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Classic American Cars Hardcover – 1 Oct. 1997

by Quentin Willson (Author), Matthew Ward (Photographer)
4.6 out of 5 stars 109 ratings
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Covering all aspects of the classic cars manufactured from 1945-1975, an author provides historical context, design basis, and engine specifications for more than sixty automobiles and includes more than 650 full-color exterior and interior photographs. 35,000 first printing. BOMC Alt.
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  1. Print length
    192 pages
  2. Language
    English
  3. Publisher
    Dk Pub
  4. Publication date
    1 Oct. 1997
  5. Dimensions
    24.77 x 1.91 x 29.21 cm
  6. ISBN-10
    078942083X
  7. ISBN-13
    978-0789420831
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Product details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Dk Pub
  • Publication date ‏ : ‎ 1 Oct. 1997
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Print length ‏ : ‎ 192 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 078942083X
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0789420831
  • Item weight ‏ : ‎ 1.15 kg
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 24.77 x 1.91 x 29.21 cm
  • Best Sellers Rank: 2,160,895 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • Customer reviews:
    4.6 out of 5 stars 109 ratings

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4.6 out of 5 stars
109 global ratings

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Customers find the book well illustrated and praise its colored photos. Moreover, they appreciate its readability, with one customer noting it's a fantastic reference book. Additionally, the information content receives positive feedback, with one review highlighting its factually informative style and insights into US car development.

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4 customers mention ‘Illustrations’4 positive0 negative

Customers appreciate the illustrations in the book.

"Packed with information, statistics and automotive history. Great illustrations and insights into US car development. Recommended." Read more

"Excellent diagrams. Fantastic reference book, with a high nostalgia value too." Read more

"A lovely book, well illustrated and written and ideal for lovers of the classic "Yank tanks" and "Muscle cars"...." Read more

"Sure this is a must. Clear, good impagination, all colours pics and a lot of text with the perspective of the europeans about american cars....I..." Read more

4 customers mention ‘Readability’4 positive0 negative

Customers find the book readable, with one describing it as a fantastic reference.

"Excellent diagrams. Fantastic reference book, with a high nostalgia value too." Read more

"Very good read and double page spreads on American Classic Cars" Read more

"A lovely book, well illustrated and written and ideal for lovers of the classic "Yank tanks" and "Muscle cars"...." Read more

"A MUST FOR THE BIG FINS LOVERS..." Read more

3 customers mention ‘Information content’3 positive0 negative

Customers appreciate the book's information content, with one customer noting its factually informative style and another highlighting its insights into US car development.

"Packed with information, statistics and automotive history. Great illustrations and insights into US car development. Recommended." Read more

"...Willson is an excellent writer, there is a lot of interesting information and the photos of the cars are superb." Read more

"...The style is factually informative but avoids "geek" details like changing half inch flange grommets in 1962...The narrative also alludes..." Read more

3 customers mention ‘Photo quality’3 positive0 negative

Customers appreciate the photos in the book, with one noting they are superb.

"Sure this is a must. Clear, good impagination, all colours pics and a lot of text with the perspective of the europeans about american cars....I..." Read more

"...writer, there is a lot of interesting information and the photos of the cars are superb." Read more

"Coloured photos are great" Read more

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  • Amazon Customer
    5.0 out of 5 stars great book
    Reviewed in Germany on 2 May 2016
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    i have bought a used one for app 5€. the book is like new. worthed every cent. great content. i just love it.
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  • Amazon Customer
    5.0 out of 5 stars Great gift
    Reviewed in the United States on 28 April 2023
    Format: HardcoverVerified Purchase
    Great birthday gift for that person who has everything.
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  • jepi
    5.0 out of 5 stars superbe livre
    Reviewed in France on 6 February 2016
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    livre très bien illustré
    a chaque décennie présentation des voitures les plus iconiques
    toutes les photos sont superbes et les commentaires sont précis et à propos
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  • A. Furber
    5.0 out of 5 stars An All Around Good Read!
    Reviewed in the United States on 9 July 2019
    Format: HardcoverVerified Purchase
    This is an amazing book. Bought it for my husband (a boomer) for Father's Day. He is delighted with every page, the detail, the descriptions, the pictures, the anecdotes, the excellent writing by Quentin Willson. I'll buy more from Mr. Willson's work soon.
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  • Ali
    5.0 out of 5 stars Beautiful book
    Reviewed in the United States on 29 July 2021
    Format: HardcoverVerified Purchase
    a gift for a very special friend, I know he will love this book.
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