American Auto Legends: Classics of Style and Design

By Tracy Powell and Michael Furman

Book Overview

American Auto Legends presents more than 50 remarkable American cars in a chronological fully illustrated book filled with historic photographs. It covers all eras of American automobiles, from the "horseless carriages" of the early 1900s to the sleek and ultra-efficient machines of the early twenty-first century.

Concise descriptions highlight the key features of each vehicle, while stunning images by one of America's leading car photographers provide the reader with an unparalleled visual record. American Auto Legends features all the major US manufacturers including Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, Lincoln, and Studebaker this book is an essential and authoritative guide to the many legends of the American highway.

Includes biographies of key figures in the US automobile industry, a full technical glossary, and details of where the cars may be seen. This lavishly illustrated book will appeal to classic car enthusiasts worldwide.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0785830677
• ISBN13: 9780785830672
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Chartwell Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 4.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.9" x 12.8"