Titles starting with S from Motoringbooks UK

1971. Sixty Miles of Pencil -- an intimate impression of the brighton run -- Gentry Books Limited, 1971. Hardbound. Book Condition: Mint/Very Good D/J Mint/Very good. The Brighton Run is without doubt one of the most popular outdoor events in England today. The sketches and stories in this book capture the charm, the personality and some of the eccentricities of sixty-three of these cars and their intrepid drivers-and indeed every facet of the unique atmosphere of the Brighton Run. It is to this that Roy R... more information

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1974. This is a pocket size book in the popular Source Book series. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the motor cars of the interwar period and features over 125 cars. The author has used the famous, see-at-a-glance Source Book format to create an exciting and attractive history in words and pictures of what many people consider to be the Golden Age of motoring. The result is a fascinating survey of a period of important social and industrial development which completely changed the way of ... more information

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1946. SPEED CAMERA THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHY OF MOTOR RACING -- This is a "how to do it" book, coloured with much personal reminiscence and written by a keen amateur photographer, who, in the five years before the war worked out a method of capturing the spirit of motor racing in still photographs. Cream cloth covered hardbound covers in very good condition for its years. No D/J.. First Edition. ... more information

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1969. The Sports Car its design and performance is directed at the layman enthusiast who takes an intelligent interest in the performance of his sports car. Third edition. Blue cloth hardbound covers with red lettering in fine condition. D/J in fair condition -- sello-taped edges for protection rather than repair, price clipped. (www.motoringbooks.co.uk). ... more information

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1959. THE SPORTS CAR DEVELOPMENT & DESIGN -- This book is concerned with the cars that have been designed, from the beginnings of motoring history, to give a special sort of pleasure to their drivers. It is a critical and historical appreciation of the sports car which traces the thread of its development and design. It starts with the 1903, 60h.p. Mercedes and the 1910, 27/80 h.p. Austro-Daimler through the Bentleys, Sunbeams and Vauxhalls of the Vintage years to the infinitely more powerful and compli... more information

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1960. The first edition of this book was printed no less than five times, this second edition has been carefully revised and brought up to date, and will undoubtedly be as popular. Green hardbound covers in fair condition -- some wear. D/J in good/fair condition, price clipped. (www.motoringbooks.co.uk). 2nd Edition. ... more information

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1969. This volume covers the heyday of the Sports Car in the years preceding the Second World War, the classic cars that made their names at Brooklands at Le Mans, in the Mille Miglia and elsewhere are all illustrated in magnificent colour by John Wood and his team. Maroon hardbound covers in fine condition , tiny pressure mark on top corner, D/J in fine condition, price clipped.. First Edition. ... more information

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1969. 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.. ... more information

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1955. STIRLING MOSS'S BOOK OF MOTOR SPORT -- Britain's top racing driver of his time, has produced a book packed with factual information which will enthral any enthusiast. Red hardbound covers in very good condition, D/J in very good/good condition - a little edge wear and small repaired tear back D/J.. First Edition. ... more information

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1970. Stories of Road and Track is a anthology of material from 'Road & Track' magazine covering a span of 15 years -- from 1955 to 1970. Stories about cars Allard, Citroen, Rover, Jaguar, Renault, Porsche, Ferrari, Tempest, Rolls-Royce, Land Rover and the elusive Cyclops II, plus the people -- and most of all the Drivers. Beige linen finish hardbound covers in fine condition, D/J in very good condition -- a little wear.. First Edition. ... more information

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1974. A comprehensive history of the moror car. Seven hundred photo illustrations. Blue hardbound covers in fine condition, D/J very good. Large, heavyish book please email seller for postage.. First Edition. ... more information

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1973. This illustrated history tells the complete story of the bus in London. It shows how and why the bus first developed, the problems and successes of the horse buses, and traces the contribution made to the development of London's transport by the motor bus since the turn of the century. Red hardbound covers in fine condition, D.J in very good condition, price clipped.. First Edition. ... more information

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1960. Book Description: Longacre Press, London, 1960. Pictorial Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. First English Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A pictorial history of British transportation. A little foxing to just a few pages. . First Edition. ... more information

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