Classic British Cars: The Golden Age of the British Car, Featuring Over 80 Machines Shown in 170 Photographs
- ISBN-10
- 1780194609
- ISBN-13
- 9781780194608
- Series
- Classic British Cars
- Category
- Antique and classic cars
- Pages
- 192
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-03-10
- Publisher
- Southwater
- Authors
- Graham Robson, Michael Ware
Description
This book covers the first century of the British car industry. Divided into four chronological sections - Veteran Era; Vintage and Thoroughbred; The Classic Years; and Modern-Day Classic - it profiles over 80 of the best-loved cars of Great Britain. From the Arnold-Benz and Arrol-Johnston Dogcart to the McLaren F1 and MG MGF, the book shows just how dramatically automobile technology has developed. Each entry tells the complete story of the model, from its design and development all the way through to its production. Illustrated with superb photographs from the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, this book is essential reading for every motor enthusiast
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