First edition; 8vo (222 x 130 mm), engraved frontispiece of Lord George Bentinck (who is featured within), small mark to edge, otherwise internall...

'This, one of the best of Mr. Surtees' works, was originally commenced in the New Sporting Magazine, and illustrated by the inimitable artists, Wi...

'The Publishers acknowledge Messrs. John Lane the Bodley Head in permitting use of their edition first published in 1897. The text is from the fif...

This records the pioneering, but ill-fated, international race of 1903. The first motor race was run from Paris to Rouen in 1894. But there was st...

The Gamy-Montaut prints document various historical events in the early history of transportation, including Power Boat Racing, Motorcycle and Mot...

The Gamy-Montaut prints document various historical events in the early history of transportation, including Power Boat Racing, Motorcycle and Mot...

Theophile Schneider, formerly of the Rochet/Schneider Company, began building his own cars in 1910. This car, a 2.8 litre 4 cylinder model, had an...

The Gamy-Montaut prints document various historical events in the early history of transportation, including Power Boat Racing, Motorcycle and Mot...

A marvellous anthology of especially commissioned writings on the great game of cricket with contributions from, Neville Cardus, D.R. Jardine, War...

They are very charming and excellent illustrations, precise with bright colouring, showing more aquatint ground than in the stories Alken illustra...

A very rare, first edition. Thomas Mayne Reid (1818-1883) was a Scots-Irish American novelist, who fought in the American-Mexican War. In additi...

A fine group showing 2 male and 2 female hunters along with the spoils of the chase. Each plate titled beneath image with lines of appropriate ver...

Comprising: Agriculture Through the Ages, Foundations of Agriculture, The Horse (Early History, The English Thoroughbred, Some Famous Breeders, Th...

Chapters comprise: Historical Survey of the Rise of Shipping; The Story of London River; The Clyde; The Mersey; The Tyne and North-East Ports; The...

Chapters comprise: Modern British Pioneers; Great Britain's Production; Transport; Finance Insurance and Commercial Communications; A Review of Mo...

Finished in pale blue with contrasting black roof and trunk, gold coachline and with wire wheels, presented against landscape background in silhou...

Finished in pale blue with contrasting pale grey roof and trunk, with matching wire wheels, presented against landscape background with a hilltop ...

Finished in black with contrasting dark grey roof, and green coachlines with matching wire wheels, presented against a watercolour rural landscape...