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BENTLEY CRICKLEWOOD TO CREWE

by Michael Frostick

Published by Osprey Publishing. 1st. 1980

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The men involved, the money required, the motor racing and the motor cars. Blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w and a few colour photos. 302 pages including index.

Bumping and wear to spine and corners; some fading to top and tail. Lengthy inscription in ink to front endpaper. Browning to outer page edges. Dustwrapper is edge-creased.

ISBN: 0850453763
Stock no. 2139950

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Contents

  • Part I: The Men
  • 1. The Founders
  • 2. The Successors
  • Part II: The Money
  • 1. The Idealists
  • 2. The Millionaire
  • 3. The Receiver
  • 4. The Managers
  • Part III: The Motor Racing
  • 1. Early victories
  • 2. Long distance legends
  • 3. The Byfleet benefit
  • 4. Old soldiers never die
  • Part IV: The Motor Cars
  • 1. The Doncaster Doctrine: The loved; The hated
  • 2. The Silent Sports Car
  • 3. The less ostentatious raidator
  • 4. A Rose by any other name
  • 5. The overdue Phoenix
  • Part V: Appendices
  • 1. Directors of the various Bentley Companies
  • 2. Inventory of parts at Bentley Motors, 1926
  • 3. Ownership of various racing Bentleys
  • 4. 'Labels' - Badges and mascots
  • 5. Bentley basic models specifications
  • 6. Performance comparisons

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