The Life of the Automobile by Steven Parissien

The Life of the Automobile by Steven Parissien

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This gripping and vivid book is, amazingly, the first comprehensive world history of the most important transport innovation of the modern age.

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The Life of the Automobile by Steven Parissien

This gripping and vivid book is, amazingly, the first comprehensive world history of the most important transport innovation of the modern age.
From a Ford Model T, by way of Cadillacs, Golfs and Minis, to futuristic autos, this is an exhilarating ride over bumpy roads* The Times *
Very well-written and incredibly detailed * Auto Express *
It's a read to fascinate anyone interested in the history of the industry. * Daily Express *
There's plenty here to fuel the petrolhead and the social historian for many miles * Literary Review *
Dr Steven Parissien is an internationally-renowned author who has written extensively on architectural and cultural history. He is the director of Compton Verney museum and gallery in Warwickshire.
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ISBN 13 9781848877054
ISBN 10 1848877056
Title The Life of the Automobile
Author Steven Parissien
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Atlantic Books
Year published 2013-09-27
Number of pages 448
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.