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Classic Car: The Definitive Visual History (DK Definitive Visual Histories)

Name: Classic Car: The Definitive Visual History (DK Definitive Visual Histories)
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Book Synopsis: From the Chevrolet Bel Air to the Ferrari Testarossa, this stunning book showcases the most iconic and important classic cars from every decade since the 1940s.

Few things ignite such reverence as a classic car. With more than 250 iconic models from the 1940s to the early 1990s, photographed from every angle, this title is a glorious celebration of the stars in the classic car firmament.

Classic Car brings you the story of more than 20 great marques, including household names Bentley, Mercedes, Ferrari, Cadillac and Aston Martin. Its lavish photography reveals every detail in close-up of models that range from the 1940s giant two-ton Daimler DE36, which ferried royals about in style, through to sleek Ferraris from the 1980s capable of smashing the 200mph barrier. It puts you in the driving seat of such icons as the Chevrolet Corvette, the Ford Thunderbird, and the Mercedes 300SL, and brings you the designers of these amazing machines and the story of their manufacturers.

This ultimate guide to classic cars further features:

A comprehensive catalog that draw out the key features of each important model, with detailed profiles and specification.
Feature pages broaden the scope of the book, covering everything from the designers and manufacturers who created them to their evolution over the decades.
Stunningly shot DPS images add an extra layer of color and flavor to the book.
Written by award-winning author and expert on all aspects of motoring, Giles Chapman, Editor-in-Chief of DK's The Car Book, which has sold over 550,000 copies worldwide to date.
Updates will include the key models that have grown in popularity since the last edition.

Whether you dream of owning one of these super-cool cars, or you are a collector already, Classic Car is set to become a treasured favorite.

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Looking to ignite your passion for classic cars? Look no further than the compelling pages of "Classic Car: The Definitive Visual History" by DK Definitive Visual Histories. This meticulously crafted book is an absolute essential for any car enthusiast or history lover. Packed with stunning photographs and detailed information, it takes you on a breathtaking journey through the fascinating world of classic cars. From the iconic designs to the legendary manufacturers, this book provides a comprehensive overview of automotive history like no other.

With its SEO-optimized content, "Classic Car: The Definitive Visual History" ensures that all the important aspects of classic cars are covered. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting to explore the world of vintage automobiles, this book will empower you with a wealth of knowledge that will impress even the most knowledgeable enthusiasts. From the roaring engines to the sleek curves, every detail is beautifully captured, making it a visual feast for the eyes.

But this book is not just about aesthetics, it dives deep into the stories behind each classic car, revealing the innovations and influences that have shaped the industry. Let yourself be transported back in time as you uncover the history of iconic models like the Ford Mustang, the Chevrolet Camaro, and the Porsche 911. With "Classic Car: The Definitive Visual History," you'll gain a newfound appreciation for the indelible mark that these timeless vehicles have left on the automotive world.

Ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the history of classic cars? Order your copy of "Classic Car: The Definitive Visual History" today and fuel your passion for automotive excellence. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of automotive history. Click here to find out more!

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