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A-Z of Motorcycles - Illustrated Encyclopedia. ROLAND BROWN, Hermes House, 2002. Updated Edition. ISBN: 1840388242. 160 pages, 420g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs.
£3.50
£3.20

Abc Historic Cars. Lloyd, John., Ian Allan LTD, 1958. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 60 pages, 80g. Stapled soft card covers with previous owners name to reverse front cover, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£4.00
£2.50

About a Motor Car - Puffin Picture Book 38.. Ladyman, Phyllis, Penguin Books, 1956. Revised. ISBN: . 31 pages, 70g. Stapled soft card covers with crease to rear top corner, and small grease stain to top edge of pages (see picture). Very Good. Wonderfully illustrated with coloured drawings depicting the workings of the motor car engine, transmission and ancillaries.
£3.00
£2.50

Advanced Driving. Cole, Gordon , Ian Allan LTD, 1993. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 0711021317. 112 pages, 310g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout. The official RoSPA book of advanced driving.
£4.00
£3.20

Advanced Driving. Cole, Gordon , Ian Allan LTD, 1986. 2nd Edition. ISBN: 0711021317. 144 pages, 310g. Soft card covers with slight crease to rear top corner, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs. A course on advanced driving techniques that can improve your safety.
£4.00
£3.20

Advertising and the motor-car. Frostick, Michael, Lund Humphries, 1970. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0853312427. 160 pages, 1.25kg. red cloth boards with light foxing to prelims, Very good in a Near Very Good d/w worn to top of sunned spine. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs and drawings.
£5.00
£3.50

The Age of the Traction Engine. Whitehead, R. A., Ian Allan , 1970. First edition. ISBN: 0711001294. 96 pages. 520g. 8vo. Blue cloth boards with slight darkening to page edges and inscription on front end paper. Very Good in a Very Good rather sun darkened d/w. A pictorial history of the traction engines at work, plus an outline of there development, illustrated with b/w photographs.
£3.50
£3.20

All But My Life - Face to Face with Ken W. Purdy. , William Kimber, 1963. 1st Edition. ISBN: . Black cloth boards Faded and with split to top 2 inches of spine, but firm, age toning to pages and dirt spotting to top of page block. GOOD ONLY in a GOOD ONLY d/w with repaired tear to top of spine, rubbed to all edges but complete.
£6.00
£3.20

Ambulances (64 transport series). Leslie Geary, Ian Henry, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0860258793. 112 pages, 330g. Pictorial laminated boards with sun bleached spine, Very Good. Illustrated with b/w photographsand drawings. A history of road, rail, air and sea Amulances.
£3.00
£3.20

American Cars of the 1950s (Olyslager Auto Library). Olyslager Organization, Warne, 1973. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0723217076. 80 pages, 430g. Glazed cloth boards a little marked, Very Good but No d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs of the period.
£4.00
£3.20

American Cars of the 1960s (Olyslager Auto Library). Olyslager Organization, Warne, 1977. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0723220611. 80 pages, 430g. Glazed cloth boards a little marked, Very Good but No d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs of the period.
£4.00
£3.20

The Anatomy & Development of the Formula One Racing Car from 1975. Incandela, Sal, Haynes, 1982. First edition. ISBN: 0854293205. 204 pages. 840g. Red cloth boards, FINE in a Near FINE d/w with very light edge wear. Illustrated with black and white photographs and line drawings. Explains in layman's terms, but in great detail, the evolution and anatomy of the Formula One racing car.
£7.50
£3.20

Apex: The Inside Story of the Hillman Imp. Henshaw, Peter And David, A and B Books, 2023. 3rd Edition. ISBN: 9780957565159. 232 pages, 630g. Card covers NEW. Illustrated with colour & b/w photographs and drawings. Describes the story of this innovative small car that people either loved of hated. A must have for any car enthusiast.
£24.99
£3.20

Audi File : All Models since 1888. Dymock, Eric, Dove Publishing An Eric Dymock Motor Book, 1998. Revised. ISBN: 9780953414208. 424 pages. Oblong format. 16mo. 1.05Kg. Gray boards FINE in a well creased so only Very Good d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. This book is a car-by-car account of how Audi did it with every major model from all the makes - Audi, DKW, Horch, Wanderer, Auto Union and NSU detailed and described.
£9.50
£3.50

Audi Quattro - The Development & Competition History (A Foulis motoring book). Walton, Jeremy ., Haynes Publishing, 1984. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0854294104. 267 pages. 870g. Gray cloth boards with slight bumps to bottom edges and back cover, Near FINE in a Very Good d/w a little creased and slightly stained to insde bottom edges, not showing on outside. Internally tight and clean. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. A book packed with details on this outstanding 4X4 competition car.
£20.00
£3.20

Audi R8 (WSC Giants). Ian Wagstaff, Veloce Publishing, 2011. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781845843274. 128 pages, 400g. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs. Featuring reports of all of its 80 races, plus profiles of the 35 drivers who raced the car between 2000 and 2006, as well as the Audi R8R and R8C of 1999.
£2.50
£3.20

Austin Healey 3000 Mks 1 and II Driver's Handbook. , The Austin Motor Co. Ltd., 1962. . ISBN: . 68 pages, 220g. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and design, internally some water wrinkling to bottom of pages but all text and pictures legible, GOOD ONLY. Illustrated with drawings and b/w photographs. Covers Mk1 & 2 series BN7 and BT7 & Mk 2 Spots Convertable series BJ7.
£18.00
£3.20

Auto-Parade International Automobile Parade Vol II. , Arthur Logoz, 1958. 2nd Edition. ISBN: . 290 pages, 1.10kg. Stiff card boards rubbed and grubby, internally last few pages loose, with old scelotape marks from previous repair, POOR. No d/w. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout. Examples of the cars that where for sale in various countrys in the year 1958.
£5.00
£3.20

The Autocar Magazine - 23 April 1954.. Linfield, H. S., Autocar, 1954. First edition thus. ISBN: . 94 pages, 275g. Paper covers marked and worn to top of spine, Very Good with the contents tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w period photographs and many adverts of the time. A piece of History.
£5.00
£3.20

Autocourse Indianapolis 500 & Indy Racing League Official Yearbook 2003. MBI Publishing Company; NA, Hazleton Publishing, 2003. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1903135346. 168 pages, 1.35kg. Blue cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Fully illustrated with colour photographs throughout. Features and interviews profile the personalities of the race, the drivers, key team personnel and famous names and moments from the Indy 500 mile race's great past. The race and the supporting events are reported in detail, and comprehensive results statistics provide an authoritative record.
£9.00
£3.50

Autocross Manual. Noad, Peter., Speed and Sports Publications Ltd, 1968. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 80 pages, 220g. Green cloth boards Near FINE with diagonal crease to free end-paper, NO D/W. All you need to know about car modification, regulations and driving techniques to get you going in this rewarding form of motor sport.
£7.00
£3.20

Autosport Yearbook and Directory 1991 . Jones, Bruce (Editor), Haymarket Magazine, 1991. 1st Edition. ISBN: . 266 pages, 1.1kg. Soft card covers FINE. Illustrated with colour photographs and drawings. Includes review of the year, race and rally data, drivers and a directory of names etc.
£4.00
£3.50

Bedside Wheels. Walker, Murray, Willow Books, 1986. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1852915471. 88 pages, 495g. Pictrorial laminated boards with a few small marks, Near FINE. Illustrated with b/w and colour drawings.
£3.00
£3.20

British Cars of the Early Thirties 1930-1934 (Olyslager Auto Library). Olyslager Organization, Frederick Warne, 1973. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0723217114. 80 pages. 430g. Pictorial glazed boards, FINE in a NEar FINE slightly sun darkened d/w. Illustrated with period b/w photographs.
£6.00
£3.20

British Cars of the Late Forties, 1947-1949 (Auto library series). Bart H. Vanderveen (editor), Haynes, 1986. Reprint. ISBN: 0854295704. 64 pages, 345g. Pictorial laminated boards a little faded to spine, FINE. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£6.00
£3.20

British Cars of the Late Thirties 1935-1939 (Olyslager Auto Library). Olyslager Organization, Frederick Warne, 1973. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0723217122. 80 pages. Oblong format. 470g. Pictorial Paper covered boards, a little dirt spotting to top of page block, the contents are tight and clean. Very Good in a Very Good d/w that is a littled darkened to edges.
£5.00
£3.20

