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Speed. The Authentic Life of Sir Malcolm Campbell

WENTWORTH DAY, J.

London: Hutchinson & Co.
Third impression
1932
Very Good / Good
B5115
Third impression of book originally published in 1931. Octavo, pp 288 + 12 pages publisher’s advertisements at rear. Bound in turquoise cloth covered hard boards with black lettering to the spine. In a later dust jacket which is unclipped and from circa 1945. Illustrated with photographic plates. Foreword by Earl Howe, President of the British Racing Driver’s Club. Previous owner’s name to front pastedown. Biography of Malcolm Campbell published shortly after he broke the Land Speed Record at Daytona Beach , FL with a speed of 246mph.


Very Good in Good condition jacket.
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Speed. The Authentic Life of Sir Malcolm Campbell

Stock No: B5115