Description: The pedigree of Porsche as car designers was brilliantly affirmed by its creation of the 550 Spyder competition roadster. See the 550 Spyder in all its variations, from its origins in experimental Porsche models to the amazing and finely crafted one-off specials of Walter Glockler. With its superb four-cam flat-four engine, designed by Ernst Fuhrmann, the 550 became known as a giant-killer for its racing successes on tracks all over the world. As tough as it was handsome, the 550 was winning races years after its official launch at the Paris Salon in 1953. Exclusive photography of the 550 in the Ludvigsen Library shows its engineering, its evolution and in action in races in Europe and North America. This book is must reading for all Porsche enthusiasts. --> Visit Our Store About Us Feedback Newsletters Contact Us Porsche Spyders: Type 550 1953-1956 (Ludvigsen Library) Description Porsche Spyders: Type 550 1953-1956 (Ludvigsen Library)--> SKU: F02536 The pedigree of Porsche as car designers was brilliantly affirmed by its creation of the 550 Spyder competition roadster. See the 550 Spyder in all its variations, from its origins in experimental Porsche models to the amazing and finely crafted one-off specials of Walter Glockler. With its superb four-cam flat-four engine, designed by Ernst Fuhrmann, the 550 became known as a giant-killer for its racing successes on tracks all over the world. As tough as it was handsome, the 550 was winning races years after its official launch at the Paris Salon in 1953. Exclusive photography of the 550 in the Ludvigsen Library shows its engineering, its evolution and in action in races in Europe and North America. This book is must reading for all Porsche enthusiasts. CONDITION: AUTHOR: Karl Ludvigsen AUTHOR BIO: DATE OF PUBLICATION: DIMENSIONS: 10-1/4" x 8-1/2" ILLUSTRATIONS: 118 b/w, 3 Ill. PAGES: 128 Payment Policy We accept: PayPal, Credit card or debit card Return Policy If you're not satisfied for any reason, our return policy allows you to send back the merchandise within 30 days of the date you received the package for an exchange or a refund of the purchase price, minus the shipping, handling, restocking fee. Shipping Policy All orders are shipped Standard Shipping Monday - Friday as long as the order is placed by 3:00 pm est. You can combine your orders at checkout for combined shipping rates. Categories Airplanes American Cars Automotive stories Boats Box Sets British Cars Car Care & Detailing Supplies Clothing & Apparel Design European & Japanese Cars French Cars Gas Memorabilia & Automobilia German Cars Hot Rods Italian Cars Japanese, China, Korea Microcars Military , Fire, Police Motorcycle, Scooter & Bicycle Racing Restoration & Technical SAAB Tattoos Toys Tractors Trailers Trains BIG and little + Boats Trucks & Jeeps & Buses Volvo Other Newsletter! Join our mailing list for our latest additions and special offers! Sign Up Now! -->
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Binding: Paperback
Brand: Ertel Publishing
Dimensions: 10-1/4" x 8-1/2"
eBay Title: Porsche Spyders: Type 550 1953-1956 Ludvigsen Library Book Racing
Illustrations: 118 b/w, 3 Ill.
In Print / Out of Print: Out of Print available
Pages: 128
Weight: 1.0
Book Title: Porsche Spyders : Type 550 1953-1956
Number of Pages: 125 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Bridgewater Book Group LLC.
Topic: Automotive / General
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2003
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Transportation
Item Weight: 16.6 Oz
Author: Karl Ludvigsen
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 10.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback