{"product_id":"destination-monte-peter-harper-1964-first-edition","title":"Destination Monte — Peter Harper (1964, First Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e2nd hand book, good condition, ex library, see images\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelive the Thrills of Classic Rallying with \u003cem\u003eDestination Monte\u003c\/em\u003e by Peter Harper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake a journey back to the high-stakes era of mid-century motorsport with \u003cem\u003eDestination Monte\u003c\/em\u003e, the captivating 1964 autobiography of legendary British rally driver Peter Harper. Featuring an insightful foreword by iconic broadcaster Raymond Baxter, this rare, first-edition vintage book offers motorsport enthusiasts an unmatched firsthand perspective into the golden age of international rallying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidely regarded as one of the world's most naturally skillful drivers on treacherous snow and ice, Peter Harper details his thrilling adventures behind the wheel. From plunging over the edges of high, unforgiving mountain passes to navigating the intense pressures of competition behind the Iron Curtain, Harper recounts his career with vivid realism. The narrative also spans across the Atlantic, sharing his exhilarating experiences racing at America's famous Riverside track.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete with over twenty historic photo-illustrations, this 160-page hardcover volume provides a masterclass in classic rallying history. It captures the true camaraderie, mechanical triumphs, and narrow escapes that defined an era when drivers relied entirely on raw instinct and mechanical endurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Collectors Love This Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn essential addition for collectors of rare automotive literature, classic car enthusiasts, and fans of the historic Monte Carlo Rally, this first-edition hardcover copy of \u003cem\u003eDestination Monte\u003c\/em\u003e is a timeless piece of racing heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Peter Harper · Publisher: Stanley Paul \u0026amp; Co Ltd · Year: 1964 · Edition: First Edition · Format: Hardcover · Pages: 160 · Dimensions: 20.9 cm × 13.5 cm × 2.0 cm · Weight: 0.30 kg · Language: English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stanley Paul","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51905906016476,"sku":"DM-HARPER-1964-001","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/8297\/3404\/files\/Scan_0003_e4029991-eab5-4c6c-9df9-e6c171b59e82.jpg?v=1782868181","url":"https:\/\/automotobookshop.com.au\/products\/destination-monte-peter-harper-1964-first-edition","provider":"Automoto Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}