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CAMEL THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF GRAND PRIX MOTOR RACING. Cimarosti. 1990 432 lrg pgs fine except for two small areas of damage to the spine and top edge of rear on dust jacket. £25.00 

CAR BOOK VALUE GUIDE 1991 EDITION. Warth. large 73 page softback, lists most of the existing books on the subject of cars at that point in time. fine £5.00

CAR BOOK VALUE GUIDE 1993 EDITION Warth. second and , so far, last edition. 203 pages fine, softback £5.00

CAR BOOK VALUE GUIDE 1996 EDITION. Warth 4th ed. 150 pages softback fine £5.00

CAR BOOKS - A DIGEST OF MOTORS & MOTORING Vol 22 1922 Pt 2. mid 1970s publication much along the lines of the ,ore recent UNIQUE series which reprints contemporary magazine featurs. In this case on a single year. Adverts, features, racing, road tests and all manner of items from mostly British publications like THE AUTOCAR and THE LIGHT CAR. Softback, 19 large pages £7.50

CAR BOOKS - A DIGEST OF MOTORS & MOTORING Vol 21 1922 Pt 1  117 large pages, fine softback £7.50

CAR BOOKS - A DIGEST OF MOTORS & MOTORING Vol 1 1895-6-7  117 large pages, fine softback £7.50

CAR CATALOGUE INTERNATIONAL 1984. 112 Pages very good softback £4.00

 

CAR RACING 1952. Edited by Stirling Moss 48 pages 1952 mostly photographic review of 1951. Fine softback a little discoloured by age £12.00 

CARSPORTS BOOK. STORIES ACTION PICTURES FACTS. Kids book from late 60s with nice DEXTER BROWN cover art and lots of nice mid 60s photos, many in colour. 133 pages printed covers £5.00

CARS THE NEW CLASSICS. Harvey 1982 80 lrg pgs printed covers fine £5.00

THE CAR PAST AND PRESENT. Ted Smart. 191 pgs.printed cover, fine £5.00

CARS (Pockets series) 1995 160 pgs, sml, d/w, mint £2.50

CARS OF THE WORLD. J D Scheel. 1963 215 pgs slightly damaged spine, d/w, v good £5.00 

CARS OF THE WORLD J.D. Sheel. 1963, 215 pages, Fine, no dust jacket £5.00

CARS IN COLOUR. collection of material printed in various BATSFORD COLOUR BOOK OF.. .publications.1968 175 pgs,fine dust jacket £7.50

CARS ON ROAD AND TRACK.Del Valle 1972.Childrens guide,nice colour from the late 60's. Printed cover. Fine £7.50

CARS ON ROAD AND TRACK.as above but xl good £3.50

CART 1989 MEDIA GUIDE 287  pages softback stats on all cars driver races etc. £10.00

CART 1990 MEDIA GUIDE 295 pages softback stats on all cars driver races etc. £10.00

CART 1987-88 THE MEN AND MACHINES OF INDYCAR RACING approx 160 large pages fine dust jacket £12.00

 

CART 1989-90 THE MEN AND MACHINES OF INDYCAR RACING approx 160 large pages fine dust jacket £12.00

 

CART 1990-91 THE MEN AND MACHINES OF INDYCAR RACING approx 160 large pages fine dust jacket £12.00

 

CART 1991-92 THE MEN AND MACHINES OF INDYCAR RACING approx 160 large pages fine dust jacket £12.00

CASTROL ACHIEVEMENTS

1955 £7 Great cover art of Aston DB3S at Goodust jacketood & of Moss/Jenks Mercedes on the Mille Miglia 

