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1907 - 1914 ROLLS ROYCE - 20 SILVER GHOSTS Paintings by Brindle 1978 H-C + DJ
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OUTSTANDING, CLASSIC, VINTAGE, 1978 HARDCOVER 158-page AUTOMOTIVE BOOK WITH DUST JACKET TITLED "ROLLS ROYCE - 20 SILVER GHOSTS - THE INCOMPARABLE PRE-WORLD WAR I MOTORCAR 1907 - 1914" - - - FEATURING magnificent recreations of extraordinary original paintingsby Melbourne Brindle
of 20 different pre- WW I Rolls Royce Silver Ghosts, with text by Phil May! A high quality book published by Doubleday and Company, New York, copyrighted and dated 1978!
See all 24 images including close-ups! Measures a BIG 8.75" X 12.5" and has a PHENOMENAL 158 fully illustrated paginated pages PLUS end pages, and the hardcover board covers, AND the Dust Jacket! LOADED with the incredible double-page color recreations of Brindle's famous paintings of the 20 pre- WWI Rolls Royce Silver Ghosts - All cars depicted with a variety of RARE Rolls Royce memorabilia in the backgrounds (as owned at one time by Brindle, most of which he brought with him to the USA in 1918!) - - - And EACH car with comprehensive technical, engineering, and HISTORICAL background - - - PLUS detailed biographies of both Charles Stewart Rolls (1877 to 1910) and Frederic Henry Royce (1863 to 1933); some engineering and technical illustrations and blueprint recreations; AND extensive general historical overview of the early Rolls Royce Motor Car Company by Phil May! WITH an Appendix providing a detailed "Identification" of the MEMORABILAI as shown in the painting backgrounds!
FASCINATING READING AND AN INVALUABLE REFERENCE RESOURCE - - -
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Light wear, soiling, and/or age-toning to the Dust Jacket with minor bumps, rubs, and scuffs to edges and corners - - - AND THE BOOK WILL BE SHIPPED TO YOU WITH THE DUST JACKET IN A NEW MYLAR DUST JACKET PROTECTOR - - - OTHERWISE the book and the contents pages are COMPLETELY UNMARKED and in excellent+ or better condition; overall in very good+++ to about excellent VINTAGE condition!
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