Description: HAND-SIGNED COLLECTORS MOTOR RACING BOOKTITLE: GENTLEMAN JACK - THE OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY OF JACK SEARSSIGNED BY: JACK SEARSPUBLICATION YEAR/ DATE: 2008 (1st EDITION)LANGUAGE: ENGLISHCOVER TYPE: HARDBOUND PUBLISHED WITH DUST JACKETSIZE & # OF PAGES: 21.5CM x 26CM - 160 PAGESPUBLISHER & AUTHOR: VELOCE - GRAHAM GAULDCONDITION: VERY GOOD FOR AGE, GREAT FOR YEAR, 7.5 OUT OF 10 - THERE IS A SMALL NICK TO TOP OF THE DUSTJACKET SPINE. THEREFORE THE BOOK HAS NOW BEEN FITTED WITH A SPECIALIST REMOVABLE COVER (FITTED AFTER PHOTOGRAPHS WERE TAKEN)Detailed Item Description:THIS RARE ITEM IS JACK SEARS' OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY TITLED "GENTLEMAN JACK", HOWEVER THIS PARTICULAR EXAMPLE IS RATHER SPECIAL AS IT HAS BEEN HAND-SIGNED BY JACK SEARS HIMSELF ON THE TITLE PAGEGENTLEMAN, ENTREPRENEUR, AND EXCELLENT RACING DRIVER, THIS IS THE FASCINATING STORY OF JOHN (JACK) SEARS OR GENTLEMAN JACK AS HE WAS POPULARLY KNOWN. AS SIR JOHN STATES IN THE FOREWORD "JACK WAS THE GENTLEMAN THAT I SHOULD HAVE BEEN. HE HAD THE GRACE, WHILE I ONLY HAD THE TITLE. I OFTEN TOLD HIM THAT HE SHOULD HAVE HAD IT RATHER THAN I, BUT HE WASN'T BUYING. ALTHOUGH HE STARTED RACING SEVERAL YEARS BEFORE I DID, OUR CAREERS TOOK A PARALLEL PATH FOR MUCH OF THE WAY, AND THIS GAVE ME THE PRIVILEGE OF GETTING TO KNOW HIM REALLY WELL. THAT HE WAS AN OUTSTANDING DRIVER IS OBVIOUS, AND YOU WILL HAVE HAD THIS REAFFIRMED BY THE TIME YOU HAVE READ THIS BOOK". THIS INCREDIBLY DETAILED BIOGRAPHY NOT ONLY TELLS OF JACK'S AMAZING MOTORING CAREER FROM HIS PERSPECTIVE BUT OF THE WHOLE SEARS DYNASTY. THE BUSINESSES, THE FRIENDS, THE HIGHS AND THE LOWS. PACKED WITH FACTS STRAIGHT FROM THE MAN HIMSELF AND ILLUSTRATED WITH OVER 150 UNIQUE PHOTOS THIS IS A MUST HAVE PIECE OF MOTORING HISTORY---------------------------------------------- DELIVERED AND HANDLED WITH THE UTMOST CAREWILL CONSIDER REASONABLE OFFERS AND PLEASE FEEL FREE TO ASK ANY QUESTIONS - WE WILL COMBINE SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE ITEMSPLEASE VISIT OUR SHOP FOR MANY MORE MOTOR RACING & AUTOMOBILIA ITEMSSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSave
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Period: 2000s
Modified Item: Yes
Sport: Motor Sport
Modification Description: Signed: Jack Sears
Motor Sport Type: Formula 1
Type: Book
Autographed: Yes