Books - "engineering"
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Mille Miglia 1927-1957
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
Norton; The Racing Story
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
Sportscar Heaven: Aston Martin DBR1 V Ferrari Testa Rossa: The Battle For the World Championship 1957-1959
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
Rivals: Lancia D50 & Mercedes-Benz W196
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
The AJS 7R
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
Norton: The Complete Illustrated History
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
The Sammy Miller Museum Collection: Racing and Sporting Machines
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
Ferrari: Men From Maranello: The Biographical A-Z of all Significant Ferrari Racing Drivers, Engineers and Team Managers
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
First Among Champions: The Alfa Romeo Grand Prix Cars
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
Norton: The Complete Illustrated History
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
Silencer: History and Performance (2 Volume Set)
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
The Jensen Healey Stories
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
Lost Causes of Motoring - Europe (2 Volume Set)
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
Small Engines (2 Vols)
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
Theory of Land Locomotion: The Mechanics of Vehicle Mobility
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
Alfa Romeo Giulia - Spider Owners Workshop Manual
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
Theory and Practice of Turbocharging and Supercharging
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
The Franklin Car: How it Influenced my Life Starting in 1915
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
The Iron Redskin
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
Doble Steam Cars, Buses, Lorries and Railcars
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