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ROLLS-ROYCE: THE HISTORY OF THE CAR

by Martin Bennett

Published by Oxford Illustrated Press. 1st. 1978

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. A comprehensively illustrated history of Rolls-Royce motor cars from 1904 to the formulation of Rolls-Royce Motors Ltd and the production of the Corniche. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. xvi and 179 pages including index.

Top & tail of spine and corners bumped. Text block browned and foxed. A few foxspots to contents. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased, rubbed to top & tail of spine and corners and is lightly faded to spine.

ISBN: 0902280198
Stock no. 1828598

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Contents

  • Long Established Principles and Traditions
  • The Spirit of Ecstasy
  • The Bentley Cars
  • The Royce and Early Rolls-Royce Cars
  • The Silver Ghost
  • The New Phantom
  • The Phantom II
  • The Phantom III
  • The Small Rolls-Royce
  • The Silent Sports Car
  • The 25 / 30 h.p. 'Wraith'
  • World War II
  • Post-War Engines
  • A New Bentley with Standardised Coachwork
  • The Rolls-Royce Automatic Gearbox
  • The 'R'-Type Bentley
  • The Silver Wraith
  • The 'Royal Rolls'
  • The Silver Dawn
  • A New Rolls-Royce Image
  • The Phantom V
  • The Silver Cloud III and Bentley S3
  • The Most Radically New Rolls-Royce Cars for 59 Years
  • Recent Developments at Crewe

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