Publications
Until now four books have been published
Bugatti sous le regard de Rob Roy in 1994
This book tells the adventure of Ettore Bugatti (1881-1947), of its beginnings in a family of artiste to its victories at the 24 hours of Mans, through the many watercolours that Rob Roy devoted to this genius of the automobile sport. Each table is replaced in its historical context, and the style of Rob Roy translates speed, the movement of the cars, as well as the environment which reigned on the circuits of the time. Text of Pierre Fouquet-Hatevilain (in French and English Editions d’art J.P. Barthelemy
Format 24 X 30 cm, 183 English French text pages
with including 77 watercolours color full page
Book available for more details and ordering : www.bugattileregardderobroy.com
20 Grands Prix de l'Automobile Club de France sous le regard de Rob Roy en 1995
This book was carried out at the time of the centenary of the Car Club of France in 1995.
Among the 45 Great Prices of the A.C.F. which took place of 1906 to 1967, 20 of them, undoubtedly the emblématiques, is evoked by Rob Roy through this book . Text of Pierre Fouquet-Hatevilain
Forewords of Philippe CLEMENT, president of the A.C.F.,
Jean-Louis LEMERLE, president of the Sports association of the A.C.F. and of Charles POZZI
Format 24 X 30 cm, 120 pages
watercolours color full page and many photographs. This edition is run out.
24 Hours of Le Mans sous le regard de Rob Roy en 1998
. In this book of Art and History, 17 years of 24 Hours tests of Mans, of 1926 to 1959 are recalled.
To each race, one or more watercolours of ROB ROY as of the new photographs of time come to illustrate an English and French text, rich in anecdotes where the passion of the competition is always present.
The 24 Hours of Mans enjoyed a reputation such as came to clash there, on exceptional cars, the largest pilots of the world. This work was carried out in co-operation with the “Automobile Club de l’Ouest”
Text of French Pierre FOUQUET-HATEVILAIN and English
Original watercolours color of ROB ROY as well as many photographs
Preface of two former winners Jacky ICKX and Roy SALVADORI
and of Jacques LOSTE, director of race after Format 24 X 30 cm, 144 pages
including 40 watercolours color full page and more than 60 photographs .This edition is run out
WORLD WAR II ROB ROY 'S DIARY"
The book recaptures in its entirety the original text and illustrations by Robert de la Rivière (1901-1992), aka Rob Roy.
With much modesty and humor, which could be surprising during this time, Robert de la Rivière sketches WW2 as he lived it, from his mobilization in 1939 to the Paris Liberation in 1944.
Format 25 x 28.5 128 pages in French :Book available ;for more detaoils and ordering : www.carnetdeguerrederobroy.com
