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Cars: Freedom, Style, Sex, Power, Motion, Colour, Everything

Door Stephen Bayley

Categorie
Auto's & Autotechniek
Boeknummer
#370913-XN22
Titel
Cars: Freedom, Style, Sex, Power, Motion, Colour, Everything
Auteur
Bayley, Stephen
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij
London : Conran Octopus
Jaar van uitgave
2011
ISBN10
1840915358
ISBN13
9781840915358
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original brown cloth, illustrated with numerous photographs in b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting
This gorgeously photographed love letter to the 86 most beautiful cars ever manufactured is now available in a smaller, more accessible format and at a great price, making it the perfect gift for Father's Day. The story of the car is the story of how objects of industry became a medium of artistic expression. Memorials of our tastes, yearnings, and capabilities, these machines have layers of meaning and can be read like a book, if only you know how. Stephen Bayley, car columnist, design and cultural commentator knows how. This opinionated volume presents a spectacular study of achievements in car design. Bayley's 86 favorite designs range from the 1908 Ford Model T, to the 1961 Jaguar E-Type, to the 2003 BMW 5. All presented in chronological order, each automobile also makes a statement ab... (Lees verder)out the national character of the country of manufacture. The 86-featured cars have been specially photographed and reproduced in a 4-color black-and-white process specifically to highlight their form and shape. The hundreds of ravishing photographs (including full-body, interior and detail shots) make this mini version of Cars the perfect gift book for all car enthusiasts and design aficionados.
Pagina's
384
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 10,00

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