Explore the rich history of British car manufacturers with this collection of books, detailing the iconic brands and their contributions to automotive innovation.
British Car Manufacturers Books & Shop Manuals (222)
This long out-of-print classic has now been revised and updated. The most comprehensive account of British cars ever published, this book presents a vast amount of historical and technical information....
It was back in 1996 that James Taylor’s book Original Land Rover Series I was first published, and it has been in print and in constant demand ever since. In...
The Collector's Guide series of books, extensive reference data, as well as important maintenance and restoration information support the heavily illustrated model-identification chapters.
For more than half a century Triumph cars were strong contenders on the international race and rally scene, but their many successes were punctuated by financial crises and changes in...
This is the authorized biography of one of the best-liked bad boys in British motorsport. John Chatham, driver, racer, repairer, rebuilder, tuner, trader and lover of Austin-Healeys, was in the...
Presting the Austen Healy 100/6 and 3000 All the Big 6-Cylinder Models. This book features every facet of its character to the reader by word and picture.
Describes and illustrates every Austin, Austin-Healey, Metropolitan,
Vanden Plas, Morris, MG, Riley and Wolseley built by BMC in the '50s and
'60s, with advice on parts interchangeability.
The MG Company has a long and illustrious history which is a part of Britain's heritage. MG can be thanked for bringing the true sports car to the masses, particularly...
This book should b the first tool that any car enthusiast buys before he starts any renovation work on his motor car. It will also be the first reference work...
Formed in 1919, Alvis was at the forefront of British car design in the 1920s and 1930s. This book describes the evolution of Alvis from is formation through to its...
Throughout the history of the automobile, Britain has produced some fine machines. Not long after the first automobiles ran in the mid-1880s, Britain began to dominate this rapidly developing industry....
How to Power Tune Rover V8 Engines for Road & Track includes everything you could want to know about increasing the performance and reliability of the Rover V8 engine which...
This is the authorised biography of one of the best-liked bad boys in British motorsport. John Chatham, driver, racer, repairer, rebuilder, tuner, trader and lover of Austin-Healeys, was, according to...
Illustrated Aston Martin Buyer's Guide is the bestselling guidebook detailing all the models from the first Lionel Martin and 1 1/2 liter cars through the David Brown years to today's...
The Morgan Motor Company is unique. As the world's oldest privately owned car manufacturer, Morgan is still run by the founder's descendants. With a delightful completion history, the accent today...
The Alvis Speed Models of the 1930s were and still are among the most desirable high-performance cars of their decade. This is the first book ever on the Speed Models....
This family of fast, alluring and supremely elegant cars first appeared in 1958 in the form of the 240bhp 140mph DB4. The response from the motoring press and the motoring...
This pictorial history of the famous British automobile marque Lotus traces its story through the seventies and eighties when its reputation was established with such famous models as the Seven,...
There are twenty-four pages of superb colour illustrations; 60,000 words and approximately 150 magnificent photographs and diagrams. A useful index is included.
Two brands with an established pedigree were brought together in 1945 to form Standard-Triumph International by Sir John Black, then chairman of the Standard Motor Company. The inspired use of...
This book traces the fascinating story of the Lotus road cars, through an authoritative text and a superb selection of colour photographs, backed-up by some period archive shots.
This book traces in outline the "development of the MG from its modes beginnings to the period of its all-conquering supremacy in its class, to examine...the effect or racing experience...