Transport - Planes, Trains, Cars, Boats, Carriages from Lawrence Jones

Mareeba, North Queensland.: Pinevale Publications., 1984. viii, 79pp + un-numbered pages with over 100 bw photos, map. Pictorial card. Some foxing to edges and prelims. The building of a railway over the coastal mountains behind Cairns a century ago was one of the great engineering feats in Australia in colonial days, comparable to the better known Zig-Zag over the Blue… Read more about this item

Sydney: New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, 1998. 224pp, index, appendix, num bw & col ills. Black cloth boards in jacket. Minor edge wear to jacket, 5mm tear at top front spine fold, some fading adjacent to spine, slight sticker shadow to front and foxing to reverse of jacket. A little foxing to prelims.. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very… Read more about this item

Brisbane: The Author, 1993. 62pp, sources, num bw & col ills, appendices, maps. Pictorial card. Front cover creased, prev owner name on title page.. Second Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Brisbane: Australian Railway Historical Society, 1985. 112pp, index, lists of locomotives, num bw ills. Or pictorial card covers. Very slight edge wear, sticker remnant on title page. Early locomotives in Queensland.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Brisbane: Yellow Cab Co., 2001. v, 74pp, num bw & col ills. Pictorial boards, no jacket as issued. First/last few pages with a little sticking, otherwise excellent.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/None, as Issued.. 4to.

NSW: The Author, 1990. 167pp, references/bibliography, num bw ills. Pictorial yellow card. Light edge wear to cover, slight fading at spine.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Sydney: The Rail, Train and Bus Union (NSW Branch), 2005. iii, 276pp, index, num bw ills. Pictorial card. Crease to bottom front corner. A glimpse inside railways culture, and the lives of the men and women who continue to shape it, celebrating over 150 years of the railways in NSW.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Folio.

Tokyo: Shinko Music , 1983. 128pp, num col ills, some bw ills. White boards in jacket. Minor edge wear to jacket, bookseller label on front pastedown. The wonderful Kitahara collection of Japanese tin toys. Captions in English, text in Japanese.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Shimizu, Yukio (photography); Akiyama, Iku (illustration). 4to.

Melbourne: Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce, 1988. VERY HEAVY-additional postage will be required to most destinations. 528pp,subscriber list, index, hundreds bw & col ills, pictorial endpapers. Or blue cloth with laid on title label to front, in blue cloth slipcase. Edition limitedto 4000 copies of which this #2039, SIGNED by both editors on limitation page. A lovely copy. Massive work… Read more about this item

London: Bracken Books, 1987. 207pp, index, bibliography, appendix, num bw & col ills. Blue cloth in jacket. Very slight edge wear to jacket, very slight occasional toning. The Garratt was technically the best of the articulated steam locomotives and has been built for every use and every guage from 600mm to 1.67m (5ft6in). Arranged geographically by continent.. Reprint. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item

Reading: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company., 1995. xiv, 337pp, 16pp b/w plates, text-ills, diagrams, bibliography, index. Cloth-backed papered boards in jacket. Review copy with publishers flyer loosely inserted. As new. From 1400 BC to 1919, the story of human flight.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

Brisbane: The Author, 2010. 75pp, tables, num bw & some col ills. Pictorial light card. Minor edge wear to cover, prev owner name at top of title page. SIGNED by author on title page. Little has been written about the carriages used by Qld Railways, particularly the wooden bodied ones. This book fills that gap.. Signed by Author. First Edition.… Read more about this item

Port Moresby: University of Papua New Guinea, 1997. vi, 172pp, index, appendix, bibliography, notes, bw ills, maps. Pictorial green card. Light edge wear to cover, light crease to top corner of title page. SIGNED on title page by both authors and inscribed (to Kai).. Signed by the Authors. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Devon: Bay View Books, 1989. 103pp, 150+ col ills. Black cloth in jacket. Slightest of edge wear, price clipped, bookseller label on front pastedown. Detailed guide to the restoration of MG T series from MG TA to the MG TF.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Andrew, Tim (photography). 4to.

Devon: Bay View Books, 1999. 160pp, tables, 250+ col ills. Black cloth in jacket. Slightest of edge wear, . Detailed guide to the restoration of post-war Rolls-Royce and Bentley to 1965.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Dixon, Mark (photography). 4to.

Devon: Bay View Books, 1992. 95pp, appendix, approx 150 col ills. Black cloth in jacket. Slightest of edge wear, price clipped, bookseller label on front pastedown. Detailed guide to the restoration of Aston Martin DB4, DB5, DB6 and their derivatives.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Goddard, Martyn (photography). 4to.

Devon: Bay View Books, 1990. 96pp, tables, approx 150 col ills. Black cloth in jacket. Slightest of edge wear, . Detailed guide to the restoration of Jaguar XK120, XK140 and XK150.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Andrew, Tim (photography). 4to.

London: Bay View Books, 1991. 111pp, 150+ col ills. Black cloth in jacket. Slightest of edge wear, price clipped, bookseller label on front pastedown. Detailed guide to the restoration of Triumphs from TR2 to the last of the TR6s.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by DeBois, Paul (photgraphy). 4to.

Buderim, Qld.: Buderim-Palmwoods Tramway Inc, 2010. 103pp, appendices, bw & col ills, map. Pictorial card. Tiny bump to top rear corner, otherwise as new. History of the Buderim-Palmwoods (Sunshine Coast hinterland) tramway from 1911. Sections include: 1911-1914 Getting Started, 1915-1935 Operation; 1995-2010 Restorations.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to.

London: Bay View Books, 1990. 128pp, 340+ col photos. Black cloth in jacket. Very slight edge wear to jacket, a little foxing to prelims. Comprehensive and essential companion to the history, development and specifications of the Jaguar MkI, MKII, 240/340 and Daimler V8. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by DeBois, Paul (photog). 4to.