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  • DAIMLER V8 SP 250
    BRIAN LONG
    DescriptionThe fascinating story of Daimler’s glass fibre sports car, including its commercial feasibility at the time and key role in Daimler’s future, its development, production, and the proposal that could have seen it built into the 1970s. A bold new design, the Dart, as it was originally to be called, should have been Daimler’s saviour and a springboard to a range of new ...
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    65,00 €

  • RX7 MAZDA ROTARY ENGINE SPORTSCAR
    BRIAN LONG
    DescriptionEnlarged new edition of the definitive international history of Mazda’s extraordinarily successful Wankel-engined coupés & roadsters right up to the end of production and the introduction of the RX-8. Advice on buying your own RX-7. The RX-7 in motorsport. Production figures. High quality artpaper production, heavily illustrated with colour throughout. SynopsisEnlarg...
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    65,00 €

  • PORSCHE 356 LA GENESE D'UN MYTHE
    BRIAN LONG
    Dérivée de la Volkswagen conçue par le Pr. Ferdinand Porsche, la 356 fut la première automobile de production portant son nom et, à ce titre, elle incarne la naissance d’une légende. Les petits coupés et cabriolets aux lignes arrondies connurent dès leur apparition un succès mondial qui ne se démentit pas tout au long de la vie du modèle grâce à la politique de développement co...
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    48,00 €

  • MERCEDES BENZ W123 SERIES. ALL MODELS 1976 TO 1986
    BRIAN LONG
    1. The Three-Pointed Star2. W123 Predecessors3. Birth Of The W123 Series4. Early Production Models5. Mid-Life Offshoots6. Facelift and Finale7. The W124 SeriesApp.I - Year-by-Year Range DetailsApp.II - Engine SpecificationsApp.III - Chassis Numbers & Production Figures ...
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    66,00 €

  • MERCEDES BENZ SL R230 SERIES (2001-2011)
    BRIAN LONG
    Features• The full history of the R230 SL models• Home market models are covered in great detail• Covers export markets, including the US, UK and Japan• Detailed appendices• Contemporary photography helps with future restorations• Contemporary brochures and adverts reproduced• Includes an in-depth look at the SL precursors to the R230• Written by a recognised motoring author an...
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    72,00 €

  • MERCEDES G-WAGEN 1979-2015
    BRIAN LONG
    **INDEX**Introduction and acknowledgements 5Chapter 1: The three-pointed star 8Chapter 2: Birth of the G-Wagen 17Chapter 3: The early production models 45Chapter 4: Refining the breed 60Chapter 5: A new chapter 88Chapter 6: Pure class 107Chapter 7: Further evolution 131Chapter 8: Another new era 161Appendix – Model line-up and production figures 197 ...
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    64,00 €

  • KAWASAKI W, H & Z. THE BIG AIR-COOLED MACHINES
    BRIAN LONG
    Features• Definitive history of the early air-cooled Kawasakis.• Sales in all major markets covered in detail. • Written by a recognized author and historian. • Racing exploits covered year-by-year.• Written with the full co-operation of the factory.• Handy reference charts throughout.• Detailed production figures, including exports.• Unravels what is indeed a very convoluted s...
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    42,00 €

  • SUZUKI MOTORCYCLES. THE CLASSIC TWO-STROKE ERA 1955 TO 1978,
    BRIAN LONG
    Features• Definitive history of the two-stroke Suzukis• Sales in all major markets covered in detail• Written by a recognized author and historian• Racing exploits covered year-by-year• Written with the full co-operation of the factory• Handy reference charts throughout• Detailed production figures, including exports• Unravels what is indeed a very convoluted story• Contemporar...
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    42,00 €

  • MERCEDES BENZ W124 SERIES (1984-1997)
    BRIAN LONG
    Researched and written with the full co-operation of the factory, here in definitive detail is the story of the Mercedes-Benz W124-based range - a series of models that included saloons, estates, coupés, convertibles, lwb cars, and special chassis units that enabled coachbuilders to work their art. Building on the W123 formula that had created a best-seller, the 124-series mode...
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    54,00 €

  • MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION (RALLY GIANTS)
    BRIAN LONG
    Researched and written with the full co-operation of the factory, here in definitive detail is the story of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution (or ‘Lan Evo’) in its key role as a works rally car. Making its debut in 1993, it won the WRC title for its manufacturer in 1998, but also propelled Tommi Mäkinen to a string of victories in the driver's championship on numerous occasions. ...
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    24,00 €

  • PORSCHE 924
    BRIAN LONG
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    50,00 €

  • THE BOOK OF THE JAGUAR XJ-S
    BRIAN LONG
    Features• The definitive history of the Jaguar XJ-S• The story from conception to the end of production• A high quality artpaper production, now in large format and completely redesigned• Covers all models, including those for international markets• Year-by-year, model-by-model evolution• Includes competition history• A must-have for all Jaguar enthusiasts• Includes 270 images,...
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    65,00 €

  • MERCEDES BENZ SL W113 SERIES 1963-1971
    BRIANG LONG
    Introduction & acknowledgements1 The three-pointed star2 The SL – born on the track3 The 300SL & 190SL 4 Birth of the ‘Pagoda’ series5 The 230SL6 The 250SL7 End of the line8 An SL for the seventiesAppendix I Year-by-year range detailsAppendix II Engine specifications.Appendix III Colour & trim summaryAppendix VI Chassis numbers & production figuresIndex ...
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    56,00 €

  • PORSCHE 928
    BRIAN LONG
    Introduction & acknowledgements1: A brief history of Porsche2: THE 928 concept 3: The early production models 4: The 928S 5: The S2 series 6: The S4 series7: End of the lineAppendix 1: Year-by-year range detailsAppendix 2: Engine specifications Appendix 3: Transmission codesAppendix 4: Chassis numbers and production figures Index ...
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    60,00 €

  • PORSCHE RACING CARS 1953 TO 1975
    BRIAN LONG
    Features-Stunning photography, mostly in colour.-Year-by-year coverage of Porsche racing exploits.-Year-by-year coverage of Porsche rallying exploits.-Worldwide competition results reviewed.-Detailed vehicle profiles.-Compliments other Long/Veloce Porsche titles.-Full co-operation from the factory.-Written by acknowledged Porsche expert.-Soaks up atmosphere of contemporary raci...
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    69,50 €

  • PORSCHE RACING CARS 1976 TO 2005
    BRIAN LONG
    Features• Stunning photography, mostly in colour • Year-by-year coverage of Porsche racing exploits • Year-by-year coverage of Porsche rallying exploits • Worldwide competition results reviewed • Detailed vehicle profiles • Compliments other Long/Veloce Porsche titles • Full co-operation from the factory • Written by acknowledged Porsche expert • Soaks up atmosphere of contempo...
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    49,00 €

  • THE BOOK OF THE PORSCHE 356
    BRIAN LONG
    Based loosely upon the VW Beetle, which Dr Porsche also designed, the 356 was the first Porsche model and, as such, represented the birth of a legend. The curvaceous little coupés and spyders were a huge success throughout the world, and continued to be so throughout the model's life because of a policy of continuous development. Here is the full and fascinating story of the Po...
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    62,00 €

  • THE ZERO CARBON CAR
    BRIANG LONG
    The Zero Carbon Car examines the hundreds of ways in which car manufacturers are trying to reduce our carbon footprint, and the adaptation of the automotive industry to changing technology in a world where environmental issues are becoming ever more prevalent. The book's in-depth research into green car technology shows that manufacturers make concerted efforts, but sometimes a...
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    39,00 €

  • MERCEDES BENZ 'FINTAIL' MODELS THE W110, W111 AND W112
    BRIAN LONG
    Mercedes-Benz 'Fintail' Models charts the development of the W110, W111 and W112 'Fintail' (or 'Heckflosse') series, the line that helped revive the Mercedes-Benz brand in the post-war years. With a unique combination of exceptional engineering and a timeless beauty, even the most basic of these vehicles has a charm that is difficult to find in the majority of cars today.After ...
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    40,00 €

  • MERCEDES BENZ SLK. R171 SERIES 2004-2011
    BRIAN LONG
    IntroductionAcknowledgementsChapter One: History Of The BrandChapter Two: The Earlier SLKsChapter Three: Ready For The ShowroomChapter Four: The Early Production ModelsChapter Five: The R171 FaceliftChapter Six: End Of The Second GenerationAppendix I: Year-By-Year Range DetailsAppendix II: Engine SpecificationsAppendix III: Colour & Trim SummaryAppendix IV: Chassis Numbers & Pr...
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    68,00 €

