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$85.00
2g37b/22

Victorian Railways


HARRIGAN, LEO J

Super 8vo, pp. x + 299; blue leather bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; illus. eps, photos, plates, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light cracking to front gutter; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep).

PUBLISHER: The Victorian railways Public Relations and Betterment Board N.D.

KEYWORDS: Victorian Railways railways locomotive transport Victoria engineering history Victoria Australia Australian 19th century

$90.00
2g37b/24

Black Bess: The Story of an Edwardian Bugatti


BODDY, WILLIAM

Sq 8vo, pp. 94 + [2 (index)]; black heavy card bds, spine & front board lettered in silver gilt; frontis., photos, plates, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; sl bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; prev bookseller's sticker to front flap).

PUBLISHER: Aries Press 1993

KEYWORDS: William Boddy automobile history car cars 20th century vehicles Bugatti Edwardian engineering

$30.00
xx186pol208691

A Picture History of Motoring


ROLT, L T C

Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hulton Press 1957

KEYWORDS: automotive history cars motoring pictorial engineering design

$35.00
xx186pol208693

British Specialist Cars: Postwar Low-volume Production Cars and Kit Cars


REES, CHRIS

Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Windrow & Greene 1993

KEYWORDS: automotive British Great Britain cars production engineering manufacturing modern history

$35.00
xx186pol208700

Stevenson & Cook Engineering Co Ltd, Fourth Edition (Port Chalmers)


STEVENSON & COOK ENGINEERING CO LTD

Duodecimo soft leather covers (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Stevenson & Cook Engineering Co Ltd / The Evening Star Co 1919

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Stevenson & Cook Engineering docks Port Chalmers Otago port ports maritime nautical

$245.00
ak2/7a/18

The Quality of Work and the Quality of Art: A Study on Bugatti


HALLUMS, E

Quarto, illus blue stiff card covers, illus title page, 90pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light fading & tanning to spine, sl chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap) in slipcase, VG+ (light bruising & chafing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: Mithra Press 1979

KEYWORDS: automotive cars Bugatti art design engineering high performance

$95.00
ak2/7a/20

Bugatti: The Man and the Marque


WOOD, JONATHAN & PRICE, BARRIE (Fore)

Quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 384pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges & spine, light to moderate fading to spine, light chafing/wrinkling & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Crowood Press 1992

KEYWORDS: automotive high performance cars Ettore Bugatti engineering design history

$40.00
ak2/7a/28

Lives of the Engineers


SMILES, SAMUEL & BRIGGS, ASA (Intro) & SHEPHERD, C J (Ed)

IN SLIPCASE, imperial octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt & black illus to front board, illus eps & title page, xviii + 380pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (minor bruising & chafing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2006

KEYWORDS: folio society engineers engineering history industrial James Brindley John Smeaton Matthew Boulton Jame sWatt John Rennie Thomas Telford George Robert Stephenson

$60.00
ak2/13a/22

The Evolution of the Racing Car


POMEROY, LAURENCE

Super octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 240pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising to spine board corners, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sm annotation in ink to pg99, occasional sl cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate tanning, prev. bookseller's label to front flaplight chafing/wrinkling & soiling)

PUBLISHER: William Kimber and Co 1966

KEYWORDS: high performance racing cars history engineering design evolution

$175.00
ak2/13a/23

The High-Speed Internal-Combustion Engine (Third Edition)


RICARDO, HARRY R & GLYDE, H S (Revised by)

THIRD EDITION, LACKS D/W, super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, unpaginated prelims + 434pp, illus, VG (light bruising & moderate chafing/scuffing to spine & board edges, sl chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing & soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's markings/labels to front eps)

PUBLISHER: Blackie & Son 1945

KEYWORDS: high speed internal combustion engines engineering mechanics

$245.00
ak2/13a/28

The Illustrated Lancia


TROW, NIGEL

IN SLIPCASE, heavy square quarto, blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, prelims + 288pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl chafing) in slipcase, VG+ (light chafing/bruising & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Palawan Press 2000

KEYWORDS: automotive cars history Lancia design engineering

$40.00
ak2/18a/34

Mechanics' Magazine: Volume Seventh


N/A

Octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to black spine, frontispiece, 457pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffign to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, modern eps, ex-libris page to ffep, moderate tanning & foxing to pages throughout-all age appropriate, some pages may be partially detached)

PUBLISHER: Knight and Lacey 1827

KEYWORDS: mechanics magazine past issues engineering reference material

$27.50
xx38pol209019

Norton Story


HOLLIDAY, BOB

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens 1972

KEYWORDS: motorcycles motorbikes motor cycles bikes Norton history design engineering

$40.00
2e9a/24

The Proceedings of the 1986 Light Than Air International Conference: September 18 and 19, 1986


GAJDA, WILLIAM A (ed)

Imp. 8vo, pp. viii + 245 + xii (appendix a) + i (appendix b) + [7 (advts)]; yellow light card covers, binder style holes to spine; illus.; VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to prelims & terminals; advts & rear cover loose).

PUBLISHER: Lighter Than Air International 1986

KEYWORDS: Air International conference talk 20th century aircraft airship air shp craft blimp transport industry engineering

$45.00
ak2/22b/11

Practical British Lightweight Two-Stroke Motorcycles


WILSON, STEVE

Super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, black & red lettering to spine, 144pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, sl tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Foulis / Haynes Publishing 1990

KEYWORDS: British motor bikes cycles motorcycles motorbikes two stroke engineering design

$45.00
ak2/22b/12

Triumph Motor Cycles from 1950 to 1988: Roadsters of 250cc and Over


WILSON, STEVE

Super octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, x + 187pp illus/photos, VG+ (in plastic cover- easily removed if desired, light bruising to spine extrems, sl soiling to page edges, pagination sl odd at prelims- some pages may be missing)

PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens 1999

KEYWORDS: Triumph motorcycles motorbikes motor bikes cycles vintage classic 250cc history design engineering

$35.00
xxymc209520

The High-Speed Two-Stroke Petrol Engine


SMITH, PHILIP H

LACKS D/W, BOARDS SOILED, octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: G T Foulis & Co 1965

KEYWORDS: automotive petrol engines engineering motoring

$15.00
xxkhf209601

Aircam Aviation Series No. 2: Republic p-47 Thunderbolt


MCDOWELL, ERNEST R; WARD, RICHARD (illus.)

Super 8vo 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: Osprey Publications N.D.

KEYWORDS: Aircam Aviation Series aircraft airplane military vehicles engineering

$15.00
xxkhf209602

Aircam Aviation Series No. 14: Republic F/RF-84F Thunderstreak/Thunderflash


MCDOWELL, ERNEST R; WARD, RICHARD (illus.)

Super 8vo 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: Osprey Publications N.D.

KEYWORDS: Aircam Aviation Series aircraft airplane military vehicles engineering

$15.00
xxkhf209603

Aircam Aviation Series No. 3: North American Mustang


SHORES, CHRISTOPHER F; WARD, RICHARD (illus.)

Super 8vo 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: Osprey Publications N.D.

KEYWORDS: Aircam Aviation Series aircraft airplane military vehicles engineering

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