A new edition of the definitive visual history of the automobile, profiling over 2,000 models, from the earliest "horseless carriage" to the modern supercar A lavishly illustrated history of the automobile - the marques, the machines, and the magic. From the first motor cars to today's supercars and environmentally-friendly electric models, this is the ultimate book about the history of the car. Packed with stunning photography, and featuring more than 2,000 cars, The Car Book shows you how cars have evolved around the world over the last 130 years, and their impact on society as objects of curiosity, symbols of status and luxury, and items of necessity. Extensive catalogues showcase the most important marques and models, organized in categories such as sports cars, convertibles, and city compacts. The book also features virtual photographic tours of some of the most iconic cars from each era, such as the Rolls Royce Silver Ghost, Ford Model T, Lamborghini Countach, and McLaren Speedtail, while cross-sections of key engines explore the driving force behind them. Lavishly illustrated feature spreads detail the stories of the individuals, machines, and visionary ideas that helped create the car world's most famous marques and made brands such as Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, Aston Martin, and Cadillac household names. If you love cars, then you'll love The Car Book. It is simply a must-have title for all motoring enthusiasts.
The Car Book. The Definitive Visual History wer. angielska
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| Seria: | Definitive Transport Guides |
| Oprawa: | Twarda |
| Rok wydania: | 2022 |
| Ilość stron: | 368 |
| Wydawnictwo: | DK |
- Wydawnictwo DK
- Seria Definitive Transport Guides
- Oprawa: Twarda
- Rok wydania: 2022
- Ilość stron: 368
- Stan: nowy, pełnowartościowy produkt
- Model: 9780241446577
- Język: angielski
- Podtytuł: The Definitive Visual History. New Edition
- ISBN: 9780241446577
- EAN: 9780241446577
- Wymiary: 22.0x26.5x2.6 cm
- Dane producenta: Dorling Kindersley Limited, Vauxhall 20 Bridge Road, SW1V 2SA London, Wielka Brytania, www.dk.com, tel. 44(02)120 625 5678
- Dane osoby odpowiedzialnej:
Dorling Kindersley Verlag GmbH, Arnulfstr 124, 80636 Munich, Niemcy, www.dk.com, tel.
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