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Classic Editions

Simple but elegant version of our books.

With all the attention to detail you would expect from Porter Press, these cloth-bound books are presented in a dust jacket and printed on high quality paper to reflect the magnificent illustrations in each volume.

Ferrari 166MM Uovo

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by James Page In the aftermath of the Second World War, dynamic Italian entrepreneur Gaetano Marzotto set about rebuilding his hugely successful bu...

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JaguarSport XJR-15

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This title has been shortlisted for the 2024 Royal Automobile Club Motoring Book of the Year Award, in the category Best Debut Author.  A person...

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Three Men in a Land Rover

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This title has been shortlisted twice for the 2024 Royal Automobile Club Motoring Book of the Year Award, in the category Best Debut Author and Bo...

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Design & Desire, by Keith Helfet

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When Keith Helfet embarked upon an ambitious project to create a new body shape for a secondhand Triumph Spitfire using little more than foam offcu...

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The Austin Pedal Car Story

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This title has been shortlisted for the 2024 Royal Automobile Club Motoring Book of the Year Award, in the category Books About Motor Cars and Mo...

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Powered by Gibson - From F1 to Le Mans: The Story of Gibson Technology

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By Mark Cole Gibson Technology has grown into the most prolific winner at Le Mans and across global sports-prototype racing, but it can trace its ...

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Superbears - The Story of Hesketh Racing

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    This title has been shortlisted for the 2023 Royal Automobile Club Motoring Book of the Year Award, in the category Books On A Motor Sporting S...

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Shot Master - Forty Years at the Pinnacle of Professional Tennis Photography

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by Michael Cole Ranked by the American magazine Tennis Week in 1994 as the World's No. 1 tennis photographer, Michael Cole has been at the pinnacl...

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Leo Mason - Forty years of sporting images and anecdotes

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Overview Key Points Features Testimonials Author When Leo Mason traded a career in advertising for a shot at becoming a professional photograph...

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Trans-Africa Land-Rover

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  We are very pleased to announce that Trans-Africa Land-Rover: The Story of Philip Kohler and his Epic Overland Adventure by Martin Port has won ...

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The Self Preservation Society - 50 Years of The Italian Job (Softback)

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Softback Edition Published in 2019 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the iconic movie, The Italian Job, The Self-Preservation Society is a 334...

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Camel Trophy - The Definitive History (Classic Edition)

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by Nick Dimbleby From 1980 to 2000, Camel Trophy took more than 500 amateur competitors from 35 countries on extraordinary and challenging adventu...

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The Michael Turner Collection

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Over 50 years of motorsport inspired Christmas cards by Chas Parker with Michael Turner For over 50 years, renowned motor sport and aviation art...

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SuperFinds

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A truly unique selection of previously unseen photographs of important historic cars as found in the 1960s and 1970s SuperFinds wins Motorworld Boo...

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What Larks - Collected light verse and lyrics

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JEREMY NICHOLAS started acting, playing the piano and writing comic verse when he was at infant school. He states that he has not really progressed...

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Breadvan - A Ferrari to beat the GTO

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We also have Collector's and Baker's Editions of this title By Richard Heseltine Built as a Ferrari 250 GT Short Wheelbase Competizione, chassis nu...

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9600 HP - The Story of the World's Oldest E-type

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by Philip Porter The fascinating story behind 9600 HP, the prototype E-type that stars in the new Netflix series Man vs Bee This Classic Edition i...

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Original Jaguar E-type

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Restorers’ and enthusiasts’ guideto 3.8, 4.2 and V12 The first 300 copies bought from Porter Press will be signed by Malcolm McKay by Malcolm McKay...

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Norman Conquest - A remarkable, high-flying life in motoring and aviation

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by Vic Norman Motoring and aviation enthusiast Vic Norman has led a remarkable life. A trip to the 1954 British Grand Prix left an indelible mark,...

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JUE 477 - The world’s first production Land-Rover (history and restoration)

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JUE 477 - The remarkable history and restoration of the world’s first production Land-Rover Two editions - Standard Edition (£30) & the Special...

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Ferrari 250 GTE - The family car that funded the racing

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Last few copies remaining! This book was released in October 2020, the 60th anniversary of the car's official launch at the 1960 Paris Salon A Limi...

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The All-American Hero and Jaguar’s Racing E-types

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Briggs Cunningham’s Le Mans Dream, US road racing and the legendary Jaguar E-type By Phillip Bingham First seen by the wider world at the 1961 Gene...

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One Formula - 50 years of car design

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First Edition SOLD OUT! We still have copies of our Unique edition available. A close collaboration between the legendary automotive designer Gord...

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The Self Preservation Society - 50 Years of The Italian Job

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2019 marked the 50th anniversary of the British cult classic movie The Italian Job. Loaded with sixties swagger, and famed for its endlessly q...

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