Description
This book covers all the shapely and collectible Giulia coupes, including the fabulous lightweight GTA racer. Recognised the world over as THE book of the Alfa GT and GTA models, it tells the story of the Giulia from Giugiaro's drawing board to the showrooms, roads and racetracks of the world. Also included is practical advice from leading experts on buying, restoring and caring for Alfa's classic Coupe together with production figures, road test data, homologation papers, addresses of clubs and specialists, reproductions of contemporary ads and brochure pages and much, much, more. Reissued due to popular demand, this book is now available in paperback.
About the Author
John Tipler is a professional motoring journalist who has contributed to a number of leading magazines and has several automotive books in print. John has been Press Officer for John Player Motorsport and also worked in the Press Office at the famous British motor racing circuit, Brands Hatch. John lives with his family in Norwich, England. His other books include Alfa Romeo Berlinas, Fiat & Abarth 124 Spider & Coupe, La Carrera Panamericana, and Mini Cooper - The Real Thing!
Reviews
Here is a 224 page fact-filled, 320 picture-packed book dedicated solely to the Giulia GT in all its forms, including the fabulous lightweight GTA racer. A re-issue of a popular Veloce classic, it has now been reprinted in paperback. This book is one of the most enthusiastic books I have ever had the pleasure to read. Packed with photos of Bertone GTs in every imaginable form, the book tells the story of the Giulia from Giugiaro's drawing board to the showrooms, roads and race circuits of the world. Also included in the publication is practical advice from leading marque experts on buying, restoring and caring for Alfa's classic coupe together with production figures, road test data, homologation papers, addresses of clubs and specialists, reproductions of contemporary advertisements and brochure pages and considerably more. This book is definitely worth adding to your library. The updated, large format, third edition which includes over 100 new images, is a bible for all Alfa enthusiasts. A high quality publication to keep on the shelf for reference and pleasurable reading. - Alfa Romeo Owners Club. Johnny Tipler's comprehensive review of the Giulia GT and GTA coupes was first published in 1992, but finds its way into paperback for this latest reprint from Veloce. It remains s comprehensive guide to the model, augmented by impressive appendices. Its fair value, too. - Classic & Sports Car. Now in it's third edition, Johnny Tipler's history of the Alfa Romeo 105/115 series coupes sticks to the history of the cars also collectively known as the Giulia (though unrelated Alfas have worn this name as well) and is all the better for it. It runs from Alfa's early post war history, to the development of the car, the revisions made over its 14 year production run and finally its glittering motorsport career. Highly informative and readable. - Classic Car Weekly.
Book Information
ISBN 9781787112261
Author Johnny Tipler
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint Veloce
Publisher David & Charles
About the Author
John Tipler is a professional motoring journalist who has contributed to a number of leading magazines and has several automotive books in print. John has been Press Officer for John Player Motorsport and also worked in the Press Office at the famous British motor racing circuit, Brands Hatch. John lives with his family in Norwich, England. His other books include Alfa Romeo Berlinas, Fiat & Abarth 124 Spider & Coupe, La Carrera Panamericana, and Mini Cooper - The Real Thing!
Reviews
Here is a 224 page fact-filled, 320 picture-packed book dedicated solely to the Giulia GT in all its forms, including the fabulous lightweight GTA racer. A re-issue of a popular Veloce classic, it has now been reprinted in paperback. This book is one of the most enthusiastic books I have ever had the pleasure to read. Packed with photos of Bertone GTs in every imaginable form, the book tells the story of the Giulia from Giugiaro's drawing board to the showrooms, roads and race circuits of the world. Also included in the publication is practical advice from leading marque experts on buying, restoring and caring for Alfa's classic coupe together with production figures, road test data, homologation papers, addresses of clubs and specialists, reproductions of contemporary advertisements and brochure pages and considerably more. This book is definitely worth adding to your library. The updated, large format, third edition which includes over 100 new images, is a bible for all Alfa enthusiasts. A high quality publication to keep on the shelf for reference and pleasurable reading. - Alfa Romeo Owners Club. Johnny Tipler's comprehensive review of the Giulia GT and GTA coupes was first published in 1992, but finds its way into paperback for this latest reprint from Veloce. It remains s comprehensive guide to the model, augmented by impressive appendices. Its fair value, too. - Classic & Sports Car. Now in it's third edition, Johnny Tipler's history of the Alfa Romeo 105/115 series coupes sticks to the history of the cars also collectively known as the Giulia (though unrelated Alfas have worn this name as well) and is all the better for it. It runs from Alfa's early post war history, to the development of the car, the revisions made over its 14 year production run and finally its glittering motorsport career. Highly informative and readable. - Classic Car Weekly.
Book Information
ISBN 9781787112261
Author Johnny Tipler
Format Paperback
Page Count 224
Imprint Veloce
Publisher David & Charles
