1977

KEYWORDS: first edition Indian motorcycles motorbikes transport engineering

$125.00
2i29a/15

Doble Steam Cars, Buses, Lorries and Railcars


WALTON, J. N.

REBOUND, octavo, red cloth boards, frontispiece, 203pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, title handwritten-neatly-to spine in black marker, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, pgs 25-32 loose but still attached, occasional ink & pencil annotations to text)

PUBLISHER: Light Steam Power N/D (c.1959?)

KEYWORDS: steam transport history Doble illustrated New Zealand engineering manufacturing

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