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This very good quality Historical Series produced by the Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust aims to record the history of the products, places and people of Rolls-Royce and the companies that, over the years, have been assimilated to create the present organisation. Each title contains comprehensive studies into the subject, with an emphasis on technical information, as well as documents, maps, illustrations, diagrams, photographs, etc, throughout. Most titles also contain gate-folds. These are the definitive texts on each subject. The main series contains titles on both aviation and motoring, which are individually listed below. Another series produced alongside the main one, is the 'Technical series'. These titles deal more with the specifics of engines All softcovers. AVIATION TITLES: 2: THE MERLIN IN PERSPECTIVE - The Combat Years. £9.00 9: ROLLS-ROYCE AND THE MUSTANG. £9.00 10: FROM GIPSY TO GEM - With Diversions, 1926-1986. £6.00 15: OLYMPUS - The First Forty Years. £9.00 16: ROLLS-ROYCE PISTON AERO ENGINES - A Designer Remembers. £9.00 17: CHARLIE ROLLS - Pioneer Aviator. £9.00 18: THE ROLLS-ROYCE DART - Pioneering Turboprop. £7.50 19: THE MERLIN 100 SERIES - The Ultimate Military Development. £9.00 21: THE ROLLS-ROYCE CRECY. £7.50 22: VIKINGS AT WATERLOO - The Wartime Work on the Whittle Jet Engines by the Rover Company. £9.00 24: THE ROLLS-ROYCE TYNE. £9.00 25: A VIEW OF ANSTY, 1935-1982. £9.00 26: FEDDEN - The Life Story of Sir Roy Fedden. £15.00 28: BOXKITE TO JET - The Remarkable Career of Frank B. Halford. £12.00 29: ROLLS-ROYCE ON THE FRONT LINE - The Life and Times of a Service Engineer. £15.00 SERIES SPECIALS: SECTIONED DRAWINGS OF PISTON AERO ENGINES. An A3 size publication containing over 30 section drawings and technical information. Spiral-Bound S/C £20.00 The design, development and manufacture of armaments by Rolls-Royce in both World Wars. S/C £20.00 TECHNICAL SERIES: 1: ROLLS-ROYCE AND THE RATEAU PATENTS. £3.00 2: THE VITAL SPARK! - The Development of aero-engine sparking plugs. OUT OF PRINT 3: THE PERFORMANCE OF A SUPERCHARGED AERO ENGINE - Reprint of an original 1941 technical manual. £6.00 4: FLOW MATCHING OF THE STAGES OF AXIAL COMPRESSORS. £6.00 MOTORING TITLES: 1: ROLLS-ROYCE - THE FORMATIVE YEARS, 1906-1939. OUT OF PRINT 3: ROLLS-ROYCE - THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE. £7.50 4: IN THE BEGINNING - The Manchester Origins of Rolls-Royce. £7.50 5: ROLLS-ROYCE - THE DERBY BENTLEYS. £4.50 6: THE EARLY DAYS OF ROLLS - ROYCE AND THE MONTAGU FAMILY. £4.50 7: ROLLS-ROYCE - HIVES, THE QUIET TIGER. £7.50 8: ROLLS-ROYCE - "TWENTY TO WRAITH". £7.50 11: ARMSTRONG SIDDELEY - The Parkside Story. £7.50 12: HENRY ROYCE - MECHANIC. £9.00 14: ROLLS-ROYCE - THE SONS OF MARTHA. £9.00 20: ROLLS-ROYCE - HIVES' TURBULENT BARONS. £9.00 23: ROLLS-ROYCE - THE FIRST CARS FROM CREWE. £7.50 27: LORD NORTHCLIFFE. £7.50 |
