20th Century Car Design

20th Century Car Design

by Martin Buckley (Author), Martin Buckley (Author), Hilton Holloway (Author)

Synopsis

The Pocket 20th Century Car Design is be a must for all motoring fanatics, from Sunday drivers to the most dedicated grease monkeys. The automobile, once firmly the preserve of the wealthy, became an integral part of everyday life during the 20th century. Now the greatest of these classic models have been brought together in Pocket 20th Century Car Design a lavish and comprehensive celebration of nearly 400 of the most significant automobiles in motoring history. Illustrated throughout with colour and black-and-white photographs, cars from every important marque - from dream Ferraris and Lamborghinis, through workaday Fords and Vauxhalls, to the humble Trabant and Morris Minor - are shown in all of their glory. This updated edition contains profiles of 15 new models - such as the new edition MINI- taking in the cream of motoring imagination, craft and ingenuity at the dawn of the 21st century.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 400
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Carlton Books Ltd
Published: 07 Apr 2003

ISBN 10: 1842228358
ISBN 13: 9781842228357

Author Bio
Hilton Holloway has worked as News Editor and Staff Writer for Car magazine, one of the UK's top motoring publications, and contributed to The Times and Focus magazines. He has made numerous TV and radio appearances, including News at Ten, Sky News and the Today programme. He wrote the display copy for the Design Museum's 1998 Porsche exhibition. Martin Buckley is former Features Editor for Classic Car magazine, and former Chief Feature Writer for Classic and Sportscar magazine. He has contributed to Your Classic, Auto Classic and Autocar magazines, and written books on Jaguar, MG, BMW and Fiat.