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Provides practical advice that can help make you a better sportsperson whether you are learning the basic skills, discovering more advanced techniques or reviewing the fundamentals of your game.

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Suitable for both recreational and competitive boxers, and all those who wish to take up amateur boxing, or participate in a boxing-based programme. This work offers practical advice on the many crucial factors that need to be taken into account if the boxer is to maximize his, or her, performance and potential.

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(Paperback, 2nd ed.)

(Hardback)

Breeding from your Bitch covers every aspect of breeding for anyone who might be considering mating their bitch.

(Hardback)

This is a comprehensive guide to clay bricks and mortars, their physical and aesthetic properties, and their use in a wide range of building projects. This book aims to offer a useful reference for anyone involved in building work including homeowners, self-builders, architects and surveyors.

(Hardback)

The Bristol badge sat proudly on a succession of fast, reliable and expensive 6-, 8- and 10- cylinder cars since 1946. This book provides a history of the development and production of each of the cars, including coachbuilt and racing models, and full specifications. It is illustrated with over 400 photographs.

(Paperback, Revised edition)

From pioneering jets to the foundations of some of the most successful aircraft, the experimental aircraft of the post-war years represent the most exciting years of British aviation. This book tells their remarkable stories, of the triumphs and frustrations of experimentation of aeronautical design.

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(Hardback)

There have been many books about the politics and the business activities of British Leyland, but this new book looks deliberately at the cars that came from the company.

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Poison gas was one of the most fearful weapons of its day. In 1915, the only item a soldier had to protect himself from the harmful effects of gas was a shell dressing, soaked in his own urine and then tied around his face. This book provides a brief history of the development of gas warfare and equipment.

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Here, now fully updated for the twenty-first century, is the complex and fascinating history of the formation of the British Women Police. Full of drama, intrigue and humour, it also captures, through well-authenticated primary material, the colour and manner of the times.

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English Electric Type 1 design, what we now know as the Class 20s, appeared in June 1957. This title looks back at the operations of these fine locomotives since 1957, covering their varied workings and duties, regional use and rail tour operations. It also covers the technical aspects and specifications of the locomotives, including liveries.

(Hardback)

George Brough started building motorcycles shortly after the WW I. The machines were named Brough Superior to distinguish them from his father's Brough machines and to denote the highest levels of performance and quality of manufacture. Throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the name Brough Superior was synonymous with the very best in motorcycle design.

(Hardback)

Jurgen Schrempp (former President of Daimler-Benz) said "Without Bruno Sacco's contribution as an artist, carmaker and manager, the Merecedes-Benz make would neither be as rich in meaning nor unique as it is now."

(Paperback, 2nd ed.)

The term 'Brutalism' is used to describe a form of architecture that appeared, mainly in Europe, from around 1945-75.

(Hardback)

Greg Pullen recalls the full story of this astounding rise and fall and the faint glimmer of hope for a future Phoenix-like rise from the ashes under the ownership of Mahindra.

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(Hardback, New edition)

Ettore Bugatti built only 7,800 cars between 1910 and 1939. This work presents a re-appraisal of this artist engineer's extraordinary cars to appear since 1963.

(Hardback)

Follows the process of a self-build, using traditional brick and block techniques, enabling the self-builder to understand both the individual stages and the nature of the build as a whole.

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Presents a comprehensive guide to planning, managing and executing a kit car build. This book covers the history of kit cars; detailing the innovations the kit car industry has made in car building technology, and how companies like Westfield and Caterham have become household names.

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Determining where and how to store a model railway when it is not in use can be difficult, especially if space is limited; a folding railway layout can be the solution to this problem. In this book, the author describes all aspects of how to build the folding case and how to construct the layout using lightweight materials such as rigid foam.

(Hardback)

A step-by-step guide which covers various aspects of building a garage from the planning and design stage through to construction and completion.

(Hardback)

Describes the construction of a model of the Lampitt portable steam engine, which dates back to 1862, and which provided rotative power to drive threshing machines, circular saws, feed mills and other farm machinery.