Through 50 years of Lotus Cars, "The Lotus Book Collectables is the most comprehensive history of Lotus memorabilia ever put together. So many ground-breaking victories on the world's Grand Prix and Indy circuits, so many genuinely historic drives from some of the greatest names in Formula One, and of course a truly enviable run of successful road cars which continues unabated well into the company's sixth decade--it is perhaps hardly surprising that the business founded by Colin Chapman in a lock-up back in the late 1940s ...
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Through 50 years of Lotus Cars, "The Lotus Book Collectables is the most comprehensive history of Lotus memorabilia ever put together. So many ground-breaking victories on the world's Grand Prix and Indy circuits, so many genuinely historic drives from some of the greatest names in Formula One, and of course a truly enviable run of successful road cars which continues unabated well into the company's sixth decade--it is perhaps hardly surprising that the business founded by Colin Chapman in a lock-up back in the late 1940s should have developed into one of the marques most revered by motoring enthusiasts around the world. Nor, as this second book by Lotus authority and enthusiast William Taylor makes abundantly clear, is that burning passion for the marque restricted to the cars themselves.
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Coterie. 2000. First. Hard Cover. Book: Very Good. DJ: Very Good, edgewear. 12x12. 253pp. Profuse colour & b/w photos & illus, decorated endpapers. The business founded by Colin Chapman in a lock-up back in the late 1940s has developed into one of the marques most revered by motoring enthusiasts world-wide. This describes a vast amount of Lotus ephemera, casting light on one man's life and his company. THIS BOOK IS HEAVY AND MAY REQUIRE EXTRA FOR POSTAGE, PARTICULARLY TO OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, HOWEVER, AS ALWAYS, WE WILL DO OUR BEST FOR OUR CUSTOMERS WHEREVER THEY ARE. **** real weight 1.956.
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Used: Acceptable. Size: 30.8 x 2.54 x 30.48 cm; Condition good with dust jacket. ref ZKVQ This follow-up to The Lotus Book, the landmark history of the Lotus marque, concentrates on the various collectible items inspired by Lotus cars. From famous racing cars to equally remarkable streetgoing cars, this book is loaded with models, plaques, letters, programs, advertisements, and other memorabilia. Packed with approximately 1, 000 crisp color photos, this high-quality book is a unique way to look back on the history of Lotus and is a must-have for any fan of the company's legendary cars.
