Avalon press coventry (5 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. Presumed First Editon. 28 pages. B&W illustrations.Dark pink background soft covers with light wear to spine-ends and covers' corners. Very clean pages.

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. 94 pages. 1st edition. 2 good maps and endless good black and white photographic plates and reproductions of old adverts, etc.,together with informative text. The subtitle is " A unique collection of more than 250 pictures as captured by the camera of local photographers at the turn of the century". Covers Bridgwater and the surrounding villages in great detail. Attractive original pictorial cream soft covers. Very Good. MAY REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE OUTSIDE UK.…

Hardback. Etat : New. Etat de la jaquette : New. 1st Edition. This mint unread copy is bound in illustrated card covers as issued. It has subsequently been professionally rebound in brown cloth covered boards with bright titling to the spine and the upper board. The text block is tight white, bright and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Postage will be reduced on this slim volume. The origin of the 'Bridgwater' motor vehicle is no different from the countless other unusual and oddly named cars of the time. Back garden sheds, indeed any building at all with four walls and a roof, proved ideal hideaways where brain and brawn, frequently with more enthusiasm than mechanical knowledge, spent all hours of the day and night producing the invention of all times, a motor car. The prospect of total controlled mobility at speed was a temptation few men could resist. From small origins some large motor companies grew. Others came and went, and although some firms survived, most of the vehicles they produced have long since disappeared. Sadley, it seem this was the fate of of the 'Bridgwater'. Indeed if one came to light now, it would be the discovery of a lifetime. Illustrated with photographs from private collections some of these published here for the first time. Ref S 4.…

Soft Cover. Etat : Very good. Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket issued. Numerous photographic illus.; 94pp; small stain on last couple of leaves. folio orig. wrappers, slight wear.

Paperback. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Minimal signs of use, almost as new.