Author: Jonathan Wood
Publisher: Crescent
ISBN: 9780517140536
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
An illustrated celebration of all the great post-World War II cars of the world showcases 125 classic models that are accompanied by detailed specifications including side elevation drawings, a family tree, and engine and interior photographs.
50 Years of Classic Cars
Author: Jonathan Wood
Publisher: Crescent
ISBN: 9780517140536
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
An illustrated celebration of all the great post-World War II cars of the world showcases 125 classic models that are accompanied by detailed specifications including side elevation drawings, a family tree, and engine and interior photographs.
Publisher: Crescent
ISBN: 9780517140536
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
An illustrated celebration of all the great post-World War II cars of the world showcases 125 classic models that are accompanied by detailed specifications including side elevation drawings, a family tree, and engine and interior photographs.
50 Years of Classic Sports Cars
Author: Bill Reynolds
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 9781858336039
Category : Antique and classic cars
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
More than 500 images of power and grace in one incredible bargain. Focuses primarily on postwar Ferraris, Porsches, Jaguars, Mustangs and Corvettes, and examines how economic climates influence the public's need for speed.
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 9781858336039
Category : Antique and classic cars
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
More than 500 images of power and grace in one incredible bargain. Focuses primarily on postwar Ferraris, Porsches, Jaguars, Mustangs and Corvettes, and examines how economic climates influence the public's need for speed.
Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go
Author: Richard Scarry
Publisher: Golden Books
ISBN: 0307157857
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
It's time to start your engines in this Richard Scarry classic all about vehicles! Buckle-up for a fun-filled day of planes, trains, automobiles . . . and even a pickle truck! Featuring hundreds of clearly labeled vehicles, this is the perfect book for little vehicle fans from the one and only Richard Scarry.
Publisher: Golden Books
ISBN: 0307157857
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
It's time to start your engines in this Richard Scarry classic all about vehicles! Buckle-up for a fun-filled day of planes, trains, automobiles . . . and even a pickle truck! Featuring hundreds of clearly labeled vehicles, this is the perfect book for little vehicle fans from the one and only Richard Scarry.
The Classic Car Book
Author: Andrew Noakes
Publisher: Haynes Publications
ISBN: 9781844252312
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
In an age of technically complex cookie-cutter cars, the classic car scene is flourishing, and many owners are now running classics as everyday cars. This extensively illustrated book provides the reader with all the information needed to choose, run and maintain a practical classic car, whether the owner is fanatical about preserving originality, or wishes to modernize a classic to improve reliability and practicality. It is essential reading for anyone contemplating ownership of their first classic car, and for existing owners who wish to maximize their enjoyment of the classic car scene.
Publisher: Haynes Publications
ISBN: 9781844252312
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
In an age of technically complex cookie-cutter cars, the classic car scene is flourishing, and many owners are now running classics as everyday cars. This extensively illustrated book provides the reader with all the information needed to choose, run and maintain a practical classic car, whether the owner is fanatical about preserving originality, or wishes to modernize a classic to improve reliability and practicality. It is essential reading for anyone contemplating ownership of their first classic car, and for existing owners who wish to maximize their enjoyment of the classic car scene.
Nissan Z
Author: Pete Evanow
Publisher: Motorbooks
ISBN: 0760367132
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Nissan Z is the officially licensed 50th anniversary history of Nissan's legendary Z family of sports cars.
Publisher: Motorbooks
ISBN: 0760367132
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Nissan Z is the officially licensed 50th anniversary history of Nissan's legendary Z family of sports cars.
