Classic Car - by DK (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Featuring more than 250 iconic models from the 1940s to the 1980s, [this] is a celebration of the most beautiful and innovative cars produced since the birth of mass car-ownership. Meet the designers behind these ... machines and discover the history of the manufacturers that have brought them to life"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>When I see an Alfa Romeo, I lift my hat</i>. Henry Ford</b> <p/>Few things ignite such reverence as a classic car. With more than 250 iconic models from the 1940s to the 1980s, photographed from every angle, this title is a glorious celebration of the stars in the classic car firmament. <p/>Edited by award-winning automotive journalist Giles Chapman, <i>Classic Car </i>brings you the story of more than 20 great marques, including household names Bentley, Mercedes, Ferrari, Cadillac, and Aston Martin. Its lavish photography reveals every detail in close-ups of models that range from the 1940s giant two-ton Daimler DE36, which ferried royals about in style, through to sleek Ferraris from the 1980s capable of smashing the 200mph barrier. It puts you in the driving seat of such icons as the Chevrolet Corvette, the Ford Thunderbird, and the Mercedes 300SL and brings you the designers of these amazing machines and the story of their manufacturers. <p/>Whether you dream of owning one of these super-cool cars or you are a collector already, <i>Classic Car</i> is set to become a treasured favorite.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>[T]his is a book to savor, to be pored over time and again. -- <b>Booklist (Starred Review)</b></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world's leading illustrated reference publisher and part of Penguin Random House, formed on July 1, 2013. DK publishes highly visual, photographic nonfiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 87 countries and in 62 languages, with offices in Delhi, London, Melbourne, Munich, New York, and Toronto. DK's aim is to inform, enrich, and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products. Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery, and parenting. DK's extensive children's list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers, and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the bestselling LEGO(R) books. DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series and Prima Games, video gaming publishers, as well as the award-winning travel publisher, Rough Guides.
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