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The Small Car Handbook All About Economical Motoring (Being the Second Edition of “The Light Car Handbook.”)

By: "CANDIDUS":

Price: £30.00

Publisher: London, Iliffe and Sons Limited, no date ca1920:

Seller ID: 82604

Hardback, approx 7 x 5 inches. Orange cloth covers with black lettering to spine, design to front and “Lucas” advert to rear board. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to corners and spine ends else cover clean and bright, front hinge cracked between endpapers. “Barnsley & Co. Electricians, Brighton,” stamp to front endpaper. Inside pages are tanned and darkened at edges. Else pages all clean and tight. Else a very clean and tight copy. 221pp + index & 44pp adverts. Illustrated with many B&W figures and photos within text, with a folding diagram at fr...
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By Camel and Car to The Peacock Throne Illustrated.

By: ALEXANDER POWELL, E.:

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London, John Long Limited, 1923 1st:

Seller ID: 82607

Hardback, 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In very good condition. Spine darkened with small chips to ends. Corners slightly bumped. First front free endpaper removed. Small tear to edge of endpaper and top edge of title page. Else inside pages all very clean and tight throughout. 392pp. Illustrated with a colour folding map and 82 B&W photo illustrations.
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A History of "Royal Blue" Express Services.

By: ANDERSON, R.C. / FRANKIS, G.G.A.:

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Newton Abbot. David & Charles. 1985 2nd edition.:

Seller ID: 68679

Size 5.5 x 8.75 inches. In dark blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; smal mark to front. Not price clipped). Mild focing to top edge. Very slight browning to endpapers. Else a clean and tight copy. 216pp. With b/w photographs, line drawings and maps. With large fold out map tipped in to back. "Royal Blue" long distance bus services from 1880 - the 1980s. Updated 2nd edition covers the mergers with other companies to form National Express.
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Through Persia in a Motor-Car By Russia and the Caucasus. Translated by M. Beresford Ryley.

By: ANET, Claude:

Price: £100.00

Publisher: London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1907 1st:

Seller ID: 82601

Hardback, 9 x 6 inches. Brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to front and spine. With colour pictorial design to front. In very good condition. Corners slightly bumped and chipped at top ends, spine darkened, some handling marks to cloth, glue repair to top end of spine with small crack to top end of rear hinge. Some darkening to endpapers, Some heavy foxing to half and main title pages, dark foxing spots to inside pages throughout. Some minor darkening to plates. Else a very good tight copy. 281pp. With 45 B&W photos and illustrations over 35 full-page plates.
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Tipo 166. The Original Sports Ferrari.

By: ANSELMI, Angelo Tito;

Price: £16.00

Publisher: Foulis / Haynes. 1986:

Seller ID: 74820

Size approx 9 x 12.5 inches. In black cloth with red lettering to spine. With original glossy pictorial dustwrapper. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to corners of dustwrapper else clean and tight throughout. 150pp. With b&w and colour photographs.
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At War With The Smugglers.

By: ARNOLD-FORSTER, REAR ADMIRAL D:

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co. 1936 (1st.ed.):

Seller ID: 75543

Approx 9 x 5.5 ins. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In very good condition. Spine darkened/ faded. Corners slightly bumped. Prev owners stamp to corner of map at front. Slight browning to edge of title else a very clean and tight copy throughout. 9 photo. plts; Map on endps; 256pp. The life of William Arnold ( father of Dr. Arnold of Rugby), Collector of Customs for the Isle of Wight from 1777 to 1801....telling an unending battle between the Revenue authorities and the Smugglers, as well as homely annals of the Collector's family.
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The Boys' Book of Motors. All about the leading Motor-Cars of to-day including a complete description in fascinatingly simple language of How the Motor-Car works.

By: ASTON, Wilfred Gordon:

Price: £30.00

Publisher: London, E. & F. N. Spon, n.d. ca1920 1st:

Seller ID: 82588

Tall hardback, 10 x 7.5 inches. In light brown/orange cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine and front, with blind-embossed paneled board and gilt monogram to front. In very good condition. Some minor fading to cloth with some darkening and handling marks around edges. Endpapers clean, no penned inscriptions, some light foxing to title page and prelims else inside pages clean and tight, plates all very clean and bright. Else a very good copy. 223pp + Index. Illustrated with 8 very nice mounted colour plates by P. Mickling. Many full-page B&W photo plates & figures within text.
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The New Motoring.

By: BERRY, W. H.:

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1919 (1st.ed.):

Seller ID: 82602

Hardback, 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Light green cloth with dark green lettering to front and spine. In very good condition. Some minor handling to cloth with some minor rubbing to corners. Endpapers partially darkened. Some light foxing and handling marks to title page and prelims. Some mild foxing to inside pages, plates clean and bright. Else a very clean and tight copy. 283pp; 20pp adverts (relating to motor cars). 30 B&W full-page photo illustrations.
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Roads and Vehicles 3. Industrial Archaeology Series, Edited by L. T. C. Rolt.

By: BIRD, ANTHONY:

Price: £8.00

Publisher: London, Longmans, 1969 repr:

Seller ID: 79754

Hardback, blue cloth with gilt to spine. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with near fine dustwrap. (in protective sleeve. Price clipped.) Neat inscription to endpaper “Happy Birthday, love Julie 1970.” Else a very clean & tight copy. 250pp. With B&W illustrations.
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British Railway Tunnels.

