The Schlumpf Obsession: Inside a Legendary Treasure House :: Denis Jenkinson & Peter Verstappen soon to be presented for sale on the dazzling BookLovers of Bath web site!
London, New York, Sydney & Toronto: Hamlyn, 1977, Hardback in dust wrapper.
Includes: Floor plans; Black & white photographs; Colour photographs; Photographic lining papers;
From the cover: For a quarter of a century automobile enthusiasts were no more than aware that an exceptional collection of cars was being assembled in Alsace a hoard that became near-legendary, for while rumours about the Schlumpf Collection were widespread, facts were very very rare.
The rumours of over too Bugattis, of Delaunay-Bellevilles, Hispano-Suizas, Lorraines, Mercedes and Mercedes-Benz, Panhards, Voisins and many many more remained rumours until the Spring of 1977, when under highly dramatic circumstances some of the secrets of the museum…
Introduction by: Hugh Conway
Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper.
Red boards with Gilt titling to the Spine. 189 pages. Index. 11¾” x 8¾”.
Of course, if you don’t like this one, may I beguile you with my offerings from my intriguing Transport Automotive catalogue?
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