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SAFER EASIER WAY TO PAY WITH PAYPAL |
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329MF |
ROLLS-ROYCE |
ROLLS_ROYCE
THE COMPLETE WORKS
- London: Faber and Faber, 1984. FIRST EDITION. vg copy.
Soft cover, with vertical silver titles on spine, black
titles on front, and silver/black Rolls Royce automobile
radiator design to front. Cover slightly worn to
extremities. 191pgs. v tight leaves. No inscriptions.
With b/w illustrations/photos throughout. A fantastic
anthology of stories about Rolls Royce automobiles and the
many famous names who have owned them over the years. |
MIKE FOX & STEVE SMITH |
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1984 |
1ST |
£15 |
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330MF |
ROLLS-ROYCE |
CLASSIC
ROLLS-ROYCE -
COOMBE BOOKS - From the early 10 horsepower model to the
Silver Spur and the Bentley Mulsanne Turbo, this book traces
the development of the fabled marque, the informative text
and superb collection of photographs giving a rare insight
into a company whose name is synonymous with excellence.
Pictorial hardback covers in very good condition, D/J in
fine/very good condition |
GEORGE BISHOP |
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1991 |
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£6 |
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331MF |
ROLLS-ROYCE |
THE CLASSIC
ROLLS-ROYCE -
HAMLYN - A must for all fans of the famous marque - lavish
photographs, technical details and historical information.
Pictorial glossy soft covers in very good condition |
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1985 |
2ND |
£8 |
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359 |
ROLLS
ROYCE |
A
BRIEF GUIDE TO ROLLS ROYCE AND BENTLEY CARS 1925-1955
P/B -- This booklet is ascribed to those who value individuality and quality in motor cars, and who seek some further guidance through the clouds of mystery which have gathered around the name Rolls-Royce and Bentley. Small softback in fine condition. |
J
B M ADAMS |
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1965 |
3RD |
£10 |
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360MF |
ROLLS-ROYCE |
ROLLS ON THE
ROCKS - THE HISTORY OF ROLLS-ROYCE CARS
- SPITFIRES AND HURRICANES IN
THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN, THE FIRST JET PLANE TO FLY, THE FIRST
PLANE TO ATTEMPT VERTICAL TAKE OFF, AND CONCORDE, BRITAIN'S
ENTIRE AIR DEFENCE DURING THE WAR AND HER AERO INDUSTRY
SINCE HAD BEEN TOTALLY DEPENDENT ON ROLLS ROYCE ENGINES.
WHEN ROLLS ROYCE WERE DECLARED BANKRUPT IN 1971 THE EFFECT
ON AN INCREDULOUS BRITISH PUBLIC WAS AS THOUGH THE ROCK OF
GIBRALTAR HAD SUNK OR BUCKINGHAM PALACE HAD BEEN DEMOLISHED.
THIS BOOK HAS THE FOLLOWING CHAPTERS.......................
THE GLORY THAT WAS GREASE
INTO TOP GEAR
BIG END
94 PAGES WITH B/W PHOTOS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
THIS USED TO BE A LIBRARY BOOK BUT THE BOOK AND DUST JACKET
WHICH IS NOT PRICE CLIPPED ARE VERY GOOD CONDITION |
ROBERT GRAY |
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1971 |
1ST |
£8 |
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369MF |
SCIMITAR |
THE SCIMITAR
AND ITS FOREBEARS -
AN APPROX. 7.5'' BY 10'' HARD BACKED WITH DUST COVER 232
PAGE BOOK.
EXCELLENT BOOK WITH DETAILED HISTORY OF THE RELIANT SCIMITAR
AND GOOD TEXT COVERING OTHER MODELS , SS1 , SABRE ETC. VERY
WELL ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT WITH BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS
AND LINE DRAWN ILLUSTRATIONS . A FEW COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHS IN
ADDITION . A GOOD READ OVERALL .
