The Story of the Manx by G. S. Davison (1st Edn 1948 Hardcover with Dust Jacket)

2nd hand book, good condition, see images

The Story of the Manx by G. S. Davison (1st Edition 1948 Hardcover with original dust jacket) offers a comprehensive early history of the Amateur T.T. and the Manx Grand Prix races held on the famous Isle of Man mountain circuit.

Authored by G. S. Davison, T.T. race winner and editor of The T.T. Special, this volume chronicles the origins and development of the September Isle of Man races from their inception in 1923 through to the late 1940s. The book features detailed analysis of entries, winner lists, place men, record lap holders, and a breakdown of the famous 37.73-mile Snaefell Mountain Course with its 219 bends and corners. Illustrated with black-and-white action photographs of classic racing motorcycles and legendary riders, this volume is a key piece of vintage motorcycle racing literature for Isle of Man T.T., Manx Grand Prix, and British motorsport history collectors.

Key Features

• First Edition 1948 hardcover history of the Manx Grand Prix and Amateur T.T.
• Authored by T.T. winner and The T.T. Special editor G. S. Davison.
• Detailed statistical records, winner lists, lap records, and circuit guide to the 219 corners.
• Illustrated with period black-and-white action photographs.
• Essential vintage reference for Isle of Man road racing fans and classic motorcycle literature collectors.