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The Falls of St.Anthony: The Waterfall That Built Minneapolis


KANE, LUCILE M.

Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Minnesota Historical 1987

KEYWORDS: History Minneapolis St Anthony Falls engineering technology politics commerce

$100.00
1u36a/4

Mille Miglia 1927-1957


CLARKE, R. M . (Compiled) & LAWRENCE, MIKE (Summaries)

Imperial octavo, green faux leather boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, 352pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG (light creasing and one small tear to edges, sl fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Brooklands Books N/D

KEYWORDS: motor sport illustrated mille miglia cars transport engineering racing

$75.00
1u37a/2

Norton; The Racing Story


WALKER, MICK

Imperial octavo black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 192pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: The Crowood Press 2002

KEYWORDS: Norton racing motorcycle illustrated history motor sport engineering

$100.00
1u37a/32

Sportscar Heaven: Aston Martin DBR1 V Ferrari Testa Rossa: The Battle For the World Championship 1957-1959


NIXON, CHRIS & BROOKS, TONY (Fore)

Oblong quarto, grey heavy boards, 198pp, illus, FINE (still in plastic wrapper), in d/w, Near FINE (sl discolouration to spine)

PUBLISHER: Transport Bookman Publications 2002

KEYWORDS: sportscars Aston Martin dbr1 Ferrari testa rossa illustrated history cars motor sport engineering

$80.00
1u37a/36

Rivals: Lancia D50 & Mercedes-Benz W196


NIXON, CHRIS

Oblong quarto, grey heavy boards, 212pp, illus, FINE (still in plastic wrapper), in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Transport Bookman 1999

KEYWORDS: motor sport cars Lancia d50 Mercedes w196 illustrated history engineering

$75.00
1u41a/3

The AJS 7R


WALKER, MICK

Square octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 223pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl curling to edges)

PUBLISHER: Redline Books 2002

KEYWORDS: motorcycles motorbikes motor sport bikes cycles ajs 7r illustrated engineering engines tt road racing

$45.00
1u41a/33

Norton: The Complete Illustrated History


WOOLLETT, MICK

Quarto, illus light card covers, red & white lettering to spine, 320pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems/edges, prev. bookseller's label to inside frontcover)

PUBLISHER: Osprey Automotive 1992

KEYWORDS: motorcycle racing norton engineering illustrated motor sport history

$50.00
1w2c/5

The Sammy Miller Museum Collection: Racing and Sporting Machines


POYNTING, ROY & WALKER, MURRAY (Fore)

Square octavo, illus glossy card covers with french flaps, red & black lettering to spine, 228pp, illus, Near FINE (sl soiling to title page)

PUBLISHER: Redline Books 2009

KEYWORDS: motor sport motorcycle racing illustrated bikes motorbikes history engineering engines

$40.00
1w2c/9

Ferrari: Men From Maranello: The Biographical A-Z of all Significant Ferrari Racing Drivers, Engineers and Team Managers


PRITCHARD, ANTHONY

Quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 384pp, illus, VG+ (light scuffing to board edges, light wrinkling to lower page egdes, sl tanning to page egdes) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing, sm adhesive label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 2009

KEYWORDS: ferrari motorsport car racing drivers engineers engineering team managers illustrated automotive f1 formula 1 one

$50.00
1w9d/3

Norton: The Complete Illustrated History


WOOLLETT, MICK & WALKER, MURRAY (Fore)

Imperial octavo, illus glossy card covers, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 320pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Motorbooks International 2004

KEYWORDS: motorcycle racing history motorsport sport motorbikes illustrated photos Norton engineering

$245.00
2i21a/9

Silencer: History and Performance (2 Volume Set)


PAULSON, ALAN C. & PARKER, N. R. & KOKALIS, PETER G.

