THE ENTHUSIAST'S GUIDE TO VINTAGE SPECIALS
Written by John Bateman
Published by Foulis; Haynes
in 1994
ISBN: 0854297944
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THE ENTHUSIAST'S GUIDE TO VINTAGE SPECIALS
Written by John Bateman.
Stock no. 1818700
1st.
1994.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Detailed description of over 80 outstanding specials from the great inter-war period of track and sprint racing. Inspired by and complementary to John Bolster's classic Specials. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 192 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0854297944. Pages became stuck together at one point (damp?) and have been prised apart, neatly, some imprints from facing page resulting (minor).
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THE ENTHUSIAST'S GUIDE TO VINTAGE SPECIALS
Written by John Bateman.
Stock no. 1601993
1st.
1994.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Detailed description of over 80 outstanding specials from the great inter-war period of track and sprint racing. Inspired by and complementary to John Bolster's classic Specials. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 192 pages. B/w photos. ISBN: 0854297944. Corners rubbed. A few light marks to prelims and outer page edges. Contents clean. Wrapper is lightly creased and rubbed at edges.
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Front cover

Contents
- Author's Note
- Introduction
- AEL St Phall, All T'Cok, AMAC Special, Amilcar-Riley, Anderson Special, Appleton Special,
- Aries 1, Aston Martin-Riley, Atalanta Special, Austin-Fiat, Austin-Ford, Avon-Bentley,
- Babs, Barnato-Hassan, Beck Powerplus, Beckenham Special No, 1 and No. 2, Becquet-Delage,
- Beetle, Bentley-Napier, Bentley-Royce, BHD Special, Bloody Mary, Brooke Special,
- Brookes Special, Caesar Special, Chamberlain Special, Chawner-GN, Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang,
- Cognac Special, Crouch-Helix, Delage-SS, Derby Specials, Dragonfly, EHP Special,
- Emeryson Specials, ERA-Delage, ERA-Riley, FHN Special, FIAT Mephistopheles, Fuzzi,
- Gillow Specials, GN-Ariel, GNat, Grannie, Halford Special, Hamilton RR Special, Hardy Special,
- Hardy Special III, Harker Special, Hispano-Suiza Special, Jaguette, Lancia-MG, Lightweight Special,
- MAB-Liberty, Martyr 1 and 2, Maybach-Metallurgique, Mercedes-Maybach, MG-Riley, Multi-Union,
- Nanette, Napier-Railton, Norris Specials, Pacey-Hassan, Parker-GN, Peugeot-JAP, Pheonix-GN,
- Richard Bolster Special, Ridley Special, Riley-Alvis, Riley-ELF, RIP Special, Salome, Salote,
- Scarisbrick Special, Semmence Special, Spider 1, Spider 2, Spikins Bantam, Stafford Special,
- Stanton Special, Triangle Skinner Special, Trice, Unicorn Special, Vauxhall-Villiers, Wasp,Young Special
- Bibliography
- Index