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Books and publications – Daimler


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Munitions of war
A record of the work of the B.S.A. and Daimler Companies during the war 1914 – 1918


Publisher : The B.S.A Co. Ltd. & Daimler Co. Ltd.
First published : …
Hardcover
… pages


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Forty Years of Progress


Publisher : Daimler Co. Ltd.
First published : 1936
Hardcover
60 pages


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Daimler 1896 - 1946
50 Years of the Daimler Company
by St. John & C. Nixon


Publisher : Foulis
First published : ????
ISBN : ????
232 pages
Written on behalf of the Daimler Company


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The Daimler Double-Sixes
by Bil Boddy


Publisher : Profile Publications Ltd.
First published : 1966
Profile booklet N° 40  (click here for complete index)
Softcover
12 pages


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The Daimler Tradition   (red cover)
by Brian E. Smith

Publisher : Transport Bookman Publication Ltd
First published : 1972
ISBN : 0-85184-004-4
Hardcover with dust jacket
334 pages


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Royal Daimlers

by Brian E. Smith

Publisher : Transport Bookman Publication Ltd
First published : 1976
ISBN : 0-85184-019-1
Hardcover
469 pages


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The Daimler Tradition   (blue cover)
by Brian E. Smith

Publisher : Transport Bookman Publication
Reprint - second revised edition
Published : 1980
ISBN : 0-9511760-9-9
Hardcover with dust jacket
334 pages


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Royalty on the Road

by Lord Montagu of Beaulieu
 
Publisher : William Collins Sons & Co Ltd
First published : 1980
ISBN : 0-00-2216944
Hardcover with dust jacket
192 pages


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Daimler Digest
The large Daimlers (1945-1968)

compiled by Daniel Young

Publisher : P4 Spares
First published : 1990
ISBN : 0-9511760-8-0
Softcover
96 pages


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Daimler Digest
DB18 and Conquest ranges (1945-1957)

compiled by Daniel Young

Publisher : P4 Spares
First published : 1990
ISBN : 0-9511760-9-9
Softcover
96 pages


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Daimler and Lanchester
An Illustrated History

by Tony Freeman

Publisher : Academy Books
First published in Great Britain in 1990
ISBN : 1.873361.01.7
Hardcover
140 pages


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Daimler
SP 250 Sports & V-8 250 Saloon
Gold Portfolio
1959-1969

compiled by R.M. Clark

Publisher : Brooklands Books
First published : 1990
ISBN : 0-907-073-603
Softcover
100 pages


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Daimler
Dart & V-8 250 Saloon
1959-1969

compiled by R.M. Clark

Publisher : Brooklands Books
First published : 1990
ISBN : 1-85520-0538
Softcover
180 pages


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Daimler V8  S.P. 250

by Brian Long

Publisher : Veloce
First published : 1994
ISBN : 1874105243
Hardcover with dust jacket
160 pages


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Daimler & Lanchester
A Century of Motoring History

by Brian Long

Publisher : Longford International Publications
First published : 1995
ISBN : 1-899154-01-9
Hardcover with dust jacket
336 pages


 

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Daimler & Lanchester
A Century of Motoring History

by Brian Long

Publisher : Longford International Publications
First published : 1995
ISBN : 1-899154-01-9
Hardcover in slipcase
336 pages
Limited Edition of 50 numbered and signed copies


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Daimler Century

by Lord Montague & David Burgess-Wise

Publisher : Patrick Stephens Ltd.
First published : 1995
ISBN : 1-85260-494-8
Hardcover with dust jacket
304 pages


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Pre-war Daimlers cars

compiled by Trevor Alder

Publisher : Transport Source Books
First published : 1995
ISBN : 0-85184-019-1
Softcover
73 pages


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Daimler Days
Volume 1 : 1896 - 1930
A Celebration of 100 Years of Daimler Motor Cars

by Brian E. Smith
 
Publisher : The Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust
First published : 1996
ISBN : 1-873361-21-1
Hardcover with dust jacket in slipcase
480 pages

