Synopsis
A history of the first car of the modern era to be marketed primarily to women, the Metropolitan small car produced from 1954-1962. Written by thw foremost authority on American Motors cars.
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About the Author
Patrick Foster is considered the foremost authority on American Motors vehicles: Rambler, Jeep, AMC, Metropolitan, Nash and Hudson. He has written eight books on auto topics and writes for four major auto magazines.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. Oversized hardcover, 205 pp. with index. Illustrated with photographs including a section of color plates, and with reproductions of advertising and promotional material. Scarce history of "the cleverest little car ever made", the Metropolitan of the mid-1950s. The car was produced from 1954 to 1962; one was owned by Paul Newman but the company also made a major effort to market the vehicle to women. Interviews with the designers and an interesting illustrated section on what the car would have looked like had it continues past 1962. Fine in fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # E11388B
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Krause Publications 1996, 1996
ISBN 10: 0873414594
ISBN 13: 9780873414593
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Hardbound. Condition: Fine(1). The Metropolitan represented a revolution in culture and in cars, and this book ably recounts that adventurous time. With d/j Illustrated by: . Seller Inventory # AM10910
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