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No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A clean very tight copy with very slightly marked boards and no bumping to corners. 48pp. A 1978 reprint of a Clayton & Shuttleworth Ltd of Lincoln illustrated catalogue from around 1910 with photographs and drawings and technical information for their range of road locomotives including traction engines, road rollers, wagons, agricultural locomtives, scarifier, crane, sleeping van etc. Clayton & Shuttleworth were one of the top firms for these products in the country. Undated with a photo of their exhibit at the Grand Prix Paris of 1900. Extremely scarce.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, creasing to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 136pp. The story of St Marks' West Gorton, Ardwick AFC and Manchester City FC 1880-1989. With a wealth of captioned black & white photographs and many features from the press re-printed. Scarce.
Book in as new unread condition. 240pp. A comprehensive collection of cars and their makers with 380 manufacturers listed and 650 photographs of these classic cars.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Some creasing to corners of covers, none to spine. Very clean very tight pages with slightly marked and scratched, very well rubbed boards, very dusty/soiled page edges and no bumping to corners. 24 page appendix plus 63pp. This manual presents the dismantling, overhaul, reassembly and tuning of the SU carburettor in a logical sequence describing the component parts in the minutest detail. Appendix 1 lists each car model and the SU sepecification therein and Appendix 2 lists the needle charts. An errata slip enclosed explains the correct page order of the two appendices.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, single crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 213pp. Book one of the mini company histories of forty-eight American trucking companies, celebrating 100 years of existence since the first firms were set up in 1890. These were mostly the small companies who led the way with trade and transport across North America. Each mini history is accompanied by at least one full-page image of one of their trucks. Extremely scarce in the UK.
Book shows light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, decorated endpapers. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 125 pages, all b&w. Contains issues #1 through #3: with stories: I Carrot, Road Hogs from Outer Space, Flaming Carrot and His World, Death Gets Drunk, The Bandit Moons, Adventures in Limbo, etc. copyright Pistil Books, 2011
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and illustrations in the text, endpapers lightly spotted; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 249pp. The first thorough study of medieval bridges which rewrites their history from early Anglo-Saxon England right up to the Industrial Revolution, providing new insights into many aspects of the subject.
297 pages. "Takes an inside look at the Blue Jays' road to the World Series title. And at the men who made it happen. Told through the eyes of the 1992 players and coaches, author Rosie Dimanno provides a personal view of this championship team that has not yet been told." - from just jacket. Black and white illustrations. Book clean, bright and unmarked with zero wear... Beautiful! Ever-so-slight signs of handling to bright glossy dust jacket. Excellent gift-quality copy. Book
178 pages. Features: The Lozier Story - Part II; The Real McCoy (Corvette History) - Part X; Chrysler's Early Eights (Part II); The Road to Concours d'Elegance - from junk to show winner; Mustant - Ford's Wonder Car - Part I; Vintage Car Races; Degreasing Auto Parts; Cover Car - 1929 Packard Model 6-26; and more. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: The story of the 1958 Chevrolet; 1939-40 Nash Ambassador; 1966-70 Ford Falcon; 1950-51 Studebaker; Allan Kornmiller - from Rambers to Road Runners; 1932 Buick Series 90 Convertible Phaeton; 1956 Pegaso Z-102 Panoramica Coupe; 1952 Dodge B-3-B Pickup. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
19 pages. Features: Cover photo - CNR class U-2-e 4-8-4 No. 6153 at work; 125 years of steam excursion; 75 Years of Transcontinental Service; Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) - A Sensible Road; Vicinal Museum for Belgium; Montreal Park & Island Railway Steel Car - diagram and specifications; Notes and news. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
160 pages. Features: 2012 911 Cabriolet; Sir Stirling Moss - England's greatest driver on his Porsche years; 1979 911 Turbo - a final year 930 with a few discrepancies; GT3 RS 4.0 and 911 2.0; 1958 356A coupe; Sebring 2012; Smart buy - 996 Turbo - four-wheel drive and 415 hp for $40,000; 1972 911T - a racer becomes a road car again; $4.4 million Porsche - and other notable sales at the auction of 2012; Camp 4 - learning to drive someone else's 911 on ice; Perfect Glass - how to get streak-free, haze-free windows; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Features: Up and down the Laurentians; the dramatic Deas Island Tunnel - article with great photos; Through the Annapolis Valley; Take your children to Storybook Gardens, a project of the London Public Utilities Commission (PUC); History with a high fence - Fort Macleod has captured much of southern Alberta's history and put a stockade around it; Time for all - public clocks in Canada; Imperial has already printed 25 million road maps!. Illustrated with black and white photos. Average wear. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Book
14 pages. Contents: Concert Toilette; The Feelings of Growing Old; Before the Doctor Homes; Manners Upon the Road - of a lock of hair; Nice two-page illustration "The English Court - Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace"; The Cryptogram - continued; humor. Above-average wear. Missing pages 259-260. Book
