SOLD to Germany: PROFILE PUBLICATIONS – Complete set of 96 books! – ULTRA RARE

Profile Publications where in for a massive project in the early 1960s. They wanted to profile all the important vintage, classic and racing cars. They asked renowned marque and model specialists to share their vast knowledge. This way 96 vintage, classic and racing car models were ‘profiled’ in 23.4 x 17.4 cm 12-page softcover books containing ‘all-you-need-to-know’ in a nutshell. Production history, racing history, model specifics and technical data are presented with absolutely stunning illustrations and period photos. In these books many cars and models are desribed of which reliable information is very hard to find via other sources. This set of Profile publications is a vast knowledge-base for the motoring historian and for the enthusiast alike. For the vintage and classic car enthusiast this set offers a lot of reading and picture looking fun. We know no-one around the globe who owns the complete set, about 10% of the titles are extremely rare, very hard to find, and expensive.

Farther below this page you will find all the titles listed by number. “Enjoy the Ride!”

SOLD to Germany.

 

Description

Title: Profile Publications numbers 1 – 96 complete set
Authors: Many make and model specialists
Language: English (GB)
Publisher: Profile Publications Ltd. Leatherhead, Surrey
Year: 1966, first and only edition
Pages: 96 x 12, 1152 pages in total
Cover: sofcover
Condition: Very good to superb
Dust jacket: NO, all books in plastic document folder
Weight: 3170 gr.
Size: 31.5 x 22 x 8 cm.

TITLE LIST

01 1908 & 1914 GP Mercedes
02 Rolls Royce Phantom 1
03 V12 Hispano Suiza
04 Jaguar XK series
05 Lanchester 38 & 40 H.P.
06 Duesenberg J & SJ.
07 Bentley 3.5 & 4.5 Litre
08 Vanwall Grand Prix Car
09 Auburn Straight-eight.
10 Type 35 Grand Prix Bugatti
11 Alvis Speed 20 & 25
12 Ferrari Tipo 625 & 555.
13 Ford Model T
14 Type RL Alfa Romeo
15 MG Magnette K3
16 Jowett Javelin and Jupiter
17 40/50 Napier
18 1926-27 1.5 Litre Delage
19 4.5 Litre S-type Invicta
20 Le Mans Replica Frazer Nash
21 The 1914 GP Vauxhall
22 Bentley 6 1/2 Litre
23 Fiat Tipo 508 S
24 Ford Mustang
25 Single cylinder de Dion Boutons
26 Leyland Eight
27 Talbots
28 1933 24-Litre Napier Railton
29 4.5 Litre Lagonda’s
30 Alfa Romeo Type 158/159
31 Six cylinder De Delaunay Bellevilles 1908-1914
32 30-98 HP Vauxhall
33 Aston Martin 1.5 Litre International
34 Delage Series D8
35 Cord Models 810 and 812
36 Jaguar C-type
37 Coupe de L’auto Sunbeams, 1911 – 1913
38 Six Cylinder O.M.
39 Austin Seven
40 Daimler Double -Sixes
41 Type 57 Bugatti
42 A & L- Series Connaughts
43 Horizontal – Engined Wolseleys, 1900 – 1905
44 The Lancia Lambda
45 MG Midget ‘M’ Type
46 Stutz Vertical Eight
47 Six – Cylinder Hotchkiss, 1929 – 1954
48 Lotus Elite
49 1905 3 – Cylinder Rolls-Royce
50 Touring G.N.S
51 Front Wheel Drive Alvis
52 Morris Eight
53 3.5 Litre Delahaye Type 135
54 300SLR Mercedes-Benz
55 Stanley Steam Cars 1897 – 1907
56 3 –Litre Bentley
57 Duesenberg Model A
58 HRG
59 16 Cylinder GP Auto Union
60 AC Cobra
61 1907 & 1908 Racing Italas
62 Amilcar
63 Morris Cowley
64 1 1/5 Litre Squire
65 Plus Four Morgan
66 Cooper-Bristol F.2
67 Single Sleeve-Valve Argylls
68 Chitty Bang Bangs
69 Brescia Bugatti
70 Wolseley Hornet and hornet Specials
71 Healey Silverstone
72 Porsche Type 356
73 Racing Peugeots 1912-19.
74 Isotta Fraschini Tipo 8 Series
75 Bloody Mary
76 Touring Riley Nines
77 V8 and Straight-8 Jensens 1935-1949
78 Maserati 250 F Grand Prix
79 1906/8 Grand Prix Renaults
80 Trojan Utility Car
81 Miller Straight Eight.
82 Meadows-Engined Lea-Francis
83 Tourist Trophy Replica Frazer Nash
84 Ferrari Tipo 340 & 375
85 Alfonso Hispano Suiza
86 18/80 M.G.
87 P2 Grand Prix Alfa Romeo
88 Lincoln Continental 1940
89 BMW type 328
90 Ford GT
91 Rolls Royce ‘Silver Ghost’
92 2-LITRE A.C. ‘SIX’
93 2-Litre & 8-cylinder Ballots
94 8- & 12-Cylinder Packards, 1923-1942
95 Traction Avant Citroens 1934-1955
96 V16 BRM

Additional information

Weight 3.2 kg
Dimensions 31.5 × 22 × 8 cm

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