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Lost Car Legends - by Patrick R Foster (Paperback)

Lost Car Legends - by  Patrick R Foster (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><i>Lost Car Legends</i> is an entertaining look at over 40 shuttered independent automakers from the past 75 years. From Allstate to Zimmer, noted automotive historian Pat Foster covers an incredible array of makers and their cars... and what variety there was! There were tiny cars, electric cars, retro cars, luxury cars, commuter cars, sports cars. There were well-established companies with thousands of employees to sham companies with nothing but a good story. <p/> Automakers covered include Allstate, Argonaut, AMC, Autoette, Avanti, Bricklin, Checker Motors, Citicar, Commutacar, Colt, Cord Automobile Company, Crosley Motors, Dale, Davis Motorcar Company, Excalibur, Fascination, Frazer, Freeway, Glassic, Henry J, Hudson, International Harvestor, Kaiser, King Midget, Markette, Mobs, Muntz Jet, Nash Motors, Packard, Playboy, Powell, Quantum, Rambler, Shay, Shelby, Stuart, Studebaker, Trivan, Tucker, Willys, Woodhill Wildfire, and Zimmer.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>One of America's best-known automotive writers, <b> Patrick R. Foster </b>has spent over 30 years studying the automotive industry. The leading authority on AMC and its predecessors, Pat has written several books on that subject along with many others, including <i>Jeep</i>, <i>Studebaker</i>, <i>Hudson</i>, <i>Kaiser-Frazer</i>, and <i>Metropolitan</i>. His popular columns appear in <i>Hemmings Classic Car</i> and <i>Old Cars Weekly</i>, and he has won awards for his books and articles from the AACA (Antique Automobile Club of America) and SAH (Society of Automotive Historians). In 2011, he was honored with the Lee Iacocca Award--one of the most coveted awards in automotive writing. His website is The Olde Milford Press (oldemilfordpress.com).</p>

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