search for books and compare prices
Brian Laban has written 23 work(s)
Search for other authors with the same name
displaying 1 to 23 | at end
show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest
Cover for 9781910496619 Cover for 9780831732127 Cover for 9781782812401 Cover for 9783848005581 Cover for 9783833113543 Cover for 9781907803628 Cover for 9783829028998 Cover for 9783833161841 Cover for 9781906635749 Cover for 9780841602816 Cover for 9781905009183 Cover for 9781905009688 Cover for 9781852233587 Cover for 9781861267528 Cover for 9780760316801 Cover for 9780760312568 Cover for 9780785812227 Cover for 9781861260130 Cover for 9780831740016 Cover for 9780896600454 Cover for 9780896600447 Cover for 9781852235956 Cover for 9780816018444
cover image for 9781910496619
By Brian Laban (foreword by)

Hardcover:

9781910496619 | Pavilion, November 1, 2016, cover price $44.95

Hardcover:

9781785000034 | Crowood Pr, November 29, 2015, cover price $44.95

cover image for 9781782812401
Product Description: One of the most admired and desired cars in the world, Ferrari was founded by Enzo Ferrari in 1929 as a manufacturer (and sponsor) of high-performance racing vehicles. In 1947 the company began producing street-legal cars, fueling the fantasies of drivers across the world...read more

Hardcover:

9781782812401 | G2 Entertainment Ltd, March 1, 2015, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: One of the most admired and desired cars in the world, Ferrari was founded by Enzo Ferrari in 1929 as a manufacturer (and sponsor) of high-performance racing vehicles.
9780831732127 | Gallery Books, May 1, 1985, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: Sketches the history of the famous Italian automobile manufacturer, offers a brief profile of the founder, and looks at both road and racing models

cover image for 9783848005581
Product Description: Sports Car Racing 1894–1959 shows one of the most spectacular sports in the world in its earliest stages. This book emphasizes the decades of the first heroes, documenting the golden age of the 1920s and focusing on the major players of that era: Bentley, Bugatti, and Mercedes Benz...read more

Hardcover:

9783848005581 | Mul edition (H F Ullmann, May 15, 2013), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Sports Car Racing 1894–1959 shows one of the most spectacular sports in the world in its earliest stages.

cover image for 9783833113543
Motor sport, in its many guises, is one of the most glamorous sports in the world. This is the story of motor racing, from the early days to the fifties. It is also the story of those Olympians who bestrode the track, from Jenatzy and Boillot, Campbell and Caracciola, to Ascari, Fangio and Moss, and of their cars.

Hardcover:

9783833113543 | Gardners Books, January 27, 2006, cover price $44.85 | About this edition: Motor sport, in its many guises, is one of the most glamorous sports in the world.

cover image for 9781907803628
Product Description: Whether it's about the classic, original Mini or the new generation MINI from BMW, this is the story of an extraordinary motoring icon - a car that was conceived as the answer to a crisis but became one of the best known, best loved and biggest selling small cars in motoring history...read more

Hardcover:

9781907803628, titled "Little Book of Mini" | G2 Entertainment Ltd, March 1, 2013, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Whether it's about the classic, original Mini or the new generation MINI from BMW, this is the story of an extraordinary motoring icon - a car that was conceived as the answer to a crisis but became one of the best known, best loved and biggest selling small cars in motoring history.

cover image for 9783833161841
Product Description: Cars: The Early Years offers an unusual perspective on 75 years of automotive history, from Benz motorcars through two World Wars, affluence and economic crisis, through the 1950s.
By Ali Khoja (contributor), Brian Laban and Alex Linghorn (contributor)

Hardcover:

9783833161841 | Mul spl edition (H F Ullmann, September 15, 2011), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Cars: The Early Years offers an unusual perspective on 75 years of automotive history, from Benz motorcars through two World Wars, affluence and economic crisis, through the 1950s.
9780841602793 | 1 mul edition (Langenscheidt Pub Inc, February 1, 2008), cover price $49.95
9783829028998 | Konemann, August 1, 2000, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Cars:The Early Years offers an unusual perspective on 75 years of automotive history, from Benz motor cars through two World Wars, affluence and economic crisis, through the 1950's.

cover image for 9781906635749
Product Description: Whether it's about the classic, original Mini or the new generation MINI from BMW, this is the story of an extraordinary motoring icon that celebrated its fiftieth anniversary in 2009. The Little Book of Mini is an inspirational story of a car that has been reinvented for a new millennium, and for such a small car, it is one of the greatest motoring stories of them all...read more

Hardcover:

9781906635749 | 50 anv edition (G2 Entertainment Ltd, June 15, 2009), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Whether it's about the classic, original Mini or the new generation MINI from BMW, this is the story of an extraordinary motoring icon that celebrated its fiftieth anniversary in 2009.

cover image for 9780841602816
Product Description: Motor Racing shows one of the most spectacular sports in the world in its earliest stages. It emphasizes the decades of the first heroes, documenting the golden age of the 1920's and focusing on the major players of the era: Bentley, Bugatti and Mercedes-Benz.
By Brian Laban and Alex Linghorn (contributor)

Hardcover:

9780841602816 | 1 mul edition (Langenscheidt Pub Inc, February 1, 2008), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Motor Racing shows one of the most spectacular sports in the world in its earliest stages.

cover image for 9781905009688
Tells the story of one of the world's most iconic cars. This story looks at the birth of Ferrari with an insight into the man behind the legend 'Enzo Ferrari'. It also looks at the growth of Ferrari as a force in motor sport.