British Family Cars of the Fifties. Allen. Michael., Haynes Publishing., 1988. Reprint. ISBN: 0854294716. 188 pages. 970 Kg. Blue cloth boards with previous owners address stamp to front end-paper, o/w FINE in Near FINE d/w with sunned spine. Fully illustrated in colour and b/w. The background to the individual models available, together with specifications and performance data.
£10.00
£3.50

British Saloon Cars of the Early Sixties. Michael Allen, Promotional Reprint Company LTD, 1995. Reprint. ISBN: 1856482545. 189 pages, 900g. Pictorial laminated Boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Fully illustrated in colour and b/w photographs.
£12.00
£3.20

Car of the 40's and 50's - British And Imported Models. Express Newspapers Pty Ltd, The Promotional Reprint Company, 1993. Reprint. ISBN: 1856481476. 255 pages. 1.53Kg. Pictorial glazed boards. Near MINT in FINE d/w. A comprehensive guide to all the new models exhibited at the annual motor show between 1954-1959, giving details of all vehicles displayed, their prices and reveiw of the then state of the market, and profusely illustrated with b/w photographs.
£14.00
£6.60

The Car Restorer's Workshop Companion - The Complete Guide to Techniques and Tools for Vehicle Restoration and Repair. Purnell, Geoff, Patrick Stephens Limited, 1992. Reprint. ISBN: 1852602244. 160 pages. 650g. Pictorial laminated boards FINE, with a little wear to top of spine. All the information and advice you need when tackling basic woodworking and metal working repairs. Includes, tools and how to look after them, Materials, their properties and uses, Fully illustrated with with useful data, ideal for restoring your classic.
£6.50
£3.20

Cars That Time Forgot.. Chapman, Giles, Parragon Book Service Ltd, 1997. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0752520830. 96 pages, 900g. Pictorial laminated boards Near MINT in a FINE d/w with small repaired tear to base of spine. A fascinating look at the oddities of the motoring world. Fully illustrated mostly in colour.
£8.00
£3.20

The Cat Pounces - Jaguar's Triumph at Le Mans.. Michael Cotton, Menoshire, 1988. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0951413902. 120 pages, 760g. Crean cloth boards with faint foxing to covers and prelims, Very Good in a Very Good d/w. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs.
£5.00
£3.20

A Celebration of Great Dorset Steam. Appleton, Paul, Ian Allan LTD, 2006. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0711031959. 80 pages. 440g. Pictorial laminated boards MINT. A collection of classic steam images collected over the 20 odd years the fair has been held.
£16.00
£3.20

Chassis & Suspension Engineering - Road and Track Theory and Practice. Howard, Geoffrey, Osprey, 1989. Reprint. ISBN: 0850457750. 191 pages. 830g. 4to. Black cloth boards FINE in a V.G. d/w. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings. As the jacket `blurb' puts it `Everything you ever needed to know about chassis and suspension engineering, but didn't know who to ask.'
£8.00
£3.20

"Classic and Sportscar" Book of Racing Car Track Tests. Green, Willie., Patrick Stephens Limited, 1989. 1st Thus. ISBN: 185260123X. 192 pages. 825g. Gray cloth boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with colour & b/w photographs. The author who has been track testing cars for the magazine for a number of years, and has evaluated nearly 100 cars in that time, presents here a selection of 30 of his favourite tests.
£14.00
£3.20

Classic Motorcycles - A Celebration of the World's Greatest Motorbikes.. Brown, Roland., Marks & Spencer, 2008. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9781848054172. 96 pages, 680g. Pictorial laminated boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with colour photographs throughout. From Pioneering roadsters to the superbikes of the 1980s, over 60 machines are descirbed detailing thier fascinating stories.
£5.00
£3.20

Classic Motorcycles Yearbook & Price Guide 2000 - Millers. Walker, Mick (Editor), Miller's Publications, 1999. First Thus. ISBN: 1840001755. 176 pages, 725g. Pictorial laminated boards MINT in a MINT d/w. Illustrated with b/w and some colour photographs.
£6.00
£3.20

