Language: English
Published by J.B. Enterprises, Nashville, TN, 1984
Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. J.B. Enterprises, Nashville, TN. 1984. Hardcover. First Edition. Inscribed by the author and the subject on the FFFP dated 7/19/85. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; light bumping to head and upper tips; shelfwear to head, tail, and lower board edges. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($20.00); closed tear to bottom of front panel; rubbing to panels; moisture stain to bottom of front panel; light humidity waves to front panel. Red buckram boards and spine with silver lettering on the spine and front board. 194 pp 4to. This book tells the story of the association of Robert Bourke and Studebaker and the beautiful Studebaker cars of the 1940s and 1950s that he designed. The author, a long-time friend of Bourke captures the mood of the times by mixing inside stories and heretofore unpublished photographs with direct quotes from the men where there in the Studebaker Styling Department. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket. Inscribed by Author(s).