Horsham Rare Books: Motoring
| found: 3 books |
Britain's Motor Industry
London: Clerke & Cockeran, 1950. Hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition, Very good bright red boards with gilt lettering to the front board and spine, one very small white spot on the front board, some wear to he extreme edges, basically clean, bright and tight, with a good dust jacket which has some chipping and small closed tears at the edges but still looks totally presentable, not price clipped, loose advertising inside, no inscriptions, 328 pages with text set out in two columns, black & white and coloured illustrations, There is an index of advertisers on page 259. An interesting look at contemporary businesses in the motor industry in and around 1950 the vehicles, the suppliers, fittings and parts. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 328 pages. Very Good in Good dust jacket .
Horsham Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 16555
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 19.05 | JP¥ 2965]
Catalogue: Motoring
Keywords: Cars Buses Car Britain's
The Engines Were Rolls-Royce. An Informal History of That Famous Company.
New York: MacMillan, 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. ISBN: 0025481908. Very good yellow and maroon cloth hardback. The dust jacket is faded to spine and is price clipped. No inscriptions. Harker was Rolls-Royce's first test pilot. He was with the company from 1925 until its tragic bankruptcy in 1971. He traces the allure of the Double R from earliest automobile history through the company's contribution in two World Wars. Illustrated with many unusual photographs. ; Black & white photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 202 pages. Very Good in Good dust jacket .
Horsham Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 17204
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 US$ 22.86 | JP¥ 3558]
Catalogue: Motoring
Keywords: 0025481908 Rolls Royce
Horseless Carriage
London: Constable, 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very good blue cloth hardcover, no inscriptions. The dust jacket has some loss to top front but is unclipped and preserved in a clear removable plastic sleeve. ; Black & white plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 204 pages. Very Good in Good dust jacket .
Horsham Rare BooksProfessional sellerBook number: 17823
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 12.7 | JP¥ 1977]
Catalogue: Motoring
Keywords: Motor Car
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