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Author: Carl Goodwin
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 17.80cm
, Height: 1.40cm
, Length: 25.40cm
Weight: 0.481kg
ISBN: 9780786479306
ISBN 10: 0786479302
Pages: 272
Publication Date: 08 August 2014
Recommended Age: From 18 years
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
well-illustrated...many of the photographs are being published for the first time, providing a fresh look into an era that has long since faded from memory...Goodwin and his book deserve a good measure of praise --<i>SAH Journal</i>; there are some remarkable vignettes, photographic and otherwise, in this book. The book is a winner --<i>Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car</i>; Goodwin has written a wonderful and very readable book on the little-known Put-in-Bay road races. Goodwin had excellent access to photographs and illustrations, many of which have not been seen before. They are a vital part of this history --<i>Antique Automobile</i>; a most entertaining book on the true spirit of racing from a time when racing had a soul --<i>Victory Lane</i>; masterpiece...will shine long after the nostalgia has faded...Goodwin is the perfect writer for a wonderful book about an idyllic event --<i>VeloceToday.com</i>.
"""well-illustrated...many of the photographs are being published for the first time, providing a fresh look into an era that has long since faded from memory...Goodwin and his book deserve a good measure of praise""--SAH Journal; ""there are some remarkable vignettes, photographic and otherwise, in this book. The book is a winner""--Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car; ""Goodwin has written a wonderful and very readable book on the little-known Put-in-Bay road races. Goodwin had excellent access to photographs and illustrations, many of which have not been seen before. They are a vital part of this history""--Antique Automobile; ""a most entertaining book on the true spirit of racing from a time when racing had a soul""--Victory Lane; ""masterpiece...will shine long after the nostalgia has faded...Goodwin is the perfect writer for a wonderful book about an idyllic event""--VeloceToday.com."
well-illustrated...many of the photographs are being published for the first time, providing a fresh look into an era that has long since faded from memory...Goodwin and his book deserve a good measure of praise --SAH Journal; there are some remarkable vignettes, photographic and otherwise, in this book. The book is a winner --Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car; Goodwin has written a wonderful and very readable book on the little-known Put-in-Bay road races. Goodwin had excellent access to photographs and illustrations, many of which have not been seen before. They are a vital part of this history --Antique Automobile; a most entertaining book on the true spirit of racing from a time when racing had a soul --Victory Lane; masterpiece...will shine long after the nostalgia has faded...Goodwin is the perfect writer for a wonderful book about an idyllic event --VeloceToday.com.
Author Information
Carl Goodwin has written for Vintage Motorsport, Vintage Racecar, Classic Motorsports, Classic MG, 356 Registry, Forza and other periodicals, plus the Italian car web site Veloce Today. He has earned the Carl Benz Award from the Society of Automotive Historians four times and won numerous golds, silvers and bronzes presented by the International Automotive Media Awards. He lives in Novelty, Ohio.
