Transport from David Ford Books

London:The Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders Ltd. , 1955 First edition. Paperback: pictorial card wrappers. 492 pages . The 1955 Earls court Motor Show catalogue. With 2 folding floor plans at back, b&w pictorial adverts in text, and a coloured RAC book mark. Very Good condition for this type of publication: pages well held, some… Read more about this item

Derby: Transport Publishing Co 1977 Hardcover book , first edition. 22x29cms, 440 pages, with around 1,000 illustrations. A Very Good copy in Very Good edge worn Dustjacket. The endpaper and frontis illustration has had the top corner snipped- possibly to remove previous owners name,

Switzerland: Edita S.A. 1983 Hardcover book with dustjacket, 24.5x32cms. A year book of motoring models. A Very Good copy in a near Fine dustjacket. tear with loss of part of contents list page 3. Pictures available.

Switzerland: Edita S.A. 1983 Hardcover book with dustjacket, 24.5x32cms. A year book of motoring models. A near Fine copy in a near Fine dustjacket. Pictures available.

Norwich, Mintaka Books, 2007 Softcover book, first edition, 244 pages with illustrations and maps. The trials and tribulations of the Norfolk Railway from its inception in 1844 to it's demise in 1848 to the Eastern Counties. A Fine copy. Pictures available.

London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd. 1927 Hardcover book, first edition, no dustjacket. 134 pages covering all parts of railway operation. A Very Good copy with sunned covers and previous owners name. Pictures available.

London, Paddington Station , The Great Western Railway, 1922 Softcovers book A four volume set. Being a collection of some of the old tales told in those western parts of Britain served by the Great Western Railway. Lovely set of books telling the stories and legends of the west including The Giant who built the Mount , How… Read more about this item

London, The Gregg Publishing Co Ltd, 1934 Hardcover book with dustjacket enclosed in a Ford "Eight" owners pack which includes Instruction Book ,Repair Charges booklet but missing the Registration Form - as you would expect! A Very nice collection of everything a Popular Ford buyer would want on gaining ownership of this highly produced… Read more about this item

Cambs: Fern House 1999 Recollections of post-war Vintage Motoring. Hardcover book, 1st ED, 147pp, 120 illustrations. A Fine copy in a Fine DJ. Pictures available.

Lydney, Lightmoor Press, 2009 Hardcover book, first edition, Laminated pictorial boards, no dustjacket issued. A detailed history of the 'Muddle and Get Nowhere' railway. 192 pages with many illustrations, maps and diagrams. A Fine copy . No inscriptions. Pictures available.

Cobham, Brooklands Books, 2000 Softcover book, covering all MGF models from 1995. The Volume combines the following publications MGF workshop manual 2000, K Series Engine overhaul Manual 2000 and PG1 manual gearbox Overhaul Manual 1997. A Very Good clean copy without oily fingermarks! Covers slightly sunned . Previous owners address sticker inside front cover. Pictures available

English Heritage 2014 Hard Cover book, landscape format. xii, 306pp,Using the vast archive of the Aerofils collection , tracing the changes brought about by motor transport from Edwardian times to the 1970's. A Fine copy in near Fine pictorial dust jacket. Small closed tear to top front edge of jacket. No inscriptions , not price clipped.… Read more about this item

Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood &Sons 1929 A retrospective sketch of the historical roadstead, and a sequel to Treanor's 'Heroes of the Goodwin Sands.' Hardcover book, xxxvi, 307pp, 13 plates. Lacks front end paper., foxing to edges and to some margins. Blue cloth, gilt to spine, black printing and vignette to front board. Spine sunned and marked,… Read more about this item

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1961 First Edition, Hardcover book, and dustjacket. 264p, h: 22.5cms. B/w photos in plates, and plans of the wherry Gleaner. The vanished age of the working boats of the broads and rivers: the wherries and keels, used to transport goods and people, and the people who built and sailed them. With appendix… Read more about this item

Glasgow: Brown, Son and Ferguson Ltd 1958 & 1977 Two volume set. Hardcover book ,vol 1, first edition 1958 - ix, 157pages. Vol 2 , 1977 reprint,- ix, 148pp. Both volumes with figures, photographs, sketches and plans. some light staining to board edges of volume 1 Dust jackets are not price clipped… Read more about this item

London, George G. Harrap, 1971 Hardcover book , second edition revised, signed by the author to half-title page. 192 pages with illustrations and dustjacket. The Story of the East Coast Sailing Barges. A Fine copy in a near fine slightly sunned dustjacket. Pictures available.

Newton Abbot, David & Charles, 1970 Hardcover book , First edition with dustjacket, .42 pages of text and illustrations . A Fine book in a Fine un clipped Dustjacket. Pictures available.

Norwich, Goose & Son, 1963 Hardcover Book , First edition with dustjacket, 207pages with many illustrations and plans. A near fine Book in a Good unclipped dustjacket which has a closed tear with some creasing to the bottom front edge Pictures available.

Illinois, Heimburger House Publishing Company, 2009 Hardcover book , first edition in dustjacket. 380 pages with many illustrations. The story of the American railroads efforts and expansion to cope with the demands of the second world war. A Fine book in a Fine dustjacket. No inscriptions. Pictures available.

London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson , n.d. Hardcover book first edition no date so assumed the first and only edition. 64 pages with illustrations tracing the history of this famous engineering company . A Fine copy without inscriptions in a near Fine dustjacket. Pictures available.