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...
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...
The forty-forth edition of Automobile Year is, like all its predecessors, a fascinating reflection of a year in the world of the car. 1996 marked the 100th anniversary of the...
Automobile Year is a book designed to last, to form a permanent reminder and reference of the evolution and history of the automobile and automobile sport. But it is not...
A major international industry, a frontline sport, a focus for technology and artistic creativity, and a consuming passion for enthusiasts around the globe. The car is the basis for all...
Enthusiasm for the automobile is international, and this is the forty-second year in which Automobile year has chronicled the world of cars and motorsport in a truly international fashion. Published...
From the world-ranging spectacle of Formula 1 to the rough tracks of international rallies - via Le Mans, Formula 3000, endurance racing, touring cars, and racing in America - Automobile...
The people who "changed the face of the earth..." From the Prologue... "In 1913, The New York Times declared, 'the coming of the automobile has literally changed the face of...
This is a selection of posters from Shell''s advertising campaigns between the 1920s and 1950s. Among the artists commissioned for the posters were Paul Nash, Vaness a Bell, Rex Whistler...
With the mesmerizing power of an Old Testament book of prophecy and with images that compass the wonderfully absurd range of our life with the internal-combustion engine, Autogeddon shows how...
The first book in author/racer "BS" Levy's cult-classic The Last Open Road series, it's a classic coming-of-age story as well as an entertaining and oft-hilarious history of the early days...
Get in the driver?s seat of some of the most stylish, innovative, and dominating sports cars. A companion to the Standard Guide to American Muscle Cars, this guide will appeal...
The American diner was traditionally a miniature restaurant, originally a mobile one, providing solid, inexpensive food for the working man at virtually all hours of the day and night. From...
In lively text and more than 250 photographs, most in color, Margolies brings to life the new style of lodging that sprang up to serve the automobile traveler, from auto...
The symmetry was perfect. It was the Sixties, and just as American society at large was engulfed in violent change, so too did the domestic auto industry hurtle into a...
David McMullan started his own business, Crayford Engineering after gaining experience with Britax and Lambrettta Trojan Group. In 1962 he asked a friend, Jeff Smith, to join him. Together they...
From horseless carriages to James Bond dream cars, from black Model T's to Volkswagen Beetles, and from puppy love to unabashed passion, the Chicago Auto Show plays host to America's...
Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche--evocative names around which legends have been woven. But just how 'super' are the supercars, and where does their future lie? After spending a decade testing the world's...
America's automakers helped the Allies win World War II, basking in a postwar sellers' market. More than 1400 photos with captions tell the story of a changing country and evolving...
Coverage of popular American makes and trend-setting imports from this youthful decade. Picture-and-caption format with more than 1,600 photos. Historical timeline reviewing the entire era.
Enjoy a colorful look back at the cars and the culture that made the '50s memorable. All the popular American makes, from AMC to Willys, pass in review once again...
