David Burgess-Wise Libri

An in-depth exploration of the tracks, races, marques, personalities, and greatest competitive cars of this century's fast-paced world of auto racing is littered with superb color photographs and illustrations.

Presents the story of automobiles, trucks, buses and motorcycles from the first prototypes to the present day

An indispensable reference for the racing enthusiast and a compelling introduction for the general reader, "The Ultimate Race Car" uses superb color photography as the foundation for in-depth profiles of 80 of the greatest competitive cars of the century.

New Galahad Books, 1980. First Edition. Quarto, russet cloth, photopictorial jacket. 189 pp. Replete with color and black and white photos (including "special photography" by Nicky Wright). Jacket design by Elizabeth Cooke. Very Good, both book and jacket. Bit of edge wear to the books, and it has been perused, but is still bright and clean and well bound. Jacket shows some rubbing and minute edge curling. See scans. L60