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H.R.G.: THE SPORTSMAN'S IDEAL

by Ian Dussek

Published by Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. 1st. 1985

Very good condition in a 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. 176 pages.

A few minor foxspots. A musty odour present. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper lightly foxed to rear panel.

ISBN: 0947981047
Stock no. 1821438

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Contents

  • 1. G.N. and after: 1935-1936
  • 2. The H.R.G.: Technical appreciation
  • 3. Into production: 1937
  • 4. Expansion: 1938-1939
  • 5. Hostilities: 1939-1945
  • 6. Austerity: 1945-1947
  • 7. International success: 1948
  • 8. Further achievements: 1949-1950
  • 9. Changing times: 1950-1954
  • 10. The twin-cam: 1955-1956
  • 11. The end of the line: 1957-1966
  • 12. Epilogue: The H.R.G. Association
  • 13. Appendix: Facts and figures

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