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This volume is devoted to the Alfetta GT and GTV, the last coup by Alfa Romeo with classical mechanics: front engine with rear gearbox, differential and drive. The book contains a brief introduction on the cars' predecessors and some of the more significant Alfa Romeo coup prototypes, before moving on to the full development history and birth of the Alfetta GT design: from the Styling Centre in Arese to Giugiaro, who penned the definitive shape of the Alfetta GT. The volume also covers the cars' entire sporting history in rallying and touring car racing, with a description of the various prototypes and models plus exclusive testimony by the cars' technicians, test and racing drivers. There then follows a complete analysis of the various models and the versions sold, including special variations built in small production runs or as one-offs. Lastly, there is a valuable restoration guide and a list of the principal scale models. Size: 24.3 x27 - Photos: 64 in b/w and 86 color - Softbound - Text: Italian