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Language: English
Published by Seeley, Service & Co, United Kingdom, 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United KingdomPendleburys - the bookshop in the hills
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Add to baskethardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. hardback, octavo, brown cloth lettered gilt to the spine, no jacket. Foxing to the closed edges and pre-lims, age-toning to the paper. Signature of a previous owner on the second front blank, the contents otherwise free of marking, the binding remains tight. Illustrated, 256pp.
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Published by Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd., 1111
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Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Volume XXVII. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corne…r bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Medium tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.
Published by The British Racing and Sports Car Club Limited, London, 1961
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United KingdomAlexander's Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition Octavo paperback. 96 pp. Illustrated Very Good condition. No inscriptions. Scarce.
Published by The British Racing and Sports Car Club Limited, London, 1960
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United KingdomAlexander's Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition Octavo paperback. 64 pp. Illustrated Very Good condition. No inscriptions. Scarce.
Published by Seeley, Service and Co Ltd
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Scuffed corners, marked cover.
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Published by Seeley Service and Co, 1111
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Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 256 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Noticeable foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking and creasing to gutters but binding remains firm. Bo…ards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.
Language: English
Published by London See;ey Service & Co The Lonsdale Library Volume 27, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Handsworth Books PBFA, Woodford Green, United KingdomHandsworth Books PBFA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 8vo, 256pp, with 140 Illustrations. Brown Cloth Spine gilt with brown boards (Very Good). Dust Jacket (some wear & fading to spine o/w Good).
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Language: English
Published by Seeley Service & Co Limited, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: YattonBookShop PBFA, Yatton, United KingdomYattonBookShop PBFA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Undated, but 1944.This is volume XXVII of the Lonsdale Library. Two tone tan cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards are marked commensurate with age. Corners are bumped, edges are worn. Spine has mild bumping to ends. Mild foxing to the page edges. Slightly cocked. Textblock is in good cond…ition, clean and tight. Foxing to the endpages and but only mild foxing to the textblock. 256 pp. Previous owner's mark to fep. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 763g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 035506:16a) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 763 G. Book.
Published by Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd, London, 1111
- Hardcover
Seller: Clevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative, Clevedon, United KingdomClevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Not dated. In very good tan cloth boards, gilt publisher's logo to front, gilt titles to spine. The boards are flat, unmarked and quite tight; edges firm. Clean, white end papers; name of previous owner in red pen on front free end paper. The top corner of front free end paper has been… cut off. Dark grey tinted top cut edge; the fore and tail edges are lightly tanned. The text block is in very good condition, firm, straight and not tanned or foxed or marked, "with over 130 illustrations" (b/w plates). Not annotated. Without jacket.
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Published by The Cable Printing & Publishing Co. Ltd., London, 1960
- Softcover
Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United KingdomBesleys Books PBFA
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Add to basketSoft Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Paperback. Stapled binding. 12pp. Illus. nd. [circa1960]. Covers a little scuffed to edges. A decent copy. (p10).
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Published by Seely Service and Co.
- Hardcover
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South AfricaChapter 1
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. undated. the boards are scuffed and edge worn. foxing and markings. fairly good copy. complete and intact. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Published by Seely Service &Co.
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Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, South AfricaChapter 1
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. the boards are shelf rubbed and a bit marked. foxing. binding is sure and intact. no date present. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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Published by Annual Register, London, 1805
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United KingdomCosmo Books
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Add to basketBooklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 14 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery…. Size: 13 x 20 cms. Category: Annual Register; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.
Language: English
Published by Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1951
- Hardcover
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United KingdomTHOMAS RARE BOOKS
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: V.g. Dust Jacket Condition: V G rubbed. reprint. 256pp. 66 plates and 72 text illustrations. Priced at 21s. Complete d.j with a little rubbing and nicks to the edges. Pasted down photos to the front and spine. A nice copy. The Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes , Volume XXVII. Orig. pub. 1939.
Published by Barrie and Rockliff 1960, 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Add to basketFIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus eps, ix + 229pp, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to half title page, minor tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional foxing throughout- minor…) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to spine & cover edges- attempts at tape repairs, price clipped, moderate chafing & tanning/soiling).
Published by G T Foulis & Co 1948, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Add to basketFIRST EDITION, octavo, pink buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 133pp, illus/photos, VG- (minor discolouration & rubbing to spine, light bruising & rubbing to board corners, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owners' ink markings & stamps to front eps, prev. owner's single ink stamp to… title page, minor foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional minor cracking to gutters) in d/w, G+ (heavy scuffing & loss to spine & edges- tidy archival tape repairs, moderate chafing & soiling, bottom corner of rear flap torn off).
