Books - "history"
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Haynes Great Cars: Jaguar Mark 1 & 2
Square imperial octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 160pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minor soiling to boards), in d/w, Neaer FINE (sl fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Haynes 2005
KEYWORDS: Haynes automotive great cars series design history engineering classic vintage Jaguar mark 1 2 one two
Lancia Aurelia GT
TEXT IN ITALIAN, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 120pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light chafing to boards, light tanning to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Giorgio Nada Editore 2002
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ITALIAN automotive cars classic vintage Lancia aurelia gt design history engineering development
The BMC/BL Competitions Department: 25 Years in Motorsport - the Cars, the People, the Events
Quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 392pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges with sl chipping also, light to moderate chafing & soiling, light tanning)
PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 1998
KEYWORDS: auotomotive motorsport cars racing bmc bl races history
Lancia. L'armonia e L'Invenzione
TEXT IN ENGLISH, DUTCH & ITALIAN, square imperial octavo, blue light card covers, white lettering to spine & front cover, 237pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & rubbing to spine & cover edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing, moderate chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's label to rear)
PUBLISHER: Alessandra Chiti (Co-ordination by) 1996
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ENGLISH, DUTCH & ITALIAN automotive Italian cars Lancia history development design business
Le Piccole Grandi Marche Automobilistiche Italiane
TEXT IN ITALIAN, quarto, brown faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp car illus to front board, illus eps, 112pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling, light tanning to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Instituto Geografico de Agostini 1983
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN ITALIAN automotive cars motoring history
Speed on Salt: A History of the Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, USA
Imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, red lettering to beige buckram spine, blue lettering to front board, frontispiece xii + 84pp, illus/photos, VG- (light bruising & heavy scuffing to board edges/extrems, heavy staining to spine, moderate chafing/soiling & creasing to boards, light fading to board edges, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown- historical/faded, minor foxing sporadically throughout, occasional minor cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: B T Batsford 1936
KEYWORDS: automotive motoring motorsport racing salt flats Utah America American history speed
Bentley: The Vintage Years
Square super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt bentley logo & publisher's motif to front board, frontispiece, 522p, illus/photos, VG+ (sl rubbing to board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light rubbing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Dalton Watson Fine Books 1992
KEYWORDS: automotive motoring high performance cars Bentley history early 20th twentieth century
The History of the Vintage Sports Car Club
Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 209pp, illus/photos, VG (light rubbing & bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl tanning to eps, 1x library ink stamp to front pastedown- no others detected, top corner of ffep removed) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, 3cm loss to top edge of front cover, moderate chafing/soiling & tanning)
PUBLISHER: Montagu Motor Book / Cassell 1964
KEYWORDS: automotive motoring vintage classic cars sports car club history biography biographies
The Motor for the Million: The Austin Seven 1922-1939
Super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus/photos, VG (light rubbing & bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink & prev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep, occasional light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderatee fading & wrinkling to spine, 3cm closed tear to top edge of front cover, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Macdonald & Co 1968
KEYWORDS: automotive motoring history early 20th twentieth century austin seven 7 design engineering development
T T Pioneers: Early Car Racing in the Isle of Man
Quarto, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 173pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light fading & tanning, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Manx Experience / Mercury Asset Management 1996
KEYWORDS: automotive Isle of Man motoring t t racing cars British industry pioneers history
Maserati: A Complete History, From 1929 to the Present
Imperial octavo, orange heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, 894pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light fading to spine, light tanning & chafing/soiling, prev, bookseller's sm labels/residue to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Libreria Dell'Automobile 1980
KEYWORDS: automotive high performance cars motoring motorsport Maserati history
Mostly Motor Racing
Quarto, illus heavy boards, red lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 319pp, illus/photos, VG+ (minor bruising to extrems, sl chafing to boards, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, heavy fading to spine, moderate chafing/soiling & wrinkling)
PUBLISHER: Foulis / Haynes 1988
KEYWORDS: automotive history cars racing motorsport vintage classic
Bentley: Factory Cars 1919-1931
Quarto, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 352pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light soiling to boards, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Osprey 1993
KEYWORDS: automotive history cars motoring Bentley vintage classic early 20th twentieth century high performance
Lagonda: A History of the Marque
Super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 497pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning/fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1978
KEYWORDS: automotive history motoring Lagonda cars
Aston Martin: The Story of a Sports Car
LACKS D/W, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 343pp, illus/photos, VG (light fading to spine, moderate rubbing & bruising to extrems, minor chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, occasional light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Motor Racing Publications 1957
KEYWORDS: high performance cars motorsport automotive Aston Martin sports history design development engineering
Split Seconds: My Racing Years
LACKS D/W, octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 306pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board extrems/edges, minor chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev bookseller's ink stamp to ffep)
PUBLISHER: G T Foulis & Co 1951
KEYWORDS: automotive racing motorsport history Raymond Mays autobiography autobiographies memoir
Maserati 3011: The Story of a Racing Car
Oblong quarto, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 112pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG (moderate fading to spine, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Aries Press 1987
KEYWORDS: automotive classic vintage cars history Maserati 3011 motoring
John Thornley Said Call it MGA
SECOND EDITION, SIGNED LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#62/251), quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine & boards, illus eps & prelims, 176pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, light chafing to boards, sl tanning to page edges, minor cracking to central gutters)
PUBLISHER: MGA Register 2015
KEYWORDS: signed limited numbered editions MGA automotive motoring cars vintage classic history
Modena Racing Memories
Square imperial octavo, red heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus title page, 148pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing/rubbing to board edges & extrems, sl tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate fading to spine, sl chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: MBI Publishing 1999
KEYWORDS: automotive history Italian sports cars grand prix racing motorsport high performance
Terra Australis 10: The Emergence of Mailu: as a Central Place in Coastal Papuan Prehistory
ONE PAGE LOOSE, SIGNED, quarto, illus light card covers, white & black lettering to spine, xx + 262pp, illus, VG- (moderate rubbing/scuffing & fading to spine, moderate scuffing to covers & edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front cover, sl soiling to page edges, heavy cracking to gutters- various chunks of page block partially detached, pg 88-89 detached)
PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Irwin / Australian National University 1985
KEYWORDS: signed Australia Australian prehistory prehistoric archeology archaeology ancient history anthropology excavations Mailu