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LOT 138 •

Books relating to Land Speed Records including author signed editions,

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Lot 138•

Books relating to Land Speed Records including author signed editions,

Books relating to Land Speed Records including author signed editions,

including Karl Ludvigsen: Reid Railton - Man of Speed, a two-volume set in slipcase; David de Lara: Leo Villa's Bluebird Album, with '3D' viewing glasses and signed by the author; Donald Stevens: Bluebird CN7, (signed); Leo Villa: The Record Breakers, (signed); two editions of Richard Noble: Thrust, (both signed); Gina Campbell: Bluebirds - The Story of the Campbell Dynasty, (signed); David Venables: Napier - The First to Wear the Green, (signed by the author); and other unsigned titles including 1st edition biographies relating to Malcom Campbell and George Eyston.
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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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