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THE CAR THE EVOLUTION OF THE BEAUTIFUL MACHINE

by Rod Green

Published by Carlton Books Limited. 1st. 2012

Fine condition. Large format. B/w pictorial covers. This book explores every aspect of the development of the automobile from the evolution of the family car to the desire for speed and the need for 'green' technology. Features a fascinating, unique collection of facsimile documents and memorabilia including: Karl Benz's patent for the first motor car; A blueprint for a Peugeot racing chassis and One of the original design drawings for the E-type Jaguar.

All ephemera present. Contained in a near fine colour pictorial slip-case; just a little bumping to a couple of corners.

ISBN: 9781847328762
Stock no. 2123387

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