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ABOUT THIS BOOK

Includes: Black & white photographs; Tables; Frontispiece; Photographic lining papers; Appendices (8);

From the cover: “The AFN story is a long and fascinating one of triumphs‚ intrigues and disasters which will make absorbing reading for anyone interested in sports cars‚ the motor trade or the inner workings of the motor industry. Above all‚ though‚ it is a story of people and in particular of the three Aldington brothers and their friends‚ from their enjoyment of racing and rallies to the serious business of manufacturing the Frazer Nash car. From the early ‘chain-gang’ days‚ ‘Jenks’ traces the fame and fortunes of AFN Ltd to their present position as a major Porsche Centre‚ still at the Falcon Works in Isleworth to which the firm first moved in 1930. AFN Ltd spawned Porsche Cars Great Britain Ltd which is itself a daughter company of Dr. Ing. h.c.F. Porsche AG of Stuttgart.

The story is interspersed with many anecdotes about the people working for the company‚ the customers and their racing activities‚ and the company’s association with such drivers as Stirling Moss‚ Dick Sea…

• Introduction by J. T. Aldington
• 9½” x 8”
• pp. 320
• Index.
• ISBN: 0-8505-9631-9
• Dustwrapper over Black boards‚ with Gilt titling to the Spine.
• Packed Weight: 1.80 Kg.

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