Cars - General Books

By: Drew Hardin . Description Over its 60-plus years of life, HOT ROD' magazine has covered the trends in the hot rod hobby, frequently defining them as well. Few other magazines can claim the far-reaching influence of HOT ROD'. From its early race...

By: Will Shiers . Description Abandoned junk to some, the rusty old steel shells of vehicles are treasures to others, holding memories of a bygone era, or the promise of a pristinely restored, radically customized automobile. Automotive photographer Will...

By: Michael Sedgwick, Mark Gillies . Description Demand for this book has never slackened since first publication in 1986, and a full revision in 1993 brought the benefit of the latest knowledge about many cars and makers. It's now back in print after a...

By: Nick Baldwin . Description   In the Vintage period, 1919-30, a staggering total of 380 firms in Britain launched new models, and all these makers are listed here. Their background is filled in, and representative models are described, with...

By: Michael Sedgwick, Mark Gillies . Description Begun by the late Michael Sedgwick and continued after his death in 1983 by Mark Gillies, this outstanding reference book provides encyclopaedic coverage of every make and model of British, European and...

By: Graham Robson . Description From AC to Zagato, this A-Z offers the enthusiast and invaluable guide to all 1970s models sold in Britain, and Graham Robson's text also makes fascinating reading. An increasing number of Japanese cars came on the scene...

By: Llyn E Morris . Description The world of motoring remembers its industrialists, engineers and designers, and celebrates those pioneer motorists who publicised and popularised the car and its potential. Yet the exploits of the well-known heroes of...

By: Dave Moss . Description Everything today's driver needs to know about choosing and using a car in an economical and eco-efficient way Buy a car that delivers the best economy and low emissions, whilst still meeting your needs Learn how to...

By: Arvid Linde . Description What if we all had to say goodbye to petrol cars tomorrow? Would you be ready? This book will help you find out All you really need to know about electric cars A complete catalogue of the best electric cars available...

2nd hand book, excellent like new condition By: Susan Watkins . Description This is the story of a working-class man born with an almost infallible Midas touch. His genius for making money took him from a quiet upbringing in rural Suffolk to the world's...

By: Ed Heuvink . like new book, minor tear at the left top corner see image. Description Late in the afternoon of October 24th, 1971, Switzerland lost its greatest sportsman. During a non-championship Formula 1 race at the Brands Hatch circuit outside...

By: Tony Southgate . 2nd hand book in excellent condition Description Tony Southgate From Drawing Board to Chequered Flag is the autobiography of one of the world's most famous, accomplished and versatile racing car designers, whose professional career...