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Allard: The Complete Story by Alan Allard
RRP: $68.61$56.71The remarkable story of everything Sydney Herbert Allard achieved in motor sport and motor car manufacture is framed in an up-to-date commentary co-authored by his own son. This is a tribute unswayed by legend, but based on the facts and achievements of... -
Mercedes G-Wagen by Brin Long 9781845847777
RRP: $77.19$55.34At last, and from renowned motoring writer Brian Long, the history of the hugely popular Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen is revealed. Produced in SWB and LWB guises, and including station wagons, vans, convertibles, and a large number of specials, over 200,000... -
Shelby American: Beyond the Legend by Preston Lerner 9781642341218
$60.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642341218Author Preston LernerFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Octane PressPublisher Octane Press -
My Cool Campervan: An inspirational guide to retro-style campervans by Jane Field-Lewis
RRP: $17.14$11.39My Cool Campervan celebrates a new wave of interest in modern-retro campervans. Join Jane Field-Lewis and Chris Haddon as they set off on a 3500-mile trip to locate campervans and proud owners, sharing their memories... -
Original MGA: The Restorer's Guide to All Roadster and Coupe Models by Anders Ditlev Clausager 9781906133177
RRP: $51.46$36.62With their strong mechanical elements, solid construction and useful performance, few classic British sports cars are quite so practical to own today as the MGAs built from 1955 to 1962. The aim of this book is to show, in words and pictures, how MGAs... -
Pininfarina: Masterpieces of Style by Luciano Greggio 9788879117005
RRP: $85.77$63.16The entire stylistic and industrial history of Pininfarina, a true bastion of the "Made in Italy" phenomenon, is contained in this book with its wealth of black and white and colour photos. For almost 90 years Pininfarina has been synonymous with Italian... -
Indy Split : The Battle for the Indy 500 by John Oreovicz
RRP: $42.88$40.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Benjamin Franklin Award (Sports/Recreation) 2022.Book InformationISBN 9781642340563Author John OreoviczFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Octane... -
Jim Redman: Six Times World Motorcycle Champion - The Autobiography by Jim Redman 9781787110441
RRP: $34.29$24.77The incredible rags-to-riches story of one of the world's greatest motorcycle racers. From humble beginnings in 1930s London, to winning six world titles, Jim Redman MBE is one of GPs most extraordinary characters, and a true legend of motorcycle racing... -
Land Rover Emergency Vehicles by James Taylor 9781787112445
RRP: $51.46$37.05An historic and nostalgic look at the role of the Land Rover in the emergency services over the last 70 years. Land Rover products have been used by the emergency services almost from the moment the first model left the factory in 1948. The agility and... -
Bentley Four-cylinder Models in Detail: 3-Litre, 4 1/2-Litre and 4 1/2-Litre Supercharged, 1921-1930 by James Taylor 9781906133306
RRP: $68.61$56.71For over 80 years these legendary Bentleys, the creation of the celebrated engineer W.O. Bentley, have remained the object of fascination and desire of all motoring enthusiasts. This full colour book covers the 3-Litre of 1921, the 4 1/2-Litre and the 4... -
The Great Race: The Global Quest for the Car of the Future by Levi Tillemann 9781476773506
RRP: $29.16$19.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476773506Author Levi TillemannFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
Triumph TR2, TR3, TR3A & TR3B: Your expert guide to common problems & how to fix them by Paul Hogan
RRP: $34.29$24.08This Expert Guide is designed to offer TR2 and TR3 owners an insight into the common problems that can arise, how to diagnose and how to fix them; often making an improvement at the same time. Arranged into easy-to-follow sections - engine, driveline,... -
Cars: Accelerating The Modern World by Brendan Cormier
RRP: $51.46$33.96A world without cars would be unrecognizable. They have altered the shape of our cities, transformed our nations and landscapes, revolutionised the way we make and buy things, and profoundly influenced our relationship with speed itself. From the Ford... -
Classic Jaguar XK: The 6-Cylinder Cars 1948 - 1970 by Brian Laban
