Vintage Porter
Welcome to Vintage Porter, a newly created division of Porter Press International that encompasses our special editions, the last few copies of a particular book, one-offs and specially-signed copies. Vintage Porter is for the collectors.
Most high quality motoring books go up in value, not down. This is especially true of limited editions made using the finest materials and craftsmanship, as ours are. This is reflected in the prices as all the books are very special and, generally, only available in the Vintage Porter specialist bookshop.
Audi R8 - The autobiography of R8-405 (Limited Edition)
Overview Key Points Features Author Limited to 50 copies only Made to order The Audi R8 was the first in a line of world-beating sports-pro...
View full detailsPorsche 917 - The autobiography of 917-023
This most important Porsche 917 of all – the one that gave Porsche its first victory in the Le Mans 24 Hours. The second book in the Great Cars ...
View full detailsFord GT40 - The autobiography of 1075 (Limited Edition)
Limited to 100 numbered copies. The story of one of the world’s most important racing cars. Always raced in Gulf’s iconic blue-and-orange colours...
View full detailsFerrari 250 GTO - The autobiography of 4153 GT (Limited Edition)
Great Cars Series book number 7 This magnificent book tells the story of a Ferrari 250 GTO with a particularly interesting and varied history. Th...
View full detailsJaguar Lightweight E-type - The autobiography of 4 WPD (Collectors' Edition)
Great Cars Series - book 1 By Philip Porter This 'Great Cars' book outlines in exhaustive detail the history of the most important competition Jagu...
View full detailsJaguar C-type - The autobiography of XKC 051 (Limited Edition)
A book on the car that won the 1953 Le Mans 24 Hours with Duncan Hamilton and Tony Rolt. Written by Chas Parker and Philip Porter The fascinating ...
View full detailsFerrari 250 GT Short Wheelbase - The autobiography of 2119 GT (Limited Edition)
A book on of one of the most revered Ferraris This superb book tells the story of the finest example of a glorious breed of Ferrari, the 250 GT Sho...
View full detailsJaguar Lightweight E-type - The autobiography of 49 FXN (Limited Edition)
SOLD OUT Special signed Limited Edition - bound in dark green leather with gilt edges, and cased in a grey cloth slipcase. As a special touch, ther...
View full detailsAlfa Romeo Monza - The autobiography of the celebrated 2211130 (Limited Edition)
This Alfa Romeo Monza book tells the story of a particular car with significant historical importance. Built in 1933, ‘2211130’ was raced that year...
View full detailsLotus 18 - The autobiography of Stirling Moss's '912' (Limited Edition)
Lotus 18 - Signed Leather-bound Limited Edition Written by Ian Wagstaff This fabulous book tells the story of the Lotus 18 which Stirling Moss ach...
View full detailsFerrari 250 GT Short Wheelbase - 2119 GT - Signed by Ross Brawn
SOLD OUT The Autobiography of 2119 GT, by Doug Nye The fourth ‘Great Cars’ book, featuring four chapters by Ross Brawn, current owner of the car th...
View full detailsJaguar Lightweight E-type - Signed by Brian Redman
Great Cars Series No1. By Philip Porter - copies specially signed by Brian Redman Only 2 copies signed by Brian Redman remaining The first in...
View full detailsJaguar Lightweight E-type - Signed by Brian Johnson of AC/DC
Special Signed Edition - Great Cars Series No1 The first in the acclaimed ‘Great Cars’ series, telling the story of the car that took part in this...
View full detailsJaguar Lightweight E-type - The autobiography of 4 WPD (Limited Edition)
Great Cars Series - book 1 This 'Great Cars' book outlines in exhaustive detail the history of the most important competition Jaguar E-type. Run by...
View full detailsBugatti Type 50 - The autobiography of Bugatti's first Le Mans car (Limited Edition)
The thirteenth book in the highly regarded 'Great Cars' series tells the story of the Bugatti Type 50 and one of the chassis in particular - chassi...
View full detailsJaguar D-type - The autobiography of XKD 504 (Limited Edition)
By Philip Porter & Chas Parker This superb book tells the story of one of the most historically interesting of all Jaguar D-types – a car that ...
View full detailsMaserati 250F - The autobiography of 2528 (Limited Edition)
The fifth ‘Great Cars’ volume tells the story of the one of the finest examples of the Maserati 250F, winner of the Monaco GP in 1957 with the le...
View full detailsERA R4D - The autobiography of R4D (Limited Edition)
The famous cars made by ERA (English Racing Automobiles) epitomise British motor racing during the 1930s and have a very special place in the affec...
View full detailsPorsche 962/88 – The Autobiography of 962 011 (Limited Edition)
Made to order Delivery in early Spring 2025 Limited to just 50 copies A stunning special Limited Edition which is bound in white leather with silve...
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