Jaguar Mark 1 & 2: A Celebration Of Jaguar'S Classic Sporting Saloons (Great Cars)

Features • A complete history of Jaguar’s Mark 1 & 2 saloons • A fabulous selection of period colour photographs, press material and specially commissioned studio photography • Includes the story of their motorsport successes • Contains fascinating anecdotes and curiosities • A celebration of great British design • Written by leading Jaguar expert Nigel Thorley • A deserving recipient of the title ‘Great Car’ • Jaguar Mark 1 & 2 – a bench-mark by which all other classic cars are judged • Includes V8 Daimler models DESCRIPTION The compact Jaguar saloons of the 1950s and 1960s were some of the most popular performance cars of their day and now are considered one of the most collectable of classics. In this fascinating, extensively illustrated book, Nigel Thorley describes the year by year history and development of the Jaguar Mark 1 and Mark 2 models. From the original design concept in the early 1950s, through to the final variants produced at the end of the 1960s, it’s all here. With a fabulous collection of period and specially commissioned photographs and curiosities and anecdotes uncovered along the way, Jaguar Mark 1 & 2 represents a feast for car lovers, and Jaguar owners.