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Peter Vann
Hardcover
208 pages
200+ illustrations
Out of Print.
New old stock. Excellent condition.
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Fantastic Porsche
$120.00
Illustrated, designed and produced to a standard that is worthy of its subject, this book is a tribute to a unique breed of sports cars. It includes technical descriptions of historic racing cars, experimental models, as well as the road cars
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| Weight | 1.4 kg |
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| Dimensions | 24.5 × 31 × 1.4 cm |
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