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Bibliographical references for books in English with titles beginning by B
Chapter 1: Automobiles, and sports, muscle, and racing cars

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Everett, Andrew, BMW E30 - 3 series restoration bible (Cobham, Surrey: Brooklands Books, 2006). 174 p., illustrations, 20 x 27 cm, ISBN: 1855206781 (sc).
Cohen, Jonathan, BMW M-series and performance specials (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1996). [Sports car color history]. 128 p., illustrations (bw/c), 21 x 27 cm, index, ISBN: 0760301719 (sc).
Rees, Chris, BMW M-series including M1, M3, M5, M635 and M roadster: a collector's guide (Croydon, Surrey: Motor Racing Publications, 2000). 128 p., illustrations (135, bw/c), 18 x 24 cm, ISBN: 1899870458.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Detailed examination of design and development history. Includes racing successes, production numbers and technical data.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Croydon, Surrey: Motor Racing Publications, 1997, ISBN: 1899870180.
Henry, Alan, BMW M series: the complete story (Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 1998). [Crowood autoclassics]. 192 p., illustrations (bw/c), 20 x 26 cm, ISBN: 1861261462 (sc).
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 1992, ISBN: 1852236787.
Taylor, James L. (1950- ) & Nick Dimbleby, BMW M-series: the restorer's guide to M1, M3, 1985-1998, M535I, M5, 1984-1995 and M635 CSI (St Paul, MN: Motorbooks International, 2001). [Original]. 128 p., illustrations (bw/c), 23 x 30 cm, index, ISBN: 0760308985. Translated in Dutch/Flemish, "BMW M-serie: restauratiegids voor de M1, M3 (1985-98), M535i, M5 (1984-95) en de M635CSi".
Cockerham, Paul W. & Klaus Schnitzer, BMW: precision and performance (New York, NY: Todtri Productions, 1997). 80 p., illustrations (90, c), 23 x 32 cm, ISBN: 1577170393 (hc).
Kittler, Eberhard, BMW roadsters & cabriolets: the cars and their story from 328 to Z3 (Bideford, Devon: Bay View Books, 1996). [Essential]. 80 p., illustrations (120, bw/c), 21 x 26 cm, ISBN: 187097977X. Original German title, "BMW roadster und cabriolets: die autos und ihre geschichte, 1936-1996".
Busenkell, Richard L., BMW since 1945 (New York, NY: W. W. Norton, 1981). [Norton automobile series]. 111 p., illustrations, 15 x 24 cm, ISBN: 0393013421 (hc, dj).
Meredith, Laurence, BMW: the classic cars of the 1960s and 70s (Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 1999). 200 p., illustrations (160), 20 x 25 cm, ISBN: 1861262507 (hc).
Oswald, Werner & Jeremy Walton, BMW: the complete story from 1928 (Sparkford, Somerset: Haynes, 1982). 191 p., illustrations (bw/c), 24 x 28 cm, ISBN: 0854293159. (hc, dj). Original German title, "BMW automobile, 1928-1993: geschichte und typologie der marken Dixi und BMW".
Jenkinson, Denis Sargent (1920- ), BMW type 328 (Leatherhead, Surrey: Profile Publications, 1967). [Cars in profile (1966-67); 89]. 12 p., illustrations, (sc).
Walker, Mick (1942- ), BMW Z-series: the complete story (Shrewsbury: (: Airlife Publishing, 2003). 176 p., illustrations (bw/c, portraits), 26 cm, index, ISBN: 1861264240.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Starts with the Z1 of the late 1980s. Includes specially commisioned and archive photographs.

McLellan, John, Bodies beautiful: a history of car styling and craftsmanship (Newton Abbot, Devon: David and Charles, 1975). 192 p., illustrations (bw), 18 x 23 cm, index, ISBN: 0715366408.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): "Great automobile designs", New York: Arco Publishing, 1975, ISBN: 0668036273.
Oliver, George Arthur (1920- ), Book of automobiles (The) (New York: Time-Life Books, 1968). [Classics of transportation]. 128 p., illustrations (bw/c), 14 x 15 cm. Translated in Danish, "Biler", translated in Italian, "Auto", translated in Swedish, "Boken om bilar".
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): "Book of cars (The)", London: Macdonald, 1968.
De Vere, Nicholas & Peter Hutton, Book of fantastic cars (The) (New York, NY: Golden Press, 1974). 32 p., illustrations (c), 28 cm, glossary, ISBN: 0307126781 + 070640338X. Translated in Dutch/Flemish, "Fantastische auto's", translated in French, "Des voitures fantastiques", translated in Italian, "Automobili fantastiche", translated in Norwegian, "Fantastiske biler", translated in Portuguese, "Carros", translated in Spanish, "Automóviles fantásticos", translated in Swedish, "Fantastiska bilar".
Engel, Lyle K., Book of Ford-powered performance cars (The) (New York, NY: Pocket Books, 1967). 254 p., illustrations, 18 cm (sc). Translated in French, "Ford et la course: de la 999 de Henry Ford ŕ la GT40".
Markham, Charles L. & Mark Sherwin, Book of sports cars (The) (London: Frederick Muller, 1960). 323 p., illustrations, 22 x 29 cm, bibliogr. ref (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Foreword by Briggs S. Cunningham.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): New York: G. P. Putnam, 1959.
Drackett, Phil (1922- ), Book of the veteran car (The) (London: Pelham Books, 1973). 144 p., illustrations (16 p., bw, portraits), 23 cm, index, ISBN: 0720706548 (hc).
Craft, John Albert (1953- ), Boss & Cobra Jet Mustangs 302, 351, 428, and 429 (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1996). [Muscle car color history]. 128 p., illustrations (120, bw/c), 21 x 27 cm, index, ISBN: 076030050X (sc).
Moloney, James H., Bowties of the fifties (Sidney, OH: Cars & Parts, 2000). 248 p., illustrations (350, bw), 22 x 29 cm, ISBN: 1880524422 (hc).
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Cambridge, MA: Robert Bentley, 1995, ISBN: 0837609550.

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