N.B.: see also footnotes N° 1 & 2

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Daimler Days
Volume 2 : 1931 - 2000
A Celebration of 100 Years of Daimler Motor Cars

by Brian E. Smith
 
Publisher : The Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust
First published : 1996
ISBN : 1-873361-21-1
Hardcover with dust jacket in slipcase
480 pages

N.B.: see also footnotes N° 1 & 2

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Daimler Days
Volume 3 :
A Celebration of 100 Years of Daimler Motor Cars

by Brian E. Smith
 
Publisher : The Jaguar Daimler Heritage Trust
First published : December 2017
ISBN :
Hardcover with dust jacket
520 pages


finally available @ daimlerdayspublishing.co.uk

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Daimler V8  S.P. 250

by Brian Long

Publisher : Veloce
Enlarged & Revised Second Edition : 2007
ISBN : 978-1-904788-77-5
Hardcover
192 pages


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Daimler Conquest Roadster
and New Drop Head Coupé

by Dennis Mynard & Harold Wilson

Publisher : published by the authors
First published : June 2014
ISBN :   /
Hardcover with dust jacket
94 pages
limited edition of 300 copies !

N.B.: see also footnote N° 3

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Docker's Daimlers
Daimler and Lanchester cars 1945 to 1960

by Richard Townsend

Publisher : Amberly Publishing
First published : July15, 2017
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BN : 978-1445663166
Softcover
96 pages


Books and publications informing about various Daimler cars

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Salmons & Sons
The Tickford coachbuilders

by Dennis C. Mynard

Publisher : Phillimore & Co. Ltd.
First published : 2007
ISBN : 978-1-86077-422-5
Hardcover with dust jacket
176 pages


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The complete catalogue of British cars
1895-1975

by David Culshaw & Peter Horrobin

Publisher : Veloce Publishing PLC
First published : 1997
ISBN : 1-874105-93-686077-422-5
Hardcover with dust jacket
496 pages


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British Cars of the Late Thirties
1935-1939

by the Olyslager Organisation

Publisher : Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.
First published : 1973
ISBN : 0-7232-1712-2
Hardcover
86 pages


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NORAH
The autobiography of Lady Docker


Publisher : W.H. Allen
First published : 1969
ISBN : ???
Hardcover
254 pages


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Wheels within wheels
by Brian Smith


First published : 2022
Hardcover
498 pages



Books and publications – Lanchester

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F.W. Lanchester
The Life of an Engineer

by P.W. Kingsford

Publisher : Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd.
First published : 1960
ISBN : ???
Hardcover with dust jacket
246 pages


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Lanchester Motor Cars
by Anthony Bird & Francis Hutton-Stott

Publisher : Montagu Motor Book
First published : 1965
ISBN :   /
Hardcover with dust jacket
240 pages

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The Lanchester 38 & 40 HP

by Antony Bird

Publisher : Profile Publications Ltd.
First published : 1966
Profile booklet N° 5  (click here for complete index)
Softcover
12 pages


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Lanchester cars
1895 - 1956
A collection of articles, road test and photographs,
telling the story of Lanchester - the first all-British motor car

compiled by Tony Freeman, Brian Long & Chris Hood

Publisher : Academy Books
First published : 1990
ISBN : 9-781873-361009
Softcover
106 pages


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The Lanchester legacy
A trilogy of Lanchester works
Volume 1
1895 - 1931

by Chris S. Clark

Publisher : Coventry University Enterprises Ltd.
First published : 1995
ISBN : 9-780905-949307
Hardcover with dust jacket
279 pages

N.B.: see also footnote N° 4

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The Lanchester legacy
A trilogy of Lanchester works
Volume 3
A celebration of Genius


Publisher : Coventry University Enterprises Ltd.
Editor : John Fletcher
First published : 1996
ISBN : 9-780905-949475
Hardcover with dust jacket
284 pages

N.B.: see also footnote N° 4


Books and publications informing about other famous cars

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Bentley - Fifty Years Of The Marque
by Johnnie Green

