Clutton Cecil Posthumus Cyril (13 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: GOOD. Pages are tanned. A couple of faint creases to covers. Spine is not creased. No writing/markings. 18 cm. 247 pages. Additional info or photos on request. Ships in protective packaging, with tracking and insurance.

Condition: Good. Good condition. (Automobile Racing) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback. Boards have faded.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Oliver, George A (illustrator). 1st. Dust Jacket: Yes. Unclipped. External Condition: Wear, tears and creasing to the corners and edges. Loss at the top of the spine. Internal Condition: The endpapers are faintly foxed, otherwise excellent and clean. Author/Editor: Clutton, Cecil; Posthumus, Cyril; Jenkinson, Denis. Publisher: B T Batsford Ltd. Year: 1956. Edition: 1st. Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated: Yes, B&W. Language: English. Page Count: 288. Keywords: motorsport, sport, motor-car racing. The book for sale is the one in the photo.

Super octavo, hardcover (VG) in d/w (scruffy); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 2nd imp. the jacket is much worn, repaired and laminated. edge wear on the boards. foxing and markings. all pages remain intact and presentable. heavy, may require extra postage [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. George A. Oliver (illustrator). First Edition. This copy is in fine condition bound in black cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling and decoration to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. A dustwrapper is not present. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Cyril Posthumus (28 August 1918 - 9 October 1992) was a British writer on the history of motor cars. Posthumus was Associate Editor of Autosport from 1950 and Motoring News from 1957, whence he served as editor until 1959, and again from 1961. From 1963 he was features editor on The Motor until 1966. After two years with Motor Racing he remained a freelance for the rest of his career, whilst also editing the Brooklands Society Gazette. Ref BBB 2.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second impression. Second impression 1957. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, small tears, creases and edge worn. There is slight foxing around the block of the book. Now protected in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

P. A. Norstedt & Söners Förlag, Stockholm 1959. 269 sidor. Inbunden med skyddsomslag. Omslag med revor. Illustrerad.

Condition: Very Good. 8vo. pp 288. Drawings by George J Oliver. VG+ in very slightly used VG reinforced dust jacket. Very good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. HARDBACK IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING, ORIGINAL DUST JACKET, NUMEROUS FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS & PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES, SIGNED BY CYRIL POSTHUMUS TO HALF TITLE. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 9 x 6 INCHES WITH 288 PAGES. MINOR EDGE WEAR TO JACKET WITH FEW SMALL MINOR CHIPS TO EDGES OF JACKET MOSTLY AT TOP OF SPINE. MINOR MARKS TO CLOTH BOARDS WITH CLOTH SPINE SLIGHTLY FADED, SOME OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING TO PAGES BUT SLIGHTLY HEAVIER TO FIRST FEW PAGES. OVERALL A VERY GOOD COPY. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE JACKET HAS SOME REFLECTIONS PRESENT IN IMAGES FROM THE CLEAR REMOVABLE COVERING. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX. Signed by Author(s).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. George A. Oliver (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of an attractive illustrated history on the development of the racing car, including intricate drawings by George A. Oliver. The first edition of The Racing Car: Development and Design, an attractive illustrated history on the designs of different racing cars, written by Cecil Clutton, Cecil Clutton, Cyril Posthumus and Denis Jenkinson.In the publisher's original cloth, in the original clipped dust wrapper. Contains a frontispiece, and all other one-hundred and four illustrations, including intricate drawings by George A. Oliver. Collated complete.Clutton, Posthumous and Jenkinson trace the development of the racing car from its beginnings in 1895 up into the era of unsupercharged racing at the time of publishing. Across the history, we are offered analysis and commentary of the different technologies and impactful cars that entered the circuit. In the publisher's original cloth, in the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with minimal marks. Small bumps to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities. Dust wrapper is bright and clean with minimal edgewear. Minor fading to wrapper spine and a small spot to head of wrapper spine. Decorative end papers are clean. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.