Maserati 450S: A Bazooka from Modena
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by Walter Bäumer and Jean-François Blachette
Super expensive, hard to handle, engine power that overwhelmed the chassis, sexy Fantuzzi coachwork. Built to suit the upcoming racing regs it became obsolete a few years later when they changed. So few were made you may never see—or hear, a real treat—one.
Maserati A6GCS
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by Walter Bäumer and Jean-Francois Blachette
These small darty cars are as popular in historic racing now as they were in period. They were not cheap then and are shockingly expensive now so a book is a painless way of getting into a car of which Bäumer has become the foremost chronicler.
Maserati A6G 2000: Frua, Pininfarina, Vignale, and Allemano
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by Walter Bäumer
Chassis histories of 53 cars, compiled by an author whose auto consultancy has brokered several of them. Plenty of period photos—but the asking prices in the period ads will make you weep.
Maserati: The Evolution of Style
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by Roberto Iasoni, Photos by Roberto Carrer
Forget the brand or that this is about a car: if you have an affinity for the storytelling power of images, you’ll like this book.
Maserati 250F In Focus
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by Anthony Pritchard
An iconic 1950s racecar, competent in its day but with an uncommonly complicated afterlife. Pritchard takes a competent stab at unraveling it.
Maserati, A Century of History
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by Cancellieri, Dal Monte, De Agostini, Ramaciotti
An excellent book with superb photos is a nice way to celebrate a big, round birthday. A three-day parade in Italy brought together 200 cars and 500 enthusiasts—if you weren’t there, console yourself with this book!
Maserati 250F
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by David McKinney
Some called it the most beautiful Grand Prix machine of all time. Even replicas today fetch astronomical sums. Many years in the making and combining the efforts of several experts, this excellent book is the best effort yet at sorting out which chassis did what.
Maserati – luxe, sport et prestige
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par Martin Buckley
De nos jours, Maserati va de l’avant et tout indique que cela va continuer. Mais ça a rarement été le cas dans l’histoire de la marque vieille de 90 ans, à cause de nombreux dirigeants qui avaient des idées différentes et ce livre en raconte les tenants et les aboutissants.
Red Hot Rivals: Ferrari vs. Maserati — Epic Clashes for Supremacy
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by Karl Ludvigsen
More than 10 years before Enzo Ferrari ever built a car under his own name, Maseratis were a thorn in his flesh. They were so uncatchable that after three years of provocation he was seriously thinking of buying some himself. This is the spark that ignited the fire that would smolder for decades and that is the topic of this book.
Maserati: Italian Luxury and Flair
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by Martin C Buckley
These days, Maserati is going strong and is poised to remain that way. It was rarely so in the 90-year history of the firm, thanks to a multitude of different owners with different ideas, and this book gives an account of that.
The Maserati 300S
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by Walter Bäumer
Hard to imagine that there’s a living to be made being a full-time Maserati historian but that’s just what German photographer and car enthusiast Walter Bäumer decided to do in 2003. Incidentally, he also is the editor of the German Maserati Club’s excellent magazine Der Dreizack (The Trident).
SM: Citroën’s Maserati-Engined Supercar
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by Brian Long & Philippe Claverol
How many cars do you know that were both state vehicle and rally car? The SM was a tour de force par excellence. Or, in ‘Murrican, it was out there, big time.