Description
Up For Sale Today is
Remembering the Shelby Years
1962-1969
Interviews Conducted by
Dave Friedman
Hardcover. 4to. Published by Carroll Shelby Children's Foundation, Los Angeles, CA. 1998. 322 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing.
Slipcased in matching blue cloth. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid.
A beautiful slipcased volume detailing the memories of over 80 of the surviving people who helped create the Shelby legend. Backed up with period photographs, this is the story of the famous Shelby Cobra sports car manufacturer, and the successful Shelby American racing team. Each chapter is based on a Friedman interview of an employee or team driver and includes the inside history of the company that Carroll Shelby established to manufacture and race Shelby cars including the: 260, 289 & 427 Shelby AC Cobra GT350 & GT500 Shelby Mustang 260 & 289 Sunbeam Tiger King Cobra Daytona Cobra Coupes & Ford GT40.
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| Book formats and corresponding sizes | ||||||
| Name | Abbreviations | Leaves | Pages | Approximate cover size (width × height) | ||
| inches | cm | |||||
| folio | 2º or fo | 2 | 4 | 12 × 19 | 30.5 × 48 | |
| quarto | 4º or 4to | 4 | 8 | 9½ × 12 | 24 × 30.5 | |
| octavo | 8º or 8vo | 8 | 16 | 6 × 9 | 15 × 23 | |
| duodecimo or twelvemo | 12º or 12mo | 12 | 24 | 5 × 7⅜ | 12.5 × 19 | |
| sextodecimo or sixteenmo | 16º or 16mo | 16 | 32 | 4 × 6¾ | 10 × 17 | |
| octodecimo or eighteenmo | 18º or 18mo | 18 | 36 | 4 × 6½ | 10 × 16.5 | |
| trigesimo-secundo or thirty-twomo | 32º or 32mo | 32 | 64 | 3½ × 5½ | 9 × 14 | |
| quadragesimo-octavo or forty-eightmo | 48º or 48mo | 48 | 96 | 2½ × 4 | 6.5 × 10 | |
| sexagesimo-quarto or sixty-fourmo | 64º or 64mo | 64 | 128 | 2 × 3 | 5 × 7.5 | |
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