A COLLECTION OF INTERESTING CARS

STANLEY E. SEARS

Published by Privately Published, BOLNEY SUSSEX, 1960

About this Item

SIGNED Copy.Textured Card covers with white plastic sprung comb spine. 160 x 225 mm approx (Landscape format) Undated Circa 1960. 49 black and white real photographs with 19 pp of text giving technical data of the vehicles with brief history. A photographic record of the famed collection of Stanley Sears affectionately known as "Gentleman Jim". Contains 5 photos of the reconstructed 1905 Rolls Royce; 6 of the1927 Rolls Royce Phantom I with a Louis XIV interior and upholstery built for C.W. Gasque of Hampstead; etc etc. An item difficult to source and which rarely becomes available to purchase. The copy offered by us is a more extensive record of the collection and has the added attribute of being inscribed and signed by Sears. VG (Book- light shelf rubbing to covers and mild crease to top front cover. Edge rubbing mainly to text pages due to landscape format and the nature of the binding and very minor soiling to some leaves including the reverse of some of the photos. Ink inscription :- " to . with best wishes from Stanley Sears" to initial page). Please see our images of the actual item offered for sale. Seller Inventory # 123564

Bibliographic Details

Title: A COLLECTION OF INTERESTING CARS

Publisher: Privately Published, BOLNEY SUSSEX

Publication Date: 1960

Binding: Soft cover

Illustrator: THOMAS PHOTOS

Condition: Very Good

Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition