John Hamilton Ltd.

Skid Kennedy - Speed King — Alfred Edgar (1936)

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2nd hand book, very condition, see images Experience the high-speed thrill and nostalgia of early 20th-century motor ...
SKU: JH-1936-SKSSK
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2nd hand book, very condition, see images

Experience the high-speed thrill and nostalgia of early 20th-century motor racing with Skid Kennedy - Speed King by Alfred Edgar, published in 1936 by John Hamilton Ltd.

Released as a key title within the publisher's highly sought-after Ace Series, this rare vintage boy's adventure novel captures the daring exploits and adrenaline-fueled automotive culture of the 1930s.

About This Edition

The vibrant illustrated cover depicts a classic racing car hurtling down the track at breakneck speeds, perfectly setting the stage for Edgar's fast-paced pulp fiction narrative. Complete with dynamic full-page black-and-white plates by illustrator George W. Blow, this scarce first edition is an exceptional collectible for:

  • Antique book collectors and vintage motoring enthusiasts
  • Fans of classic pre-war action and adventure literature
  • Collectors of 1930s boys' fiction and motorsport ephemera

Additional Info

Condition: Used

Author: Alfred Edgar

Title: Skid Kennedy - Speed King — Alfred Edgar (1936)

Format: Hardcover

Number of Pages: 220

Publication Year: 1936

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Vintage paperback book with illustrated race car cover and title text at top and bottom
Vintage paperback book cover with illustrated red racing car and bold title lettering
Vintage open book showing color illustrated cover and author/series text pages
Vintage book opened to mostly blank pages with a letter and handwritten marks on right
Vintage book open with printed title page and author list on both sides
Vintage book opened to content pages with small printed headings and numbers
Vintage book opened to chapter page with dense printed paragraphs on right
Vintage book opened to an illustrated black-and-white scene and text page
Vintage book opened showing blank pages with a blue-edged spine binding
  • Vintage paperback book with illustrated race car cover and title text at top and bottom
  • Vintage paperback book cover with illustrated red racing car and bold title lettering
  • Vintage open book showing color illustrated cover and author/series text pages
  • Vintage book opened to mostly blank pages with a letter and handwritten marks on right
  • Vintage book open with printed title page and author list on both sides
  • Vintage book opened to content pages with small printed headings and numbers
  • Vintage book opened to chapter page with dense printed paragraphs on right
  • Vintage book opened to an illustrated black-and-white scene and text page
  • Vintage book opened showing blank pages with a blue-edged spine binding
Vintage paperback book with illustrated race car cover and title text at top and bottom
Vintage paperback book cover with illustrated red racing car and bold title lettering
Vintage open book showing color illustrated cover and author/series text pages
Vintage book opened to mostly blank pages with a letter and handwritten marks on right
Vintage book open with printed title page and author list on both sides
Vintage book opened to content pages with small printed headings and numbers
Vintage book opened to chapter page with dense printed paragraphs on right
Vintage book opened to an illustrated black-and-white scene and text page
Vintage book opened showing blank pages with a blue-edged spine binding
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