American Auto Legends: Classics of Style and Design

Powell, Tracy; Furman, Michael

ISBN 10: 0785830677 / ISBN 13: 9780785830672

Published by Chartwell Books, 2013

About this Item

The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.

Seller Inventory # BSM.PAE4

Bibliographic Details

• Title: American Auto Legends: Classics of Style and Design
• Publisher: Chartwell Books
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0785830677
• ISBN 13: 9780785830672
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

American Auto Legends presents more than 50 remarkable American cars in a chronological fully illustrated book filled with historic photographs. It covers all eras of American automobiles, from the "horseless carriages" of the early 1900s to the sleek and ultra-efficient machines of the early twenty-first century.

Concise descriptions highlight the key features of each vehicle, while stunning images by one of America's leading car photographers provide the reader with an unparalleled visual record. American Auto Legends features all the major US manufacturersâ??including Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, Lincoln, and Studebakerâ??this book is an essential and authoritative guide to the many legends of the American highway.

Includes biographies of key figures in the US automobile industry, a full technical glossary, and details of where the cars may be seen. This lavishly illustrated book will appeal to classic car enthusiasts worldwide.

About the Author

The editors of Creative Publishing international have created dozens of best-selling titles in the fields of hunting, fishing, home repair, home improvement, home decor, and landscaping.Michael Furman is one of the foremost car photographers working today. His clients include some of the most prestigious names in the automotive industry, among them Bentley, Jaguar, and Mercedes-Benz. Tracy Powell, a journalist and Managing Editor of Automobile Quarterly, is an expert on American automotive history. His writing has earned him several International Automotive Media Awards.