The fastest men on Earth : 100 years of the land speed record
Holthusen, Peter J. R.1999
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The passion for speed has driven generations of brave and ingenious men since the inception of the automobile speed record on 18 December 1898. This text recalls the challenges, dangers, tragedies and triumphs that these men have faced.
Main title:
The fastest men on Earth : 100 years of the land speed record / Peter J. R. Holthusen ; foreword by Art Arfons.
Author:
Imprint:
Stroud : Sutton, 1999.
Collation:
vi, 216p., [32]p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-210) and index.
ISBN:
9780750922036 (hbk)
Dewey class:
796.7209
Language:
English
BRN:
113408