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THE BRITISH COMPETITION CAR
Written by Cyril Posthumus.
Illustrated by John Dunscombe.
Stock no. 2134303
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st
1959.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 256 pages including index. Spotting to boards, especially spine. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Dustwrapper is foxed and faded to spine; a few nicks and chips at corners.
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JAGUAR THE HISTORY OF A GREAT BRITISH CAR
Written by Andrew Whyte.
Stock no. 1320359
Published by Patrick Stephens.
2nd
1985.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The detailed history of Jaguar and its cars. B/w photos. 2nd edition. Title to half-title and wrapper is: Jaguar The Definitive History of a Great British Car. ISBN: 0850597463. Spine slightly bumped. Price-cut wrapper is sunned to spine.
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- RALLYING
THE FORD THAT BEAT FERRARI: A RACING HISTORY OF THE GT40
Written by John S. Allen; Gordon J. Jones.
Stock no. 1320168
Published by Haynes Publishing Group.
1st
2005.
Fine condition.
Large format. Black cloth with silver title to spine. Special Limited edition of 200 numbered copies. Colour and b/w photos. The GT40, placed 1-2-3 at Le Mans in 1966 and won the next three consecutive years. ISBN: 1844253058. SIGNED by the two authors and also racing driver Jacky Ickx. The ltd edn number box of this copy is empty.
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- LIMITED EDITION
INDIANAPOLIS ROADSTERS 1952-1964
Written by Joe Scalzo.
Stock no. 1820445
Published by Mbi Publishing.
1st
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Recounting an era of American racing never to be repeated. Square format. Blue cloth boards, white title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 184 pages including index. ISBN: 0760306346. Light rubbing to board edges. Faint scuff to front board. Contents clean. Publisher's price sticker to front flap of dustwrapper and rear panel lightly browned at lower edge.
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THE LOTUS BOOK TYPE 1 TO TYPE 74 & THE IAN WALKER RACING ELANS (CP PRESS AUTOMOTIVE)
Written by Colin Pitt.
Stock no. 1820440
Published by CP Press.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Large format. ISBN: 9781910241745. Still in original shrinkwrap!
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- LOTUS (CARS)
THE LURE OF SPEED
Written by Henry Segrave.
Stock no. 2133952
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd.
1st
1928.
Good condition.
Autobiography of Major Henry Segrave, an early British pioneer in land speed and water speed records. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 286 pages. Spine is browned with some marks. Bumping to corners. A few marks to covers. '1st' written in red ink to front endpaper. Endpapers & text block browned. Foxing throughout.
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- BIOGRAPHY
IT BEATS WORKING: MY 35 YEARS INSIDE MOTOR RACING
Written by Eoin S. Young.
Stock no. 1820310
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1997.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The author's career reporting on 35 years of international motor sport. B/w photos. ISBN: 1852604603. Reprint. Light yellowing to text block. Green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
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- NEWSPAPERS
- JOURNALISM
REG PARNELL
Written by Graham Gauld.
Stock no. 1820217
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited.
1st
1996.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The quiet man who helped to engineer Britain's post-war motor racing revolution. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 208 pages including index. ISBN: 1852605618. Slight fading to dustwrapper spine. Else a lovely copy!
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MANAGING A LEGEND: STIRLING MOSS, KEN GREGORY AND THE BRITISH RACING PARTNERSHIP
Written by Robert Edwards.
Stock no. 2133534
Published by Foulis; Haynes Publishing Group.
1st
1997.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An insight into what has often been called the 'Golden Age' of motor racing. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 368 pages. ISBN: 0854299882. Light bumping to top and tail of spine. Spine slightly cocked. Page edge browning. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine.
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IOTA 1947-1953
No author listed.
Stock no. 2133533
Published by Transport Bookman Publications.
1st
1980.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Edited highlights of F3 500cc racing. B/w photos. ISBN: 0851840345. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.
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TO DRAW A LONG LINE
Written by C.E. Johnson.
Stock no. 2133529
Published by Bookmarque Publishing.
1st
1989.
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.
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- COMPANY HISTORY
A PORTRAIT OF THE VINTAGE SPORTS-CAR CLUB 1934-2014
Written by Thomas Pellow.
Stock no. 1820135
Published by Vintage Sports-Car Club Limited.
1st
2015.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Summer and sunshine, pre-war competition cars in action, the spectators' car park full of vintage cars, and members busy about their picnics. Quintessential Vintage Sports-Car Club. Blue cloth boards, sliver title to spine and Club vignette to front. Colour & b/w photos. ix and 278 pages including index. ISBN: 9780954287696. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. Base of spine bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has the remains of a label to front panel and is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
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