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About Veloce Named after the faster Alfa Romeo models, and with a pleasing nod to the manufacturer of Velocette motorcycles, Veloce has a simple philosophy. It is our mission to provide books of the highest quality in terms of content, accuracy, presentation, subject range and reader satisfaction to discerning automotive enthusiasts around the world. If you’d like to comment on a Veloce book you’ve read, have some ideas about what you’d like to see published, or, perhaps, would even like to write a book for us, please get in touch. Using the traffic light system This catalogue is a full record of all of our books: past, present, and due for publication in Fall 2016. Each book has accompanying traffic light symbols which indicate if a book is currently in print, has been made into an eBook, or will be avaiable as an eBook in the future. It will also indicate if a book is currently out of print or unavailable: P – This book is in print P – This book is out of and available to buy print and paper copies are not currently E – This book has been available produced as an eBook and is available to E – This book has an download eBook pending, which will be available to A – This book has been download in 2016 made into an App and is available to download If the book you want is currently out of print, or if you’d like to see one of our books as an eBook, feel free to contact us by email at [email protected], or over the phone on +44 (0)1305 260068. 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Publishing’s monthly email newsletter, packed full with the latest news, views, and details of our forthcoming books – as well as exclusive competitions, and unique special offers. … plus a lot more – from eBooks and Apps, to competitions and offers! ... author profles, interviews, and videos ... Sign-up NOW at www.veloce.co.uk Subscribe to On the Grid and get the latest news, offers and competitions at www.veloce.co.uk NEW IN 2016 Driving in Europe on business or for pleasure? You need … The Essential Guide to Driving in Europe This easy-to-use guide helps you to prepare for your European trip, and check information on the road. With unrivalled coverage, it provides the key facts you need to drive in 50 countries across Europe – as well as general advice to help deal with the unexpected, no matter where you are! • All you need to know for a safe • What to do in an emergency: and enjoyable European trip breakdowns, accidents, car • Helps you plan your trip and crime … check information on the road • Comprehensive coverage: • Reassurance for the frst-timer specifc information for 50 … and the latest facts for European countries regular travellers • Speed limits, local rules, and • General guidance on driving motorway tolls in each country abroad, and country-specifc • Extensively illustrated with information over 160 photos, plus road signs • Specifc advice: driving in cities, and port maps (UK & Continent) towing, winter driving … Available in Paperback and Drive safely eBook Editions and stay legal in Paperback • V4788 • 21x14.8cm £9.99 • 144 pages • 448 pictures ISBN: 978-1-845847-88-3 UPC: 6-36847-04788-7 50 eBook • eV4901 • Flowing layout • 448 countries! pictures • Base price £7.49 ISBN: 978-1-845849-01-6 UPC: 6-36847-04901-0 Scan the code to visit the website and fnd out more… www.driveguide.guru www.veloce.co.uk New Books A DARRACQ called GENEVIEVE – The story of veteran motoring’s most famous car – Rodney Laredo Genevieve is the definitive, documented, ownership history and cinematic record of the 1904 French Darracq motorcar. Propelled to international fame as Genevieve, in the record breaking 1953 P film of the same name. V5007 • Hardback • 25x20.7cm • £30.00 • 160 pages • 112 pictures • ISBN: 978-1-78711-007-6 • UPC: 6-36847-01007-2 A Life Awheel – Wilberforce de Forte A veteran motoring journalist’s extraordinary life in vehicles, told through delightfully eccentric tales and charming diary extracts. Packed with fascinating stories about classic cars and motorcycles, set in a bygone world, and properly fixed in time. (Fiction) P E V4844 • Paperback • 21x14.8cm • £14.99 • 288 pages • 5 b&w pictures • ISBN: 978-1-845848-44-6 • UPC: 6-36847-04844-0 ANATOMY OF THE CLASSIC MINI – The definitive guide to original components and parts interchangeability – Mark Huthert Anatomy of the classic Mini is the result of years