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Morandi OM & the first of the Mille Miglia by C. De Agostini & F. Rossi 120 pages hardcover with 129 photos in ITALIAN language about Giuseppe Morandi and the company OM and its racing (90_C9009_) $89.95
view cover of Colin Chapman Inside the Innovatorat Lotus by K Ludvigsen in 400 Hardcover pages with over 120 photos Colin Chapman Inside the Innovatorat Lotus by K Ludvigsen in 400 Hardcover pages with over 120 photos (60_146757AE) $89.95
Volume 39 Issue 1 of Automobile Quarterly featuring Terraplane Goodwood 1916 Dodge Trident Ol Yellar and more (B20_AQVol39Iss1) $29.95
06-51 - Power and Glory - The History of Grand Prix Motor Racing by William Court (29_GrandPrixRac) $89.95
Starting Grid to Chequered Flag by P Frere 296 page racing history autobiography of the famous Formula One driver & jouranlist (50_StartingGrid) $29.95
35-80 Decades of Daring Midget Racing in the Rocky Mountains by B Hill 364 page oversized hard cover racing history including RMMRA CARC CMRA AAA & USAC (57_DecadesMidge) $299.95
37-82 BMW Ultimate Drives Volume 1 by J. Walton 205 pages (65_Ult_Drive) $69.95
Vanwall - The story of Tony Vanwall and his racing cars by Denis Jenkinson and Cyril Posthumus (75_vanwall) $89.95
The First AMC Racing Scene by Bruce Main-Smith 65 pages A vintage monograph about vintage motorcycle racing (80_AMCScene) $49.95
view cover of 1909-1955 Bugatti Portfolio incl types 10 13 Brescia 22 23 30 35A B C & T 37A 38 39 40 41 Royale 43A 44 46 49 50S & T 51A 53 54 55 57C G S & SC Atalantic Atalante 59 73C 101C 251 & more 480 pags 1000 photos 1909-1955 Bugatti Portfolio incl types 10 13 Brescia 22 23 30 35A B C & T 37A 38 39 40 41 Royale 43A 44 46 49 50S & T 51A 53 54 55 57C G S & SC Atalantic Atalante 59 73C 101C 251 & more 480 pags 1000 photos (40_Bugati_Port) $74.95
Life at the Limit by Graham Hill 269 page racing history autobiography penned by the award winning motor racing world champion (52_GrahamHill) $39.95
Roaring Races the true story of Enzo Ferrari race car driver by G. Schmidt (40_8876720065) $29.95
Motor Racing with Mercedes Benz by G Monkhouse 191 page hard cover history (30_MBRacing) $49.95
04-53 Auto Racing Old & New by H Lozier 144 page racing history covering the vanderbilt cup french grand prix targa floria indianapolis races & more (25_RacingLozier) $29.95
Saga of the Roaring Road a Story of Early Auto Racing in America 189 page racing history (25_SagaWagner) $69.95
Giannini history by E. Altorio 370 pgs Hardcover (68_10218) $399.95
Mercedes & Benz at Indy by Wingrad: Scholarly work, only 500 printed (25_MB_Indy) $149.95
The Supercharged Mercedes large Hardcover History in 100 pages by Schrader & Demand covering all models including 28/95 38/250 SS SSK SSKL 380 380K 400 500 500 K 540K 600 600K 620 680 680K 710 710SS 770 770K W154 W165 and more... (30_Supercharged) $39.95
view cover of The Definitive Development History of Coventry Climax Racing Engines; 192 pages by D. Hammill The Definitive Development History of Coventry Climax Racing Engines; 192 pages by D. Hammill (45_136213AE) $34.95
No Excuses by Sheila Van Damm, on racign cars, 238 pages with illustrations about factory Rootes Sunbeam & Hillman Rally Driver. (45_NoExcusesSVD) $124.95
view cover of Steve McQueen Full-Throttle Cool by D Zimmerman Art by Greg Scott Bioography of Steve McQueen in graphic novel form 87 pages Steve McQueen Full-Throttle Cool by D Zimmerman Art by Greg Scott Bioography of Steve McQueen in graphic novel form 87 pages (55_McQueen) $19.95
They Call Me Mister 500 by Anthony Granatelli, hardcover and 341 pages. History of Car Racing (55_Mister500) $36.95
