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

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Cassano, Sergio, F40 da corsa (Vimodrone, Milano: Giorgio Nada, 1995). 92 p., illustrations (115, c), 25 x 32 cm, ISBN: 8879111582.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the Ferrari model. Includes material on the F40 Evoluzione 1988-1990, Supercar GT 1992, Italian Championship 1993, BPR 1994, GT Japan 1994 & BPR Mondiala 1995.
Puttini, Sergio, Favolose rosse: le grandi auto da corsa italiane (Le) (Novara, Piemonte: De Agostini, 1986). 174 p., illustrations (200, c), 23 x 29 cm.
Martinez, Alberto & Jean-Loup Nory, Favolose vetture europee, 1950-1965 (Le) (Milano: LDA, 1983). 189 p., illustrations, 24 x 31 cm. Original French title, "Folles européennes, 1950-1965 (Les)".
Ferraboschi, Emilio & Gianni Rogliatti, Ferrari (Le) (Roma: L'editrice dell'automobile, 1972). 255 p., illustrations, 28 cm. Translated in English, "Ferrari (The)", translated in French, "Ferrari".
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): "Le Ferrari: storia, disegni, fotografie, dati, tecnici di tutti i modelli del cavalino rampante", Roma: Automobile Club d'Italia / L' editrice dell'automobile, [1966].
Laban, Brian, Ferrari (La Spezia, Liguria: Melita, 1991). 64 p., illustrations, 27 cm, ISBN: 8840370099. Original English title, "Ferrari".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Includes material on the production as well as the racing cars.
Orsini, Luigi (1941- ), Ferrari (Milano: Automobilia, 1980). [Tutta la storia]. 72 p., illustrations, 12 x 17 cm. Translated in French, "Ferrari".
Cancellieri, Gianni & Antonio Ghini (eds), Ferrari, 1947-1997 (Vimodrone, Milano: Giorgio Nada, 1999). 405 p., illustrations, 29 x 29 cm. Translated in English, "Ferrari, 1947-1997: the official book", translated in French, "Ferrari, 1947-1997: le livre officiel", translated in German, "Ferrari, 1947-1997: das offizielle buch".
COMMENTS: Sponsored by Ferrari.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the marque and the sports and racing cars with material on innovations, bodies and chassis, design and racing. Includes biographical material of racing drivers such as Gianni Marzotto, Mike Hawthorn and Gilles Villeneuve and others like technicians and engineers and Enzo Ferrari himself.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Vimodrone, Milano: Giorgio Nada, 1997, ISBN: 887911140X.
Ferrari, Eliseo, Ferrari, 1947-1997: cinquant'anni di storia, le radici del successo (Modena, Emilia Romagna: Il Fiorino, 1997). 187 p., illustrations, 17 x 24 cm, bibliogr. ref. p. 168.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Includes biographical material on Enzo Ferrari (1898-1988).
Baghetti, Giancarlo, Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta (Brescia: La mille miglia editrice, 1991). 129 p., illustrations, 27 x 35 cm, ISBN: 8885306012.
Bluemel, Keith & Jess G. Pourret, Ferrari 250 GTO (Vimodrone, Milano: Giorgio Nada, 1998). 192 p., illustrations (280, bw/c), 25 x 25 cm, ISBN: 8879111957. Original English title, "Ferrari 250 GTO".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the 36 units produced. Includes design, engineering and development history, competition successes and interviews with key people involved in the development and competition as well as with owners.
Piper, David, Ferrari 250 Le Mans Berlinetta (Brescia: La mille miglia editrice, 1988). 129 p., illustrations, 27 x 35 cm, ISBN: 8809002598.
Marasca, Paolo (1949- ), Ferrari 330 P4 (Milano: Electa Editrice, 2000). 136 p., illustrations (155, bw/c), 28 x 28 cm, ISBN: 8843576151. Translated in English, "Ferrari 330 P4: the legendary 1964 sport prototype of Maranello".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the racing model between 1960 and 1969 and of the rivalry between Ferrari and Ford. Among others, covers the Daytona race, the Le Mans race, the 1000 kilometers at Monza and at Spa-Francorchamps, the BOAC International 500 held at Brands Hatch. Provides technical and development histories of the cars and gives particularities of each race, times of qualification, results, etc. Features such drivers as Jackie Stewart, Chris Amon, Carroll Shelby, Jim Hall, Mario Andretti, and Dan Gurney. Foreword by Chris Amon. More than 15 color illustrations and 140 black and white.
Gozzi, Franco, Ferrari, 46-66: agli amici e ai collaboratori nel mondo ([Milano]: Officine grafiche Calderini, [1966]). 102 p., illustrations, 27 cm.
COMMENTS: Produced by Ferrari.
Orsini, Luigi (1941- ), Corrado Millanta & Franco Zagari, Ferrari automobili, 1947-1953 (Firenze, Toscana: Editoriale Olimpia, 1985). 509 p., illustrations, 24 x 27 cm.
Pinacoteca, Giovanni & Marella Agnelli, Ferrari by Mailander: le origini di un mito (Milano: Skira, 2005). 127 p., illustrations, 15 x 21 cm, ISBN: 8876244131.
COMMENTS: Published for and exhibition held in 2005.
Alisi, Giorgio & Étienne Cornil, Ferrari by Pininfarina (Vimodrone, Milano: Giorgio Nada, 1998). limited ed. 504 p., illustrations (1140, bw/c), 24 x 27 cm, ISBN: 8879111566. Translated in Dutch/Flemish, "Ferrari door Pininfarina: technologie en schoonheid", English, "Ferrari by Pininfarina: technology and beauty", translated in French, "Ferrari Pininfarina: technologie et beauté", translated in German, "Ferrari by Pininfarina: die komplette geschichte".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers all Ferrari-Pininfarina models from 1952 up to 1998. Includes design and development history plus production numbers and technical data. Among themes tacled: aerodynamism, building processes, marketing, tradition and continuity. Most of the photographs have not been previously published.
Costantino, Augusto & Luigi Orsini (1941- ) (eds), Ferrari catalogue raisonné 1946-1986 (Milano (MI): Automobilia, 1987). 2 vols, illustrations, 25 x 29 cm, ISBN: 8885058892.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): "Ferrari: catalogue raisonné 1946-1981", Milano: Automobilia, 1981, ISBN: 8585058140.
Rancati, Gino & Franco Varisco, Ferrari che macchine (Milano: Editoriale internazionale Milano, 1996). [Ruoteclassiche libri]. 196 p., illustrations, 23 x 30 cm, ISBN: 8881880016.
Arduini, Giancarlo, Ferrari del mito: dalla "Barchetta" del '46 ad oggi, i modelli stradali che hanno creato la leggenda (Le) (Roma: Polo Books, 2000). 71 p., illustrations (100, bw), 22 x 25 cm, ISBN: 8887577129.
Schmidt, Giulio & Carlo Lenti, Ferrari, due anni dopo: sport e prototipi, Imola,10-11 giugno 1989 (Vimodrone, Milano: Giorgio Nada, 1989). 175 p., illustrations, 31 cm, ISBN: 8879110233.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of Ferrari racing cars including prototypes. Covers from 1948 up to 1987.

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