Henry's Lady: An Illustrated History of the Model A Ford (The Ford Road Series, Vol. 2) - Softcover

Ray Miller; Glenn Embree

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0913056030 ISBN 13: 9780913056035

Publisher: Evergreen Pr, 2016

Synopsis

The "New Ford" was introduced in December of 1927. With a rare eye for design, the very appearance of the car suggested character. It implied integrity and promised performance. Incorporating a radically different sliding gear transmission. shock absorbers, twice the horsepower of the earlier Model T, and only a slightly increased price, loyal Ford owners without hesitation "laid it on the line" and acquired a new Ford.

Hours after driving the car for the first time, most were convinced that here at last was an automobile that not only "belonged", but which actually led the way into the future. No longer the butt of comics' humor, the new Ford had joined the country club set and in the words of a song written by Walter O'Keefe and shortly to become immensely popular......

"Henry Made a Lady Out of Lizzie".

About this title

From the Publisher:

A comprehensive photographic study of the 1928 to 1931 Model A Ford, In over 1000 photographs, the book displays the characteristics of the cars on a model year basis.

Review:

"Had I bought the book earlier I could have saved a lot of money on parts and on research calls." --a reader, August 1977

About this edition

• Publisher: Evergreen Pr
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 0913056030
• ISBN 13: 9780913056035
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320