GRAND PRIX RACING: THE ENTHUSIAST'S COMPANION
Written by Anthony Pritchard
Published by Aston Publications
in 1991
ISBN: 0946627797
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GRAND PRIX RACING: THE ENTHUSIAST'S COMPANION
Written by Anthony Pritchard.
Stock no. 1806030
1st.
1991.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Compiled by Anthony Pritchard. A panorama of Grand Prix motor racing from the pioneering road races in France in the 1890s, through the Edwardian years, the bleak twenties, German domination in the 1930s to the early post-war years of Italian supremacy and the gradual rise of the British Racing Green. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & colour photos. 255 pages. ISBN: 0946627797. Dustwrapper spine creased at top and is slightly faded. Contents clean.
GRAND PRIX RACING: THE ENTHUSIAST'S COMPANION
Written by Anthony Pritchard.
Stock no. 485453
1st.
1991.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Compiled by Anthony Pritchard. A panorama of Grand Prix motor racing from the pioneering road races in France in the 1890s, through the Edwardian years, the bleak twenties, German domination in the 1930s to the early post-war years of Italian supremacy and the gradual rise of the British Racing Green. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & colour photos. 255 pages. ISBN: 0946627797. Light shelf wear to top & tail of spine. Text block slightly dusty. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is slightly scuffed.
Front cover
Contents
- PART 1. 1895-1914
- PART 2. THE ROARING TWENTIES, 1919-30
- PART 3. ALFA ROMEO AND THE SILVER ARROWS, 1931-40
- PART 4. THE SUPREMACY OF THE SUPERCHARGER, 1946-51
- PART 5. THE SUBSTITUTE FORMULA, 1952-3
- PART 6. BRITISH RACING REVIVAL, 1954-60
- PART 7. AT THE EXPENSE OF SPEED, 1961-5
- PART 8. RETURN TO POWER, 1966-80
- PART 9. THE TURBOCHARGED ERA, 1981-88
- PART 10. POST-SCRIPT, 1989-91