| Lot |
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Hammer Price |
| 573 |
'OPEL Im Sport 1934' pub. Opel 1934, 92 pp. Wonderful atmospheric black and white photographs of Opel Cars in competition, in the interesting political setting of Germany in the early 1930s. German text. |
£60 |
| 574 |
'DIATTO' Sergio Massro, pub. Publicar 1999, No. 1798 of limited edition 2000. Italian text with English captions. Also p/b histories of Diatto and SPA, both Italian text. (3) |
£50 |
| 575 |
'Fuerza Libre 1919-1942 Grand Prix, Sports and Specials Racing in the Pampas' Sanchez, pub. Bonvivant 2008, 370 pp, text in Spanish and English. No. 284 of limited edition of 500. |
£120 |
| 576 |
'The Supercharged MERCEDES' Schrader and Demand, pub. Automobile Year 1979, 1st edition, 96 pp, large format, superb black and white and colour illustrations. |
£30 |
| 577 |
'Inside the Paddock. Racing Car Transporters at Work' David Cross with Bjorn Kjer, pub. Dalton Watson 2012, 392 pp large landscape format. Profusely illustrated with period plates. Recently published but rare copy, also one of 14 copies signed by both authors and Lord March. |
£80 |
| 578 |
'Nurburgring. Rennfahrer Meistern P.S.' (Racing Driver Masters) pub. Rolf Detert-Faust c1937/38. Exceptionally rare volume, German text with many black and white plates by Kurt Worner, many otherwise never published, covering the Mercedes and Auto Union Silver Arrows and their drivers, also contemporary motorcycle races.The books 192 pages are followed by a bound-in appendix containing original Nurburgring programmes for International Eifelrennen 1934 (3 June 1934), German Grand Prix (28 July 1935) and Internationalen Eifelrennen 1937 (13 June 1937). All in period cloth binding. |
£400 |
| 579 |
'Walter Gotschke. The Mercedes-Benz Racing Car', portfolio of 29 colour prints from paintings chosen by the artist to represent his best work. With notes by the artist, Karl Ludvigsen and John Dugdale. Very high quality Limited Edition in slipcase, No. 614 of 2000, signed by artist, pub. Bavaes Publishing c1980. ½ |
£140 |
| 580 |
'Planes of the Great War' Howard Leigh, pub. John Hamilton c1933. Consists of 50 prints of superb pen and ink sketches by Howard Leigh, depicting aircraft in flight, both British and German. 112 pp including notes on aircraft. |
UNSOLD |
| 581 |
'The Aeroplane in the Great War' W. L. Wade, illustrated in black and white with coloured drawings by Geoffrey Watson, pub. Virtue and Company c1919, 230 pp. |
UNSOLD |
| 582 |
'Royal Flying Corps Communiqués 1915-1916' edited Cole, pub. Donovan 1990, 352 pp, d/w also 'RFC Communiqués 1917-1918' edited Bowyer, pub. Grub Street 1998, 258 pp, d/w and 'Royal Air Force Communiqués 1918' edited Cole, pub. Donovan 1990, 256 pp, d/w. (3) |
£35 |
| 583 |
'Flying and Soldiering' R.R. Money, pub. Ivor Nicholson & Watson 1st edition 1936, 320 pp, illustrated, d/w also 'An Air Fighter's Scrap-Book' Ira Jones, pub. Nicholson & Watson 1st edition 1938, 332 pp, illustrated and 'King of Air Fighters' (Mannock V.C.) Ira Jones, pub. Ivor Nicholson & Watson 1934. 1st edition, 303 pp, illustrated. (3) |
UNSOLD |
| 584 |
RAF squadron histories etc; 'Flying Units of the RAF from 1912'Lake, pub. Airlife, 316 pp, d/w, 'Winged Promises' (14 Squadron 1915-1945), d/w, 'Tiger Squadron' (74 squadron in two world wars) Ira Jones, pub. W.H. Allen 1954, 259 pp, d/w, 'Sixty Squadron RAF 1916-1919' 1990 reprint, 'Sopwith Scout 7309'Sir Gordon Taylor, pub. Cassell 1968, 177 pp, d/w, p/b. (6) |
£80 |
| 585 |
'Above the Trenches' British and Empire fighter aces 1915- 1920. Shores, Franks and Guest, pub. Grub Street 1996, 398 pp, d/w and 'Bloody April, Black September' (1917/18 Analysis) Franks, Guest and Bailey, pub. Grub Street 1995, 314 pp, d/w. (2) |
UNSOLD |
| 586 |
