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BENTLEY PAST & PRESENT

by Rivers Fletcher

Published by Gentry Books. 1st. 1982

Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. This book is the author's personal story of fifty years with the marque and the reminiscences of his relationship with friends like the "Bentley Boys". Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 224 pages including index.

SIGNED by the author to title page. Also signed by Donald Bastow to page 208. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, lightly rubbed at corners.

ISBN: 0856140821
Stock no. 1823905

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Contents

  • Chapter ONE the dream
  • Chapter TWO with Malcolm Campbell in a Bentley at Brooklands
  • Chapter THREE leaving school
  • Chapter FOUR W.O.
  • Chapter FIVE chassis testing
  • Chapter SIX Cars for Olympia
  • Chapter SEVEN Glen Kidston
  • Chapter EIGHT demonstration Bentleys
  • Chapter NINE changes in the sales staff
  • Chapter TEN Old No 1
  • Chapter ELEVEN more changes in the staff
  • Chapter TWELVE the London Car Exchange
  • Chapter THIRTEEN the new Derby Bentleys
  • Chapter FOURTEEN Brian Ashworth
  • Chapter FIFTEEN Mallalieu
  • Chapter SIXTEEN Stratford Motor Museum

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