Classic Cars by Michael Bowler
Seventy nine models are featured in this wonderfully illustrated collection, from Morgan to Maserati, Pontiac to Porsche, Aston Martin to Ferrari these are the finest cars of the post-war period at their beautiful best. This book sets the scene decade by decade and uses superb photography to highlight the stars. Here, you will find reference to most of the models that are accepted as classics today or will be acknowledged in future. Some are rare and expensive, many more are the cars which you yourself may have aspired to when they were new. These pages will reawaken those dreams.
Michael Bowler has been writing about cars old and new for over 35 years. A graduate engineer, he joined the technical staff of Motor magazine for ten years. In 1973, he starter Classic Cars magazine, the first in the world to recognize the arrival of the new breed of vintage car. After seven years, he became the director at Aston Martin and Zagato, Milan. In 1990, he joined Yamaha to develop their Grand Prix supercar; before he returned to freelance journalism. Along the way he has owned and raced classic cars and has served on the FIA Historic Commission.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781446301890 |
| ISBN 10 | 1446301893 |
| Title | Classic Cars |
| Author | Michael Bowler |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | David & Charles |
| Year published | 2011-10-28 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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