Here are a couple books on the single seat Lotus Formula 1 racing cars. Sold together

1. The Single-Seat Lotus Formula 1 & Indy Cars 
a definitive history by Doug Nye
Published by Newport Press  1978  Hardcover with dust jacket in Mylar sleeve
ISBN 0930880021  201 pages  
Covers the Lotus 12, 16, 18, 24, 25, 29, 33, 34, 38, 42F, 43, 49, 16-49 T, 56, 56B, 63, 64, 72, 76, 77, 78, and 79
along with specifications

2. The Lotus 49
by David Hodges  Published by Arco Publishing 1970
Hardcover w/ dust jacket in Mylar sleeve  
ISBN 0668023333  80 pages

Both titles are generously illustrated