1956 £5 cover art of MX EX179 at Bonneville salt flats

1957 £7 Cover art of Harrison's Ford Zephyr winning Tulip Rally 

1959 £6 cover art of Boshier-Jones' Cooper, the RAC Hillclimb champion at speed 

1960 £6 Cover art of Pat Moss Austin Healey 3000 rally car 

1963 £5 Cover art of Ford Corsair on Safari Rally

1965 £5 Cover photo of an Austin Healey rally car

CASTROL BOOK OF THE EUROPEAN GRAND PRIX. 1922-63 Small softback, similar to CASTROL ACHIEVEMENTS with brief history of the event over the years to celebrate the first F1 GP at Brands Hatch in 1964.20 pages fine £3.00

A CENTURY OF COVENTRY CARS. 20 pages softback on motor manufacturing in and around Coventry (Jaguar, Rootes etc) . fine £4.00

A CENTURY OF MOTORING . Daily Express. 1985 softback fine  128 pages £3.00

THE CENTENARY OF THE CAR 1885-1985. Whyte 1986 160 lrg pgs fine dust jacket £5.00 

CHALLENGE ME THE RACE. Mike Hawthorn's first biography covering up to the end of 1957 when he was No.1 in the Ferrari F1 team. 1958 240 pages, fine but no jacket. spine a little faded £10.00

THE CHAMPION BOOK OF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FACTS AND FIGURES. Kettlewell 1981. Charts and breakdowns of the fastest races, slowest races, most poles by one drivers , most points etc etc.  72 pages sb fine £3.00

CHAMPIONS - HAWTHORN - HILL - CLARK - SURTEES - STEWART - HUNT - MANSELL. Hilton & Blunsden 1993 profiles of the British F1 drivers who won the world title. 1993. 320 pages fine, dust jacket. £5.00

CHAMPIONS AT SPEED. Corsen. Slim volume of black and white artwork with text from one of the staff artists at ROAD & TRACK.1979 47 pages fine, dust jacket. £10.00

THE CHAMPIONS OF FORMULA ONE FROM FANGIO TO PIQUET. Botsford 1988. Profiles of all the title winners in this authors distinctive and often provocative style. 177 pages fine dust jacket see image £15.00 

THE CHEQUERED FLAG - 100 YEARS OF MOTOR RACING. Rendall 1993 400 large pages. Superior history with lots of great photos and masses of detail. fine dust jacket see image £10.00 

CHILTON’S COMPLETE BOOK OF AUTOMBILE FACTS. 1900-1980. Craig and Norback 1981 gigantic 954 pages….softback fine £35.00

CHRONICLE OF THE AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE – OVER 100 YEARS OF AUTO HISTORY. Flemming 1994 608 large pages fine dust jacket £12.00 

CLASSIC AMERICAN CONVERTIBLES. Flemming 1996 216 pages fine dust jacket £7.50 

CLASSIC AND SPORTSCAR TRIUMPH SPITFIRE AND GT6 FILE. Robson 1986 110 large pages printed covers. Fine £12.00 

CLASSIC AUTOMOBILE YEAR 1996.Review of the classic / historic race & rally .sb 180 pgs fine £3.00

CLASSIC CARS : ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE WORLDS... edited by Bonds.1982 248 large glossy pages No dust jacket and slight damage to back of the spine. £4.00

CLASSIC CARS;THE WORLD'S FINEST DESIGNS. Brazendale 1988 365 pgs fine,dust jacket £9.00

CLASSIC CARS - STERNSTUNDEN der AUTOMOBILGESCHICHTE. Wood. German text, larhge format printed covers, nice photos 320 pages, 1996  £12.00

CLASSIC CAR YEARBOOK 1997. Stanley 1997, a real mixed bag of items from a former MOTORING NEWS photographer and writer, includes his 100 top cars, celebrity drivers he had interviewed in the 60s like Britt Ekland, car values auctions and lots more. Mint jacket £10.00

CLASSIC MOTORING YEARS;1957.scrapbook style special issued by CLASSIC CAR sb fine 29 pgs £2.00

CLASSIC RACING CARS Posthumous 1977 160 pages. From 1906 Renault through Auto Union to McLaren M23. Lots of good photos. Award winning book. Fine,dust jacket £10.00 