RRP: $42.88$35.78There have been other generations of Jaguar XK since, but the definitive incarnation is the family of 6-cylinder sports cars that stretch from the late 1940s to the mid-1970s, from XK120 to the E-Type. On road, on track and on rally stage, they built... -
Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car and How It Will Reshape Our World by Lawrence D. Burns
RRP: $17.14$11.39'A fascinating hybrid. Part freewheeling history of the rise of the modern autonomous vehicle, part intimate memoir from an insider who was on the front lines for much of that history, Autonomy will more than bring readers up to speed on... -
Lotus Elite: Colin Chapman's first GT Car by Matthew Vale
RRP: $68.61$47.86The Lotus Elite was a turning point for Lotus. First produced at the end of the 1950s, it marked Lotus' transition from a maker of small racing cars, which had limited utility on the road, to the producer of a highly sophisticated road and race car. In... -
The Journey Matters: Twentieth-Century Travel in True Style by Jonathan Glancey
RRP: $34.31$23.16What was it really like to take the LNER's Art Deco Coronation streamliner from King's Cross to Edinburgh, to cross the Atlantic by the SS Normandie, to fly with Imperial Airways from Southampton to Singapore, to steam from Manhattan to Chicago on board... -
DRIVEN: An Elegy to Cars, Roads & Motorsport by John Aston
RRP: $22.28$15.33DRIVEN is John Aston's hugely entertaining motoring autobiography. This ambitious and far ranging book begins with his early days as a teenage car enthusiast and race marshal in the late Sixties before covering the wide range of subjects close to his... -
Two Summers: The Mercedes-Benz W196R Racing Car by Robert Ackerson 9781845847517
RRP: $128.65$89.86Two Summers offers a fresh, revealing and highly personal look at the culture of Grand Prix racing as it was during the 1954 and 1955 championships, with individual portraits of the twelve races in which the Mercedes-Benz W 196 R participated. This book... -
Louis Coatalen: Engineering Impresario of Humber, Sunbeam, Talbot, Darracq by Oliver Heal 9781912690695
$74.38The only published biography of an important engineer and personality in the industry. Story behind great motor racing successes and some failures. New research into family and links across the automobile design world. Includes many... -
Porsche 911 (991): All first generation models 2012 to 2016 by Adrian Streather 9781787116344
RRP: $25.71$18.47Stop! Don't buy a Porsche 911 (991) without buying this book first! Packed with good advice from running costs, paperwork, vital statistics, valuation and the Porsche community, right through to whether your Porsche will fit in your garage and indeed,... -
The First Three Shelby Cobras: The Sports Cars That Changed the Game by Gordon Bruce
RRP: $51.46$48.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907085550Author Gordon BruceFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Porter Press InternationalPublisher Porter Press International -
Dennis Buses and Other Vehicles by Andy Goundry
RRP: $51.37$41.17The Dennis company has been building vehicles since 1895, making it the oldest continuously producing British manufacturer. From its origins in a small Guildford shop, the company has grown to become a major bus manufacturer with its products selling... -
American 1/2-Ton Pickup Trucks of the 1950s by Norm Mort 9781845848026
RRP: $25.71$18.47Combining details of truck specifications, previoulsy unpublished images, lists of optional equipment, and industry facts and figures, this book reveals the important role played by the lightweight, high-production, and basic 1/2-ton pickup trick in... -
Le Mans: The Official History of the World's Greatest Motor Race, 1960-69 by Quentin Spurring 9780992820954
RRP: $102.92$74.87This was the defining decade for the Le Mans 24 Hours. It started with six consecutive victories by Ferrari, overwhelming Aston Martin and Maserati. But then Ford threw its all-American dollars at the race and won it four times in a technically exciting... -
Supercars by Rudolf van der Ven
RRP: $128.65$82.08Supercars is a celebration of the world's most beautiful and iconic motorcars, ranging from icons like the Ferrari F40 to modern classics such as the Bugatti Veyron. Belgian photographer Rudolf van der Ven captures the essence of each car in this... -
Lotus Elan: The Complete Story by Matthew Vale