Classic Motorsport Routes - 30 Legendary Routes You Can Drive Today . Richard Meaden, AA Publishing, 2007. 1st Edition. ISBN: 9780749554798. 224 pages, 1.5kg. Pictorial laminated boards FINE in a FINE d/w. Illustrated with location maps and b/w & colour photographs
£10.00
£3.50

Classic sports cars - Profiles of Famous Cars.. Cyril Posthumus, Hamlyn, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0600320456. 160 pages, 1.1kg. Green cloth boards a little faded to edges, FINE in a Near FINE price-clipped d/w with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with b/w and some colour photographs, cut-away and detail drawings.
£6.00
£3.50

Cobra - AC/Ford/ Shelby. [ Super Profile Series ].. Grainger, Rod , Haynes Publishing, 1990. Reprint. ISBN: 0854293817. 56 pages. 460g. Pictorial laminated boards. Near MINT. Illustrated with b/w photographs and line drawings, plus 8pp. in colour, and includes the history, specifications and original road test reports, of this famous marque.
£12.00
£3.20

The Complete Book of Lamborghini.. Lyons, Pete., Book Club Associates, 1989. Book Club. ISBN: 0854297359. 320 pages. 1.45Kg. Red glazed boards with slight browning to page edges, Near FINE in a Near FINE edge darkened d/w. A review of the cars and the characters that make up the Lamborghini name, and includes specifications 1963 - 1988. Profusely illustrated in colour throughout including some original factory photographs
£12.00
£3.50

The Daily Telegraph Formula One Years. Timothy; Edworthy, Sarah Collings, Carlton Books Ltd, 2008. First edition thus. ISBN: 9781844420094. 336 pages, 1.65kg. Pictorial laminated boards As NEW in an As NEW d/w. Illustrated with b/w and colour photographs and drawings. A chronological history of each Year of Grand Prix races, starting from 1950 right through to 2008.
£5.00
£3.50

Damon Hill - Grand Prix Year, The Inside Story of a Formula One Season. Hill, Damon , Macmillan, 1994. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0333623088. 280 pages. 1.51kg. Black cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with small repaired tear to top edge. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs.
£4.00
£3.50

David's Diary - The Quest for the Formula 1 1998 Grand Prix Championship. David Coulthard; Gerald Donaldson, Simon & Schuster (Trade Division), 1998. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0684851792. 288 pages, 1.5kg. Gray cloth boards MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Fully illustrated with colour photographs throughout.
£5.00
£3.50

Douglas Machine Register London Douglas Motor Cycle Club Book. London Douglas Motor Cycle Club , London Douglas Motor Cycle Club , 1993. 1st Thus. ISBN: . 80 pages, 140g. Stapled soft card covers FINE with the contents and staples tight and clean. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£15.00
£3.20

Driven to Win - An Autobiography. Mansell, Nigel & Derick Allsop, Stanley Paul, 1988. Reprint. ISBN: 0091737524. 162 pages, 445g. Red cloth boards Near MINT in a Near MINT d/w. Illustrated with colour & b/w photographs.
£5.00
£3.20

Eddie Jordan - The Biography. Timothy Collings, Virgin Books, Uk, 2002. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1852279397. 314 pages, 745g. Pictorial glazed boards As New in an As New d/w. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
£3.50
£3.20

The Encyclopedia of Motorcycling. Bishop, George, Bison Books, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0600349438. 192 pages. 1.3Kg. Folio An up-to-date and full coverage of this international sport and of the manufacturers and riders who take part. Illustrated with colour and b/w photographs. Red cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with small repaired tear to top of spine.
£4.50
£3.50

Endurance Racing at Silverstone in the 70s & 80s ( Those Were the Days... ). Chas Parker, Veloce Publishing, 2010. 1st Edition. ISBN: 1845842774. 96 pages, 320g. Soft card covers Near MINT. Ilustrated with colour photographs and track plan.
£3.00
£3.20

The Enthusiasts Guide To British Postwar Classic Cars. Wood, Jonathan, Osprey Publishing, 1980. 1st Edition. ISBN: 0850453771. 272 pages. 970g. Green cloth boards a little marked to end-papers, Very Good in a rather worn and stretched good only d/w with rubbing and creasing to edges. Fully illustrated with b/w photographs. Discusses some of the most prolific yet affordable cars which can me under the heading of British post-war classic cars.
£6.00
£3.50
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