Words by Anna Carter
A beautiful soft-cover book of black and white photography by Adrian G Shaw, documenting a season on the road with Carters Steam Fair.
60pp, illustrated throughout. £5 inc P&P for UK.
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PALACE ON WHEELS
with John Carter
A fantastically informative and well-researched book on showman's living vans, including an A-Z of makers and in-depth information on their output. Hardcover.
205pp, illustrated throughout. £20 inc P&P for UK.
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ARCADES & SLOT MACHINES
Paul Braithwaite
A must for anyone interested in vintage slot machines and other arcade equipment, this informative and interesting book also lists known makers between 1870 and 1970 and describes particular models.
105pp, illustrated throughout. £12 inc P&P for UK.
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JUBILEE STEAM GALLOPERS
with John Carter
The story of Carters Jubilee Steam Gallopers, from manufacture to the present day, including detailed information and illustrations of its restoration and history.
64pp, illustrated throughout. £7 inc P&P for UK.
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JUNGLE THRILLER: THE LOST ARK
The story of Carters Jungle Thriller Ark, illustrated with clear photographs of the restoration process and the build-up of the ride.
37pp, illustrated throughout. £6 inc P&P for UK.
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CARTERS: NUMBER ONE FOR FAMILY FUN
Anna Carter
A beautifully illustrated book introducing Carters Steam Fair, from its history to its rides.
40pp, illustrated throughout. £6 inc P&P for UK.
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STEAM YACHTS
Kevin Scrivens & Stephen Smith
Anyone interested in the history of this now extremely rare ride will love this book, which describes known sets of yachts in detail with historical photographs.
184pp, illustrated throughout. £15 inc P&P for UK.
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SWINGS, PARK SWINGS, OVERBOATS & OVER-THE-TOPS
Paul Braithwaite
A well-researched and put together little book covering the style and manufacture of these modest fairground rides.
28pp, illustrated throughout. £4.50 inc P&P for UK.
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JAZZ OUT THE ARK CD
When Carters Steam Fair began to restore their 1934 Jungle Thriller Ark they discovered a treasure trove of jazz 78s. Inspired by this, Castle Pulse has put together this jumpin' album of jazz from the 1930s, including Count Basie, the Louisiana Sugar Babes, Duke Ellington and the Harlem Footwarmers amongst others.
22 tracks. £5 inc P&P for UK.
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