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Modern Motor Sport
by Bradford, L. E
London: Faber Popular Books. 1964. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Light chipping to DJ spine ends and DJ spine very slightly sunned. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. 208 pages. An introduction for the comparative newcomer to motoring sports. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£10.57
Fifty Cars That Changed The World
by [Design Museum]
London: Conran Octopus. 2010. Octavo Size [approx 15x21cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 112 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Hardback.
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£9.51
The Coachbuilder Book of Designs : Comprising Engravings of Popular Australasian Vehicles and Tables of Measurements and other Information
Sydney, Australia: Dene Books , 1975. Minor ding to bottom corner of front board and following 5 pages. 110 pages with b/w illustrations and line drawings. First published in 1901 using designs from the trade journal "Australasian coachbuilder and saddler". . Reprint of 1901 Edition . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£79.29
The World of Automobiles, An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Motor Car, Complete 22 Volume Set
by Tom Northey
Non Applicable, 1974-01-01. Hardcover. Good+. . *Complete 22 volume set!* GOOD+. 22 White photo illustrated hardcover books, approx. 9'' x 12'' each, bumps to spine edges and corners of covers, light rub wear and some light gray smudges to covers, inside pages are clean and in good condition..<p> Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com<p> Orders shipped via USPS.
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£55.23
Black and White (Glory Days)
by Lane, Kevin
United Kingdom: Ian Allan Publishing, 2003. Illustrated laminated boards. 96 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. The history of bus and coach operator Black & White established in Cheltenham, England in 1926. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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£9.51
One American Too Many : Boss Badger and the Brisbane Trams
by David Burke
Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Queensland Museum, 2012. 126 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£15.86
Tram to Sorrento
by A.P. Winzenried
APW Productions , 1994. Light general wear to covers. 54 pages with b/w illustrations. . Reprint. Stapled Soft Cover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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£10.57
The Complete Book of Classic Chevrolet Muscle Cars 1955 - 1974
by Mueller, Mike
Minneapolis: Motorbooks. 2017. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 176 pages. . Like New. 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£20.09
Brisbane Tramways - The Last Decade
by Howard R. Clark and David R. Keenan
Sans Souci, NSW: Transit Press, 1977. Overall general wear including creases and chips to covers. 60 pages with b/w illustrations. . First Printing. Stapled Soft Cover. Good (minus). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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£7.40
The History of the Carriage
by Tarr, Laszlo
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arco Publishing Co, 1969. Jacket has general wear and foxing. Usual library marks and wear. 331 pages with b/w illustrations. A study of the structural development of the carriage from its obscure origins in the 4th century B.C. to its eclipse by the automobile. . Hard Cover. Good/Good (minus). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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£10.57
Launceston Municipal Transport 1911 - 1955
by Ian G. Cooper
Sydney, Australia: Transit Australia Publishing, 2006. 170 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. The history of trams, trolley buses and buses in Launceston. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£25.37
Cyclepedia : A Century of Iconic Bicycle Design
by Michael Embacher
San Francisco , CA, U.S.A.: Chronicle Books, 2011. Illustrated boards with minor dings to bottom corners. 224 pages with colour illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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£13.22
LINCOLN AUTO SCHOOL: "Most Thorough, Practical and Up-to-Date Automobile School in the West
Lincoln, Nebraska: Lincoln Auto School, 1911. Wraps. Near fine. Unpaginated, [16] p. with numerous textual photographs and illustrations. Original printed green paper wrappers, bound with two staples. The front panel is die-cut, with a fold over flap along the right edge. Negligible rusting to the staples, with just a hint of edgewear. Near fine. T.L. Anthony, a machinist at Cushman Motor Works, formed the Lincoln Auto School in 1910 - the same year Henry Ford opened his innovative Highland Park,...
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£202.33
Tasmania's Bygone Years of Road Transport from 1900 - 1929
by L.J. Morley
Wellington Bridge Press General wear to covers. 283 pages with b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£31.72
A Practical Treatise on Coach-Building, Historical and Descriptive
by James W. Burgess
Sydney, Australia: Stephen Dobell-Brown / The Dene Bindery, 1988. 188 pages with 57 b/w illustrations. Full information of the various trades and processes involved, with hints on the proper keeping of carriages etc. . Facsimile Reprint of 1881 Edition . Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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£44.93
The Ferrari Legend
by Pourret. Jess G
Scarsdale, NY: John W. Barnes, Jr. Publishing, Inc. 1977. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket - now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Book has a couple of light marks to front cover. DJ is chipped with some tears at corners and spine ends. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 382 pages. 250 GT Competition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st English Language Edition. Hardback.
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£47.57
From Survival to Revival : Auckland's Public Transport Since 1860
by Graham Bush
Wellington, New Zealand: Grantham House Publishing, 2014. 364 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£37.00
New Plymouth Tramways 1916 - 1954
by Don Rudd
Self Published Light general wear to covers. Minor crease to bottom corner of all pages. 64 pages with b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£25.37
Postwar Sports Cars: The Modern Classics
by Dymock, Eric
Bideford, Devon: Charles Herridge. 1984. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Previous owner's details to half-title page. 188 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Hardback.
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£10.57
Maserati Bora & Merek V8 & V6 Giugiaro designed mid-engined GT
by Norbye, Jan P
London: Osprey Publishing. 1982. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Small chip to upper front DJ edge. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Black & white drawings. 135 pages. Osprey Auto History book. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£50.22
Carroll Shelby. The Authorized Biography
by Mills, Rinsey
Sparkford, Somerset: Haynes Publishing. 2012. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 552 pages. The biography of the significant figure in automotive history - designer and racing car driver, Carroll Shelby. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£58.15
Buggies and Horse-Drawn Vehicles in Australia
by Peter Cuffley
Noble Park, Victoria, Australia: The Five Mile Press, 1994. Light general wear to covers. 208 pages with over 760 colour and b/w illustrations. The emphasis of the book is on carriage designs, details and restoration. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£17.44
The Cobra in the Barn : Great Stories of Automotive Archaeology
by Cotter, Tom
St Paul, MN: Motorbooks. 2005. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 256 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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£15.86
Steaming Down Argent Street : A History of the Broken Hill Steam Tramways 1902 - 1926
by K. McCarthy
The Sydney Tramway Museum , 1983. Illustrated laminated boards. 90 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£13.74
Barracuda Challenger a Source Book
by Shields, Samuel
Motorbooks Intl, 1983-10-01. Paperback. Good. 9x6x0. GOOD. Olive green photo-illustrated wraps, approx. 7'' x 10'', 143pp., bagged for protection with a stiff backing board, very small creases to spine edges, edges and corners of covers, slight crease along front spine hinge, minor rub-wear to covers, very small creases to corners of some inner pages..<p> Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com<p> Orders shipped via USPS.
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£38.24