2 VOLUME SET, quarto, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spines, illus title pages, vol 1- x + 412pp, vol 2- ix + 429pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Paladin Press 1996-2002

KEYWORDS: weaponry weapons history guns silencers firearms sporting sport tactical cqb assault rifles sniper technology engineering technical

$68.50
1w9e/19

The Jensen Healey Stories


BROWNING, PETER & BLUNSDEN, JOHN

Super octavo, brown faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, 160pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to both pastedowns) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, heavy peeling to spine, moderate soiling to covers, light fading to edges)

PUBLISHER: Motor Racing Publications 1974

KEYWORDS: Jensen Healey cars motor classic automotive sport motorsport illustrated engineering history biography

$65.00
1w39a/5

Lost Causes of Motoring - Europe (2 Volume Set)


LORD MONTAGU OF BEAULIEU & SEDGWICK, MICHAEL (Research)

2 VOLUME SET, octavo, vol 1- blue cloth boards, vol 2- brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, vol 1- xi + 258pp, vol 2- xi + 323pp, illus/photos, VG (light scuffing/bruising & discolouration to board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev owners name in ink to fep in vol2) in d/w's VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light rubbing to covers, prev bookseller sticker to front flap in vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1969 (Vol 1) & A. S. Barnes & Co 1971 (Vol 2)

KEYWORDS: motoring cars history illustrated photos automotive engineering

$40.00
1w44a/10

Small Engines (2 Vols)


N/A

2 VOLUMES, EX-LIBRARY, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, green & red lettering to spines, vol 1- 252pp, vol 2- 351pp, illus, VG- (usual library markings, moderate to heavy scuffing & bruising to board extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light foxing & soiling to page edges, moderate soiling to eps of vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Gregory's Scientific Publications 1992-93

KEYWORDS: engines engineering illustrated machinery service repair manuals 2 4 stroke briggs stratton honda stihl suzuki villiers kirby victa mccullouch

$62.50
1w44a/18

Theory of Land Locomotion: The Mechanics of Vehicle Mobility


BEKKER, M. G.

LACKS D/W, super octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 520pp, illus/diagrams, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate chafing with slight surface loss to boards & spine, light tanning & foxing/staining to page edges)

PUBLISHER: University of Michigan Press 1956

KEYWORDS: history locomotion movement engineering illustrated motor vehicles dimensional theory travel

$48.50
1w44a/24

Alfa Romeo Giulia - Spider Owners Workshop Manual


AUTOBOOKS TEAM

Imperial octavo, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spine, 167pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to cover edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to front cover with prev. bookseller's label)

PUBLISHER: Brooklands Books 2000

KEYWORDS: alfa romeo giulia spider automotive cars engines engine engineering illustrated workshop manual 1300 1600 1750 2000 1962-78

$100.00
1w44a/36

Theory and Practice of Turbocharging and Supercharging


HENDERSON, BOB

Octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 88pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing to spine & covers, light fading to spine, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: SpeedSport Motobooks 1974

KEYWORDS: cars motorsport turbocharging supercharging engines engineering illustrated exhaust controls automotive sport

$50.00
2i29a/3

The Franklin Car: How it Influenced my Life Starting in 1915


WATSON, JAMES W.

WITH PEN ANNOTATIONS OF AUTOMOTIVE HISTORIAN MAURICE HENDRY, imperial octavo, illus stapled wrapper, black lettering to covers, illus/printed eps, 68pp, illus/photos, VG (light fading & chipping to spine, light creasing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light annotations in pen & pencil throughout- as mentioned above)

PUBLISHER: Comservco 1978

KEYWORDS: cars automotive history Franklin illustrated transport engineering

$45.00
2i29a/9

The Iron Redskin


SUCHER, HARRY V.

FIRST EDITION, FROM THE COLLECTION OF GEOFF HOCKLEY, imperial octavo, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 335pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems with 1cm loss to bottom spine extrem, light tape staining to base of boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's name stamp to ffep, various doodlings in ink throughout, light tape staining to eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling, light tape staining to edges, sm highlighting to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing 1977

KEYWORDS: first edition Indian motorcycles motorbikes transport engineering

$55.00
2i29a/16

Il Radiatore Nel Tempo


MANGHI, ARISTO (Preface)

TEXT IN ITALIAN WITH BOOKLET CONTAINING ENGLISH TRANSLATION LOOSELY ENCLOSED, square octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 107pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges, letter from publisher taped to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to pages throughout, light foxing to booklet) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Valeo Sud 1984

KEYWORDS: engineering cars manufacturing radiators history Valeo Italian illustrated

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