About this title: We all want speed and luxury in our cars, and here are the world's most luxurious, opulent cars shown in glorious color and text! Duesenberg, Rolls-Royce, Stutz, Packard, Bugatti, Chrysler, Alfa-Romeo, Delahaye, Delage, Murphy, Saoutchikall - these rolling works of art for the world's wealthy and powerful come alive in this fascinating account: more than 100 great cars made for monarchs, presidents, and stars of the stage and screen. With more than 20 years of research, interviews with legendary designers, and hundreds of fabulous photographs, the history of these fabulous machines is traced, ...
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Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Motorbooks Intl
Date Published: 2007-04-15
ISBN-13:9780760329603ISBN:0760329605
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780760329603. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Motorbooks International, Osceola, WI
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780760304860ISBN:0760304866
Description: Near Fine+ in Near Fine+ jacket. Trade Edition. 9.25" x 12.25" "SPEED & LUXURY: THE GREAT CARS tells the epic story of the automobile's first half century, when automakers made advances in design and engineering the likes of which we will never see again. Here is the complete story of the world's greatest automakers and the care which have become some of the most treasured collectibles of modern times. " "More than 200 color photographs and 20 historical black & white pictures--some never ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Date Published: 1997-09
ISBN-13:9780760304860ISBN:0760304866
Description: New in New jacket. Excellent condition. Slight shelf wear, small portion of inside of front dust jacket clipped; otherwise the book is in excellent condition. Free Tracking information available. read more
Description: Very good; Collectible. Hardcover with dustjacket in protected mylar cover (removable). 1997. Book & Dustjacket are in Very Good Condition. Book is completely intact with inside pages in Very Good condition with no tears and with no notations (no pencil marks, no underlining, no highlighting, etc. ) Books well packed. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Motorbooks Intl
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780760329603ISBN:0760329605
Description: New. Dazzling words and pictures celebrate the early automakers--from Cadillac and Chrysler to Duesenberg, Stutz, and Packard--as they create rolling works of art for the world's wealthiest and most powerful figures. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: MBI Publishing Company, U. S. A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780760304860ISBN:0760304866
Description: Very Good/Very Good. 160 Pages 0760304866 Portrayed in this book are more than 100 great cars, from the first sports and luxury cars built in America and Europe to the last fabulous models to leave the ateliers of France's most celebrated carrosserie at the onset of World War II. More than 200 colour photographs and 20 historical black and white pictures-some never published vefore-chronicle this exciting period in the history of the automobile. read more
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