of research, and document the many variations of the same components, explaining which model and date each is for. All restorers of P classic Minis will want this book! V4223 • Paperback • 25x20.7cm • £35.00 • 192 pages • 1835 pictures • ISBN: 978-1-84584-223-9 • UPC: 6-36847-04223-3 E E A eBook available eBook pending App available 5 www.digital.veloce.co.uk 1 American ⁄2-ton Pickup Trucks of the 1950s – Norm Mort Examining the evolution of the popular ½-ton American pickup truck, from a basic utility vehicle, to stylish icon and North America’s best selling vehicle, this volume focuses on specifications, rarer makes and models, industry facts and figures, and optional equipment, via detailed text and images. P V4802 • Paperback • 19x20.5cm • £14.99 • 112 pages • 140 colour pictures • ISBN: 978-1-845848-02-6 • UPC: 6-36847-04802-0 1 American ⁄2-ton Pickup Trucks of the 1960s – Norm Mort Examining the development of the popular ½-ton American pickup truck during the 60s, this book includes the numerous new alternative designs and engineering approaches. This volume also contains specifications, industry facts and figures, and optional P equipment, via detailed text and images. V4803 • Paperback • 19x20.5cm • £14.99 • 112 pages • 150 colour pictures • ISBN: 978-1-845848-03-3 • UPC: 6-36847-04803-7 AUSTIN-HEALEY – A celebration of the fabulous ‘Big’ Healey – Bill Piggott A Veloce Classic Reprint The Austin Healey – or ‘Big’ Healey – is one of the iconic British sports cars. Features the complete history of the car; period and modern colour photographs; and production figures and specifications. P V4855 • Hardback • 24.8x24.8cm • £40.00 • 160 pages • 270 pictures • ISBN: 978-1-845848-55-2 • UPC: 6-36847-04855-6 The Book of the Air-cooled Porsche 911 – Brian Long The 911’s specification, race and rally record presented here in definitive detail. One massive limited edition volume that is THE ultimate chronicle of the classic air-cooled Porsche 911. *** LIMITED TO 911 COPIES & AVAILABLE ONLY FROM VELOCE LIMITEDEDITION P WEBSITE *** V4907 • ISBN: 978-1-845849-07-8 • UPC: 6-36847-04907-2 P P 6 Print book available Print book out of print/stock www.veloce.co.uk The Book of the Ducati Overhead Camshaft Singles – Ian Falloon This is the first book to provide an authoritative description of the complete range of Ducati OHC singles – the engines that provided the DNA for classic Ducati motorcycles, and established Ducati’s current reputation for exceptional sporting motorcycles. P V4566 • Hardback • 25x25cm • £65.00 • 288 pages • 715 colour pictures • ISBN: 978-1-845845-66-7 • UPC: 6-36847-04566-1 British Café Racers – Uli Cloesen This is the first book to solely concentrate on the British-powered café racer. Renewed interest in custom British café conversions is illustrated with stunning images of select sporting, racing, and ‘café’d’ British motorcycles. From single-cylinder for four-cylinder variants – see the ‘café’d’ side of British bikes! P V4896 • Hardback • 24.8x24.8cm • £30.00 • 128 pages • 250 colour pictures • ISBN: 978-1-845848-96-5 • UPC: 6-36847-04896-9 Car-tastrophes – 80 Automotive Atrocities from the past 20 years – Honest John & George Fowler Automakers are as prone to turn out clunkers as politicians are to lie. Their cars may be ugly, misconceived, badly built, diabolical to drive, ridiculously thirsty, or P E just plain unreliable. So which were the worst of the past 20 years? V4933 • Hardback • 15x19.8cm • £9.99 • 168 pages • 80 pictures • ISBN: 978-1-845849-33-7 • UPC: 6-36847-04933-1 Choosing, Using & Maintaining Your Electric Bicycle – Peter Henshaw A complete buyer’s guide to electric bicycles, including the types of bike available, what to look for and why you should buy one. Packed with useful contacts, importers, websites and magazines, advice on where you can ride, and the law. Including battery charging and general maintenance. P V4939 • Paperback • 19.5x13.9cm • £9.99 • 64 pages • 101 colour pictures • ISBN: 978-1-845849-39-9 • UPC: 6-36847-04939-3 E E A eBook available eBook pending App available 7 www.digital.veloce.co.uk Competition Car Composites – A Practical Handbook (Revised 2nd Edition) – Simon McBeath From basic methods to advanced techniques, and covering materials, patterns, moulds, components and technology applicable to the home workshop, this book will help any reader exploit composites technology to gain P performance advantages.