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The Grand Prix Car. Illustrated by L. C. Cresswell by Pomeroy, Laurence - January 1954; November, 1954

by Pomeroy, Laurence

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The Grand Prix Car. Illustrated by L. C. Cresswell

by Pomeroy, Laurence

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Abingdon: Motor Racing Publications, January 1954; November, 1954. Volume 1: 267p, illustrations, index; volume 2: 344p, illustrations, index. 28cm. Revised editions. First published in 1949. Volume 1 bound in red cloth with silver titling on the spine; volume 2 in green cloth with silver titling on the spine. Spine of volume one faded; endpapers foxed, toned as is volume 2; prior owner's address labels on front free endpapers. In very good condition.
  • Bookseller Michael J. Osborne Books LLC US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Publisher Motor Racing Publications
  • Place of Publication Abingdon
  • Date Published January 1954; November, 1954
The Racing Car Explained

The Racing Car Explained

by Laurence Pomeroy

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  • good
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Used - Good
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Temple, 1963. Hardcover. Good. 1963. First Edition. 87 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.
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The Motor Year Book 1953

by Pomeroy, Laurence, and Rodney Walkerly

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  • good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Good
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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London: Temple Press Limited. Good. 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in red cloth boards. No dust jacket. 8vo. First printing. Front end page is missing, and half-title page has a tear in it. Book is otherwise fresh and clean, with slight bowing to boards and splitting of rear board at spine. British publication with articles ranging from specifications of 1952 British cars to the year's racing cars to drivers' records for 1952. Illustrated throughout. 212 pp. Plus advertisements. .
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THE MOTOR YEAR BOOK 1955

by pomeroy,laurence and rodney walkerley

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
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Hardcover
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Vancouver, Washington, United States
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temple press limited, 1955 hardback book in near fine condition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.
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The Motor Year Book 1953

by Laurence Pomeroy and Rodney Walkerley

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  • good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Good
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Hanley Swan, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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Temple Press, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Light rubbing and wear to wrapper, more pronounced to corners and top and bottom of spine which have some loss, more pronounced at the top. Wrapper now in clear removable protective sleeve. Not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated, bright and clean intenally with little wear, just some very light spotting. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.
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A$22.55
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The Motor Year Book 1955

by Laurence Pomeroy and Rodney Walkerley

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  • good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Good
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Hanley Swan, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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Temple Press, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Light rubbing and wear to wrapper, more pronounced to corners and top and bottom of spine which have some loss, more pronounced at the bottom. Wrapper now in clear removable protective sleeve. Not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated, bright and clean intenally with little wear, some spotting to end papers. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.
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The Motor Year Book 1952
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The Motor Year Book 1952

by Laurence Pomeroy, Rodney Walkerley

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Hardcover
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Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
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Temple Press Limited, London, 1952, Very Good Hardcover / Poor Dustjacket, 226 pages plus 16 pages of period advertising, 7.25" x 10", ownership notation on ffep, tape repairs to dustjacket, otherwise clean and tight.
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The Motor Year Book 1954 (HARDBACK FIRST EDITION)

by Pomeroy, Laurence and Walkerley, Rodney

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Very Good
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Margate, United Kingdom
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London.: Temple Press, 1954. VG. First edition. No d/w. Profusely illustrated. The SIXTH year of this series. An informative record of the automotive year; including new cars, technical trends, racing cars and racing records. With Appendix. Some spotting to endpapers and paste-downs; else a very good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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The Mini Story

The Mini Story

by Laurence Pomeroy

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Good/Acceptable
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Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Temple Press, 1964. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1964. 'First Published'. 176 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards with gilt. Contains black and white photographic plates. Contains in-text monochromatic illustrations throughout. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Boards are moderately bowed. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing. Some loss and tape repairs to reverse.
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The Racing Car Explained

The Racing Car Explained

by Laurence Pomeroy

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Good/Good
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Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Temple Press, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1963. First Edition. 87 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription, redacted, to front free end paper. Plates are bright and clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing. Edges have been reinforced with clear tape.
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The Motor Year Book 1950

by Laurence Pomeroy and Rodney Walkerley

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
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Hanley Swan, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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A$27.64

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Temple Press, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Some rubbing and spotting to dustwrapper, small area of loss to top of spine, spine slightly darkened. Wrapper now in clear removable protective sleeve. Not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated. Bright and clean internally with very little wear. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.
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A$27.64