MOTORING, SPORTS CARS

Illustration by Tony Gardiner [Tony Gardiner studied graphic design and illustration at the West Sussex College of Art & Crafts in Worthing during the late 1950s. It was during this period that his love of the motor car came to the fore, spurred on by the famous victory of the Ecurie Ecosse team of Jaguar D Types winning at Le Mans in 1957]. Cecil Kimber with Eddie and Elsie 'Bill' Wisdom.

(Book #ID 94477)

Printed circa 1970. 1970.

11¾'' x 8¼'' landscape monochrome print on cream laid paper, typed details to the reverse. In very near Fine condition. The drawing is lifted from a 1933 Autocar photograph taken after the May 6th 1933 JCC Brooklands International 250 mile (not 500 mile race as shown on the print). Eddie came second in this race and Elsie 'Bill' Wisdom finished 3rd in the car depicted, which is famously MG Magnette K3-003, Car 39 in the Mille Miglia that year by Captain G. Eyston and Count G. Lurani, As No 17 this same car also won the 1933 Ards Ulster TT at the hands of Tazio Nuvolari when his riding mechanic was Alec Hounslow. We currently hold in stock 5 other motoring prints by Tony Gardiner. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Illustration by Tony Gardiner [Tony Gardiner studied graphic design and illustration at the West Sussex College of Art & Crafts in Worthing during the late 1950s. It was during this period that his love of the motor car came to the fore, spurred on by the famous victory of the Ecurie Ecosse team of Jaguar D Types winning at Le Mans in 1957]. John Gott and Ray Brooks.

(Book #ID 94482)

Printed circa 1970. 1970.

11¾'' x 8¼'' landscape monochrome print on cream laid paper, typed details to the reverse. In very near Fine condition. We currently hold in stock 5 other motoring prints by Tony Gardiner. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Isenberg, Hans G.

(Book #ID 57430)

Published by Transedition Books, London 1994. London 1994.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic glazed boards. Folio 11½'' x 9¼''. Contains 194 printed pages of text with colour photographs throughout and 4 giant fold-out plates. Small damp line mark to the top of the first and last page and in near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1898250464

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Illustration by Tony Gardiner [Tony Gardiner studied graphic design and illustration at the West Sussex College of Art & Crafts in Worthing during the late 1950s. It was during this period that his love of the motor car came to the fore, spurred on by the famous victory of the Ecurie Ecosse team of Jaguar D Types winning at Le Mans in 1957]. Andrew Hedges and Julian Vernaeve.

(Book #ID 94479)

Printed circa 1970. 1970.

11¾'' x 8¼'' landscape monochrome print on cream laid paper, typed details to the reverse. In very near Fine condition. We currently hold in stock 5 other motoring prints by Tony Gardiner. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Introduction by Leonard D. Hodge and a Message by Harold Watkinson

(Book #ID 73525)

Published by British Safety Council 60 Westbourne Grove, London circa 1956. London circa 1956.

Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 56 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Introductory Essay by Kenneth Ullyett

(Book #ID 83719)

Published by Max Parrish and Co. Limited., 55 Queen Street, London First Edition 1962. London 1962.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lime paper covered boards, navy title lettering to the spine. 4to 11'' x 8½''. Contains 128 printed pages of monochrome and sepia archive photographs. A little sun fading to the cover edges, ink name to the front free end paper. Near Fine clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubs to the edges, small chips to the corners and spine ends, front cover top edge and back cover fore edge, not price clipped 35s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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