Porsche: Excellence Was Expected: The Complete History of the Sports and Racing Cars
by LUDVIGSEN, KARL
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
Frederick Muller 1977. FIRST EDITION, THIRD PRINTING WITH CORRIGENDA, oblong super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, aeg- silver, 851pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing)
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 319929
- Title
- Porsche: Excellence Was Expected: The Complete History of the Sports and Racing Cars
- Author
- LUDVIGSEN, KARL
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick Muller 1977
- Keywords
- automotive cars history Porsche high performance racing motorsport sport first editions
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