American Cars of the 1950s
Author: David Newhardt, Robert Genat
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781616730727
Category : Automobiles
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781616730727
Category : Automobiles
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Classic Car
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0744087600
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
From the Chevrolet Bel Air to the Ferrari Testarossa, this stunning book showcases the most iconic and important classic cars from every decade since the 1940s. Few things ignite such reverence as a classic car. With more than 250 iconic models from the 1940s to the early 1990s, photographed from every angle, this title is a glorious celebration of the stars in the classic car firmament. Classic Car brings you the story of more than 20 great marques, including household names Bentley, Mercedes, Ferrari, Cadillac and Aston Martin. Its lavish photography reveals every detail in close-up of models that range from the 1940s giant two-ton Daimler DE36, which ferried royals about in style, through to sleek Ferraris from the 1980s capable of smashing the 200mph barrier. It puts you in the driving seat of such icons as the Chevrolet Corvette, the Ford Thunderbird, and the Mercedes 300SL, and brings you the designers of these amazing machines and the story of their manufacturers. This ultimate guide to classic cars further features: - A comprehensive catalog that draw out the key features of each important model, with detailed profiles and specification. - Feature pages broaden the scope of the book, covering everything from the designers and manufacturers who created them to their evolution over the decades. - Stunningly shot DPS images add an extra layer of color and flavor to the book. - Written by award-winning author and expert on all aspects of motoring, Giles Chapman, Editor-in-Chief of DK's The Car Book, which has sold over 550,000 copies worldwide to date. Updates will include the key models that have grown in popularity since the last edition. Whether you dream of owning one of these super-cool cars, or you are a collector already, Classic Car is set to become a treasured favorite.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0744087600
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
From the Chevrolet Bel Air to the Ferrari Testarossa, this stunning book showcases the most iconic and important classic cars from every decade since the 1940s. Few things ignite such reverence as a classic car. With more than 250 iconic models from the 1940s to the early 1990s, photographed from every angle, this title is a glorious celebration of the stars in the classic car firmament. Classic Car brings you the story of more than 20 great marques, including household names Bentley, Mercedes, Ferrari, Cadillac and Aston Martin. Its lavish photography reveals every detail in close-up of models that range from the 1940s giant two-ton Daimler DE36, which ferried royals about in style, through to sleek Ferraris from the 1980s capable of smashing the 200mph barrier. It puts you in the driving seat of such icons as the Chevrolet Corvette, the Ford Thunderbird, and the Mercedes 300SL, and brings you the designers of these amazing machines and the story of their manufacturers. This ultimate guide to classic cars further features: - A comprehensive catalog that draw out the key features of each important model, with detailed profiles and specification. - Feature pages broaden the scope of the book, covering everything from the designers and manufacturers who created them to their evolution over the decades. - Stunningly shot DPS images add an extra layer of color and flavor to the book. - Written by award-winning author and expert on all aspects of motoring, Giles Chapman, Editor-in-Chief of DK's The Car Book, which has sold over 550,000 copies worldwide to date. Updates will include the key models that have grown in popularity since the last edition. Whether you dream of owning one of these super-cool cars, or you are a collector already, Classic Car is set to become a treasured favorite.
The Classic Car Book
Author: DK
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 0241428807
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
From the Chevrolet Bel Air to the Ferrari Testarossa, this book takes you on a scenic drive through the history of classic cars, exploring their status as objects of luxury and desire. The Classic Car Book showcases the most important and iconic classic cars from every decade since the 1940s, with a foreword by award-winning writer and commentator on the industry, history, and culture of cars and motoring, Giles Chapman. Fully illustrated and packed with stunning photography, The Classic Car Book uses specially commissioned photographic tours to put you in the driver's seat of the world's most famous and celebrated cars, including stylish roadsters and luxury limousines from manufacturers such as Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, Rover, Jaguar, and Bentley. The Classic Car Book is ideal for any car collectors and enthusiasts.
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN: 0241428807
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
From the Chevrolet Bel Air to the Ferrari Testarossa, this book takes you on a scenic drive through the history of classic cars, exploring their status as objects of luxury and desire. The Classic Car Book showcases the most important and iconic classic cars from every decade since the 1940s, with a foreword by award-winning writer and commentator on the industry, history, and culture of cars and motoring, Giles Chapman. Fully illustrated and packed with stunning photography, The Classic Car Book uses specially commissioned photographic tours to put you in the driver's seat of the world's most famous and celebrated cars, including stylish roadsters and luxury limousines from manufacturers such as Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, Rover, Jaguar, and Bentley. The Classic Car Book is ideal for any car collectors and enthusiasts.
Pontiac Firebird
Author: David Newhardt
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 0760350426
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Pontiac Firebird: 50 Years chronicles the Firebird's rich history, from its inception in 1960 to its continued popularity today.
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 0760350426
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Pontiac Firebird: 50 Years chronicles the Firebird's rich history, from its inception in 1960 to its continued popularity today.
Fifty Cars that Changed the World
Author: DESIGN MUSEUM ENTERPRISE LTD
Publisher: Conran Octopus
ISBN: 1840915854
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Everything around us is designed and the word 'design' has become part of our everyday experience. But how much do we know about it? Fifty Cars That Changed the World imparts that knowledge listing the top 50 cars that have made a substantial impact in the world of British design today. From the1908 Ford Model T to the 1998 smart car, each entry offers a short appraisal to explore what has made their iconic status to give them a special place in design history.
Publisher: Conran Octopus
ISBN: 1840915854
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
Everything around us is designed and the word 'design' has become part of our everyday experience. But how much do we know about it? Fifty Cars That Changed the World imparts that knowledge listing the top 50 cars that have made a substantial impact in the world of British design today. From the1908 Ford Model T to the 1998 smart car, each entry offers a short appraisal to explore what has made their iconic status to give them a special place in design history.