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FIRST AMONG CHAMPIONS

Written by David Venables
Published by Haynes Publishing Group in 2000
ISBN: 1859606318

FIRST AMONG CHAMPIONS
Written by David Venables.
Stock no. 1330823
1st. 2000. Hardback. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Alfa Romeo Grand Prix Cars. Square format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1859606318. Spine slightly bumped. Some light spotting to covers. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge worn with tear to top of spine and foxed on verso.

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FIRST AMONG CHAMPIONS
Written by David Venables.
Stock no. 2132836
1st. 2000. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The Alfa Romeo Grand Prix Cars. Square format. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1859606318. Front endpaper, half-title page and title page have a vertical crease. Otherwise contents fine.

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Front cover

Cover of FIRST AMONG CHAMPIONS by David Venables

Contents

  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 The beginning of the tale
  • Chapter 2 A legend begins
  • Chapter 3 The Golden Age
  • Chapter 4 Busy Interlude
  • Chapter 5 The Scuderia Ferrari is born
  • Chapter 6 Jano's new 8C
  • Chapter 7 Two seats good, one seat better
  • Chapter 8 A brave new world?
  • Chapter 9 Deutschland Uber Alles
  • Chapter 10 The P3 bows out
  • Chapter 11 The lean years
  • Chapter 12 Pride and Prejudice
  • Chapter 13 A need to win
  • Chapter 14 The summer before the storm
  • Chapter 15 Happy days are here again
  • Chapter 16 Truly champions
  • Chapter 17 'the nearest run thing you ever saw'
  • Chapter 18 A faint afterglow
  • Chapter 19 A flicker among the embers
  • Chapter 20 Hollow victories and dashed hopes
  • Chapter 21 Final failure
  • Epilogue
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Index