The American Automobile - A Centenary
Hard cover with dust jacket. Prion, 1992, 287 sid. A crease on the first two pages. With photographs by Nicky Wright. Very good condition.
Lavish coffee-table book covers the first 100 years of the car. Every page beautifully illustrated with great photos of historical cars. The text covers the history in detail.
Contents: Precursor and Pioneers 1805-1900, The Road to Mass Production 1900-1920, Luxury and Unorthodoxy 1900-1920, Great Boom on Wheels 1920-1929, Depression and Recovery 1929-1942, The American Automobile Triumphant 1945-1970, The American Automobile at Bay 1970-1992, Old Bangers and Blue Chip Investments.