'Combat Report' Lambert, pub. Kimber 1973, 224 pp, d/w, 'Observer'(RFC memories 1915-1918) Insall, pub. Kimber 1970, 208 pp, d/w, 'Fighter Pilot on the Western Front' Crundall, pub. Kimber 1975, 192 pp, d/w (ex libris), 'Flying Corps Headquarters 1914-18' Baring, pub. Blackwood 1968, 325 pp, d/w and 'Lafayette Escadrille' Molloy Mason, pub. Smithmark 1995, 340 pp, d/w. (5) |
UNSOLD |
| 587 |
'Richthofen' Burrows, pub. Hart Davis 1970 (ex libris); 'German War Birds' Vigilant, pub. John Hamilton 1933 (4th printing); 'Under the Guns of the German Aces' Franks and Giblin, pub. Grub Street 1997 1st edition, 192 pp, d/w and 'The Jasta War Chronology' Franks, Bailey and Duivan, pub. Grub Street 1998 1st edition, 288 pp, d/w. (4) |
UNSOLD |
| 588 |
'Twenty Years After. The Battlefields Then and Now' edited Maj. Gen. Sir Ernest Swinton. Very comprehensive 3 volume set c1938, fully illustrated, 2500 pp. |
UNSOLD |
| 589 |
'Some Experiences of an Old Bromsgrovian' (Afghanistan, Egypt, Uganda) Brig. Gen. Trevor Ternan, pub. Cornish Brothers 1930, 328 pp. |
UNSOLD |
| 590 |
Three period WW1 naval titles; 'Blocking of Zeebrugge' Capt Carpenter VC, pub. Herbert Jenkins 1926 also 'A Naval Venture'Jeans, pub. Blackie 1917 and 'My Mystery Ships' Admiral Gordon Campbell VC, pub. Hodder and Stoughton. |
UNSOLD |
| 591 |
'From Mons to Ypres with French', 'The First Seven Divisions 1916', 'Tales of the Great War 1916 and ''1914' F- M (Viscount French). 4 period Great War volumes. |
UNSOLD |
| 592 |
Two period WW1 escape titles; 'The Escaping Club' Evans and 'On the Run, Escaping Tales' Armstrong. (2) |
UNSOLD |
| 593 |
'The Old Lie. The Great War and the Public Scool Ethos'Parker, pub. Constable 1987, 319 pp, d/w also 'Brothers in War Walsh, pub. Ebury 2006, 424 pp, d/w and 'Abide With Me' Francis David, pub. King Low 2003, 504 pp, d/w and 'For King and Country' edited MacArthur, pub. Little, Brown 2008, 472 pp and 'Forgotten Voices of the Great War' Arthur, pub. Ebury Press 2006, 160 pp, d/w and 'Last Post' Arthur, pub. W&N 2005, 272 pp, d/w. (6) |
UNSOLD |
| 594 |
'When the Barrage Lifts' (Somme 1916) Gliddon, pub. Gliddon 1987, 478 pp, d/w, 'IWM Book of the Somme' Brown, pub. Sidgwick & Jackson 1996, 380 pp, d/w, 'Bloody Victory' (Somme) Philpott, pub. Little, Brown 2009, 721 pp. (3) |
UNSOLD |
| 595 |
'The First World War. Vol. I To Arms' Hew Strachan, pub. Oxford 2001, 1228 pp, d/w also 'World War One' Warner, pub. Arms & Armour 1995, 256 pp, d/w 'Liaison 1914' Spears, pub. Cassell 1999 reprint of 1930 original, 588 pp, d/w, 'From Vimy Ridge to the Rhine' (letters) edited Sheffield and Ingis, pub. Crowood 1989, 172 pp, d/w. (4) |
UNSOLD |
| 596 |
'The First World War' (Archive Sources) Beckett, pub. Public Record Office, Kew 2002, 288 pp, d/w also 'The World War One Source Book' Haythornthwaite, pub. Arms & Armour 1994, 412 pp, d/w and 'History of Fragments' (Europe in 20th Century) Vinen, pub. Little, Brown 2000, 724 pp, d/w. (3) |
UNSOLD |
| 597 |
'War Underground. Tunnellers of the Great War' Barrie, pub. Tom Donavan 1961, 272 pp, d/w. |
£20 |
| 598 |
'Letters from a Lost Generation' (Vera Brittain and others) edited Bishop and Bostridge, pub. Little, Brown 1998, 428 pp, d/w and 'Because You Died' (Vera Brittain's poetry) edited Bostridge, pub. Virago 2008, 234 pp, d/w and 'A Life in Secrets' (Vera Atkins and SOE) Sarah Helin, pub. Little, Brown 2005, 464 pp, d/w. (3) |
UNSOLD |
| 599 |
'Free Agent' Crozier, pub. Harper Collins 1993, 314 pp, d/w, 'Endgame 1945' Stafford, pub. Little, Brown 2007, 581 pp, d/w, 'Changing Enemies' Arran, pub. Harper Collins 1995, 266 pp, d/w also 'The Model Occupation' (Channel Islands) Bunting, pub. Harper Collins 1995, 354 pp, d/w and 'Barefoot Soldier' Johnson Beharry V.C., pub. Sphere 2006, 370 pp, d/w. (5) |
UNSOLD |
| 600 |
'The Sphere. An Illustrated Newspaper for the Home' Vol. 64, 1 Jan to 25 March 1916. Large Format bound volume profusely illustrated and produced to a very high standard. |
UNSOLD |
| 601 |
'The Sphere' Vol. LXVI, 1 July 1916 to 30 Sept 1916. Large format bound volume, as previous Lot. |
