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Armstrong Siddeley Motors: the Cars, the Company and the People Bill Smith

Armstrong Siddeley Motors: the Cars, the Company and the People By Bill Smith

Armstrong Siddeley Motors: the Cars, the Company and the People by Bill Smith


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Armstrong Siddeley Motors: the Cars, the Company and the People Summary

Armstrong Siddeley Motors: the Cars, the Company and the People by Bill Smith

A unique blend of social, economic and industrial history The story of the company from Siddeley's birth to the present time Graphically illustrates the stylish products and personalities involved Reveals the political and economic background of the time Shows the relationship between the aero and car sides Highlights the many illustrious owners of this marque Tells why car production stopped and what happened next Shows how enthusiasts' clubs kept the marque alive Lists in detail surviving cars. If ever there was a car that exuded style it was the Armstrong Siddeley. From the vast leviathans of the 1920s to the Art Deco inspired cars of the thirties to the restrained post modernism of the 1950s. Here, in definitive detail, is the history of a great marque that was very British indeed.

About Bill Smith

Bill Smith, a Scot by birth, trained as an artist, and has taught art in nearly every field of education. He has owned Armstrong Siddeley cars since 1968 and is an active member of the Armstrong Siddeley Owner's Club, being club Historian since 1976. He is the author of two other books on the marque, has helped numerous other writers and is co-writing a book on the history of the 100 Club. He has participated in three Historic Rallies in an Austin Ulster racing car and plays harmonica in a blues band.

Additional information

GOR012578531
9781904788362
190478836X
Armstrong Siddeley Motors: the Cars, the Company and the People by Bill Smith
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Veloce Publishing Ltd
20060727
496
N/A
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