Triumph of the Red Devil. Signiert von Brendan Lynch.
The Irish Gordon Bennett Cup Race 1903.
By Brendan Lynch. Foreword by Sir Stirling Moss.
Ein tolles Buch mit folgenden Kapiteln:
o Horse-drawn to horseless carriges
o Ireland´s Motoring Contribution
o Gordon Bennett sponsors first international Series
o Ireland chosen for big race
o The public relations offensive
o Final race preparations
o Daredivels and the red Devil - The drivers
o Teams, Aristocracy and fashions arrive
o Race-eve exicitements - Cars weigh in
o Start your Engines!
o Eventul fist Lap
o Jarrott somersault to destruction
o Farman, de Knyff, and Jenatzy duel
o Band plays on as storm batters Drivers
o French reduce Jenatzy´s lead
o The Red Devil stamps his Authority
o Jenatzy imprints final triumphant groove
o From the cockpit: Drivers´Stories
o World Record broken in Phoenix Park
o Farewell to the Titans
Text in englischer Sprache. 176 Seiten. Ca. 100 Fotos in schwarz/weiß. Format ca. 24,6 x 17,7 cm. Gebunden Mit Hardcover und Schutzuschlag. Erschienen 2002. Antiquarisch. Zustand gut.