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The Ford that Beat Ferrari: A Racing History of the GT40
by John S Allen; Gorden J Jones
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1844251136
- ISBN 13
- 9781844251131
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Haynes Publishing, 2005. Revised. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 28.5 x 23.5 cm. Quarto. 480 pages. Navy blue cloth in dust jacket. One corner of front cover lightly bumped. Light wrinkling to the edges of the dust jacket. Originally published in 1985 this is the new edition updated with new information, photographs, and design. From the dust jacket flap: "The Ford GT40 has become one of the best known and most revered racing cars in the world... Using over 800 evocative photographs, including some 300 in colour, this lavish book tells the story of the GT40's career, from construction of the first prototype, through the halcyon days on the World Sports Car Championship, to the historic racers of today, and then on to the new Ford GT that is carrying the tradition forward.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53363
- Title
- The Ford that Beat Ferrari: A Racing History of the GT40
- Author
- John S Allen; Gorden J Jones
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised
- ISBN 10
- 1844251136
- ISBN 13
- 9781844251131
- Publisher
- Haynes Publishing
- Place of Publication
- England
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- Cars Racing
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About the Seller
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