London : G.T. Foulis & Co. Ltd. 7 Milford Lane, Strand W.C.2. [1948]. Second Edition Paris : Published by the Author, H.O. Duncan, 32 Rue des Mathurins, Paris (France) n.d. [c.1926]. [Deluxe Edition] London : Geoffrey Bles, Two Manchester Square. [1938]. First Edition [Abingdon] : Motor Racing Publications Limited 1949. Second Edition London : George Allen and Unwin Ltd [1964]. First Edition London : George Allen and Unwin Ltd [1964]. First Edition London: G.T. Foulis & Co., Ltd. 7 Milford Lane, Strand. W.C.2., 1950. First Edition London : Johnson, Riddle & Co Ltd. [c. 1909]. Cr. 8vo [4], 54 pps, 2-page key map with lines printed in their corresponding colours, sectional maps in black-and-white with lines in blue, publisher’s decorated paper covers in red and black, small cut(?) extending from front cover through the gutter of the first 10 leaves, not affecting text, staples rusty otherwise good. [London : Farrow’s Bank Ltd 1, Cheapside, E.C. [c.1910]. 87 x 140 mm, printed postcard showing underground lines in colour and names in white against a black ground, reverse with a printed advert for Farrow’s Bank, sent to H.J. Butler, Bush Hill Park,Enfield, postmarked Jan. 1910. London : Dalton Watson Ltd [1969]. 4to, 265 pages of illustrations, publisher’s cloth, no dust jacket, fine. Hythe : Harry Margary, Lympne Castle, Hythe, Kent. n.d. [1990]. Oblong folio, title + 2pp text + (eng.) title + 9 (eng.) plates, glazed printed paper wrappers, new. London: Printed and Published by Motoring Illustrated, 9, Arundel Street, Strand. [1903]. First Edition Royal 8vo, x, 350 pp, publisher’s orange and fawn cloth with title and adverts printed in black, a.e.g., a little dust staining and slight rubbing, small library stamp on title, recto and verso, and a “Withdrawn” stamp on front endpaper, a good copy.
Motor Racing with Mercedes Benz
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The World on Wheels
Thick 4to, xvi, 1200 pp, profusely illustrated through, publisher’s original quarter leather, paper boards, bds rather worn, spine sound.
A glorious cornucopia of anecdotes on the automobile and bicycle from the invention of the wheel to the era of the vintage motor-car. It was also issued it two volumes in a cloth binding.
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Homage A Book of Sculptures by K. Scott (Lady Kennet) with a Commentary by Stephen Gwynn
Large 4to, (144) pp, 40 plates, t.e.g, others uncut, original publisher’s cloth, fine.
Kathleen Scott (1878-1947) was the wife of Robert Falcon Scott (of the Antarctic) and mother of Peter Scott. After Scott’s death she married Edward Young, who became Baron Kennet. She was a prolific sculptor of portraits, having studied in Paris where she became very friendly with Auguste Rodin. The present work shows off some of her finest work.
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A Record of Motor Racing. 1894 -1908
Large 4to, xii, 322 pp, profusely illustrated with photogravures and tables in text, publisher’s cloth and original dust jacket, preserved in a mylar sleeve, a very fine copy.
An extraordinary work by a 22-year old, first published in 1909, which was deemed sufficiently important and accurate for this second edition to be published under the authority of the Royal Automobile Club.
The Illustrated History of The Bentley Car, 1919 - 1931
Royal 8vo, 192pp, 8 colour-plates, profusely illustrated thoughout with photographs, original cloth, dust jacket, fine.
The Illustrated History of The Bentley Car, 1919 - 1931
Royal 8vo, 192pp, 8 colour-plates, profusely illustrated thoughout with photographs, original cloth, fine, no dust jacket.
Grand Prix Racing Facts and Figures.
8vo, x, 238 pp, profusely illustrated with photographs mostly taken by the author, original cloth, dust wrapper with a small piece missing from lower spine and a tear without loss to rear panel, in a protective sleeve.![Underground London. Street & Railway Map in Sections Together With An Alphabetical & Classified Index of Places Streets & Stations. Price 2d by [LONDON UNDERGROUND RAILWAY MAP]](https://images.vialibri.net/production/27/HMF1749-1---800.jpeg?v=1728482284)
Underground London. Street & Railway Map in Sections Together With An Alphabetical & Classified Index of Places Streets & Stations. Price 2d
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London Underground post card
This map uses the UndergrounD logo with enlarged ‘U’ and ‘D’ for the first time.
Farrow’s Bank Ltd was set up by Thomas Farrow in 1904; it was declared insolvent in 1921, Farrow was convicted of fraud [creative accountancy!] and sentenced to 4 years in prison.
Leboff & Demuth: No Need to Ask. page 49
1 page, typed letter signed in blue ink “John Kennedy” on United States Senate headed note paper addressed to Mr. Getty, President of the Oil Refining Company, Gaeta, Latina, Italy and dated August 25 1960 recommending Mr. Gino Palladino of Gaeta Latina for a position of mechanic with the company,
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The Grand Prx Car 1906 - 1939 Illustrated by L.C. Cresswell
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Bentley, Fifty Years of the Marque
A comprehensive record of the coachwork of all known Bentleys from 1919 to 1969.
Life on the Moon in 1768. Ten Fantasy Engravings of the 18th Century by Filippo Morghen. Introduction by Brian Aldiss.
A full size facsimile reprint of Filippo Morghen’s magnificent series of engravings “Raccolta delle cose pui notabili vedute da Giovanni Wilkins...nel suo famoso viaggio dalla Terra alla Luna...”
First edition of Brian Aldiss’s introductory essay on the history and background of these fascinating prints.
![The Motoring Annual and Motorist’s Year Book (Illustrated) For 1903. (First Edition). Including: World’s Motor Records, Who’s Who in the Motoring World, Motoring Directory, Dealers in Motor-car Supplies, Laws on Motoring, Etc., Etc. by [Motoring Illustrated]](https://images.vialibri.net/production/27/HMF1705---800.jpg?v=1727436592)
The Motoring Annual and Motorist’s Year Book (Illustrated) For 1903. (First Edition). Including: World’s Motor Records, Who’s Who in the Motoring World, Motoring Directory, Dealers in Motor-car Supplies, Laws on Motoring, Etc., Etc.
A comprehensive survey of all aspects of the motorist’s world in 1903. At pages 212-3 there is a list of ninety-six “Electric Charging Stations... where Electric Motor Cars and Bicycles can be charged by day and night”.
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