Classic Cars
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.56 (801 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1567992862 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
150 color photos/illus. 14 x 11.
Wow, what a collection of photographs and information! Judy K. Polhemus As an "old" reviewer, I've been trying to play the new reviewer game and review only books available through Amazon. However, when I discovered "Classic Cars," written by Rob L. Wagner and photographed by Vince Manocchi, I said, "Wow, I must showcase this book." An original 1996 book, republished in 2000, "Classic Cars" focuses on the most gorgeous vintage cars from the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Italy.Do you know why these luxurious classic cars met their demise? Simple: economic downturn, World War, a bit of socialism, postwar boom of mass-produced cars, cookie-cutter houses, and coll. Outstanding! This book has beautiful pictures, is a great gift for those who have a passion for classic cars. It is divided in cars from the United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany and Italy, is worth every cent!. If you like history, luxury Betty L. Willard I had a copy of this years ago; decided I wouldn't look at it any moreAnd years later, I found another copy!!! If you like history, luxury, and incredible beauty in cars, this is the book for YOU! (I wish they'd re-issue it.) You'll see photos of "ordinary" older cars like Model T's & A's but you'll also see cars that I couldn't afford then, much less restored antiques of them today! They are from several countries (the USA: Cadillac; Auburn; Stutz Bearcat; etc.; Britain (Bentley & Rolls Royce in particular); France & Italy (Bugatttioh, I can't think of the others). Details of the cars and their times are also