Third Edition
Revised by Peter Hageman, Bernard King and Martin Bennett
Publisher : Dalton Watson Ltd
First published : 1969
ISBN : 1-85443-135-8
Hardcover with dust jacket
322 pages


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Bentley - Cricklewood to Crewe
by Michael Frostick

Publisher : Osprey Publishing Ltd
First published : 1980
ISBN : 0-85045-376-3
Hardcover with dust jacket
302 pages


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Coachwork on Rolls-Royce 1906-1939

by Lawrence Dalton

Publisher : Dalton Watson Ltd
First published : 1975
ISBN : 0-901564-13-3
Hardcover with dust jacket
448 pages


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The Rolls-Royce Phantom II Continental
by Raymond Gentile

Publisher : Dalton Watson Ltd
First published : 1980
ISBN : 0-901564-43-5
Hardcover with dust jacket
272 pages

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Duesenberg
The Pursuit Of Perfection

by Fred Roe

Publish
er : Dalton Watson Ltd
First published : 1982
Reprinted : 1986
ISBN : 0-901564-37-0
Hardcover with dust jacket

294 pages


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Daimler Days on CD

Daimler Days by Brian Smith was published to celebrate the Daimler Centenary, the two volume set rapidly sold out and is now out of print, used copies seldom come on to the market and are very expensive when they do. If you are looking for copy here is some great news. Bob & Kath Cantwell have painstakingly reproduced the entire 2 volumes set on Compact Disc. Amongst other features the CD has a search facility and is very easy to use. If you do not have, what has become known as the 'Daimler Bible', here is your opportunity to see what you have been missing out on, if you already have the book why not invest in the CD to ensure your paper volumes are kept in pristine condition?

The 2 CD set is available for just 45 plus p+p £3.50 for UK £8.00 for overseas from:

  • Bob Cantwell
  • Winton Views
  • Chilworth Road
  • Chilworth
  • Southampton
  • SO16 7JS

  • Cheques payable to DLOC please.
  • Email: robertcantwell@aol.com
  • Tel: 0042 23 8076 6372
  • Fax: 0042 23 8023 4655

By kind permission Brian Smith all profits will go to DLOC funds.

Source & copyright: "The Driving Member", Volume 47, Number 4, September 2010, page 11

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Daimler Days by Brian Smith

The entire 2 volume set on Compact Disc (CD). Among other features the CD has a search facility and is very easy to use. If you do not have, what has become known as the 'Daimler bible', here is your opportunity to see what you have been missing out on, if you already have the book why not invest in the CD to ensure your paper volumes are kept in pristine condition?

The 2 CD set is available for just 45 plus p+p £3.50 for UK £8.00 for overseas from:

  • Bob Cantwell
  • Winton Views
  • Chilworth Road
  • Chilworth
  • Southampton
  • SO16 7JS

  • Cheques payable to DLOC please.
  • Email: robertcantwell@aol.com
  • Tel: 0042 23 8076 6372
  • Fax: 0042 23 8023 4655

By kind permission Brian Smith all profits will go to DLOC funds.

Source & copyright: "The Driving Member", Volume 49, Number 11, May 2010, page 9

Footnote N° 3


Daimler Conquest Roadster and New Drop Head Coupé
by Dennis Mynard & Harold Wilson

This book has been privately published by the authors.

The book is available as limited edition of only 300 units with hardcover.

The book is available for just 25 plus p+p £5.00 for UK from:
  • Dennis Mynard
  • 24 Woodland Rise West
  • Sherringham, Norfolk
  • NR26 8PF
  • Winton Views

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The Lanchester Legacy
by Chris S. Clark

Brand new copies of this books (Volume 1 and Volume 3) can still be bought direct from the author Chris Clark.

Chris Clark is a Lanchester Historian and founder of the Lanchester Trust.

A copy of each volume is just $46 and you may ask for a personal dedication.

You can contact Chris Clark via his website lanchesters.com

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