The Lure of Speed – Sir Henry Segrave (Hutchinson & Co., First Cheap Edition 1932)
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2nd hand book, good condition, no dust jacket, see images
Step back into the high-octane era of pioneering land speed records and early Grand Prix racing with The Lure of Speed by world record holder Sir Henry Segrave. Published in August 1932 by Hutchinson & Co., London, this classic edition offers a thrilling, firsthand account of Segrave's groundbreaking motorsport career, including his legendary record-breaking runs at Daytona Beach and victories with Sunbeam.
What's Inside
Featuring a preface by the Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur Stanley and dedicated to Sir Charles Wakefield, this illustrated volume captures the extreme passion, danger, and engineering courage of 1920s motor racing. An indispensable addition for collectors of early land speed record literature, vintage Grand Prix history, and pre-war motoring memoirs.
Book Details
- Author: Sir Henry Segrave
- Publisher: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd.
- Year: 1932
- Edition: First Cheap Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Pages: 288
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 22.0 cm x 14.5 cm x 2.8 cm
- Weight: 0.50 kg
Additional Info
Condition: Used
Author: Sir Henry Segrave
Title: The Lure of Speed – Sir Henry Segrave (Hutchinson & Co., First Cheap Edition 1932)
Format: Hardcover
Number of Pages: 288
Publication Year: 1932