ORBIT BOOKS
COLLECTING BOOKS and MAGAZINES,
Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia
SERVING COLLECTORS for over a decade; SINCE 29th JULY, 1997.
Page updated 11th August, 2012.
Queries?
Please email John.
Attractive children's books published by Collins, London, circa 1950s to possibly 1970, 100mm square, full-colour, illustrated boards in matching dust jackets, 25-plus pages, text on left, illustration on right. All transport subjects, illustrations signed 'Timmis'. At least 10 titles with additional books for some titles: Book 1, Book 2, etc. All up, at least 26 to collect.

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The jacket on ROCKETS and SPACE CRAFT, Book 2, splits titles into two 'selections'. Those in selection 2 are in red below.

CARS - Books 1,2,3,4,5
FIRE ENGINES -
Book 1
MACHINES - Books 1,2
PLANES - Books 1,2,
3
ROCKETS and SPACECRAFT -
Books 1,2
SHIPS
SPORTS CARS - Books, 1,2,3
(Thanks, David and Alicia, for info.)
TANKS -
Books 1,2
TRAINS - Books 1,
2
TRUCKS and TRAILERS
VETERAN and VINTAGE CARS -
Books 1,2

This likely indicates two publishing batches.

Any further information would be very welcome.

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