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LOT 110 •

Assorted racing driver biographies,

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Lot 110•

Assorted racing driver biographies,

Assorted racing driver biographies,

relating to mainly pre-War drivers including 1st editions of Barre Lyndon: Grand Prix, Circuit Dust, and Combat; an Author's Presentation Edition of: Dudley Noble: Milestones in a Motoring Life, signed by the author; SCH Davis: Motor Racing, signed by Davis with dedication; Max Le Grand: Brands to Bexhill, a signed limited edition (173/984); Peter Lewis: Alf Francis - Racing Mechanic, signed by the author; Anthony Blight: Georges Roesch and the Invincible Talbot, signed with dedication by the author; Foulis publication including Sir Henry "Tim" Birkin: Full Throttle; Prince Chula: Road Star Hat Trick: E.S.Tompkins: Speed Camera; and other titles.
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From The Motoring Library of the Late Bill Cummings (1934-2019), former Chairman of the Healey Drivers' Club. (Lots 72-146)

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