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From the Estate of the late Jacques Swaters (1926–2010) Books relating to the Ferrari brand and model histories in Italian

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Lot 16

From the Estate of the late Jacques Swaters (1926–2010)
Books relating to the Ferrari brand and model histories in Italian

The Autoworld Sale|13 May 2023, 12:30 CEST|Brussels, Autoworld

From the Estate of the late Jacques Swaters (1926–2010) Books relating to the Ferrari brand and model histories in Italian

-"Mitomacchina, il design dell'automobile: storia, tecnologia e futuro" restrospective of the Museo di Arte Moderna exhibition Skira editions in 2006. 556 pages.
- Rare book published in 700 copies (N°047/700) on the occasion of Ferrari's 12th title in the Formula 1 constructors' world championship. Signed by G.Nada. 204 pages, contained in a Ferrari logo box.
- "Ferrari 250 Le mans Berlinetta" by D.Piper, La Mille Miglia editions in 1988. 130 pages with a large dedication by the author to Jacques Swaters.
- "Da Ferrari alla Ferrari, omaggio a un mito", by B.Pilat, Zoom editions. 134 pages.
- "100 images of Ferrari" iberlibro editions. New book in its original packaging.
- "Ferrari F355, berlinetta, GTS, Spider" by B.Alfieri, Automobilia editions in 2002. 94 pages.
- "Leggendarie 250 Ferrari" by Ferrari Spa, Galleria Ferrari editions in 2003. 86 pages.
- "Ferrari 250" numbered copy 256/350, Collezionne Maranello Rosso, S.L.B editions in 1990. 86 pages.
- "Ferrari 355, Challenge 96" by A. Covizzi and C. signori, Martin's editions. 82 pages.
- "La Ferrari in tuta" by G.Borsari, Autosprint editions. 260 pages.
- "Ferrarichennumeri!" by A.Cairati and F.Varisco, Crespi editions. Countersignatures of the two authors on the cover page.
-"Ferrari un mito" by S. Massaro, la casa verde editions. 191 pages.
- "Ferrari 1947-1997" Giorgio Nada edition. 406 pages.
- "I love GTO Ferrari" by Arnoldo Mondadori, Dell'Automobile editions in 1982. 100 pages.
- "Storia della Scuderia ferrari" by Pino Casamassima, Giogio Nada editions, 1998. 374 pages.
- "Mauro Forghieri 30 anni di Ferrari" by D.Buzzonetti and M.Forghieri, Giunti editions.240 pages. Dedication of the author to Jacques Swaters on the title page.
- "Dizionario della Ferrari, storia, piloti, station e modelli" by V.Borgomeo. Editions Grandi Manuali Newton. 268 pages.
- "La Gran historia de Ferrari" by B. Laban, parragon editions in 2002. 192 pages.

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