Cars 1930-2000: The Birth of the Modern Car
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Rating | : | 4.85 (695 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1577172108 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 702 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-08-04 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"The definitive reference" according to misterbeets. Abundant information on any subject. Huge index. The late British author had a long career in automotive journalism and summons up interesting tidbits or relevant statistics on every topic, always keeping the writing lively. He covers the era to 1990, a period when the US dominated global sales (see the Fabulous Ruins of Detroit website), and another author handles the last decade, chronicling the consolidation of makers and the ascendency of the Asians. There are excellent pic
An abundance of photographs combined with superb drawings show the most beautiful and fondly remembered classics as well as adventurous models that are long forgotten -- a grand tour ranging from brilliant fiasco to worldwide success.. This handsome and comprehensive volume documents the history of the automobile over the last seventy years