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Christian Hueber & David A Sulzberger: Bentley Continental Sports Saloon; a limited 'Owners' Edition' and accompanying Bentley Register, published by Palawan Press, 2003,

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Christian Hueber & David A Sulzberger: Bentley Continental Sports Saloon; a limited 'Owners' Edition' and accompanying Bentley Register, published by Palawan Press, 2003,

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Christian Hueber & David A Sulzberger: Bentley Continental Sports Saloon; a limited 'Owners' Edition' and accompanying Bentley Register, published by Palawan Press, 2003,

limited 'Owners' Edition' of 208 copies published, in buckram wrap-around covers with pop-stud and gilt tooling, large 4to, numbered to title page with chassis number 'BC75C', 400 numbered pages, well illustrated reference title relating to the R-Type Continental, and with accompanying Bentley Register for the Continental Sports Saloon, black card covers, 231 numbered pages, with build and ownership details of the cars, together with folio of reproduced drawings and profiles of coachwork styles by various coachbuilders including H J Mulliner and Pinin Farina, originally issued with presentation library box (not included with the Lot).
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Of the 358 copies of this book published, 150 were produced as Standard Editions, with the remaining 208 published as Owners' Editions which were issued as part of a presentation boxed set, for owners of the R-Type Continental, with 'owners' manual' style covers and each numbered with the corresponding chassis number.

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