The Theory and Practice of High Speed Driving
by Honegger, Walter (Charles Meisl Trans.)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Speed and Sports Publications, 1971. Book. Fine. Photoillustrated Hardcover. First Edition.. First Edition in English. Small square octavo, color photo-illlustrated glazed paper covered boards. 80 pp. Illlustrated throughout with diagrams and black and white drawings and photographs. Truly a technical guide for the professional or amateur race car driver on a racing course. The diagrams show geomtrical realtionships between the ideal path of the automobile in different situations. The photographs show early Formula One and Grand Prix race cars. A quite serious and still valuable book of theory and practice for the serious competitive race car driver. Very tight, bright, clean with glossy unmarked exterior. Interior bright white and clean with no marks. Barley noticeable evidence of damp stain on one page, else fiine. Very Near Fine..
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- Bookseller
- Brillig Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10057
- Title
- The Theory and Practice of High Speed Driving
- Author
- Honegger, Walter (Charles Meisl Trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Speed and Sports Publications
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- HONEGGER, WALTER, RACE, RACING, AUTOMOBILE, DRIVING, COMPETITITVE, HIGH, SPEED, TECHNIQUE, PRACTICE, THEORY, GRAND PRIX, FORMULA ONE, DIAGRAMS, PHYSICS, ANGLES, CURVES, ACCELERATION, BRAKING, SHIFTING, DRIVER, COURSE, PROFESSIONAL, MEISL, AMATEUR, CAR, TH
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- First Edition
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