Description: A rare signed 1930s British motor racing book!This book is titled: " Combat " by Barre Lyndon .* Please note: this book is special in that it was hand-signed on the half-title page by the author Barre Lyndon. This hardbound book has 333 pages, with many black/white racing photos, race track maps, and a beautiful color (colour) frontispiece illustration by Bryan De Grineau.This book documents the racing history of MG sports/racing cars during 1931 and 1932. Including their successes at: Brooklands - Le Mans - Tourist Trophy - Montlhery - Spa - Nurburgring - etc... Race drivers that were competing in, and against, these cars included:Rudolph Caracciola - Lord Earl Howe - Tazio Nuvolari - Sir Henry 'Tim' Birkin - Louis Chiron - G. E. T. 'George' Eyston - etc...This is the First Edition that was published in 1933 by William Heinemann Ltd. in England. This special signed book is in Good+ condition with foxing (normal for British books of this era), age toning, and general handling. The dust jacket is a nice color photocopy of an original.* Please look at my other auctions this week for other desirable Automobile and Motor Racing books.
Price: 199.99 USD
Location: Bemus Point, New York
End Time: 2024-09-22T23:02:47.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.78 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardbound
Language of Text: English
Date Published: 1933
Year: 1933
Special Attributes: Signed By The Author
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Edition: 1st
Subject: Automobile, Motor Car Racing
Modified Item: No