This book recounts the incredible story of the rise and growth of the United States by waving together the fascinating holdings of the museum. More than 60 full-color plates and...
A history of the world's most recognized company in photos from the archives of The Coca-Cola Company. Here are nostalgic photos of billboards, signs, bottling trucks, store fronts, soda fountains,...
From the 1955 Thunderbird to Ferrari's breathtaking Daytona Supercar, from the 1971 Oldsmobile 4-4-2 to the luxurious Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud, here is the authoritative reference on the world's classic automobiles...
Within this first volume are interviews with those most closely involved with classic cars; men such as Guy Griffiths, who did more than any other to bring into being the...
Convertibles (in the First Gear series) is a celebration of the classic drop-top, from the earliest of coach cars where convertible style was the norm, to the high-end sports cars...
A morbidly fascinating and articulate collection of essays, this book explores the grim underside of America's cult of the automobile and the disturbing, frequently conspiratorial, speculations that arise whenever the...
For Form Follows Function: The Art of the Supercar, renowned automotive photographer James Mann brings 20 of the world’s most beautiful and desirable supercars into the studio. Removed from their ordinary environment and...
THE GREAT BOOK OF SPORTS CARS highlights these and other changes in lively words and glamourous color photographs spanning more than four decades of sports-car history--more than 200 individual postwar...
British Sports Cars In America 1946-1981 Jonathan A. Stein The intriguing tale of the meteoric rise and fall of British marques in America following WWII. Marques like Triumph, MG, and...
THE WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CARS is the definitive guide to the world of the automobile--the cars that won hearts and awards, the designers who shaped them, and the car manufacturers...
This long out-of-print classic has now been revised and updated. The most comprehensive account of British cars ever published, this book presents a vast amount of historical and technical information....
From AC to Yugo, here is an A-Z of the 630-plus cars offered in Britain through the 1990s. For each make there is a brief historical introduction, followed by individual...
Features • Invaluable and authoritative guide for collectors • Covers the radiator mascots of all British marques beween from 1896. • Also covers corporate and accessory mascots, including foreign mascots,...
Describes and illustrates every Austin, Austin-Healey, Metropolitan,
Vanden Plas, Morris, MG, Riley and Wolseley built by BMC in the '50s and
'60s, with advice on parts interchangeability.
Coverage extended to include cars up to 1979. Entries on 1200-plus models. Specifications, production data, and performance figures. Guide prices for varying conditions.
In 1968, British Leyland brought together most of Britain's motor manufacturers, with the intention of creating a robust unified group that could equal the strength of the big European conglomerates....
Forget about your tedhnological triumphs and marketing marvels--the real laughs are on the flip six of success, where intrepid inventors and crusading capitalists give us such wonders as--Hop 'N Gator...
A full colour guide to British radiator and accessory mascots of 1896 to 1960 compiled by two leading experts in the field. Packed with information and stunning pictures, this comprehensive...
Quick, tight, and heaven on curves, the roadster provides a driving experience unlike any other. Car buffs will simply devour this tantalizing and unique history of top-down two-seaters, featuring a...
A glorious and nostalgic celebration of a defining period in American car culture—the 1950s to the 1970s, the golden age of Detroit’s icons of the road—when automobile design was at...
