If you can recall the golden era of motorcycle sport then this is undoubtedly the book for you. Featuring sixteen scramblers and one and six days trials stars, this is a must read for all who lined th
This acclaimed book tells the story of each of the 529 races in which the great Stirling Moss took part, from the start of his racing life in 1947 to his career-ending crash at Goodwood in 1962. Told
A guide for gardeners living in the Southern United States offers advice for selecting and maintaining the perfect plants for one's garden, including profiles on hundreds of different annuals, biennia
This is the story of an incredible and very raThe 924 Carrera was widely reported at the time as being one of the greatest of the Porsche ‘specials,’ but has been overshadowed in history by other mode
An insight into the design, construction and operation of the feared World War 2 German Type VIIC U-boat. The German Type VIIC U-boat, scourge of Allied shipping convoys during the Second World War, w
Marc Marquez is the new motorcycle racing icon, the very young rider who has changed the face of MotoGP by winning the world title at just 21 years old. His story is told in this book by Marco Masetti
Most of the many available books about Triumph motorcycles concentrate on the bigger Bonneville and Trident ranges. Yet alongside these headline-grabbing bikes, Triumph also built a series of smaller
Launched in 1958,as the successor to the ubiquitous Ferguson TE20, the Masey-Ferguson 35 was a product of the merger of Massey-Harris and Ferguson. It incorporated numerous improvements and new featu
The 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
Officially endorsed by the ACO, the organisers of the annual Le Mans 24 Hours race, this sumptuous book is the fifth title in a decade-by-decade series that is building up into a multi-volume set cove
Wish you could catch more waves when you go surfing? Wish you could surf for 90 minutes or more each session? Wish you could improve the power of your manoeuvres and really throw some spray? The Surf
Suitable for all those railway modellers who wish to build a bridge or a viaduct for their layout, this book contains descriptions and photographs of real-life bridges located around Britain (and one
Suitable for all those railway modellers who are considering building a fiddle yard, this book defines what a fiddle yard is in terms of operational variety, storage and swapping trains. It demonstrat
Tells the complete story of the legenday Honda V4 motorcycles and the four-stroke engine design that gave them the name. Including production histories, comprehensive specification details and over 25
Follows the development and design of the Carrrera car dynasty, from the origins of the Carrera line in the 550 and 356 models through the highly tuned race cars of the 1960s to the largely hand-craft
Argues that, far from being the first 'modern' war, it was the last 'Napoleonic' war, and that none of the innovations of industrialized warfare had any significant effect on the outcome.
This definitive record of Ayrton Senna's racing life provides detailed coverage of every single race in which he competed, including Formula Ford, Formula 3 and Formula 1, in addition to one-off appea
The 1980s was a momentous decade in Formula 1 and this book captures its extraordinary drama. A superb range of 250 colour photographs by Rainer Schlegelmilch, one of the greatest motor racing photogr
This was a very important period in the Le Mans story. Ferrari and Jaguar raced to stake claims as the foremost manufacturers of high-performance cars. Mercedes-Benz came back from war-ravaged Germany
"See how easy it is to build your own backyard oasis.Outdoor carpentry projects using cedar, redwood, and pressure-treated pine are perfect for Do-It-Yourselfers of all skill levels, since the materia
Behind the scenes at the RAF's premier classic aircraft display flight The world famous RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (RAF BBMF) operates five Spitfires, two Hurricanes, a Lancaster and a Dako
Experience the real New York through the artistic expression of one who calls it home. From Brooklyn’s own street artist AV ONE comes Street-Art New York, a set of three large soft-covered journals fi
Experience the real New York through the artistic expression of one who calls it home. From Brooklyn’s own street artist AV ONE comes Street-Art New York, a set of three large soft-covered journals fi
Experience the real New York through the artistic expression of one who calls it home. From Brooklyn’s own street artist AV ONE comes Street-Art New York, a small, hardcover personal journal filled wi
This book will be a completely revised and updated version of the Land Rover 90, 110 and Defender Restoration Manual (H600), containing a great deal of new material, particularly on later Defender mod
The Triumph Stag was a two-door, four-seat, luxury touring car, designed to be Triumph's flagship model for the 1970s. This book explores the history, design and development of the car, taking a speci
Have you ever dreamed of being able to make a beautiful model locomotive from scratch? Do you have a favourite locomotive that you would love to reproduce in model form? Are you itching to start such
The Art of Burning Man: Seven Days Ablaze is an authorized collection of the best of Burning Man art and photography that captures the amazing sculptures, art, stories, and interviews from the world’s
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After a quick stop to learn about the anatomy of beer, including ingredients, styles, and even museums, Beer: The Ultimate World Tour will take you to all the regions of the world.
Investigates the details of the cars of Citroen, and the aeronautical and cultural origins that lay behind Citroen's form and function. This book digs deep into the ethos of Automobiles Citroen to cre
The RAF's rugged twin-rotor Chinook support helicopter has been involved in most of the UK's military operations stretching back to the Falklands Conflict, Northern Ireland and in both Gulf Wars, to p
The bible of bass fishing Ounce for ounce, no North American gamefish offers more excitement for anglers than bass. Any angler who has landed a feisty, ferocious two-pounder after 30 minutes of play r
A Life in Pictures. Ayrton Senna is still one of the best loved of Formula 1 champions. 20 years have passed since his fatal accident at Imola on the 1st of May 1994. This is an emotional journey that
Tells the history of the Rudge-Whitworth cycle and motorcycle company, from the late 1800s to the 1940s, including full production histories of the motorcycle models. This title covers topics such as:
Many of Britain's four million Victorian and Edwardian houses were shoddily built and often require ‘essential repairs'. Problems such as rising damp, timber decay, bowed roofs and subsidence are well
Whether you are just starting out in the hobby of scenic railway modelling, or are more experienced and are revamping an existing layout, this invaluable instructional volume will guide you through th
There have been plenty of books published about Italian motorcycles, and a few covering the cafe racer genre, but none has covered the evolution of the Italian sportsbike into the Italian cafe racer a
A fresh, much needed appraisal of BSA and Triumph motorcycles designed for the 1971 model year, plus BSA’s revolutionary Ariel 3 moped, and the 750cc Triumph Hurricane that was originally planned as a
The repair and restoration of violins has been an established craft ever since the first instrument was painstakingly assembled. Inevitably wear and tear and some excruciating accidents have made the
