Classic Cars, The Golden Age of : An illustrated encyclopedia of the motor car from 1945 to 1985

Author: Buckley, Martin

Motor cars: general interest

Published on 20 April 2023 by Anness Publishing (Lorenz Books) in the United Kingdom.

Hardback | 256 pages, 900 photographs
226 x 292 x 26 | 1332g

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.