raymond mays peter roberts (18 Ergebnisse)

Paperback (G+) scruffy copy, gutter cracked; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. (1963). 8vo. 1st edition. Ownership signature to front pastedown. Toning and slight soiling to textblock edges with slight soiling to bottom edge bleeding slightly into f.f.e.p. and 1st few pages. Light wear, slight discoloration, and soiling along edges, forecorners, and slightly creased spine ends of gently rubbed boards. Faint, uneven toning to dust jacket verso. Slight bumping, wear, and faint toning to edges, forecorners, and spine ends of gently rubbed d.j. with slight bubbling to laminate along front joint. VG/VG. Author.

First Edition T10. Zustand: vg. vg 1st Pan Books Ltd T10 1964 edition paperback In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Softbound. Zustand: Very Good(2). A factual and well written record of the enthusiasm, the men, the money and the machines that have made up the mystique of the BRM. Illustrated by: .

First edition, octavo, dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, vii + 240pp, illus, VG (some foxing & tanning to page edges, owner's name & date in ink to fep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, some soiling to edges, 1cm closed tear to front upper edge).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Inside story of the famous British Formula One team by it's founding father, Raymond Mays (himself a successful racing driver in the 20s,30s and 40s) The Initial car powered by a fiendishly complex supercharged 16 cylinder engine was enormously controversial and never performed to it's potential in top level events, almost sank the team but it was rescued by the wealthy Owen family who's industrial complex supported the following (more successful) designs culminating in the 1962 V8 powered car which won the world championship in the hands of Graham Hill - which is the point at which this book was published. 240 pages plus many black and white photographs.Paperback in very good condition but the glue in the bindings on these paperbacks tend to dry out and pages can and do come loose when the book is opened.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 2nd Edition. Good clean firm interior, no usage marks or inscriptions but please note scattered foxing to prelim pages, contains numerous black and white photos, very good-plus clean firm boards; d/jacket has light shelf wear, rubs to top and lower edge but no nicks or tears and good appearance overall for the age, not price-clipped.

Zustand: Used - Good. Good paperback. New edition. First Pan printing (Pan T10), brought up to date. B&W illustrations. Pages yellowed; cover a little worn, with crease in spine.

Hardbound. Zustand: Fine(1). The story of the B.R.M. First edition. With d/j Illustrated by: .

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Printed Pages - 240. Illustrated - Colour and Black and White Photographs.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 2nd Edition. In this book Raymond Mays tells an authoritative, lucid, frank and entertaining history of the BRM.The book is from the library of the late Michael Worthington-Williams, the motoring author and historian. Inventory # M6061.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Cassell, London, UK. 3rd edition 1963. Hardcover. 240pp. 220x145mm (8.75x5.75") approx. Many b&w illustrations. Condition: very good in a very good dust jacket. Please see the photos of the actual item to asses its condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 3rd Edition. VG/VG dust jacket * Third Edition * owners bookplate * reliable packaging * experienced seller.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Very Good Minus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Minus. First Edition. First Edition. Motor Car Racing. Light shelfwear, spine lightly tanned, else clean and tidy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. "First published 1964" stated. No additional date, edition or printing indicated. Near fine plus, if not fine hardback in very good plus, if not near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Dust jacket has a 3/8 inch by 3/8 inch triangular chip to head of spine; a 1/2 inch by 1/2 inch chip to heel of spine; a 1 inch closed tear, a 1/2 inch closed tear and 1/2 inch hairline crease to top edge of front panel; a 1 inch by 3/8 inch chip to top edge of rear panel at fore-edge fold; `and additional moderate, if not minor wear to front panel, corners, edges and extremities. Only trivial additional signs of age/wear/ previous use to book and dust jacket. Appears to be signed by John Sprinzel and dated '03' at beginning of his chapter Four: "Against the Clock". Signed by Author(s).

1st ed. thus card covers Very nice copy small octavo xiii + 262pp., frontis., b/w plates, text ills., index, Brought up to date from the 1962 edition. Uncommon in this condition.

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. First edition hardback bound in green cloth with gold embossed title to spine Complete with a glossy printed pictorial dust jacket which is priceclipped Black and white photographic images throughout The jacket has some shelf wear to edges particularly the bottom edge with a small closed tear to the base of the rear cover Very slight fading along the extremities to the green cloth Inscription signed by Raymond Mays to the front free endpaper dated February 1963 The rest of the pages are clean throughout and the binding tight Overall very good condition a smart clean copy x 240 pp The Story Raymond Mays has to tell authoritative lucid frank and entertaining complete not only in the sense of dealing with the designing building testing and racing of all the cars up to and including the brilliant V8 It contains the authors memories of famous drivers and takes the reader behind the scenes into the complex and difficult game of politics which the racing men had to play in order to win support and keep it in the face of constant reversesnbsp. book.

First edition, first printing. Published by Cassell in London, 1962. This is a very near fine copy. The dust wrapper, illustrated by Vic Berris, has some slight toning to the top edge and surface scratching. The top and tail of the spine is faded and slightly bumped. It has not been price clipped and shows the original 30/- net price. The boards are free from chips and marks. The signature of Stirling Moss is signed to the full title page in black ink. The text blocks are white, though there are a few spots of foxing to the top edge. Overall, this is a very near fine copy. Stirling Moss, whose signature is present here, tested for BRM in 1952 alongside Juan Manuel Fangio.