TO DRAW A LONG LINE
Written by C.E. Johnson
Published by Bookmarque Publishing
in 1989
ISBN: 1870519043
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TO DRAW A LONG LINE
Written by C.E. Johnson.
Stock no. 1330036
1st.
1989.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The author's days with a British sports & Grand Prix racing car maker Connaught. Connaught hold the honour and the distinction of being the first-ever all-British car to win a Grand Prix with a British Driver. Since that day in 1955, British GP teams have never looked back - yet just two years later, Connaught folded through lack of finance. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. x and 202 pages including index. ISBN: 1870519043. Spine and corners bumped. Some erased pencil writing to front free-endpaper. Pale browning to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly creased at edges.
TO DRAW A LONG LINE
Written by C.E. Johnson.
Stock no. 2133529
1st.
1989.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The author's days with a British sports & Grand Prix racing car maker Connaught. Connaught hold the honour and the distinction of being the first-ever all-British car to win a Grand Prix with a British Driver. Since that day in 1955, British GP teams have never looked back - yet just two years later, Connaught folded through lack of finance. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. x and 202 pages including index. ISBN: 1870519043. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf worn. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.
Front cover
Contents
- PART ONE - General Arrangement
- 1. In the beginning
- 2. To work...
- 3. ...and work...
- 4. ...and work...
- 5. ...and to carry on working...
- 6. ...and working to the end.
- PART TWO - Details
- 7. 'L', 'A' and 'L3/SR'
- 8. More 'A', 'AL' and AL/SR'
- 9. 'B' Series
- 10. Projects Unrealised - Part 1: Cars
- 11. Projects unrealised - Part 2: Engines
- 12. Home is...
- 13. People
- Press Coverage
- Connaught Auction