Brooklands: The Complete Motor Racing History By William Boddy

£60.00

This remarkable book is not just a comprehensive history of this illustrious circuit, with statistics of all the important races, the record breaking and the speed testing, but also a celebration of the legendary cars and the personalities of the era, both the famous and the obscure. The book is profusely illustrated with black and white period photographs that recreate the atmosphere of the era.

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This remarkable book is not just a comprehensive history of this illustrious circuit, with statistics of all the important races, the record breaking and the speed testing, but also a celebration of the legendary cars and the personalities of the era, both the famous and the obscure. The book is profusely illustrated with black and white period photographs that recreate the atmosphere of those nostalgic days.

The dust wrapper is in near fine condition, clean and bright, with very mild rubbing to the bottom extremities and minor handling marks.This remarkable book.
The binding is square and tight.
Inside, the content is in very fine condition.
A stunning copy of a scarce book.

Brooklands:The Complete Motor Racing History
By
William Boddy

  • Publisher: Motor Racing Publications, England, 2001
  • Hardcover
  • Revised, expanded and retitled edition (originally published in 1957 as ‘The History of Brooklands Motor Course 1906-1940’)
  • Limited edition no. 687 0f 2000
  • 8.5 x 11 in.
  • 480 pages