About this title: These lavishly illustrated volumes glorify one of the great obsessions of the twentieth century: the car. No other utilitarian object has had such an impact on daily life or has been designed with such diversity and imagination. Here is an exciting look into the extraordinary world of the automobile, from sleek sports cars to souped-up gas guzzlers and the ultimate in high-powered, high-performance machines.
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Description: New in no jacket. pp. 80. As far as automobiles go, convertibles are the ultimate in romance & the closest that real life gets to a magic carpet ride. This book features a complete history of the ragtop auto in the U.S. & Europe, from its beginnings to the present day. Chapters: introduction: one with the elements; the golden age of the ragtops: 1928-1949; a grand moment in history: convertibles of the ë50s & ë60s; & death--& rebirth. Illustrated with 90 full-color photographs. This is a ... read more
Binding: Unknown Binding
Publisher: Tiger Books
Date Published: 1899-12-30
ISBN-13:9781855019508ISBN:1855019507
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Unknown Binding
Publisher: Tiger Books
Date Published: 1899-12-30
ISBN-13:9781855019508ISBN:1855019507
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Description: Published by TIGER BOOKS in N/A. Hardback with Dust jacket. Condition: Very Good. May show some wear. #7959509 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: SMITHMARK PUBLISHERS
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780765192295ISBN:0765192292
Description: Hardback with D/J. USED, BUT IN GOOD CONDITION. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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