MASERATI: A RACING HISTORY
Written by Anthony Pritchard
Published by Haynes Publishing
in 2003
ISBN: 185960871X
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MASERATI: A RACING HISTORY
Written by Anthony Pritchard.
Stock no. 1825110
1st.
2003.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
An account of the design, development and competition history of the Maserati cars, and the personalities involved, from the early years when the racing activities depended on private support through to the marque's current revival under Fiat's ownership and Ferrari's guidance. Square format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos throughout. 256 pages including index. ISBN: 185960871X. Top & tail of spine lightly worn. Corners of boards lightly bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased, lightly scuffed, has minor dampstaining to verso (not visible to front).
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MASERATI: A RACING HISTORY
Written by Anthony Pritchard.
Stock no. 2132917
1st.
2003.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
An account of the design, development and competition history of the Maserati cars, and the personalities involved, from the early years when the racing activities depended on private support through to the marque's current revival under Fiat's ownership and Ferrari's guidance. Square format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos throughout. 256 pages including index. ISBN: 185960871X. Couple of corners are bumped. Light marks to covers. Minor knocks to wrapper edges. Still a lovely copy!
Front cover
Contents
- Chapter 1 The Maserati brothers
- Chapter 2 The early years, 1926-31
- Chapter 3 The death of Alfieri Maserati and afterwards, 1932-34
- Chapter 4 Radical new designs, 1935-36
- Chapter 5 Adolfo Orsi
- Chapter 6 The later thirties, 1937-41
- Chapter 7 The Maserati brothers and OSCA
- Chapter 8 Industrial problems and the split-up of the Orsi Group
- Chapter 9 The immediate post-war years. 1946-51
- Chapter 10 The dawn of a new era, 1953-53
- Chapter 11 A new Grand Prix formula, 1954-55
- Chapter 12 The zenith of Maserati power, 1956-57
- Colour Section
- Chapter 13 Financial failure
- Chapter 14 The decline of Maserati, 1958-65
- Chapter 15 The Cooper-Maseratis, 1966-67
- Chapter 16 Citroen, de Tomaso and after
- Chapter 17 Maserati drivers - their stories:
- Emmanuel de Graffenried
- Roy Salvadori
- Bruce Halford
- Chapter 18 Cameron Millar's Maserati 250Fs
- Appendix 1 Dramatis Personae: A guide to the more important personalities
- Appendix 2 Maserati Grand Prix car chassis information
- Appendix 3 Specifications of Maserati competition cars