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The book titles below contain illustrated copies of original reviews, road tests, reports, vehicle specifications, data and test details of different Land Rover models exactly as they appeared in the major motoring publications during the latter half of the 20th Century and are a 'must-have' for all serious Land Rover enthusiasts.

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Land Rover Series I II IIA Gold Portfolio 1948-1971
BX89
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168 pages. 23 in colour. Softbound

This fascinating books covers the Series Is were built between 1948 & 1958, the Series IIs between 1958 & 1961 and the Series IIAs between 1961 to 1971. There are a total of  58 articles covering off road & road tests, buyer's guides, new model updates, technical data, history & touring.

Land Rover Series III 4X4 Performance Portfolio 1971-1985
BX90
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140 pages, 350 illustrations. Softbound.

Land Rover introduced the Series III model in 1971. This is a book of road & comparison tests, off-road reports, long terms tests, driver's reports plus advice on buying a used example. Models covered: 4 & 6-cyl., 2.6 station wagon, SWB, V8, LWB, Diesel, Pick-up, 3/4 ton, 3S Station Wagon & County.

Land Rover 90 110 Defender Gold Portfolio 1983-1994
BX91
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172 pages, 400 illustrations. Softbound.

This is a book of contemporary road tests, off-road reports, background information & driving impressions. Models covered: County Station Wagon, V8, Diesel, County TD, Automatic, Defender 90, 110, 110 Hiline SW, Turbo D 110, Defender 130 Tipper, Tdi, Defender County & Military.

Range Rover Gold Portfolio 1970-1985
BX92
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172 Pages. 400 illustrations. Softbound.

This is a book of contemporary road tests, new model intros, long-term tests, driver's impressions, off roading, rallying, conversions, military applications & buyer's choice. Models covered: V8, 4-door, Schuler, Vogue & Janspeed.

Range Rover Gold Portfolio 1985-1995
BX93
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172 Pages. 400 illustrations. Softbound.

This is a book of contemporary road & comparison tests, new model intros, design, off road & history. Models covered: Vogue, Vogue automatic, Janspeed, Turbo Diesel, Highline, Vogue Se, 3.9, RoverCraft 4.5, CSK, County SE, Vogue LSE, LWB & Tdi.

Range Rover 4X4 Performance Portfolio 1995-2001
BX94
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136 pages, 350 illustrations. Softbound.

The second generation Range Rovers were conceived before the BMW take over, as was the agreement to use the BMW engine. This is a book of road & comparison tests, new model intros, long term tests & buying second hand. Models covered: Vitesse, SE, HSE, TD, Overfinch, Callaway & Vogue.

Range Rover Takes on the Competition
BX95
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140 pages, 400 illustrations. Softbound.

What can be read here is more than a set of comparisons, it tells of the struggle to steal sales from a vehicle at the top of the market, and provides an insight into the luxury 4x4 market. This is a book of contemporary road and comparison tests, technical and specification data, buying second hand.