UNSOLD |
| 602 |
'The Sphere' Vol. LXX, 4 August 1917 to 22 Dec 1917. Large format bound volume, as previous Lot. |
UNSOLD |
| 603 |
'The Sphere' Vol. LXXII, 5 Jan 1918 to 29 June 1918. Large format bound volume, as previous Lot. |
UNSOLD |
| 604 |
'BUGATTI. Thoroughbreds from Molsheim' Pierre Dumont, pub. EPA, English edition, Motorbooks 1975, 520 pp, d/w. |
£45 |
| 605 |
'The JENSEN HEALEY Stories' Browning and Blunsden, pub. MRP 1st edition 1974, 160 pp, d/w. |
£10 |
| 606 |
'The JENSEN HEALEY Stories' Browning and Blunsden, pub. MRP 1st edition 1974, 160 pp, d/w. Also 'Motor Car Lovers Companion' Hough and 'My Life With Toyota' etc. (4) |
£10 |
| 607 |
'Our First 50 Years' (AUSTIN) Longbridge 1905-1955. Large format commemorative book with splendid reproduction watercolour illustrations also 'Vital to the Life of the Nation' (British Motor Industry 1896-1946) and 'Austin 7 Specials' Williams, pub. Foulis 1st edition. (3) |
£80 |
| 608 |
AUTOCAR magazine, six issues from 1929 and one from 1928. (7) |
£100 |
| 609 |
BUGANTICS. 45 copies from Vol. 30 No. 3 (Autumn 1967) to Vol. 42 No. 3 (Autumn 1979). (45) |
£60 |
| 610 |
'With the Prince Through India' pub. CROSSLEY Motors and DUNLOP. 32 pp, card covers. Published to commemorate the Prince of Wales' 1921 Tour of India, largely carried out in a fleet of seven Crossley tourers, equipped with Dunlop tyres. Fully illustrated and in good condition. |
£70 |
| 611 |
Collection ROVER technical publications including Service Bulletins for 1934/35, 1935/36, 1936/37, 1939/40, 1945/46, 1950, 1951, 1953. Instruction Manuals for 60, 75, 90 and 105, Service School notes handbooks, tool catalogues, Land Rover supplements etc. (Qty) |
£30 |
| 612 |
The TANGYE Tool and Electric Co Ltd Catalogue for April 1902. 20 pp, card covers, small format. |
£8 |
| 613 |
SHORROCK Superchargers Catalogue, No. S100 c1958, 8 pp, illustrated and with graphs and drawings. Also quantity of illustrated instructions, letters, specification sheets etc. |
£45 |
| 614 |
WOLSELEY Service Information Manual, December 1937 to April 1946. In Kalamazet binder. |
£50 |
| 615 |
JAGUAR Service Manual for Mark V 2 ½ and 3 ½ litre models, 1949/50. In binder. |
£20 |
| 616 |
Quantity AUSTIN technical publications, 1947-1960, including Service Manuals for Austin 8, 12 and 16, taxi and hire car, commercial vehicles, A70, A90, Sheerline, Princess etc also Service Bulletins from Jan 1958. (Qty) |
UNSOLD |
| 617 |
Quantity MORRIS technical publications, c1950-1960, including Workshop Manuals for 8 Series E, Minor, 10 hp van (1938), Morris Six MS, Isis also Bendix and Dunlop disc brakes etc. (Qty) |
£18 |
| 618 |
ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY Service Manual, Dec 1953, Technical Data and Service Bulletins from No. 1, May 1953 to No. 40, Dec 1955 also Wilmot Breeden door lock instructions. (3) |
UNSOLD |
| 619 |
Quantity trade and technical publications including Lucas, Ferodo, Wilmot Breeden, Pickavant Tools, Solex Carburettors, Fiat, Mercedes-Benz, Daimler and Alfa Romeo items. (Qty) |
£55 |
| 620 |
BENTLEY Motors 1931 Ltd Guarantees for B 348 FV, B 175 NY Mk VI cars and B 385 TO, B214 ZY R Types also letters concerning these cars, Service Bulletins etc. Some in original tubes, posted 1952-55. |
£60 |
| 621 |
Original sepia photograph of inverted crashed car, possibly FORD Model T, c1912, 10 x 8 inches. |
£10 |
| 622 |
CJ 2983 SUNBEAM 23.8 hp sporting tourer. Buff logbook issued 31 December 1924 for this Herefordshire registered (3 Feb 1921) car, owned at the time by a Shropshire enthusiast Edward Guy Ripley, of Aston on Clun, as seen in the photograph with his Avon bodied Austin 7 and single seater GN racer, and later, in 1928, by Christopher Hall of Ludlow. The logbook covers the period from 31 Dec 1924 to 31 Dec 1929, with Salop, Devon and Ludlow CC stamps. |
£200 |
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