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UPHILL RACERS: THE HISTORY OF BRITISH SPEED HILL CLIMBING

by Chris Mason

Published by Bookmarque Publishing. 1st. 1990

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Large format. Yellow boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos.

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.

ISBN: 1870519086
Stock no. 1330704

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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

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