By: BLOWER, ALAN:

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Ian Allan 1964 (1st.).:

Seller ID: 79028

Hardback, approx 9 x 6 inches. Light brown/orange cloth with silver lettering to spine. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (DW some minor rubbing to edges.) Else a very clean and tight copy. 108 pp. Illustrated with B&W photo. plates. A general historical survey of over 70 railway tunnels in Britain and, within this historical context, treats each tunnel individually and in details. A chapter on the Channel Tunnel outlines the history of this great project.
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The Confessions of a Seaman.

By: BLUNDELL, Peter;

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Arrowsmith, London. 1924 1st edition:

Seller ID: 75357

8 x 5.5 inches. In blue cloth with white lettering to front and spine. In good condition. Spine and edges of cover faded. Endpapers slightly darkened with some minor foxing to page edges. Else clean and tight throughout. 254pp. 8 b&w illustrations.
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Diesel Model Engines

By: BOWDEN, Lt.-Col. C.E.:

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Percival Marshall & Co. 1947 1st:

Seller ID: 82683

Hardback, approx 7 x 5 inches. Red cover with black lettering to spine and front. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (DW some darkening to edges and rear, with small nicks to ends of spine and corners. Not price clipped, in protective sleeve.) Some minor rubbing to edges of boards. No penned inscriptions, inside pages all very clean and tight, else a very good clean and tight copy. 161pp Adverts to endpapers. Illustrated with many B&W photos within text.
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Great Western Swindon. The Archive Photograph Series. Signed copy.

By: BRYAN, TIM:

Price: £4.00

Publisher: Chalford. 1995 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 61506

8vo. In illustrated limp card covers. In very good condition. Slight indentations and light scratches to covers. Compiler’s signature on main title page. Else a clean and tight copy. 128pp. With b/w photographs. A photographic record of the Great Western Railway works at Swindon.
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The Sports Car. Its Design And Performance.

By: CAMPBELL, COLIN:

Price: £16.00

Publisher: London Chapman & Hall, 1955 2nd:

Seller ID: 79963

Hardback, 9 x 6 ins. Blue cloth with silver lettering to spine. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with very good dustwrap (DW edges rubbed, corners nicked, some minor handling, in protective sleeve. NPC.) Some light spots to endpapers else inside pages all very clean and tight. 16 B&W photo plates & many other diagrams; 262pp.
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Looming Lights. A True Story of the Lightships. Introduced by Sir G. Callender.

By: CARTER, G. GOLDSMITH;

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Constable 1945 (1st.).:

Seller ID: 75509

7x5 ins. Blue cloth with white lettering to spine. Original illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with good dustwrapper. (Edes rubbed, tear to front, price clipped.) Neat inscription to front endpaper else overall a very clean and tight copy. 267pp. With frontis.
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The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Extraordinary Automobiles.

By: CHAPMAN, GILES:

Price: £6.00

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley 2009 1st:

Seller ID: 82681

Hardback, oblong, Size 8.5 x 7 inches. In green cover with silver lettering and illustration to front. In near fine condition, some minor handling marks to cover. No dustwrapper. No penned inscriptions. Else a very clean and tight copy. 360pp. With b/w and colour photographs. In chronological order, more than 150 iconic automobiles from around the world. The fastest, slowest, rarest, most bizarre, and purely experimental models are shown. Includes Model T Ford, Volkswagen Beetle, Jaguar E Type, Popemobile, Lunar Rover and many more.
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Fore and Aft. The Story of the Fore & Aft Rig from the earliest times to the present day.

By: CHATTERTON, E.KEBLE:

Price: £45.00

Publisher: Seeley Service & Co. 1912 (1st.).:

Seller ID: 83137

Tall 8vo.(18.5 cm x 25 cm). Nice blue pict.cloth gt.with coloured plate mounted on fr.cover. Nice bright copy. In very good condition. Ends of spine lightly rubbed. Endpapers slightly tanned, some name label on front endpaper (Ambrose E. Young) Else inside generally clean & tight. Size 24.5cm x 18cm Col.frontis.and over 150 b/w plates & drawings / plans. 347 pp.(incl.a glossary)./ cat. 4pp.
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From Hope’s Nose to St.Alban’s Head Dorset, Devon Shipwrecks.

By: CLARKE, NIGEL J.:

Price: £5.00

Publisher: N.J.Clarke. n.d. ca1989:

Seller ID: 69968

Size 4.75 x 7.25 inches. In illustrated limp card covers. In very good condition. Small marks to covers. A clean and tight copy. 60pp. With b/w photographs, illustrations and a map. Descriptions and positions of shipwrecks on the Dorset coast and Lyme Bay. Includes alphabetical table at the back.
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The Kennet & Avon Canal.

By: CLEW, K.R:

Price: £20.00

Publisher: David & Charles. Newton Abbot 1985 3rd & Revised:

Seller ID: 75800

Beige cloth gt. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper Price clipped. Inside clean and tight. Col. frontis., 30 b/w photo. plts.& 20 text ills.,incl.maps. 206 pp. This new & enlarged edition contains an additional chapter & many new illustrations.
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The Automobile Treasury of Ireland

By: CORRY, Finbarr:

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London, Dalton Watson Ltd. 1979 1st:

Seller ID: 82643

Hardback, 10 x 7.5 inches. Green faux leatherette covers with illustrated green dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with near fine dustwrapper. (DW some slight fading to spine and some minor rubbing to edges.) Else a very clean and tight copy. No penned inscriptions. 208pp. B&W photo illustrations throughout.
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