Language: English
Published by Seeley, Service and Co., London, 1951
- Hardcover
Seller: SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, United KingdomSAVERY BOOKS
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardback in jacket. 256 pages. Dated 1951 at the end of the index. Front end paper inscription is dated 1954. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref 491/26.… MOTOR RACING (The Lonsdale Library Volume XXVII). Edited by The Right Hon. The Earl Howe.
Language: English
Published by British Racing Driver's Club, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: St Paul's Bookshop P.B.F.A., Peterborough, United KingdomSt Paul's Bookshop P.B.F.A.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A Vg+ to near-fine copy of this large book. Half green Morocco spine, with cream buckram wove covers. Colour frontispiece, and b&w photos / cartoons at the back. The head of the spine shows a little light scuffing.
Published by Seeley Service & Co., Limited, London, England
- Hardcover
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Barry Cassidy Rare Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. "The Lonsdale Library, Volume XXVII". 256 pages; illustrations; index; publisher's binding in tan cloth, gilt lettering. Series of articles by the following authors - Peter Berthon; L.G. Callingham; H.N. Charles; J.R. Cobb; S.C.H. Davis; G.E.T. Eyston; N.W.H. freeman; W. Hassan; J.B.…Irving; Cecil Kimber; L. Mantell; Raymond Mays, Rex G. Mundy; Reid A. Railton; Georges Roesch; Richard Seaman; H. E. Symons. Covers all facets of Motor Racing in England and Europe. Very good clean copy.
Published by G. T. Foulis & Co 1957, 1957
- Hardcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Add to basketOctavo, yellow heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 133pp, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine & extrems with some surface loss, moderate chafing & foxing to boards, moderate splitting to hinges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light doodlings to terminals & rear eps in ink & pencil).
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Published by Seeley Service, London, 1951
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Seller: Mainly Fiction, Auckland, New ZealandMainly Fiction
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Lonsdale Library series. Professionally rebound in navy cloth with gilt titling. Original dust jacket is price punched, wear to corners, 3 small edge gaps, in a clear film protective sleeve. A heavy book.
Published by Seeley, Service & Co, London, 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Black Cat Bookshop P.B.F.A, Leicester, United KingdomBlack Cat Bookshop P.B.F.A
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Uncommon in dustwrapper which is repaired to rear. Dustwrapper spine chipped. 66 plates & 72 text illustrations.
Published by Seeley, Service & Co, London, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Black Cat Bookshop P.B.F.A, Leicester, United KingdomBlack Cat Bookshop P.B.F.A
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st thus. Uncommon in dustwrapper.
Published by J.B. Lippincott Company 1939, 1939
- Hardcover
Seller: Armchair Motorist, ACTON, ON, CanadaArmchair Motorist
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Add to basketHardbound. Condition: Very Good(2). Volume XXVII. No d/j Illustrated by: .
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The Second Annual Racing Car Show | Official Guide | Royal Horticultural Old Halls, London | 31st December - 7th January 1961
The British Racing and Sports Car Club Limited, London | Rt. Hon. The Earl Howe (Foreword)
Published by Published by The British Racing and Sports Car Club Limited, London 1961., 1961
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Publisher's original wire stitched colour illustrated paper wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 96 pages + covers with monochrome period photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. MOTORING, SPORTS CARS.
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Published by London Barrie & Rockliff 1960, 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, United KingdomChaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB
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Add to basketFIRST EDITION 8vo. red cloth hardback in unclipped dust jacket. [ix] + 229pp., indexed, illustrated with b/w plates plus photo endpapers. One previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown and another's ink signature to title page. Light foxing to edges, dust jacket somewhat worn with chips and tears to edges and some light soili…ng to rear cover. Overall a VERY GOOD COPY IN Good dust jacket. (SHELF 10) Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.
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Published by Seeley Service & Co Ltd London [ 1939 ], 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Deightons, Bournemouth, United KingdomDeightons
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Large 8vo. 256pp. Bw photo frontis + 65 other bw photo illustrations + numerous diagrams in text. Publisher's beige cloth covers with tan cloth spine, gilt cartouche on front, gilt lettering + cartouche on spine. Cream pictorial dw, red…lettering, bw photo wheel mechanism of racing car stuck down in red bordered area on front, not price clipped 21s net. White eps. Covers : slight 0.2cm shelf knock bottom of spine. Dw : very faint fade spine, slight dusty mark top edge of spine, slight knock bottom of spine. Contents : clean, tight & unfoxed. Bright & very attractive copy. F-/VG+.
Published by Seeley Service London c.1937, 1937
- First Edition
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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Add to basket1st edition chipped dust jacket Nice copy large octavo 256pp., b/w pls. & ills., frontis., diags., maps, index, The Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes, vol. xxvii. Nice copy in rather worn & repaired dust jacket.
