| ISBN: | 0962509302 |
| Author: | Shoen, Michael L. |
| Publisher: | CFW |
| Release Date: | 1990-09-04 |
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| Seller Category: | CLASSIC CARS & RACE CARS |
| Qty Available: | 1 |
| Condition: | Collectible: Good |
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| Sku: C5128G020824C3 |
| Notes: Unmarked. Text free of highlighting, underlining or writing. Hardcover. Dust jacket included, has several chips and tears, shows edge and shelf wear from use or storage. Red Cloth Cover Boards, Gold Gilt Lettering, rubbing/small tear to one corner, otherwise VG cond. 2005. Second Ed. CFW. Cobra-Ferrari Wars 1963-1965. A book that is currently OOP / NP (Out-Of-Print, No Longer in Print), Uncommon, First Edition, Collectable or Hard-to-find. Binding is VG, solid, square. Ships in box, quickly and with care. |
| Description:Featured are the 289 and 427 Cobra roadsters and coupes, Ferrari GTOs, LM, and GTB, Aston 214 , Corvette Grand Sport, Jaguar Lightweight E-Type, Porsche 904 and Abarth Simca 2000 -- in 27 1963-1965 FIA world championship races, from Sebring, Florida to Le Mans, France.Personal recollections range from Shelby's greenest mechanic to Ferraris chief engineer, from forgotten privateers to world-class drivers. Acclaimed by Ferrari and Cobra enthusiasts alike, this is the definitive history of the epic struggle that changed sports car racing forever.The work is based on interviews of 53 of the original participants, conducted over 18 years. Over 530 archival photos, drawings, blueprints and documents, including 57 large-format color prints. |