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Written by Louis Klemantaski; Michael Frostick.
Stock no. 2140123
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 1959. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. Behind the scenes of motor-racing to see the work that goes into the preparation of a car for a Grand Prix race. Some wear to spine. Browning and foxing to some pages. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks; some grubby marks.

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BRITISH RACING GREEN 1946-1956
Written by Louis Klemantaski; Michael Frostick.
Stock no. 2140122
Published by The Bodley Head. 1st 1957. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. The achievements of British cars and British drivers in motor racing. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with browned spine; some wear; tear to top of spine.

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A HISTORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX VOLUME 1 1928-1939
Written by John B. Blanden.
Stock no. 1823910
Published by Museum Publishing Co.. 1st 1981. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Australian Grand prix is the second oldest Grand Prix still being regularly conducted. Large format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0959467130. SIGNED by the author (best wishes) to title page. Text block lightly browned. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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MOGGIE: THE PURCHASE, MAINTENANCE AND ENJOYMENT OF MORGAN SPORTS CARS
Written by Colin Musgrove.
Stock no. 1823909
Published by Quills Publishing. 1st 1980. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Morgan book that tells it like it is! Written for enthusiasts by an enthusiast. Dark brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and a few colour. ISBN: 0907054013. SIGNED by the author (no dedication) to title page. Top & tail of spine lightly shelf-worn. Corners bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is worn at corners, slight loss to base of spine.

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PHIL HILL YANKEE CHAMPION
Written by William F. Nolan.
Stock no. 1323057
Published by Brown Fox Books. 1st thus 1996. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The first American to win the driving championship of the world. Revised, expanded edition. Blue boards with white title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w photos. 232 pages. ISBN: 1888978104. A fine copy in dustwrapper which is a tiny bit edge rubbed and has a tiny mark to lower edge of rear panel.

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BEST WHEEL FORWARD
Written by J.A. Gregoire.
Stock no. 2139990
Published by Thames and Hudson. 1st thus 1954. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. Motor Racing in France from 1920's to 1950's. Red cloth, gilt titles. Spine is a bit faded. Name in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is browned and foxed to spine; edge-creased with a few small nicks.

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BENTLEY CRICKLEWOOD TO CREWE
Written by Michael Frostick.
Stock no. 2139950
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. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0850453763. 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. Wrapper is edge-creased with some browning to base of spine.

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AYRTON SENNA: HIS FULL CAR RACING RECORD
Written by Christopher Hilton.
Stock no. 2139924
Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st 1995. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Dark boards with gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. ISBN: 185260543X. SIGNED by author to title page. Wrapper has a couple of tiny nicks along one edge.

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THE JIM RUSSELL STORY
Written by Norman Greenway.
Stock no. 2139922
Published by Transport Bookman Publications. 1st 1999. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0851840582. SIGNED by author and Jim Russell with dedication to previous owner on title page. Small damp patch to base of spine, which goes through to the verso of wrapper. Spine of wrapper is also browned.

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GREEN RACES RED EDDIE IRVINE'S FIRST SEASON WITH FERRARI
Written by Eddie Irvine.
Stock no. 2139920
Published by Collins Willow. 1st 1996. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Colour photos. ISBN: 0002187620. SIGNED by author to title page. Small knocks to top and tail of spine and a couple of corners. Grubby mark to front endpaper. Page browning.

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THE EVOLUTION OF THE RACING CAR
Written by Laurence Pomeroy.
Stock no. 2139917
Published by William Kimber. 1st 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Based on the heroic age of motor racing from 1903 to 1937, the author has woven a fascinating composition, much more than a mere technical or historical book. B/w photos. Light bumping to top and tail of spine. A few marks to covers. Browning and foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with browning and some grubby marks.

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H.R.G. THE SPORTSMAN'S IDEAL
Written by Ian Dussek.
Stock no. 2139878
Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The origins of the car and technical details explained, and the production and competition record. Yellow boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0947981047. Wrapper is price-cut.

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