The Golden Age of Classic Cars: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Motor Car from 1945 to 1985: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Motor Car from 1945 to 1985

Description

This is the ultimate guide to the classic automobile, in the defining years from 1945 to 1985 - the period that for many marks the pinnacle of automative engineering and design style.

The history of the development of the car is covered in detail - the milestone models, leading designers, engineers and manufacturers that came together to create so many classic cars.

The directory that follows is a visual reference of every important international marque from A to Z, highlighting some of the most significant cars of the century: the Ferrari Daytona, the Lincoln Continental, the Rover 2000, the VW Beetle and the much-loved Mini.

Full descriptions, history and technical information on each car is included, making this book the ultimate reference for every car enthusiast and collector.