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4bR RICHARD BENSTED-SMITH RACING CARS -- 1962 1st edition, 75 pages, Batsford Books, This book illustrates the cream of European and American racing cars of the post-war period from Type 158 Alfa Romero and Lago-Talbot through the W.196 Mercedes-Benz, 250F Maserati and Vanwell, to the rear-engined Cooper, Lotus, Ferrari,  and 4 -wheel-drive Ferguson, and much else. Green hardbound covers in fine condition, D/J in fine Condition M 1962 1ST £10

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11bR W BODDY THE HISTORY OF MOTOR RACING -- 1978, 318 pages. Never before has the history of motor sport been documented so authoritatively, nor has it been illustrated so expertly, as in 'The History of Motor Racing' A large quite heavy book. Navy blue hardbound covers in fine condition, D/J in fine condition. M 1978 1ST £12

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13R W BODDY HISTORY OF MOTOR RACING  -- 1994-1970's The history of Racing by this well respected author. This book has been re-bound in green cloth hardbound covers with gold lettering, and is now a very handsome large book. M     £15

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13bR W BODDY THE 200 MILE RACE -- Many famous racing drivers -- British and Continental -- have competed in the "200" which was run regularly from 1921 to 1928. the race was revived and run at Donington Park in 1936 and 1937. In 1938 we returned to Brooklands and used a circuit incorporating parts of the Campbell Road Course. 170 pages a small sized book with blue hardbound covers in very good condition for its years VG

1947

1ST £16

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21bR Michael Bowler Track Tests Sports Cars -- Michael Bowler examines a cross-section of sports-racing and GT cars, reviewing them with the authority of first-hand experience -- recalling their origins, describing their mechanical features, and discussing such less tangible aspects as track behaviour and handling. Large format, red hardbound covers in fine condition, D/J in fine condition. M 1981 1st £9

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23R BROOKLANDS MUSEUM UNDER STARTER'S ORDERS --  VG    

£7

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25bR XAVIER CHIMITS & FRANCOIS GRANET RENAULT FORMULA 1 MOTOR RACING BOOK -- Written and illustrated in collaboration with Renault Sport and the Williams and the Benetton racing teams, this is the ultimate Formula 1 racing experience. White glossy pictorial covers in fine condition, D/J in fine condition. M 1996 1ST £5

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28R H G CASTLE THE BOY'S BOOK OF MOTOR RACING -- The land speed record, the fastest man on earth, grand prix racing, the designer's, hill-climbing etc. etc. Blue hardbound covers in very good condition, D/J in fair/poor condition. FG 1954 1ST £5

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40R ROBERT CUTTER / BOB FENDELL ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF AUTO RACING GREATS -- Here, is one of the most comprehensive collections of auto biographies ever assembled. Red hardbound cloth covers in very good condition, D/J in good condition some wear on edges. This is a very large book, please contact seller for postage rates. G 1973 1ST £39

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44bR G E T EYSTON FLAT OUT -- " I have read this book by my old friend George Eyston, and in doing so have relived those exiting episodes which represent the high lights of the game" --Sir Malcolm Campbell. Navy blue cloth hardbound covers in good condition for its years, spine is faded G/F circa

30's

  £29

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46R CHARLES FOX THE GREAT RACING CARS AND DRIVERS -- For seventy-five years the evolution of racing cars has been matched by the evolution of racing drivers. This is Charles Fox's story of the striving toward unknown limits. Orange hardbound covers with white lettering in fine condition, D/J in fine condition. VG 1972 1ST £8

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51R PAUL FRERE STARTING GRID TO CHEQUERED FLAG    P/B --  FP 1962   £1

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52bR G N GEORGANO A HISTORY OF SPORTS CARS -- Broadly speaking, sports cars are those in which performance takes priority over carrying capacity, but within these limits a tremendous variety of cars have been made over the past 100 years, most are described here. Brown hardbound covers in fine condition, D/J in very good condition. M/VG 1970 2ND £10

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57R MICHAEL GIBSON IAN MUNRO'S MONTE CARLO RALLY -- Competing in the Monte Carlo Rally--how it's done! Blue cloth hardbound covers in good condition, no D/J. G 1958 1ST £12

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60R TERRY GRIMWOOD ROAD CAR RACING & PREPARATION  S/B -- The author hopes this book will encourage you to stop dreaming and have a go yourself. Large glossy soft back in fine condition.  M 1989 1ST £6

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61bR MAURICE HAMILTON BRITISH GRAND PRIX -- This book is the result of intense research. Maurice Hamilton has uncovered and clarified many forgotten or poorly recorded facts covering one of the most demanding sports in the world. It is an absorbing story which reads like a film script. Brown hardbound covers in fine condition, D/J in fine condition, price clipped. M 1989 1ST £5

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66R S HIRST   P/B GRAND PRIX CHRONOLOGY -- A pocket History of all Grand Prix Races and Results since 1950. Paperback in very good condition, some slight yellowing edge of pages VG 1972 1ST £5

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