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 (231)
A limited edition book of reprinted automotive magazine articles. Reproduced in photocopier quality this title is not generally available in the book trade or from the larger specialists and includes...
The racing E-type Jaguar emerged from the ambition of both the racing fraternity and Jaguar enthusiasts who wanted to take this iconic British sports car onto the track to see...
-CMC 614 is the registration number of an historic Aston Martin Ulster which has, without doubt, competed in more races than any other Aston. Built in 1935 to the same...
Following on from Jim Stringer’s first book, An Austin Anthology, this second volume unearths some more delightful vintage Austin stories, with original period photos, making this read a great pleasure...
Launched in 1959, the Mini helped to change automotive design, with its unique combination of aesthetics, space efficiency, engineering approach, and handling. Alec Issigonis’s masterpiece was an instant hit –...
This is the full story of the Half-Ton Land Rover 'Lightweight', packed with many previously unpublished facts and photographs. The book covers all variants used in the UK and abroad,...
A story rich in historical detail, human experience and social history, Men and Motors of "The Austin" covers the history of the Longbridge factory from inception by Herbert Austin in...
This book tells,
for the first time, of all Lawrie bond's designs, together with the
products of Sharp's Commercials Ltd (later Bond Cars Ltd) which carried
the Bond name.
With a Haynes manual, you can do it yourself…from simple maintenance to basic repairs. Haynes writes every book based on a complete teardown of the vehicle. We learn the best...
Tony Vandervell conceived his great ambition to build a team of British cars to beat the Continental marques at their own game, Grand Prix racing. By sheer determination, refusal to...
This book is an in-depth look at the inter-war cars and every model to carry the Morris name from the Oxford of 1913 through to the present Morris Ital. The...
Alvis has for eight decades been associated with the design and manufacture of thoroughbred cars. But right from the early days the Coventry precision engineering firm recognized that diversification was...
This pictorial history of the Reliant Scimitar and its predecessor, the Sabre, shows in detail their conception, development and career, celebrating their enduring qualities. The author explores how, after 25...
The
first-ever history of this little-known but potent British marque, which
thrived from the 1930s through the 1950s. Covers origins, technical
details, production, racing, personalities, and more.
A complete photographic record of all the cars produced by Blackpool-based TVR, from the earliest 'specials' built in the early 1950s by founder Trevor Wilkinson, to the latest muscular supercars...
Consists of reprinted articles from major automotive magazines with each volume dealing specifically with one make or model and including road tests, specs, driving impression, articles on model introduction, used...
Consists of reprinted articles from major automotive magazines with each volume dealing specifically with one make or model. Includes road tests, specs, driving impressions, articles on model introductions, used car...
This manual describes in detail how the Morris Minor 1000 owner can remove, dismantle, overhaul, reassemble, and replace all the mechanical and electrical components that comprise his car, and how...