VERY GOOD CONDITION, THE DUST COVER IS UNMARKED. MAKE
A GOOD GIFT |
DON PITHER |
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1998 |
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£19 |
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370MF |
STANDARD |
STANDARD
VANGUARD AND ENSIGN 1955-1963Crammed
full of Diagrams, articles, statistics, photos (Black and
White), advertisements, cross sections of engines etc. A
fund of information for the enthusiast. Pictorial covers all
in very good condition. |
TREVOR ALDER TRANSPORT SOURCE
BOOKS |
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1ST |
£17 |
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372 |
STANLEY |
THE
STEAM CARS OF THE STANLEY TWINS
-- Stanley steam
cars had many advantages, not least of which was their rapid
acceleration and great speed (at one time a Stanley held the
World's Land Speed Record). In modern times there is talk of
building steam cars again, as an answer to the growing
problem of air and noise pollution. Red cloth hardbound
covers in fine condition - a tiny pressure mark on one
corner, D/J in fine condition. |
ROBERT
B JACKSON |
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1969 |
1ST |
£19 |
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373 |
SUNBEAM |
TIGER, ALPINE, RAPIER SPORTING
CARS FROM
ROOTES GROUP -- Between these hard covers Richard Langworth succeeds in telling an analytical yet cohesive tale of how all three cars are essentially one. Like a Biblical rendition, one begat another. Red hard bound covers in fine condition, D/J in fine condition. |
RICHARD
LANGWORTH |
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1982 |
1ST |
£21 |
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374M |
SUNBEAM |
RAPIER
INSTRUCTION BOOK -
Late thirties - the Independent Rapier Cars Ltd good
condition for its years - lots of infornation -A VERY RARE
ITEM |
RAPIER CARS LTD |
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1ST |
£35 |
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381 |
TRIUMPH |
TRIUMPH
AUTOBOOK 2 WORKSHOP MANUAL
-- A workshop manual for the Herald 948cc saloon and Coupe, Herald 1200 and 12/50, Spitfire Mark I, II and III, Vitesse 1600 and 2-litre, GT Six 2-litre, Van and Estate Versions. Plastic hard covers in good condition for its years - a little grubby see picture, pages in very good condition. |
AUTOBOOK |
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£12 |
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382Mc |
TRIUMPH |
TRIUMPH TR5,
250 AND 6 --
OWNER'S WORKSHOP MANUAL -- 233 PAGES very good clean
condition. |
J H HAYNES |
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1973 |
1ST |
£15 |
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392M |
VAUXHALL |
90 YEARS OF
VAUXHALL 1903 -1993
- a Classic & Sportscar Supplement - 24 pages, the history
of the Company and its cars - softback |
CLASSIC & SPORTSCAR |
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1993 |
1ST |
£2 |
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395 |
VAUXHALL |
VAUXHALL
THE POSTWAR YEARS --
Trevor Alder's enthusiasm for post-1945 Vauxhall cars led
him to write the first comprehensive guide to the products
of the British subsidiary of the world's largest automobile
manufacturer, General Motors. Grey hardbound covers in fine
condition. D/J in fine condition |
TREVOR
ALDER |
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1991 |
1ST |
£14 |
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397 |
VOLKSWAGEN |
THE
V W BEETLE HANDBOOK -- Everything you need to know about all the VW Beetles available up to 1970. Tweed style hardbound covers in very good condition, no D/J. |
ANTON
KONRAD / CHARLES MEISI |
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1970 |
1ST |
£9 |
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398MF |
VOLKSWAGEN |
THE VW
BEETLE - A
classic book by Robin Fry covering design and development of
the Beetle with many black and white photos. Hardback 1980
edition ISBN 0-7153-7859-7. Fair used condition. no dust
jacket |
ROBIN FRY |
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1980 |
1ST |
£9 |
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399MF |
VOLKSWAGEN |
THE
VOLKSWAGEN STORY -
Early history of the VW Beetle, The Volkswagen Story by K B
Hopfinger published by Robert Bentley in 1971. This is a
revised third edition of the book Beyond Expectation first
published in 1954. Our copy is in exceptionally good
condition for its age with just a small repaired tear to the
rear of the dust jacket near the fold. It is doubtful you
could find another copy of this book in so fine a condition.
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K B HOPFINGER |
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1971 |
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£28 |
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400 |
VOLVO |
CAR
HANDBOOK UNITED KINGDOM AND EIRE
P/B -- Chapters: - This is how Volvo is made - Data - Type
Specifications - Product Information - Competition Activities - Sale Arguments etc. Small handbook 220 pages good clean condition, some loose pages |
VOLVO |
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1968 |
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£8 |
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401 |
VOLVO |
A
B VOLVO AND THE VOLVO GROUP OF COMPANIES
P/B -- The Volvo story from 1924 to early seventies, the
largest industrial undertaking in Scandinavia. Small book 98 pages, very good condition. |
VOLVO |
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£5 |
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402aM |
VOLVO |
THE CARS - 50
YEARS OF VOLVO 1927-1977
- History of the Company & the Cars - 28 pages in good very
condition, one corner crease - see picture. |
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1977 |
1ST |
£5 |
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403 |
VOLVO |
VOLVO
-- Success stories are always pleasant, and the expansion of one small car firm in Sweden into the giant Volvo Group, has been one of the most talked about success stories. But just how did it all start? Gladys Nicol has been delving into the old archives of the company, and talking to some of the pioneers. Red hard bound covers in fine condition, D/J in fine condition. |
GLADYS
NICOL |
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1975 |
1ST |
£12 |
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