Bob Bourke Designs Studebaker, Signed (2 results)

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 The author, a long-time friend of Bourke captures the mood of the times by mixing inside stories and heretofore unpublished photographs with direct quotes from the men where there in the Studebaker Styling Department.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).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Signed by the subject of the book, Bob Bourke, and the author, John Bridges. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages unmarked. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed and inscribed by author.