Hardcover:

9781905009688, titled "Little Book of Ferrari" | Gardners Books, October 9, 2006, cover price $26.25 | About this edition: Tells the story of one of the world's most iconic cars.
9781905009183 | G2 Entertainment Ltd, September 1, 2006, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Tells the story of one of the world's most iconic cars - Ferrari.

cover image for 9781861267528
Product Description: The MGB was the most successful British sports car of all time, selling more than half a million examples over a production life of eighteen years. It has always represented fun driving at realistic prices, and remains well within reach of the average motorist today...read more

Hardcover:

9781852233587 | Crowood Pr, November 1, 1990, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: The MGB was the most successful British sports car of all time, selling more than half a million examples over a production life of eighteen years.

Paperback:

9781861267528 | Crowood Pr, November 5, 2005, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The MGB was the most successful British sports car of all time, selling more than half a million examples over a production life of eighteen years.

Entering the twenty-first century, it is difficult to imagine a world without the automobile. This work offers a view of the first 75 years of the motor car, from Benz's first, through two world wars, prosperity, depression, resistance, and acceptance to the end of the 1950s.

Hardcover:

9783833113536 | Gardners Books, May 1, 2005, cover price $44.85 | About this edition: Entering the twenty-first century, it is difficult to imagine a world without the automobile.

cover image for 9780760316801
Product Description: For more than 50 years, Porsche has stood as one of the finest sports car manufacturers in the world. From its debut in 1948 with the "bathtub" 356 to today's incredible 911 Turbo, Porsche is the dream of many a sports car lover.This book provides a highly illustrated review of all the great Porsches, including specials and racers...read more

Hardcover:

9780760316801 | Crestline Pub Co, October 1, 2003, cover price $24.98 | About this edition: For more than 50 years, Porsche has stood as one of the finest sports car manufacturers in the world.

Foreward by five-time Le Mans winner Derek Bell. This book is a comprehensive history of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the world's most prestigious sports car race. You'll read virtual lap-by-lap accounts of each year's race, from the premiere in 1923 through 2001. Learn about the drivers and teams that battled through night and day, and see never-before-published photos of race action that capture the spirit of the event.

Hardcover:

9780760312018 | Motorbooks Intl, November 1, 2001, cover price $49.95
9780760312568 | Motorbooks Intl, November 1, 2001, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Foreward by five-time Le Mans winner Derek Bell.

cover image for 9780785812227
Product Description: The story of Enzo Ferrari's road cars, triumphs of beauty and technical brilliance from the elegant little 166MM Barchetta to the stunning limited edition F40 and the mainstream 360 of a new generation. A comprehensive guide which charts the development of Ferrari and how it has contributed overall to the sports car legend...read more

Hardcover:

9780785812227 | Book Sales, August 1, 2000, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: The story of Enzo Ferrari's road cars, triumphs of beauty and technical brilliance from the elegant little 166MM Barchetta to the stunning limited edition F40 and the mainstream 360 of a new generation.
9780517059166 | Crescent Books, November 1, 1991, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Celebrates forty years of the touring and racing car, and discusses such models as the Barchetta Touring car of the 1950s and the F40 of the 1980s

cover image for 9781861260130
Product Description: A detailed technical analysis of the extraordinary AC Cobra and the compelling story of the people and events behind its creation. Contains a complete history of the AC Cobra, mini-biographies of the men behind the car, road tests, specifications, buying and restoration advice.

Paperback:

9781861260130 | Crowood Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A detailed technical analysis of the extraordinary AC Cobra and the compelling story of the people and events behind its creation.

cover image for 9780896600454
A celebration of the Mercedes-Benz chronicles the story of the car over ninety years and features the words of notable individuals as well as two hundred full-color illustrations.

Hardcover:

9780896600454 | Artabras, February 1, 1994, cover price $19.98 | About this edition: A celebration of the Mercedes-Benz chronicles the story of the car over ninety years and features the words of notable individuals as well as two hundred full-color illustrations.

cover image for 9780896600447
More than two hundred full-color illustrations chronicle the fascinating history of the legendary automobiles, from the first rear- engined, aluminum-bodied Type 356 through the present-day, sporty 968.

Hardcover:

9780896600447 | Artabras, September 1, 1993, cover price $19.98 | About this edition: More than two hundred full-color illustrations chronicle the fascinating history of the legendary automobiles, from the first rear- engined, aluminum-bodied Type 356 through the present-day, sporty 968.

cover image for 9781852235956
Product Description: Mercedes-Benz is a name synonymous with high quality engineering, renowned for its solidly built saloons, and with an excellant sporting pedigree, winning at Le Mans in 1952 with a model which went on to be transformed into the fastest road-going sports car in the world - the 300SL...read more

Hardcover:

9781852235956 | Crowood Pr, October 1, 1992, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: Mercedes-Benz is a name synonymous with high quality engineering, renowned for its solidly built saloons, and with an excellant sporting pedigree, winning at Le Mans in 1952 with a model which went on to be transformed into the fastest road-going sports car in the world - the 300SL.

cover image for 9780816018444
Briefly traces the history of more than a thousand automobile manufacturers, and describes innovations in design and style

Hardcover:

9780816018444 | Facts on File, December 1, 1987, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Briefly traces the history of more than a thousand automobile manufacturers, and describes innovations in design and style

displaying 1 to 23 | at end