beginning of the evening…
lovely space at Ravenswood Event Center. Thank you to Joe Hayes for letting us have the event there.
Lancias on display!
B20 in front, Appia on the left, B24 to the right.
Appia with its doors open
book signing to the left…Lorraine on the right. Alfa SZ in red in the distance.
Lined up for books…
with the B24 just behind.
author at work, signing away.
book signing table, Lynne at work
Janice Honda is helping. Also see trinkets table, with a grille, head, and crankshaft.
Jack Rubin explaining the book….
Author Geoff making a point…
Jack and Seth Rubin
Jack had Alfas, I had Lancias, in college in the 1970s.
Lynne Remington offering the book up
Lynne happy the iPad is working…
Geoff presenting some details from the book
De Virgilio meets the audience
Lancia D50 car, Formula One 1955
Watching the presentation
Zoe Ryan (left in black) , Iker Gil (foreground), Barry Sale (striped shirt), Dave Alexander , and Fred Cousins (far right) among others.
Hugh Ruthven, Glynn and Jean Morris (Dalton Watson Publishing), David Cooper
A few folks - Giovanni D'Avola, maintainer of Italian cars
Joe Hayes glad people having fun
Mark Schaeffer on the right, brought his Delta Integrale.
Robert Turetsky, Jim Goldstein, and Bill Knauz in line
Bill Knauz was the patron saint for all Italian cars in Chicago area for years, even if he was an MB dealer! Jim Goldstein sold me my first Alfa in 1978.
Jiminez Lai, Cecilia and Jose Oubrerie
Jiminez is a notable architect, Jose worked with Le Corbusier for many years. Frank Torchia (in the back right) has an Appia Zagato along with his Porsches.
Tim Parker
Tim came in from Minneapolis, is an old friend of David Bull, and wrote the book on Laverdas.
Dave Zihlman
a noted graphic designer in Chicago and good friend for 25 years.