RRP: $42.88$34.75The Lotus Elan was Lotus's definitive roadster. It replaced the elegant but expensive Lotus Elite and was the first car to employ the innovative Lotus steel backbone chassis. The original Elan was produced as a two-seat, open-top sportscar and hardtop... -
Electric Cars by James Taylor
RRP: $15.42$11.58An essential introduction to the surprisingly long history of the electric car, from the early pioneers, through to the first commercially viable marques such as Tesla. After a century in the shadow of the internal combustion engine, the electric... -
BMW M5: The Complete Story by James Taylor
RRP: $42.88$38.94BMW's M5 was a simple concept: a production 5 Series saloon re-developed for high performance by the Motorsport division. The M5 was the car that really initiated the legend of the M-cars from BMW. The letter M has been applied to a high-performance... -
Factory-Original Jaguar Mk I & Mk II by Nigel Thorley
RRP: $60.04$43.38Jaguar founder Sir William Lyons had a terrific hit on his hands when he launched the 'compact' 2.4 Litre sports saloon in 1956. Motorists loved it, and those wanting more thrills were soon offered the 'hot' 120mph 3.4 Litre a year later. Both were... -
Bunty by Halwart Schrader 9781787113480
RRP: $34.29$24.08The fascinating biography of David Scott-Moncrieff, alias `Bunty' - a colourful larger-than-life personality, enthusiastic car expert, charming entertainer, and passionate vintage car addict. Bunty's favourite marque was Rolls-Royce, and, for some... -
MG V8 by David Knowles
RRP: $60.04$50.05MG V8 tells in unprecedented detail the stories of some of the most powerful and exciting cars ever to wear the evocative MG octagon badge. Topics covered include: The story of each MG V8 model, from concept to development and production. Detailed... -
Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe: The autobiography of CSX2300 by Rinsey Mills 9781907085420
RRP: $102.92$94.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907085420Author Rinsey MillsFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Porter Press InternationalPublisher Porter Press International -
Early Kustom Kulture: Kustoms and Hot Rods Photographed by George Barris by Brett Barris
RRP: $51.37$35.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780867198942Author Brett BarrisFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Last Gasp,U.S.Publisher Last Gasp,U.S. -
The People's Car: A Global History of the Volkswagen Beetle by Bernhard Rieger 9780674050914
RRP: $44.51$35.37At the Berlin Auto Show in 1938, Adolf Hitler presented the prototype for a small, oddly shaped, inexpensive family car that all good Aryans could enjoy. Decades later, that automobile-the Volkswagen Beetle-was one of the most beloved in the world... -
First Principles: The Official Biography of Keith Duckworth by Norman Burr 9781787111035
RRP: $60.04$41.63The names 'Keith Duckworth' and 'DFV' are practically synonymous, such is the reputation of the famous F1 racing engine which he designed. Whilst there are books covering the technical aspects of the DFV engine, and other designs from Cosworth, the... -
Land Rover Discovery Series II 1998 to 2004: Essential Buyer's Guide by James Taylor
RRP: $22.28$15.33Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from James Taylor's years of experience with the Land Rover Discovery, learn how to spot a bad example quickly, and how to assess a promising one like a... -
Jaguar XK8: The Complete Story by Graham Robson 9781847970749
RRP: $47.17$38.01It was code-named X100 and it was to be Jaguar's latest sports cars, featuring both coupe and convertible coachwork. It was to have an all-new V8 engine and it was to replace the XJS. It would also ultimately have the most powerful forced-induction... -
Land Rover Military One-Tonne by James Taylor
RRP: $29.14$23.67A fully illustrated history of the Land Rover 101 One-Tonne - the forward-control military vehicle developed as a gun tractor for the British Army, in production from 1975-1978. This essential guide to these small yet powerful 4 x 4 vehicles covers:... -
Original Porsche 911 1964-1998: The Definitive Guide to Mechanical Systems, Specifications and History by Peter Morgan
RRP: $44.58$29.81The definitive guide to 100% original and correct Porsche 911 restoration, this book covers every inch of each air-cooled 911 generation in precise detail. It includes mechanical details, bodywork, interiors, and more, all illustrated with exquisite...