Ettore Bugatti Magnum by Hugh Conway and Maurice Sauzay is widely recognized as one of the most definitive and authoritative references ever created on Bugatti and its legendary heritage. Published in 1989 by Foulis/Haynes, this luxurious limited-edition volume-number 647 of a select series-is richly presented in a striking silver-colored slipcase and features a wealth of carefully curated photographs, both in color and black & white. Meticulously researched by renowned automotive historian Hugh Conway, this landmark publication delves deeply into not just the iconic Bugatti automobiles themselves, but also the broader story of the Bugatti family and their many creative ventures. From their pioneering automotive engineering and notable racing successes to achievements in furniture making, sculpture, painting, and even aviation, this comprehensive and beautifully produced book offers fascinating insights into one of the most innovative and artistic families of the twentieth century. Title: Ettore Bugatti Magnum. Author: Hugh Conway with Maurice Sauzay. Format: Hardback luxury edition in a silver-colored card slipcase. Edition: Limited Edition, Number 647 (indicated by a plaque affixed to the slipcase). Pages: 560 pages, richly illustrated with numerous black & white and color photographs. Dimensions: 25cm x 32cm. Description: This comprehensive volume provides an extensive exploration of the Bugatti legacy. Beyond detailed examinations of Bugatti’s iconic automobiles-including newly discovered material-this book delves deeply into the broader narrative of the Bugatti family. It highlights the family’s diverse accomplishments, ranging from furniture design, silversmithing, sculpture, and painting to engineering and innovative design. Additionally, the book vividly portrays the atmosphere of the famed Molsheim factory. Significant new insights and information are included on Bugatti’s lesser-known projects such as boats, horse-drawn coaches, aircraft engines, railcars, and airplanes. It also meticulously documents the marque’s numerous racing triumphs. Comprehensive List of Racing Successes. Information on Toys & Models. Condition: Very good, housed in an elegant silver card slipcase. See pictures for reference, inner page has a hand written message in, see pictures. I’ll do my best to answer any questions you may have.
