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Humber Hawk Workshop Manual for Marks III, IV and V
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London: Humber Ltd., 1954. 4 to., not paginated (over 200 pp.). Many photos and diagrams. There are also 4 large fold-outs, including a colourful fold-out inside rear cover of the Mark V Maintenance diagram and instructions. Pebbled Blue cloth. Some edgewear and rubbing of covers; moderate soiling of foredges and some margins; o/w G+.. 1st Ed.. more information
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Price: $38.50
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Porsche Book: a Definitive Illustrated History
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New York: Arco Publishing. 8 vo., 472 pp. 1st U.S. Edition (1978). This book covers every type of production and racing car built by Porsche from 1948 to 1977. Preface by Paul Frere. Foreword by Dr. Ferry Porsche. Hundreds of photos. Black cloth. Slight edgewear; two corners mildly bumped; scratch to rear cover; o/w a VG or better copy in a VG price-clipped, pictorial d.j.. more information
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Price: $20.00
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Rolls-Royce: the Elegance Continues
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London: Dalton Watson. Sm. 4 to., 264 pp. 1st Ed. 1971. Continuing the theme of "Those Elegant Rolls-Royce", this book illustrates the coachbuilding craft as applied to Rolls-Royce from 1946 to 1971. Nearly every different body design mounted on post-war Rolls-Royce chassis is shown, including coachbuilders drawings and photographs of interiors. Dozens of b/w photos and a few in colour. Black cloth. Minor edgewear; o/w VG+ in VG+ pictorial d.j. with minor chipping and rubbing. . more information
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Price: $85.80
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BMW: the Bavarian Motor Works
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London: Dalton Watson. 4 to., 207 pp. 1st Edition. 1976. Distributed in the U.S. by Motorbooks. This proud auto company had one root of the family tree that sprang from Gustav Otto, son of Nikolaus August Otto, creator of the "Otto-cycle" from which all 4-stroke engines are derived; and another root came from the German town of Eisenach where in 1898 French Decauvilles were built under licence, and by way of Eisenach motor cars, competitors in the early 1900 inter city motor races, to Dixis and then Austin 7's. Here is the story, partly told in 350 b/w photos. Also includes photos of the BMW motor cycles from 1923 to 1975. A magnificent book! Blue cloth. BMW Family Tree on endpapers. Slight edgewear; one corner bumped; o/w a VG+ copy in a VG+ d.j.. more information
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Price: $49.50
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British Grand Prix
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Ramsbury, Marlborough: Crowood. Tall 4 to., 254 pp. 1st Edition. 1989. A well-researched history of a major sporting event, supported throughout by descriptions of each race, statistics which include grid positions and results, and circuit diagrams, plus an evocative selection of photos, including a large colour section. Here are the personalities and the tracks from Brooklands in 1926 onwards to Silverstone in 1988. Brown cloth. Slight edgewear; prev. owner's name on f.e.p.; o/w a VG+ copy in VG+ pictorial d.j.. more information
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Price: $17.05
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1979 Chevrolet Corvette Shop Manual
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Detroit, Michigan : General Motors. Abt. 8-1/2 x 10-3/4" tall, 1-1/4" thick; unpaginated (probably about 250 pp.). 1st edition. "This manual contains procedures for diagnosis, maintenance adjustments, minor service operations, replacement of components (Service) and for disassembly and assembly of major components (Unit Repair-Overhaul)." Many photos, drawings and diagrams. If you have a 1979 Corvette, you have to have this manual. Red/White heavy card covers. Minor edgewear; minor soiling of foredges; first few pages have bottom corner turned; o/w a VG copy.. more information
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Price: $75.00
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