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1927 Une Nouvelle Conquete de l'Homme, L'AirParis: 1927A richly detailed and illustrated French language study of the aeronautic advancements of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. -
1901 Le Domaine Aerien et le Regime Juridique des AerostatsParis: 1901A smart French legal work on aerospace by Paul Fauchille, a pioneer of aircraft laws. -
1933 Combat: a Motor Racing HistoryLondon: 1933A brilliant first edition history of motor-racing by Barré Lyndon, illustrated with photographs throughout and a colour frontispiece. -
1928 The Lure of SpeedLondon: 1928An early edition of Henry Segrave's only work, detailing his life and experiences in record-breaking and racing. Illustrated throughout. -
1908 British Highways and Byways from a Motor CarBoston: 1908The delightful description of the author's time spent motoring across Great Britain, illustrated with colour plates and photogravures. -
1909 The Motor Routes of England: Southern SectionLondon: 1909A smart first edition detailing journeys by motor-car across the South of England, illustrated with delightful colour plates. -
1953 Sailing TrawlersLondon: 1953A fascinating examination into deep-sea fishing and trawling, illustrated with sketches by the author. -
1899 Pen and Pencil Sketches of Shipping and Craft All Round the WorldLondon: 1899A delightful collection of sketches by R. T. Pritchett relating to ships around the world. -
1981 Transport Pioneers of the Twentieth CenturyCambridge: 1981An excellent limited edition collection of interviews with pioneers of transport, presented in a slipcase and lavishly illustrated throughout. -
1960 The Aeroplane: an Historical Survey of its Origins and DevelopmentLondon: 1960A bright first edition of this important work on the history of aviation by expert Charles Gibbs-Smith. -
1935 War in the Air: Aerial Wonders of Our TimeLondon: 1935An exciting collection of tales regarding aviation, vividly illustrated with photographs throughout and presented in the original pictorial cloth. -
1863 The Sailing Boat: A Treatise on English and Foreign Boats, Descriptive of the Various FormsLondon: 1863An uncommon early edition of Folkard's history and treatise on sailing boats, an interesting work illustrated throughout. -
1975 The Coastal Trade: Sailing Craft of British Waters 900-1900London: 1975A first edition of this in-depth history of British vessels covering over a millenia, richly illustrated in colour throughout and presented in the original dust wrapper and slipcase. -
1935 Histoire de la Locomotion TerrestreParis: 1935A wonderfully illustrated French history of transport concerning trains and motor cars by the pioneer Charles Dollfus. -
1938 Histoire de L'AeronautiqueParis: 1938A lavishly illustrated French history of flight, written by record-breaker Charles Dollfus. -
1932 Motor RacingLondon: 1932An illustrated first edition memoir of motor-racing in the 1920s, written by journalist and motorist 'Sammy' Davis. -
1894 The World's Rail Way: Historical, Descriptive, IllustrativeNew York: 1894A scarce, deluxe edition copy of this work on rail ways of the world, illustrated in colour throughout. -
1990 Famous Ferraris Beautiful Bugattis Magnificent MarquesMonte Carlo: 1990Three superb volumes of catalogues from a 1990 Christie's auction, selling a variety of important cars. -
c1932 Die Eroberung der LuftBerlin-Pankow: c1932A first edition of this fascinating volume containing numerous cigarette cards illustrating various models of aeroplanes , from the 'abroad' collection. -
1937-46 22 Flight and Aeroplane Articles in 1London: 1937-46A unique bound collection of twenty-two articles from aviation magazines, all dating from 1937 to 1946, thus a fascinating insight into wartime aviation. -
1943 The Aeroplane Incorporating Aeronautical EngineeringLondon: 1943A wartime volume of 'The Aeroplane', a notable aeronautical magazine replete with illustrations throughout. -
1939 Flight and the Aircraft EngineerLondon: 1939A unique volume of the 'Flight' magazine, this issue dating just two weeks after the outbreak of the Second World War. -
1971 King Steam: Selected Railway Paintings and DrawingsLondon: 1971A beautiful limited edition containing the train illustrations of C. Hamilton Ellis. -
1911-12 Bradshaw's Railway ManualLondon and Manchester: 1911-12Two volumes of this notable British railway guide, each complete with three folding maps. -
1985-87 Collected Railway TimetablesNewton Abbot, London & New Pomfret: 1985-87A collection of three new editions of various railway timetables and guides, all in facsimile format from the original guides from between 1922 to 1939. -
1915 Memorandum of Provisions in Acts of ParliamentNot Stated: 1915A scarce account of the parliamentary acts relating to the Great Western Railway. -
1907 Histoire de la Navigation ArienneParis: 1907Histoire de la Navigation Arienne by W. De Fonvielle. Illustrated with eighty-two engravings integrated with the text, some of which are full page illustrations. -
1847 The Indicator and Dynamometer with Practical ApplicationsLondon: 1847A very scarce, first edition copy of this work on steam-engines, written by Thomas Main and Thomas Brown, with illustrations and a folding plate. -
1955 Deep-Water SailGlasgow: 1955An excellent reprint of this work on sailing boats, richly illustrated and complete with the uncommon dust wrapper. -
1913 The Book of the Motor CarLondon: 1913A delightful three volume work regarding the ins and outs of motor cars, written by Rankin Kennedy. -
1926 A Cruise Upon WheelsLondon: 1926A delightful piece of travel writing set across France, written by Charles Alston Collins in the mid nineteenth century. -
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1914 Aerostiers et AviateursParis: 1914A history of balloonists and aviators from Georges Frederic Espitallier -
1880 Enquete Sur Les Moyens de Prevenir Les Accidents de Chemins de Fer Questionnaire et ReponsesParis: 1880A unique collection of documents relating to the history of railway safety in France. -
1927 The Wonder Book of AircraftLondon: 1927An early edition of this charming volume on aircraft, published only a couple of decades after flight became feasible with technological advancements, illustrated in colour. -
2007 Iron RoadLondon: 2007A lovely copy of the history of the railway in Scotland, illustrated throughout. The first edition.