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Continental Circus and Other Races Between the Wars

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2nd hand book, good condition, see imagesContinental Circus and Other Races Between the Wars by the late Ted Mellors,...
SKU: AMB-CONTCIRCUS-MELLORS-1ED-1949
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2nd hand book, good condition, see images

Continental Circus and Other Races Between the Wars by the late Ted Mellors, with additional narrative by G. S. Davison (Editor of The T.T. Special), is a compelling firsthand chronicle of inter-war motorcycle Grand Prix road racing. First printed in November 1949, this rare original hardcover details the exploits of British riders competing across Europe between 1922 and 1939.

What's Inside

  • Personal road racing recollections by TT winner Ted Mellors
  • Legendary events: Isle of Man T.T., Dutch T.T., Ulster GP, Nürburgring, Monza, Spa, Donington, and Berne
  • Archival photographs and race listings from the inter-war era
  • Additional narrative by G. S. Davison, Editor of The T.T. Special

Who It's For

An indispensable collectible for vintage motorcycle racing historians, Isle of Man TT enthusiasts, and classic motoring book collectors seeking a rare firsthand account of inter-war Grand Prix motorcycle racing.

Additional Info

Condition: Used

Author: Ted Mellors, G. S. Davison

Title: Continental Circus and Other Races Between the Wars

Format: Hardcover

Number of Pages: 160

Publication Year: 1949

Vintage book cover titled Continental Circus with riders in race photo
Closed book with Continental Circus title and black-and-white race artwork on cover
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Open book showing chef portrait and title Continental Circus and Other Races
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Open book spread with part headings and race recollections text
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  • Vintage book cover titled Continental Circus with riders in race photo
  • Closed book with Continental Circus title and black-and-white race artwork on cover
  • Open book page with headings about T.T. and racing story sections
  • Open book spread with printed text on left page and blank right page
  • Open book showing chef portrait and title Continental Circus and Other Races
  • Open book spread with forward and introduction text on two pages
  • Open book spread showing text paragraphs and contents list page
  • Open book spread with contents and list of illustrations headings
  • Open book spread with section text and page numbers for early days
  • Open book spread with part headings and race recollections text
  • Open paperback book showing text pages 46–47, laying flat on a table.
  • Open paperback book showing text pages 66–67, laying flat on a table.
  • Open paperback book showing text pages 82–83, laying flat on a table.
  • Open paperback book showing text pages 98–99, laying flat on a table.
  • Open paperback book showing text pages 110–111, laying flat on a table.
Vintage book cover titled Continental Circus with riders in race photo
Closed book with Continental Circus title and black-and-white race artwork on cover
Open book page with headings about T.T. and racing story sections
Open book spread with printed text on left page and blank right page
Open book showing chef portrait and title Continental Circus and Other Races
Open book spread with forward and introduction text on two pages
Open book spread showing text paragraphs and contents list page
Open book spread with contents and list of illustrations headings
Open book spread with section text and page numbers for early days
Open book spread with part headings and race recollections text
Open paperback book showing text pages 46–47, laying flat on a table.
Open paperback book showing text pages 66–67, laying flat on a table.
Open paperback book showing text pages 82–83, laying flat on a table.
Open paperback book showing text pages 98–99, laying flat on a table.
Open paperback book showing text pages 110–111, laying flat on a table.
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