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Twentieth Century Guides to Driving, Cars, Mopeds, and Scooters
The Times; Piet Olyslager; Sir Henry Birkin; The Earl Howe; R.T. Nicholson; I.R. Hingston; Ronald Priestly; Tom Wisdom
Published by Times Motoring Correspondent; Collins; G.T. Foulis & Co.; The Gregg Publishing Co. Ltd.; Iliffe and Sons Limited; Odhams Books Limited 1929-1967, London, 1929
- Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A highly illustrated set of six informative guides, hints, and introductions to automobiles, driving, and motors. A fantastic set of six volumes on transport, vehicles, cars, and driving.In the original cloth bindings.Comprising of:[1929] The Austin Seven BookA work by R.…T. Nicholson. Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece, and in text illustrations throughout. Including advertisements to the front and rear of the volume. TheAustin 7is aneconomy carthat was produced from 1922 until 1939 in theUnited KingdombyAustin. At that time it was one of the most popular carsproduced for theBritish market and sold well abroad. With sections such as 'Cost of Running', 'Grooming and Tending', 'Tyres', 'Learning to Drive'. Undated, dated from a copy held at the British Library.[1932] The Art of DrivingThe new, revised, and enlarged edition. By The Times Motoring Correspondent. Including driving tests: what and how to learn. Including illustrations and advertisements. With a section of the original glassine wrapper. Undated, dated from a copy held at the University of Oxford libraries.[1932] Full ThrottleA work by Sir Henry ("Tim") Birkin with a fore word by The Earl Howe. Illustrated with a frontispiece, 15 double sided plates, and 4 plates of drawings by Bryan de Grineau. Collated, complete. With section such as 'A Car', 'Myself', 'A Race', 'Some Foreigners', '1928'. Undated, dated from a copy held at the British Library.1958 Scooters and MopedsA work by I.R. Hingston. In the original dust wrapper. With in text illustrations, and advertisements to the rear. An informative volume, giving advice for scooter and moped owners. Including sections such as 'How to choose your machine', 'What happens inside the engine', 'ignition and lighting'.1967 Good Driving- the B.S.M WayA work by Ronald Priestly and Tom Wisdom. In the original dust wrapper. With 16 plates, and in text illustrations throughout. Collated, complete. A guide to learning to drive, with sections such as 'The Gears', 'Two-Pedal Control', 'On the Move', 'Baptism by Traffic', 'Night Driving', and more.1967 Illustrated Cars of the WorldA work by Piet Olyslager, with an introduction by Jack Brabham. An abundantly illustrated volume, with coloured depictions of cars throughout. In the original cloth bindings. With two dust wrappers and a glassine wrap. Externally, smart. Odd fading to spines. Light shelf wear to the heads and tails of the spines. Split to head and tail of the front joint of The Austin Seven Book, with rubbing to joints. Sticker to front paste down of Illustrated Motor Cars of the World. Light spotting to endpapers of Full Throttle. Ink inscription to front free endpaper of The Austin Seven Book, with offsetting. Dust wrappers are smart, with chipping to extremities, and slight loss to the heads and tails and the odd closed tear. Glassine wrap is poor, with less than half being in tact, only covering half of the rear board, and the inside rear flap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. Piet Olyslager; Bryan de Grineau (illustrator). book.
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Published by T. Burton and Co, London, 1796
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
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Add to basketLeather bound. Condition: Very good. First Edition. Quarto, [8], 118pp. Full red crushed levant, thin gilt trim. Spine professionally rebacked, five raised bands, title in gilt. Green silk endpapers, all edges gilt. Previous ownership bookplates to front endpapers. Errata on verso of title page. Solid text block, worn corners, f…oxing to edges of leaves, a very good example. Complete with a detailed frontispiece portrait of King George III, tipped-in frontispiece portrait of Earl Howe, and two large fold-out plates of battle plans bound in at rear. Binding by L. Staggemeire and Welcher of London. (NMM Catalogue V, 1798). Richard, The First Earl Howe (1726-1799) was a Royal Navy officer who served Great Britain in the Seven Years' War, the American Revolutionary War, and the French Revolutionary War. This work describes Howe's success in commanding the British Fleet during the "Glorious First of June" naval battles in 1794, with the British defeat of the French fleet of Villaret de Joyeuse in the North Atlantic. The first British naval victory of the Revolutionary War. First edition of A Narrative of the Proceedings of His Majesty's Fleet, Under the Command of Earl Howe, published in 1796. The first major sea battle of the Revolutionary War. (illustrator).
