Speed Camera by Tompkins (11 results)

hardback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, light green cloth lettered black to a faded spine, lacking dust jacket. A tightly bound copy, lightly rubbed at the head and foot of the spine, the contents free of markings. Illustrated, 100pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Publication of 100 pages. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. There is foxing on the early and last few pages, little within the body of the book. The text is legible. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. E.S. Tompkins (illustrator). 1st Edition. London: Foulis, 1946. Hardcover; dustjacket. 1st ed. 100 p; b & w photos. Condition: Very Good - spine faded slightly; endpapers and edges show yellowing and some foxing; inside a clean and tight (unread?) copy. D/J: Very Good - some shelf wear; slight creases and chips to top edge. Illustrated with photos by the author, who shows how to capture 'the spirit of motor racing in still photographs taken as an ordinary spectator of the sport.'.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 100pp, illustrated, bound in vream cloth with sl worn ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

1946 1st edition with B&W illustrations; tightly bound in yellow cloth with black lettering to spine. Dust jacket price-clipped with wear and tear to edges and corners; white areas discoloured. Page fore-edges yellowed. War Economy Standard. Otherwise, a good, clean copy. Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hardback. E. S. Tompkins (Photographer) (illustrator). First. This lovely 1946 first edition of Speed Camera The Amateur Photography of Motor Racing by E S Tompkins is now in the possession of St Marys Books Beneath the original dustjacket featurign a photograph of E LloydJones at Prescott this hardback book is bound in a lovely beige cloth with black ink lettering to its spine Inside one finds iviii and 100 pages of text including 56 photographs by the author himself and details how to use ones camera to the best advantage This book is in good condition though the dustjacket can only be described as fair a it is slightly bumped and torn the book itself other than some slight foxing to the edges is clean and readable This book would make for a lovely gift and it is now looking for a new homenbsp. book.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Idioma inglés. Encuadernación de tapa dura, en plena tela ( sobrecubierta con muchas faltas ). Dimensiones: 22x15 - 100 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ken Vose (illustrator). Unusual book, given when it was published (1946) , possibly the earliest guide to photographing the sport. The author includes many pages of examples from Brooklands, Shelsley Walsh, Crystal Palace and Prescott hillclimb among other late 1930s venues. A nice period piece. Very good condition book in a jacket that has a little edge and corner wear typical of it's age and type of jacket .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Unusual book, given when it was published (1946) , possibly the earliest guide to photographing the sport. The author includes many pages of examples from Brooklands, Shelsley Walsh, Crystal Palace and Prescott hillclimb among other late 1930s venues. A nice period piece. Very good book in a jacket that is ragged along the top edges and at the outer corners.

Monograph covering techniques of photography for motorsport. 1st edition. 8vo. 100pp. plus 32p pages of photographs to rear. Internally bright and clean, lovely condition. In the original pictorial dustwrappers, mildly tanned with slight rubbing and small (1cm) repaired tear to front cover.