April 12, 2024
Baumer ~ THE MASERATI 300S ~ Sports racing car FERRARI Shelby rare PHOTOGRAPHS
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Walter BaumerThe Maserati 300S--------------- Hardcover (Dalton Watson Fine Books 2008) with dust jacket, in slipcase, as pictured.This is the first book devoted exclusively to the Maserati 300S, one of the most beautiful sports racing cars ever built.� It was the main opponent of the Ferraris in the World Sportscar Championships of 1956 and 1957.� Described by Stirling Moss as one of the best race car concepts of the Fifties, the 300S wrote motor sports history.� With famous drivers like Juan-Manuel Fangio, Jean Behra, Harry Schell, Carroll Shelby and Stirling Moss, it raced with both great success and disappointing failure.Despite the often confusing and inaccurate records which make it difficult to establish the exact fate of these cars, the history of each of the twenty-eight 300S that were made by Officine Maserati S.p.A. in Modena, is listed chassis by chassis and profusely illustrated with period photographs.� Size: 12” x 12”.� A massive volume weighing almost eight pounds! Condition Book is in Very Good condition overall, but has small dent to side of spine (with matching dent/small splits to side of dust jacket), otherwise binding tight and square with minimal wear. All corners sharp with just a hint of bumping to one corner. Other than dent/split, dust jacket in Good+ to Very Good condition with 1/2-inch closed tear to
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