  • THE BOOK OF THE MAZDA MX-5 MIATA. THE MK1 NA-SERIES 1988 TO 1997
    BRIAN LONG
    Features• The definitive history of the original NA series Mazda MX-5 Miata• Sales in all major markets covered in detail• Written by a recognized authority on the subject• Includes limited editions from around the world• Written with the full co-operation of the factory• A look at the aftermarket industry spawned by the car• Detailed production figures, including exports• A fu...
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    46,50 €

  • MERCEDES BENZ SLK. R170 SERIES 1996-2004
    BRIAN LONG
    Introduction 5Acknowledgements 61: History of the brand 92: Birth of the R170 SLK 283: The production models 824: The R170 face-lift 1325: End of the line 150Appendix I: Year-by-year range details 182Appendix II: Engine specifications 184Appendix III: Chassis numbers & production figures 186Index 193 ...
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    72,00 €

  • PORSCHE BOXSTER. THE 986 SERIES 1996-2004
    BRIAN LONG
    Features• Stunning, contemporary photography – almost all in colour• Year-by-year coverage of all the production models• World markets reviewed, giving a true picture of the cars available• Written with the full co-operation of the factory• Serves as an invaluable guide to these increasingly collectable cars• Written by an acknowledged motoring historian• Contains detailed appe...
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    46,00 €

  • PORSCHE 944
    BRIAN LONG
    The definitive history of the 944 by an acknowledged expert. The 944 was introduced in time for the 1982 model year to fill the gap between the 924 and 928, and quickly became the fastest-selling Porsche of all time. Production of the 944 series ended in mid-1991, when the 968 took the model’s place in the Porsche line-up.Introduced to fill the gap between the 924 and 928 model...
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    52,50 €

  • PORSCHE 914 & 914-6. THE DEFINITIVE HISTORY OF THE ROAD & COMPETITION CARS
    BRIAN LONG
    Perceived as a reasonably priced entry level model for Porsche, the 914's early history was blighted by political problems with VW s new management. However, by the end of production, almost 119,000 examples had been sold. This book records the full international story of the mid-engined 914, from concept through to the final production car, illustrated throughout with contemp...
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    50,00 €

  • PORSCHE 911 THE DEFINITIVE HISTORY 2004-2012
    BRIAN LONG
    Features• The definitive history of the 997-series Porsche 911s• Illustrated throughout with contemporary material• Covers all major markets in detail• Year-by-year look at the 997's competition exploits• Rare photographs of the car's development• An overview of where the 997 fits into the Porsche story at each stage of its evolution.• Contemporary press comments• Detailed appe...
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    53,00 €

  • PORSCHE 928
    BRIAN LONG
    Ce livre retrace la vie de la Porsche 928 (1977-1995). Caractéristiques : 1er modèle à recevoir un moteur V8 en position avant. A l'origine, la 928 fut conçue pour remplacer la légendaire 911. C'était compter sans les aficionados, qui n'étaient pas prêts à accepter la mort du moteur refroidi par air, ni la crise du pétrole, qui éclata quelque temps après le lancement de la nouv...
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    53,00 €

  • PORSCHE BOXSTER AND CAYMAN. THE 987 SERIES 2004 TO 2013
    BRIAN LONG
    Features• Stunning contemporary photography, virtually all in colour.• Year-by-year coverage of all the production models.• World markets reviewed to give a true picture of the cars available.• Full co-operation from the factory.• Serves as an invaluable guide as these cars become collectable. • Written by an acknowledged motoring historian.• Detailed appendices.• Colour and tr...
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    58,00 €

  • THE BOOK OF THE HONDA S2000
    BRIAN LONG
    The definitive history of the Honda S2000Written and research in Japan, with the full co-operation of the Honda FactorySales in all major the markets are covered in detailDetailed production figures, including exportsHandy reference charts throughoutTakes a look at the S2000’s motor racing exploitsLavishly illustrated with contemporary photos and period literatureAn excellent g...
    Disponible en 1 mes

    38,00 €