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THE JAGUAR XK

Written by Chris Harvey
Published by The Oxford Illustrated Press in 1978
ISBN: 0902280570

THE JAGUAR XK
Written by Chris Harvey.
Stock no. 1830930
1st. 1978. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Covering production history, road test reports, worldwide racing, restoration and anecdotes. The story of the thirteen-year reign of the XKs comprehensively and entertainingly told. Green cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 246 pages including index. ISBN: 0902280570. Minor mark to lower edge of boards. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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Front cover

Cover of THE JAGUAR XK by Chris Harvey

Contents

  • I Tribute to the XK
  • II The Production XKs
  • III The Extra-Special XKs
  • IV What the Road Testers Said
  • V The Competition Jaguars
  • VI Strengths and Weaknesses: Part One
  • VII Strengths and Weaknesses: Part Two
  • VIII Restoring your XK
  • IX The American Scene
  • X XKs Abroad
  • XI The Men Behind the XK
  • XII The Interchangeability of Spare Parts
  • XIII Modifications
  • XIV The Concours Cars
  • XV The Jaguar Specials
  • XVI Comparisons with Contemporary Rivals
  • XVII Log Book Specifications
  • XVIII The Jaguar Clubs
  • Index