Cars - General Books
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Fuelling the Motoring Age : 100 Years of British Petrol Stations (Nick Evans)
The History Press
£20.76Petrol stations have been with us for 100 years. They have been built on countless rural and industrial landscapes, often becoming a linchpin of the communities they serve. Men and women in slightly oily overalls would fill up your car's tank, wipe the...£20.76 -
First Gear - Myth-Busting Motoring Milestones (Keith Ray)
The History Press
£20.76SUCH questions are not easy to answer, but Keith Ray has embraced the challenge and compiled a myth-busting book packed with fascinating facts. Ranging from the firsts in motoring technology such as the disc brake, fuel injection and four-wheel drive,...£20.76 -
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Britain's Toy Car Wars - The War of Wheels Between Dinky, Corgi and Matchbox (Giles Chapman, 2022)
£25.43For fifty years, Britain made the best toy cars in the world, expertly shrinking every kind of reallife vehicle and producing them in their countless, die-cast millions. Dinky Toys were the 1930s pioneers, then in the 1950s came the pocket-money Matchbox...£25.43 -
Cars We Loved in the 1950s (Giles Chapman)
The History Press
£20.76After the Second World War, cars in Britain were very hard to come by. Most new models had to go for export or were reserved for those drivers who needed them the most, such as doctors. Petrol was still rationed, roads inadequate and modern technology...£20.76 -
Cars We Loved in the 1960s (Giles Chapman)
The History Press
£20.76If you owned a car in 1960s Britain, then you ll love this blast back in time to when driving was still fun, highway speed limits were unheard-of (well, until 1965 anyway), and buying a new car was a thrilling family event. It was a golden period for...£20.76 -
Cars We Loved in the 1970s (Giles Chapman)
The History Press
£20.76The 1970s saw some ground-breaking new metal in British showrooms - the Renault 5 established the new 'supermini' class, the Volkswagen Golf gave the average family car a hatchback and top quality, the Ford Capri made sporty cars The 1970s saw some...£20.76 -
Cars We Loved in the 1980s (Giles Chapman)
The History Press
£20.76It was brash and it was loud the 1980s put paid to the glumness of the 70s and nowhere was that more obvious than in the cars we drove, which took a quantum leap in durability, performance, equipment and style. They had to: Japanese quality and European...£20.76 -
Cars We Loved in the 1990s (Giles Chapman)
The History Press
£20.76The 1980s car era had been brash and loud - but the 1990s that followed was markedly more sober, stylish and sophisticated. A period when safety and durability improved . . . even though insurance hikes, speed cameras and the introduction of the separate...£20.76 -
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Magneto Issue 1 Spring 2019 - 100 Years of Zagato
Magneto Magazine
£20.73Alfa 8C Berlinetta Touring / Mclaren p1 VS Senna / BRM V16 , Classic Team Lotus / 50 Most Influential People£20.73 -
Ayrton Senna - Goodbye Champion, Farewell Friend (Karin Sturm, 2000)
£25.952nd hand book in very good condition. 9780947981860£25.95 -
Jody - An autobiography (Jody Scheckter, 1976)
£62.28Jody - An autobiography (Jody Scheckter, 1976) - 2nd hand book in very good condition.£62.28 -
Working the Wheel (Martin Brundle , Maurice Hamilton, 2004)
£20.76Working the Wheel (Martin Brundle , Maurice Hamilton, 2004) - 2nd hand book in very good condition. 9780091900625£20.76