Bentley's Great Eight H/C: The Astonishing 50-year Saga of One of History's Greatest V-8 Engines

Bentley's Great Eight H/C: The Astonishing 50-year Saga of One of History's Greatest V-8 Engines
ISBN-10
1854432419
ISBN-13
9781854432414
Category
Bentley automobile
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
2010-07-15
Author
Karl Ludvigson

Description

This book by prize-winning author Karl Ludvigsen offersauto enthusiasts a time-travelling adventure in itsdescription of the evolution of the V-8 engine. It beginsmore than a century ago when Rolls-Royce built one of theworld's first V-8 engines. The saga races through decadesof engineering experiment and creativity as Bentley,famed ......

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