“The Arco Guide to Vintage Sports and Racing Cars” is a book written by Anthony Harding and published in 1978 by Arco Publishing. Covers over 120 makes and over 200 models, an A to Z of the Vintage era in Britain, Europe and The United States.
Very Good hardcopy 1st edition 1978. A comprehensive survey of the Vintage era. ISBN 0-668-04507-8
The Aston Martin Virage was introduced in 1988 as a replacement for the limited-production V8...
This is a book that focuses on the history and design of pedal cars for children.10″ x 10″ 164 Pages B/W- Colour plates. Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1983 First American Edition from a 1982 Italian original. A LITERARY and PHOTOGRAPHIC chronicle of cars built for kids. Text in English, French, German, and Italian.
John Cooper developed the might Mini Cooper, had been one of Britain’s foremost racing car manufacturers in the ’50’s. From Formula 3 to Formula 1 Cooper’s cars found success everywhere they raced.
Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good/Near Fine. Second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage.
A small (8 1/4″ x 6″) simple pamphlet of 64 pages of reproductions of media of the period concerning Aston Martin events etc., beginning with the clubs launch in 1935.
This is the story of the great road races –
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+ faded spine. 1st Edition 240 pages, many B/W illustrations. London: Allen & Unwin, 1977.
Clive Ball discovered Samantha, a little 1929 Austin Seven, lying battered in a barn and, while he was rebuilding her, hit upon the idea of driving her round the world.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Baxter, Cedric (illustrator). First Edition. Book measures 22×14.5.cm. 247pp, illustrated. Bound in original publishers cloth, with gilt lettering. Binding in very good clean firm condition.
This is a fine tribute to a great motorsport photographer. A large format book with excellent photos and printing. Louis Klemantaski was a renowned motorsport photographer who was active during the 1940s and 1950s. He was born on November 25, 1912, in New York City...
Hard Cover 1st Edition, in very good+ condition. Tear to slip cover spine, see photos.
“Sport and Racing Cars” is a book co-authored by Raymond Yates and Brock Yates that provides an overview of some of the most iconic sports and racing cars of the 20th century. The book was first published in 1954 and has since become a classic in the field of automotive history and design. Good copy, no dust cover Some surface wear (see photos) Stamp on inside cover ‘Gift of the Cafeteria Mothers’ ex Library copy. First edition.
Racing With The David Brown Aston Martins Vol 1 & 2Two volume set in near new condition purchased many years ago through the Aston Martin Owners Club shop!
John Wyer was a successful racing team manager who was associated with Aston Martin Racing in the late 1950s and early 1960s.