The clue is in the subtitle, the complete history of types and models, as this threeset volume will provide the reader with a convenient, indepth coverage of all roadgoing and racing models. The porsche book a definitive illustrated history boschen. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. The complete history of types and models by jurgen barth and gustav busing. The complete book is illustrated with numerous pictures and figures. Porsche 904 the complete documentation development, evolution, vehicle history hardcover porsche904 gt body motorsport racing sportscar cup lemans racing cars vehicle technology vehicles cars tobias aichele jurgen barth patrick albinet bernhard weigel heel the 904 was presented in 1963 as the first porsche with plastic body and under the 1964 new gt regulations governing one of the most. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The next several chapters delve into a comprehensive exploration. The story of this porsche 911 st is a veritable thriller. Aug 03, 2015 written by jurgen barth, an exfactory racing driver and long time porsche employee, and gustav busing, they are both accomplished authors on the porsche marque. Lothar boschen and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Oct 25, 2016 not often is a car born so naturally as the first porsche, the type 356, explained the porsche book. Jurgen barth foreword by of porsche 996 the essential. Coated on both sides, this made the structure virtually immune against the formation of rust. It was a nice little sports car, made up of vw parts, without any research into the market. Nov 01, 2002 the porsche book, by jurgen barth and lothar boschenthis title has grown into two volumes in a slipcase. The complete history of types and models by jurgen barth author. Nearly identical to the 1989 edition, and superseded by the 1999 edition. The porsche book, the complete history of types and models by jurgen barth and gustav busing. The porsche book a definitive illustrated history boschen and barth hcdj 1978.
Description written by porsche insider and le manswinner jurgen barth with coauthor gustav busing, the porsche book. First british edition published 1978 by patrick stephens ltd. I have mentioned before in magazine features and porsche books i have written, that in my opinion, one of the reasons porsche did so well in their earlier motor sport years with. May 30, 2017 this allthingsaircooled show recently gathered for its fourth iteration on may 7, and to celebrate the occasion an official luftgekuhlt book has been made available that chronicles the first threeyears of the event. A complete and generally very wellpreserved copy, internally unmarked apart from a previous owners inscription, and. After the race barth sent a letter to porsche board chairman ernst fuhrmann describing his experience with the 264hp test engine in detail. The complete history of types and models barth, jurgen on. Highly recommended for the porsche owner, or wishful owner. Its my world, porsche book by stephane coradi porsche. The porsche book a definitive illustrated history by. Not often is a car born so naturally as the first porsche, the type 356, explained the porsche book. But it can also link two livessuch as those of racing legends edgar and jurgen barth. The numerous pictures, coming from different sources like the porsche archives and the private archives of collectors, illustrate everyhting you need to know about the 107 cars that were ultimately built.
The porsche design book one is a 2in1 windows 10 pro laptop that can be used for surfing the internet, running a number of apps including the microsoft office suite, gaming, and streaming and viewing music, images, and videos. Jun 15, 2017 that same jurgen barth is one of the coauthors of this book porsche 964 carrera rs 3. Jurgen barth, the son of porsche racing legend, edgar barth, literally grew up around race cars. Together with michael keyser and jurgen barth, author thomas imhof has compiled all his detective work about the porsche 911 st into book form, and the almost 200page illustrated book, published by delius klasing, is just as exciting as a thriller captivating its readers with many historical recordings and quotes from the golden age of. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. With vibrant and often striking photography, the book showcases porsche cars and their devoted owners, spectators that have. Offering a fabulous porsche book called, itsmyworld,porsche from our good friend stephane coradi, a great book for porsche enthusiasts alike, 119 pages, 400 photos, beautiful graphics and the history of the porsche world. Originally published in 1977, this is the first englishlanguage edition of. Edgar barth won the 1957 schauinsland hillclimb race in a porsche 718 rsk. This book is a detailed account of the racing cars from 1950 to 2010 that were powered by porsche engines, but where the chassis and development of the car was carried out by others.
So it wont surprise you, this book explains the complete history of this wonderful car in detail. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. The 2in1 laptop consists of a removable tablet pc unit with a. A definitive illustrated history 9780850595598 by boschen, lothar. The racing driver and porsche engineer jurgen barth drives not only well and fast, he is also cooking well and likes it spicy. Jan 09, 2018 written by jurgen barth, the head of porsches customer sports department at the time. Written by porsche insider and le manswinner jurgen barth with coauthor gustav busing, the porsche book.
The porsche company in zuffenhausen, germany, can probably be said to be the most successful marque ever for victories in the motor racing scene. He won the le mans 24 hours in 1977 in a porsche 936, with jacky ickx and hurley haywood, and in 1980 he won the km. Barth, jurgen and a great selection of similar new, used. When barth junior started working for porsche back in 1966, he joined the company at a time when porsche was rising up rapidly through the ranks of the world of motorsport at a dizzying pace. Galvanizing on porsche 911s a history pelican parts forums. Jurgen barth is the author of the porsche book 3 volume set 5. His son, jurgen barth, follows in the tracks of his father in the new 718 boxster s.
English edition 2009, motorbuch verlag and david bull publishing, phoenix, az. The complete history of types and models by jurgen barth, gustav busing book is also a book that is very popular withservey highest number of sales. Its logo is a shield with a stylized scorpion on a yellow and red background. Apr 23, 2012 jurgen barth,former factory pilot and chief of the porsche client sportsprogram and coauthor bernd dobronz explain with lot of detail the history of a legendary porsche 934 and 935. Data on serial, engine, and transmission numbers is included as well as minute details on model identification. Porsche book the complete history of types and models. Barth is the author of ultimate porsche book besides his racing career he is wellknown author who had written one of the most important books for every porsche enthusiast. On 24 racetracks, you will be driving around the world with a lot of interesting race stories fast and spicy and with many interesting race stories once around the world. For those restoring or merely researching porsches through 1979 production models, this book contains a mountain of information.
Again and again you think, all porsche books are already on the market and you do not need one anymore. Training was mainly done at night, says jurgen barth. That same jurgen barth is one of the coauthors of this book porsche 964 carrera rs 3. While that price may sound a bit steep, considering the scope and depth of content, you are likely to. The porsche book, by jurgen barth and lothar boschenthis title has grown into two volumes in a slipcase. From one early porsche model, an extended family hagerty. These 5 books belong on every porsche enthusiasts shelf. Porsche spec by boschenbarth 1986, hardcover for sale. From the development of the first prototypes till the last international race victories of the porsche 935 in 1984 at the 12 hours of sebring.
The fact that the car was the only porsche 911 in the field to finish can also be traced to barths foresighthe had ordered a shortstroke engine from zuffenhausen especially for le mans. His the complete history of types and models jurgen barth with coauthor gustav busing is definitive history and covers every porsche model from very beginning up. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. The complete history of types and models, is a massive, threevolume set, and is the ultimate technical history of all porsche cars and designs, from the. There are a number of errors in the text, miscaptioned photos, etc. Jurgen barth born december 10, 1947 in thum, saxony is a german engineer and a former racecar driver. A comprehensive restorationspecific book describing yeartoyear changes and options. It was a bitter defeat, but porsche won seven out of ten races in 1969 and took the championship with it. The numerous pictures, coming from different sources like the porsche archives and the private archives of collectors, illustrate everyhting you need.
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