Freeport, IL: Arcade Mfg. Co. (Noble House), 1988. Pictorial wrappers. Lovely 1988 facsimile re-issue of this wonderfully-illustrated catalogue of iron toys made by Arcade Toys of Freeport, IL, circa 1925. Focusing largely on its line of toy trucks and cars, the catalogue also gives its due --in the form of..... More
Milan: Automobilia, 1984-1996. Cloth. A remarkable run of this lavishly-produced, very high-quality magazine out of Milan, issued half-yearly and devoted to all things Ferrari. Issues 1-13, 15 and 20-25 are offered here, all in 1st edition (limited to 5,000 copies) and all in pristine (or near-pristine) condition. All issues are..... More
Harley-Davidson Motor Co., 1937. Original wraps. A sharp copy of the Sept. 1937 issue of this monthly magazine issued out of Milwaukee and devoted to all things Harley-Davidson. Bright and VG+ in its stapled, pictorial wrappers, with very light spotting at the panels. Digest-formatted, dozens of crisp black-and-white plates thoughout..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956. Cloth. A handsome copy of the 1956 1st edition. Solid and Near Fine (with just a touch of offsetting at the inner hinges) in a bright, price-clipped, Near Fine dustjacket, with one very thin band of rubbing to the front panel and very light..... More
Birmingham, UK: The T.T. Special, 1948. Boards. A tight, well-preserved copy of the 1948 1st edition. Solid and VG+ (light spotting to the boards, neat, small name and address at the front free endpaper) in a surprisingly crisp, price-intact, VG+ to Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of lght..... More
New York: Arco Publishing Company, 1967. Cloth. A solid copy of the 1967 1st American edition. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket. Quarto, crisp black-and-white photography thruout. More
Milan, Italy: Solaris Progetti Editoriali, 1998. Cloth. A tight, very sharp copy of the 1998 1st edition. Clean and Fine in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket. Tall quarto, superb color photography thruout. More
Baltimore: Bookman Publishing, 1981. Pictorial wrappers. A crisp, clean copy of the 1981 stated 1st edition/1st printing. Tight and Near Fine in its light blue pictorial wrappers. Octavo, generously illustrated with black-and-white photos on virtually every page. More
Italy: Self-published, 1984. Laminate boards. SIGNED AND DATED BY ENZO FERRARI IN YEAR-OF-PUBLCATION on the half -title. An all-but-pristine copy to boot of the self-published 1984 1st edition, limited to 2,500 copies. Clean and Fine in its laminate pictorial boards. Quarto, text in English, hundreds of high-quality photos complementing Ferrari's..... More
Osceola, Wisconsin: Motorbooks International, 1988. Cloth. A virtually pristine copy of the 1988 1st edition. Clean and Fine in a crisp, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of creasing along the foot of the spine. Quarto, first-rate color photography thruout. More
Modena, Italy: Casa Editrice, 1985. ki. An all-but-pristine copy of this 1985 stated 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine to Fine in a crisp, Near Fine to Fine dustjacket. Tall quarto, lovely color plates throughout. Text in 3 languages (Italian, English and French). More
Somerset, England: Haynes Publishing Group, 1978. Boards. A tight, very sharp copy of the 1978 1st edition. Solid and Near Fine (very light spotting at the top-edge) in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, dozens and dozens of historic black-and-white photos thruout. More
West Sussex, England/Deerfield, IL: Dalton Watson Fine Books, 2005. Cloth. A gorgeous copy of the 2005 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket. Thick folio, hundreds of examples of Rodolfo Mailander's remarkable black-and-white photography thruout. Also includes an immaculate example of the publisher's pictorial laminate slipcase. More
Milan, Italy: Automobilia, 1991. Cloth. A pristine copy of the 1991 second printing of the 1st edition, limited to 1,000 copies. Tight and Fine in a bright, Fine dustjacket. Oblong folio, wonderful crisp black-and-white photography thruout. More
Bedfordshire, England: Coterie Press, 2004. Cloth. An immaculate copy of the 2004 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a bright, Fine dustjacket. Quarto, first-rate color and black-and-white photography thruout. More
Cambridge, MA: Robert Bentley Automotive Publishers, 1999. Cloth. The uncommon 1999 signed/limited and true 1st edition. #44 OF ONLY 100 COPIES ISSUED SIGNED BY BOTH THE AUTHORS --MICHAEL KEYSER AND JONATHAN WILLIAMS-- on the half-title. A sharp copy to boot: Tight and VG+ (minor spotting to the panels, very light..... More
Milan: Giorgia Nada Editore, 1989. Cloth. A pristine copy of the 1989 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a bright, Fine dustjacket. Tall quarto, hundreds of crisp plates thruout. Text exclusively in Italian. More
Rome: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, 1975. Hardcover. A very solid copy of the 1975 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of light creasing at the spine ends. Thick quarto, very impressive color and black-and-white photography thruout. More
Surrey, England: Brooklands Books. Cloth. The 1st edition in book form (circa 1970). "This fascinating collection of original road test reports and articles here reprinted from issues of Motor, Autocar, Light Car, Practical Motorist, and Speed Age, and probably represents the most detailed and comprehensive record available of the development..... More
Konigswinter, Germany: Dieter Streve-Mulhens. Cloth. An immaculate copy of "The Great Challenge 5: The Schumacher Era". Clean and Fine in its red cloth, with a wonderful hologram image of Michael Schumacher pasted onto the front panel. Oblong folio, #383 of 1,800 copies issued signed by both Dieter Streve-Mulhens (the publisher)..... More
Tenbury Wells, UK: Porter Press International Limited, 2009. An immaculate copy of the July 2009 1st trade edition. Tight and Fine in a bright, Fine example of the wonderful pictorial dustjacket. Oblong folio, crisp black-and-white photos thruout celebrating the remarkble life of Sir Stirling Moss. More
New York: Filipacchi Publishing, 2008. Hardcover. An immaculate copy of the 2008 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket. Quarto, 140 pgs., including dozens and dozens of high-quality color photographs thruout. More
Osceola, Wisconsin: Motorbooks International, 1996. Original wraps. A pristine copy of the 1996 1st edition. Crisp and Fine in its pictorial wrappers. Quarto, high-quality color photographs thruout. More
Rome: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, 1973. Hardcover. A handsome copy of the 1973 1st edition. Tight and Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of creasing at the spine crown. Quarto, impressive color photography by David Phipps thruout. Introduction by the great Juan Manuel Fangio. More