14 pages. Contents: Evening Toilette; Manners Upon the Road - of preaching and preachers; Blot-Ting Papers - No. XI - pursuit of the thirty thousand; New York Fashions - spring goods, dominos and masquerade costumes, model costumes; Personal; Tapestry Design for Fire Screens - full-page illustration; Tapestry design for fire screen; revolving fire screen; embroidered wood box; crochet clothes bag; Friendship; One of Saint Valentine's Tricks; Paris Modes; Silk Spinning for Children; Starch and Gum in Bread; Peculiarities of Some Female Novelists; Full-page illustration "Choosing a Valentine - The Ancient Manner, and the Modern"; Illustration "Caught" shows the image of two smoochers behind the laundry line; A Fashionable Wedding - full-page of illustrations; humor. Average wear. Missing pages 121-122. Top half of page 121 missing. Book
14 pages. Contents: Dresses for Young Girls - front page illustration;Behavior in Public; Manners upon the Road - of sail and ballast; New York Fashions - upholstery, curtains, furniture; Personal; Embroidered Foot-Muff; Crochet Insertions; Cravat Bow of Point Lace, Velvet, and Satin Ribbon; Black gros grain dress with Algerine hood; Life in Rome; Blance Treguier; Sayings and Doings; LAce Barbes worn as head-dresses; bow for the hair of velvet and gros grain ribbon; black figured lace blouse waist; poplin walking dress; Swiss muslin dress with tunic; Swiss muslin dress with ruffles; walking dress for elderly lady; Swiss muslin dress with tunic; The Cryptogram - continued; humor. Average wear. Missing pages 301-302. Book
Features: Reusing our industrial heritage; Stronger and more secure - protecting Prince of Wales Fort on Hudson Bay; The Spy's Castle in Port Kells, B.C.; Repointing Masonry; Rehabilitating Qingdao's Zhongshan Road Neighbourhood - set on the Yellow Sea in China; Doors Open Spreads from Europe to Toronto; Heritage as an engine for Economic Development; Essaim Pharmacy and La Marquisette Clothes Shop of Saint-Raymond De Portneuf; Historic Lunenberg Church burned by vandals. Bilingual English/French. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Minor moisture exposure to upper corner, otherwise an excellent copy. Book
72 pages. Features: An Austin Healey Rejuvenated - Paul Skilleter strips-down and reconditions his staff car Austin Healey 3000's engine; A trip to Welshpool to look around the scrap yard that specialises in new parts for thirties and classic cars; One out of Three - To most Arnotts were 500s - Robin Rew tries one of the sports-racers - nice colour photo; Lightweight E-Type - a quick car from Jaguar's Browns Lane factory - an examination of its history and derivation, plus a Silverstone drive; R.G.S. Atalanta - Jonathan Wood tells the story of Dick Shatlock's post war specials based on the Atalanta sports car of the late thiries - article with great photos; On the Road - Triumph Stag and Rolls-Royce Camargue; Sir Henry (Time) Birkin; Dixon Riley; Historic Grand Prix Reunion in France - former Grand Prix drivers and cars gather for an unforgettable meeting - great colour photos; Model Mania; Mini Manual for the Lotus Elan; History of the Post war Touring Car - Part 5; Lancia Appia Zagato - article with nice photos including some in colour; The 1938 Lagonda LG6; and more. Moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
72 pages. Features: Mercedies 450 SLC On the Road; SS 100 Coupe - a unique preview of Jaguar's postwar sports cars; Half-Litre Club - the cheapest Grand Prix breeding ground of the early post war period; Peter Collins - one of Britain's top quartet of the fifites; Chris Maye and Doug Shoebridge work on their Maybridge; Weld it Yourself; Land's End Pilgrimage - 50 years ago Cecil Kimber gained a Gold Medal on the Land's End Trial in his MG Speckal - Michael Bowler takes the same care back to the same hills - wonderful colour photo and centerfold; 1937 Lincoln Zephyr V-12 - artice and nice colour photo; How the AA Was Born - Looking back at the birth of the Automobile Association; Mini Manual - Triumph TR2 1952/55; History of the Post War Touring Car - Part 4; Racing in the Classic Car Championship; Classic of the Month - Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint; and more. Minor moisture exposure to top edge. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
102 pages. Features: Cocktails Anyone? - Glen Sassoon's 1973 Chevy El Camino; Witham's Way - Chris Witham's 1983 Dodge D-50; Whole Lotta LUV - Mike McAlister's 1974 Chevy LUV; Rockin' Ta Paradise - Costa Mesa CA meet; Showtime Canadian Style - Metro Convention Centre, Toronto; Honeysuckle Rose - Richard Hooper's 1976 Chevy; Eight is Enough - Steve Trajcevski's amazing eight headlamp, eight wheel 1975 Dodge Van; Mini Top Chop - Taking the axe to a Datsun mini pickup to create that Bonneville look; Cherry '38 - Cary Ellison's 1938 Chevrolet; Touch of Glass - new window for Toyota Project; Ford's 1985 Bronco II - Eddie Bauer Special Edition; Mitsubishi Challenge - Paint 'n Graphics; Vintage Lime - Gary Reed's 1954 Ford F-100; Aspen/Volare transverse torsion bar suspension riding on rubber under the F-100 chassis. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
292 pages. The true story of the all-Canadian dream - to represent Canada in international hockey. But, in the hands of novelist turned sports reporter Paul Quarrington, the dream turns into a rambunctious romp over two continents, with the most original cast of stickhandlers and puck stoppers ever to lace up skates - our national hockey team! Mixes stories from such places as Grindelwald, Switzerland and Sudbury, Ontario, Quarrington carves out a hockey beat that few would imagine ever existed. Includes characters such as Sean Burke, Bobby Joyce and Dave King. Small remainder mark upon top edge of text else clean and unmarked with very light wear. Excellent copy. Book
Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. 130 pages. Black and white reproductions of photos. Conveys the author's life of harsh realities "from his prairie childhood of the '20s to being an itinerant worker riding the rails in the Dirty Thirties, from riding the range and mining ore in B.C. to serving in the tank corps in Italy, from knee-bolting in a sawmill to bulldozing roads." - back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
30x27. 555p. Fotogr. Enc. Tela ed. sobrecubierta.
P., Potey, 1813. In-8 broché, couverture d'attente en papier bleu, 198 pages accompagnées d'une carte dépliante. Bon état