Italian Auto Legends: Classics of Style And Design (Auto Legends Series)

Richard Heseltine

ISBN 10: 1858943361 / ISBN 13: 9781858943367

Published by Merrell Publishers, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Italian Auto Legends: Classics of Style And Design (Auto Legends Series)
• Publisher: Merrell Publishers
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1858943361
• ISBN 13: 9781858943367
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 75 ounces
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Synopsis

Italian car design engenders a unique sense of passion in drivers and car enthusiasts everywhere. Its great names Alfa Romeo, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Lancia, Maserati are associated with some of the most charismatic and exciting cars ever made and resonate the world over. This lavishly illustrated book brings together more than fifty-five of the most important Italian cars designed from 1907 to the present day, each one representing a key moment in Italian car design. With an introduction describing the epic history of Italian motoring and its great marques, a succinct description of each car s history, design and peformance, and the unparalleled photographs of one of the world s top car photographers, this book is the definitive testament to the original car-styling capital of the world.

About the Author

Michel Zumbrunn is one of the world’s most celebrated car photographers. For over forty years his work has been featured in car magazines worldwide.

Richard Heseltine is features editor of MotorSport magazine and has contributed to over forty other journals, including Autocar, Autosport and Classic & Sports Car.