Search Results: Motoring from lobstabooks

Automobile Association Vg (no dj, clean green paper-covered boards with black lettering, a very good tight copy with no marks or inscriptions, light age browning page edges) octavo 96pp plus 16pp maps.

Fraser Stewart 1970 VG/VG (no faults except, unaccountably bound upside down i.e. the inner binding is not the same way up as the pictorial boards) Large octavo 96pp

The Automobile Association London 1939 Vg (no dj, green cloth with black lettering, 6" ruler and AA symbol back board, edges lightly rubbed, a very good clean tight copy with no marks or inscriptions, small crease top corners of prelims) 12mo 623pp including 48pp maps. a lovely time capsule of pre and early second world war england..

Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons London 1950 Vg/G (rather grubby dj with minor loss head of spine and top corners rubbed, reinforced with tape on reverse of top edge, clean red cloth boards darkened at lower edge, a clean crisp tight bright copy with no marks or inscriptions, faint fusty smell) 12mo 169pp.First edition. A practical handbook for service mechanics, apprentices, and owner-drivers. Illustrated with 76 figures.

Stanley Paul London 1972 VG (no dj, pictorial boards, very small damp stain (about 1") to top edges of some pages, and narrow damp mark to lower edges, else contents clean and unmarked) large octavo 128pp. With lots of b/w photographs.

Rootes Service Division undated G (Spine is repaired and generally a bit soiled. Obvious signs of use but still very usable) Large format, quarto. illustrated throughout. Factory workshop manual

Frederick Muller Ltd London 1965 VG (no dj, turquoise cloth with gilt titles on spine, hint of browning board edges and two small spots back cover, internally pages very clean and bright) 12mo 192pp. First UK edition. Testing a new car for yourself really means knowing just what you want a car to do for you and then checking, quite objectively, whether the particular car you have in mind can do this. Written with common sense and humour, covers every aspect of what to look for and look out for. Illustrated with drawings by Claus Arnold.