500 Miles to Go - The Story of the Indianapolis Speedway by Al Bloemker (61_500MilesToGo) $29.95
The GRand Prix Car Volume 1 by Laurence Pomeroy (64_GrandPrixV1) $349.95
Lost Road Courses Racing Tracks by M. Rudow Riverside Ontario Bridgehampton & more 176 pages (65_CT549) $29.95
Salt of the earth by Ab Jenkins (88_1373_Svc) $59.95
23-75 Americans at Le Mans: An illustrated history of the 24 hour race from 1923 to 1975 with emphasis on American drivers and cars by Albert R Bochroch (50_AmericanLeMa) $59.95
I Remember the Day James Dean Died by Albert Drake 189 pgs Hot rod short stores pub by White Ewe Press 1983 (83_JamesDean) $39.95
Ferrari by Godfrey Eaton large hardcover 63 pages (56_FerrariEaton) $29.95
view cover of 1906-60 Classic Grand Prix Cars: The Glorious Prehistory of Formula 1 by K Ludvigsen Hardcover 248pgs with over 250 photographs 1906-60 Classic Grand Prix Cars: The Glorious Prehistory of Formula 1 by K Ludvigsen Hardcover 248pgs with over 250 photographs (33_H634) $79.95
Formula One - The Ultimate in Racing Cars by Rich Taylor (50_FormulaOneTa) $14.95
Automobile Racing a History of Motor Sport by R Walkerley 230 page hardcover racing history ranging from 1906 to 1961 (23_AutoRacing) $49.95
view cover of 00-55 Mercedes Tre per una Stella history of style production & racing in English & Italian by F. Zagari 00-55 Mercedes Tre per una Stella history of style production & racing in English & Italian by F. Zagari (27_MB_Stella) $69.95
view cover of Lotus Engineering Theories Design & Applications of Colin Chapman 190 pages with many B&W photos & illustrations by H. Haskell Lotus Engineering Theories Design & Applications of Colin Chapman 190 pages with many B&W photos & illustrations by H. Haskell (75_Lotus_Engine) $129.95
Bugatti A Racing History By David Venables (28_134933AE) $129.95
Racing Stock by M Silber 160 page history (50_RacingStock) $14.95
Complete Book of Hot Rodding by R Petersen 224 page hard cover history (25_HotRod) $74.95
The Healey Story by Geoff Healey: 200 hardcover pages, the classic history of the Healey Motor Company and the Austin-Healey (62_123479) $39.95
Great Racing Drivers of the World, Tanner. Racing histories of 37 of the greatest drivers. published 1958. (29_Tanner) $29.95
Great Racing Drivers of the World by H Tanne 126 oage HARD COVER racing history (29_TannerHC) $99.95
Women in Sports Car Competition by E Mull 105 page racing history (30_WomenRacing) $49.95
view cover of Mille Miglia 1957 the minor classes 208 pages hardcover by Dolcini Mille Miglia 1957 the minor classes 208 pages hardcover by Dolcini (579788879115520) $79.95
Crash Club by Henry Gregor Felsen Pulp novel about gangs and hotrods 202 pgs pub by Bantam 1958 (58_CrashClub) $19.95
Moments That Made Racing History by R Walkerley 110 page hard cover history (30_MomentsWalke) $14.95
Of Men and Cars; John Christy. History of racing and speed record trials. 208 pgs ill published 1960 (30_OfMenAndCars) $39.95
Racing Cars of the World published by Shell Oil history book with inserted cards of famous racing makes such as Panhard Renault Bugatti Peugeot Mercedes Duesenberg Fiat Alfa Romeo Wynn Ferrari Lancia Maserati Jaguar Aston Martin Lotus Saab and more (30_RacingShell) $175.95
60 Sportscar Specials by B Rolofson 128 page racing history featuring Mercedes Lotus Panhard Saab & more (30_SportSpecial) $74.95
06-66 The French Grand Prix - Classic Motor Races - by David Hodges (36_FrenchGrandP) $39.95
Stock Car Racer by W E Butterworth published 1966 (40_StockCarRace) $19.95
Phil Hill Yankee Champion by W.F.Nolan 280 pages from his childhood through his world championship drives for Ferrar Shelby Chaparral and more... (60_30412) $39.95
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