UPHILL RACERS: THE HISTORY OF BRITISH SPEED HILL CLIMBING
Written by Chris Mason
Published by Bookmarque Publishing
in 1990
ISBN: 1870519086
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UPHILL RACERS: THE HISTORY OF BRITISH SPEED HILL CLIMBING
Written by Chris Mason.
Stock no. 1330704
1st.
1990.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Yellow boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1870519086. Spine and corners quite heavily bumped. Large inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. A few light marks to textblock else contents clean. Price-cut wrapper is edge worn.
Front cover
Contents
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- FOREWORD
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER ONE THE FORM EVOLVES (1899-1914)
- CHAPTER TWO AN EARLY VINTAGE (1919-1925)
- CHAPTER THREE SHELSLEY SUPREME (1925-1939)
- CHAPTER FOUR RENAISSANCE (1946-1950)
- CHAPTER FIVE THE COOPER-JAP (1951-1961)
- CHAPTER SIX GETTING THE POWER DOWN (1962-1968)
- CHAPTER SEVEN FOURS, EIGHTS AND MORE EXOTIC STILL (1969-1974)
- CHAPTER EIGHT THE PILBEAM ERA (1975-1983)
- CHAPTER NINE A REMARKABLE STABILITY (1984-1989)
- CHAPTER TEN THE SPORT
- POSTSCRIPT
- APPENDIX ONE THE CHAMPIONS
- APPENDIX TWO WATERING HOLES
- INDEX