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1946 reprint of 1942 first edition. Born into the Thai royal family with a thirst for adrenaline and adventure, Prince Birabongse Bhanudej (1914-1985, nom de course B. Bira) was a successful racing driver as well as a pilot and sailor. “Though Bira is best remembered for his Formula 1 career and his participation in the sport’s first ever grand prix, it was in his pre-war racing that the Thai prince truly excelled. This is his story.

Hardback in excellent condition. White dust cover remarkably clean for age with only minor scuffs and tears to front corner and spine. Nice example of a popular book.