CLASSIC RACING CARS Posthumous 1977 as above but faded spine £8.00

CLASSIC SPORTS CARS . Posthumus. 1978. Same format as the author's CLASSIC RACING CARS covers such sports racers as the Bentley, Jaguar D Type and Porsche 917. 160 pages, fine but repaired dust jacket.  £12.00

THE CLASSIC 30’S (Book 4) 1973 52 pages softback fine £3.00

COLIN CHAPMAN By Crombac. 1986,biog by a close friend of the Lotus team founder and as such it does have a lot of in depth early detail... while somewhat ignoring the DeLorean scandal that occurred in later years... there is a new book out that does go into the more 'colourful' details of Chapmans business life such as this! 377 pgs, fine, dust jacket £20.00

COME MOTOR RACING WITH ME. Rodney Walkerley 1961 208 pages fine dust jacket £8.00

COMPETITION CAR CONTROLS. Bamsey & Lis 1990 238 pages, technical breakdown of the pedals, switches, steering systems etc of modern race cars.fine dust jacket £12.00

COMPETITION CARS OF EUROPE. Pritchard 1970 208 pages ex library book, very good with faded spine on the dust jacket. £12.00

COMPETITION DRIVING. Paul Frere, MBC edition 1964. How to do it by an ex Ferrari F1 and sports car team driver. 144 pages slight repair to the top edge of the spine on the dust jacket £5.00 

COMPETITION DRIVING. Paul Frere, MBC edition 1964 no jacket £3.00 

COMPETETIVE DRIVING. Edited by Peter Roberts. Cotributions by experts in their field such as Graham Hill and Innes Ireland on F1 and sports car racing, Tony Marsh on Hillclimbs etc. MBC edition 1964 141 pages very good, dust jacket £5.00 

COMPLETE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MOTOR CARS  1885-PRESENT. Edited by Georgano  2nd edition 1973 749 pages dust jacket worn along the top of the spine otherwise fine £40.00

COMPLETE HISTORY OF MOTOR RACING. Cimarossti. 1990 432 large pages, superb overall history book with masses of great photos and and added bonus of reproductions of the autographs of most of the famous drivers from early days to Prost & Senna. Fine, dustjacket. £15.00

THE COMPLETE MERCEDES STORY. Nitske 167 pages 1955 dust jacket has some small repairs, Good £10.00 

THE COMPLETE MOTORIST Being an Account of the Evolution and Construction of the Modern Motor-Car, with Notes on the Selection, Use, and Maintenance of the Same, and on the Pleasures of Travel upon the Public Roads Filson Young 1973 338 pages fine but spine faded on dust jacket . £15.00

THE CONCISE DICTIONARY. OF MOTORSPORT Bishop, 1979, 257 pgs, dust jacket, vg, £5.00 

THE CONCISE ENCYLOPAEDIA OF FORMULA ONE 1998, 256 pgs, dust jacket, v good £5.00 

THE CONCISE ENCYLOPAEDIA OF FORMULA ONE 2000, 260 pgs, dust jacket, v good £5.00

CONTINENTAL SPORTSCARS. Boddy 1953 154 pages A-Z style profiles of well know and obscure makers. Good but no dust jacket £8.00 

CONQUEST OF FORMULA ONE – INSIDE STORY OF THE MEN WHO TOOK HONDA TO VICTORY. Hilton 1989 272 pages, lots of stuff relating to McLaren, Senna, Prost, Williams, Mansell and Piquet from the classic turbo era of the 1980s. fine dust jacket £12.00

COUNTDOWN TO A GRAND PRIX. THE INSIDE STORY OF THE WORLD OF MOTOR RACING. Howard 1984 hardback edition 245 pages fine dust jacket £4.00

COUNTDOWN TO A GRAND PRIX. THE INSIDE STORY OF THE WORLD OF MOTOR RACING. Howard 1984 paperback edition 245 pages fine £2.00 

 


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