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Published by Murray book distributors, Ultimo, 1977
ISBN 10: 0855663561ISBN 13: 9780855663568
Seller: Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Photographs & end page maps (illustrator). First Edition. Clean copy with no damage to declare. No annotations. The author was born in Dunedin, somewhere down south on the best islands of the world, and he was for many years a regular contributor to worldwide motor magazines and was an early editor of Australian WHEELS magazine. This is his first serious book length work, where Norman "wizard" Smith made his bold, if overambitious, attempts at an isolated northern beach in remote New Zealand to challenge established world land speed Kings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 128 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographs & end page maps. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; car racing; New Zealand; Automobiles & Vehicles. ISBN: 0855663561. ISBN/EAN: 9780855663568. Inventory No: 0276331.
Published by Murray, Sydney, 1977
ISBN 10: 0855663561ISBN 13: 9780855663568
Seller: Mainly Fiction, Auckland, New Zealand
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. With b&w photo illstns. A near fine unmarked copy.
Published by Syd. Murray Book Distributors Ltd., 1977
Seller: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Col.Ill.wrapps. 128pp. b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st ed. Norman Leslie Smith was born in North Richmond, NSW & whilst serving aboard HMAT Persic during WWI, competed in the Alpine Ralley in 1916 & won. He broke many speed records earning him the name Wizard.
Published by Murray 1977, 1977
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Super octavo, hard cover (VG-) in d/w (VG-): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, com plete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by Murray Melbourne 1977, 1977
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition softback with stiff wrappers Very Good tall octavo 128pp., b/w pls., Account of an Australian who made several unsuccessful attempts on the land speed record. Neat ownership signature o/w nice copy.
Published by Murray Melbourne 1977, 1977
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition softback with stiff wrappers Nice copy tall octavo 128pp., b/w pls., Account of an Australian who made several unsuccessful attempts on the land speed record.
Published by Murray, 1977
ISBN 10: 0855663561ISBN 13: 9780855663568
Seller: Roadster Motoring Books, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Printed Pages - 128. Illustrated - Black and White Photographs.
Published by Ultimo, NSW: Murray Book Distributors, 1977, 1977
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
First Edition
[Land Speed Record] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 16cm), pp.128. With numerous black and white photographic plates. Publisher's brown cloth with white titles to spine. With the illustrated dust-jacket, not priced. A production fault to front endpapers. Some wear to extremities, otherwise a crisp, near fine copy. A biography of the Australian-born racing driver, and World Land Speed Record-Breaker, Norman Leslie Smith (1890-1958).
Published by Australia Murray Book Distributors 1977, 1977
Seller: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, United Kingdom
First Edition
First Edition. 8vo., rebound in full red morocco gilt by Jaro (Johor Area Rehabilitation Organisation, Malaysia), with original colour pictorial card covers included; 128pp, with black and white illustrations. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Small pencil inscription to top corner of front card cover, a few handling marks and some soiling to the pages and card covers, otherwise a Good+ copy. (Shelf 200) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.