The Vintage Car. Volume 1, Number 1, July 1948 to Volume 1, Number 4, October 1949
[Melbourne], The Vintage Sports Car Club of Australia, 1948 and 1949.
Octavo, four numbers bound in one volume, each 20 pages plus the pictorial wrappers (Number 4 is 32 pages including the wrappers), with some illustrations (mainly from photographs) in each number.
Binder's cloth lettered in gilt on the front cover; boards bowed (particularly the rear one); in very good condition (the contents are fine).
The first number states it is 'the first issue ... in its new form'. Bound with 'NZ Sports Car Club Bulletin', Volume 3, Number 2, December 1945 to Volume 3, Number 8, December 1947. Octavo, seven issues, each 16 to 20 pages plus the pictorial wrappers (trimmed a little, with the front covers slightly cropped); in near-fine condition. The editorial in the first post-war issue in December 1945 suggests there was a hiatus in publication during the war. Provenance: the ownership signature of 'E.J. Harris' is written in pencil on the front free endpaper (with '112 Roseville Avenue' written in another hand).
Item #132884
Price (AUD):
$450.00