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Bibliographical references for books in English with titles beginning by V
Chapter 1: Automobiles, and sports, muscle, and racing cars

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Grear, Malcolm, Vintage racing machine: cars from the collection of George H. Waterman (The) (Providence, RI: Rhode Island School of Design, Museum of Art, 1970). 40 p., illustrations (bw/c), 23 x 30 cm.
COMMENTS: Published for an exhibition held from July 19 to September 20, 1970.
de la Rive Box, Robert (1933-1998), Vintage & veteran car encyclopaedia: sportscars and passenger cars 1886-1940 (London: Rebo Productions, 2000). 336 p., illustrations (c), 25 cm. Original Dutch/Flemish title, "Oldtimer encyclopedie: sport- en personenauto's, 1886-1940".
Vintage Volkswagens (San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 1999). revised ed. 120 p., illustrations (160, bw/c), 18 x 26 cm, index, ISBN: 0811825450 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Includes Beetles, Karmann Ghias, Micro buses, Hebmullers and cabriolets. Also covers advertising history.

OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 1985, ISBN: 0877013578 (sc).
Georgano, George Nicolas (1932- ), Vintage years, 1920-1930: mass production and the great boom of wheels (Broomhall, PA: Mason Crest Publishers, 2002). [A world of wheels]. 110 p., illustrations, 30 cm, ISBN: 1590844904 (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: About automobiles (including luxury models). Includes material on advertising and racing history, along with some on important inventors.
Boddy, William, Vintage years of the Morgan three-wheeler (The) (London: Grenville Publishing, 1970). 27 p., illustrations, 23 cm, ISBN: 0903243008 (sc).
Stone, Matthew L., Viper (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1996). 96 p., illustrations (80, c), 21 x 23 cm, ISBN: 0760301492 (sc).
Liang, Maurice, Viper buyer's guide (St Paul, MN: Motorbooks International, 2004). 160 p., illustrations, 21 x 23 cm, ISBN: 0760318352 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Foreword by Bob Lutz.
Owen, David, Viva ! Alfa Romeo (Sparkford, Somerset: Haynes, 1979). 2nd ed. iii, 271 p., illustrations (bw/c, portraits), 25 cm, index.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers from the first Alfa of 1910 through the P3, the Giulietta and up to return to formula 1 racing in the mid-1970s. Foreword by Derek Bell.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Sparkford, Somerset: Haynes, 1976.
Batazzi, Marco, Volkswagen Beetle (Vimodrone, Milano: Giorgio Nada, 1991). [The cars that made history]. 96 p., illustrations (120, bw/c), 21 x 30 cm, ISBN: 887911056X (sc). Original German title, "Volkswagen Maggiolino".
Burt, William, Volkswagen Beetle (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 2002). [Enthusiast color series]. 80 p., illustrations (80, c), 21 x 23 cm, ISBN: 0760310785 (sc).
Lally, Linda Jean, Volkswagen Beetle (The) (Mankato, MN: Capstone Books, 1999). 48 p., illustrations, 16 x 22 cm, ISBN: 0736801855 (hc).
Wood, Jonathan (1945- ), Volkswagen Beetle (The) (Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire: Shire Publications, 2003). 2nd ed.. 32 p., illustrations (portraits), 15 x 21 cm, bibliogr. ref., ISBN: 0747805652 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Startswith the original KdF-wagen of 1938.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire: Shire Publications, 1989, [Shire album; 226].
Hodges, David & David Sparrow, Volkswagen Beetle: a celebration of the world's most popular small automobile (The) (New York, NY: Crescent Books, 1997). 80 p., illustrations (95, bw/c), 24 x 31 cm, ISBN: 0517184745 (hc).
Neubauer, Hans-Otto, Volkswagen Beetle and derivatives (London: Dalton Watson, 1979). 142 p., illustrations (bw), 24 cm, ISBN: 0901564419 (hc, dj).
Bobbitt, Malcolm, Volkswagen Beetle cabriolet (Dorchester, Dorset: Veloce Publishing, 2001). 112 p., illustrations (80, c, portrait), 20 x 25 cm, bibliogr. ref., index, ISBN: 1903706068 (hc).
Seume, Keith & Bob Shaill, Volkswagen Beetle: coachbuilts and cabriolets, 1940-1960 (Bideford, Devon: Bay View Books, 1993). 128 p., illustrations (190 p., bw/c), 21 x 28 cm, ISBN: 1870979338 (sc).
Meredith, Laurence, Volkswagen Beetle model by model (Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 1999). 160 p., illustrations (190, bw/c), 22 x 29 cm, ISBN: 1861262736 (hc).
Baaske, Edwin, Volkswagen Beetle: portrait of a legend (Cambridge, MA: Robert Bentley, 1998). 142 p., illustrations (145, bw/c), 22 x 30 cm, ISBN: 0837601622 (hc). Original German title, "Volkswagen Käfer: bilder einer legende (Der)".
Copping, Richard & Ken Cservenka, Volkswagen Beetle: the essential buyer's guide (Dorchester, Dorset: Veloce Publishing, 2005). 64 p., illustrations (100, c), 14 x 20 cm, ISBN: 1904788726 (sc).
Grimshaw, Nigel, Volkswagen Beetle: vintage, restored and customized (The) (London: Salamander Books, 1998). 144 p., illustrations (c), 26 x 28 cm, ISBN: 1840650532 (hc). Translated in German, "Kultobjekt Käfer: original, restauriert und umgebaut".
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): New York, NY: Barnes & Noble, 1998, ISBN: 0760710198, London: Greenwich Editions, 1998, ISBN: 086288134X (hc), London: Salamander Books, 1995, ISBN: 0861017986, New York, NY: Smithmark, 1995, ISBN: 0831791195.

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