Isbn: 9780951366813 - Triumph of the Red Devil: the Irish Gordon Bennett Cup Race 1903 (7 results)

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 176 page hardcover with photo illustrations. Foreword by Sir Stirling Moss. A lap-by-lap account of the 1903 Irish Gordon Bennett Cup Race. Also covers the Phoenix Park Speed Trials, where the world land speed record was broken at 84 mph. Dust jacket and book are without flaw. Inscribed by author to prior owner on title page. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Slight shelf ware only, otherwise as new.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Slight shelf ware, otherwise as new.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Signed by the Author with small dedication. Light wear only, Internally Very Good - Quick flick through pages could not see any issues, clean and tidy copy in tight binding, A Very Good personal copy. Unclipped dust wrapper will be fitted with removable archive acetate film. **760g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed. AANBE16677; Signed by Author.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New, 176 pages. the story of the first motor race to be held in Great Britain and Ireland - in 1903. The 327-mile race took place around a circuit centred on Athy, Co. Kildare. It featured the first US team to compete abroad, and was won at 49 mph by Belgian 'Red Devil' Camille Jenatzy. James Joyce featured the event in his After the Race story in Dubliners.The world land speed record was broken in the supporting Phoenix Park Speed Trials at 84 mph. Signed by the author. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.…