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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. Brand new and unread example in shrink-wrap.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Original boards, dust jacket, square (circa 26x26cm).

Hardback. Zustand: New. Colin Chapman's previous attempts at producing a Formula 1 car had been a complete disappointment. Despite being technically advanced, extreme lightness led to numerous structural failures.In 1960, Chapman decided to start with a clean sheet of paper, assessing the basic requirements for a contemporary Formula 1 car, and identifying how to achieve them in the most straightforward, uncomplicated way. The result was one of Chapman's greatest creations - the Lotus 18 - a trendsetting, rear-engined car that was to set new performance standards from the outset.Driven by some of the top drivers of the era - including Innes Ireland, Jim Clark, and John Surtees - it was Stirling Moss who made the car's name, winning four Grands Prix, including his sensational victories over Ferrari, against all odds, at Monaco and the Nürburgring in 1961.This book describes the history of the Lotus 18 throughout its seven-year competition career, via season by season summaries, and provides detailed appendices charting the individual histories of all 28 chassis that were built. Full race results are also presented, along with driver achievements.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 192 pages. 10.00x10.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Very Good. Photos, 10 x 10", green textured boards, 192pp with index, extremities bumped and lightly worn else a nice copy in a lightly rubbed, edge-worn/torn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION (NAP). Ships from the USA.

Hardback. Zustand: New. Colin Chapman's previous attempts at producing a Formula 1 car had been a complete disappointment. Despite being technically advanced, extreme lightness led to numerous structural failures.In 1960, Chapman decided to start with a clean sheet of paper, assessing the basic requirements for a contemporary Formula 1 car, and identifying how to achieve them in the most straightforward, uncomplicated way. The result was one of Chapman's greatest creations - the Lotus 18 - a trendsetting, rear-engined car that was to set new performance standards from the outset.Driven by some of the top drivers of the era - including Innes Ireland, Jim Clark, and John Surtees - it was Stirling Moss who made the car's name, winning four Grands Prix, including his sensational victories over Ferrari, against all odds, at Monaco and the Nürburgring in 1961.This book describes the history of the Lotus 18 throughout its seven-year competition career, via season by season summaries, and provides detailed appendices charting the individual histories of all 28 chassis that were built. Full race results are also presented, along with driver achievements.…

Imperial octavo, black cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, illus eps, 336pp, illus, (NF) slight tanning to edges of pages with light fading to extermities , d/w (NF) light marks to d/w.

Hardcover. Zustand: gut. 2016. Lotus 18: Colin Chapmans U-Turn In englischer Sprache. pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Published 2006. 336 pp. 255x255 mm (10"x10") approx. A detailed account of the 1½-litre Formula 1 era, with race results, car and engine specs and very many B&W photos plus cutaway drawings and circuit maps. Condition: as new in a near fine dust jacket which has just one timy tear to the rear, now repaired with archival tape to stop it spreading. …

HARDCOVER. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition November 1903. Decoratively printed thick boards with black linen spine, printed paper label to spine (as issued), decorative end-papers, 262pp plus publishers ads at rear. This copy belonged to Maynard Mayo Metcalf and has his unusual decorative bookplate on the front paste-down end-paper and his ink signature (dated Jan 1904) on the half title leaf. Metcalf was an active part of the defence team in the Scopes 'Monkey Trial' of 1925 (Scopes was charged with teaching evolution in violation of a Tennessee state law). Metcalf worked closely with Clarence Darrow in Scopes defence and was the only scientist allowed to give evidence at the trial . [CONDITION: The book is an extremely well preserved FINE very clean and tight unmarked copy (pages very slightly tanned) ] . . . NOTE: Depending on destination this item may require an extra payment for insurance. If so, orders made by card will be completed only after you have approved any such extra cost . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.…