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Lance Cole
In a fresh view of Bugatti, this book frames the design highlights of a series of Bugatti supercars that colour the marque's journey from its origins as an early 'supercar'…
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Saab 99 and 900 is a detailed account of the cars that came from Saab, the aeroplane maker, whose first car - the 92 model, set the standard for advanced…
Launched in 1949 as the 92 before evolving into the 93, 96 2-stroke and 96V4, this Saab was in production for thirty-one years
Other books have charted the VC10 in airline life, but this book blends that story with a well-researched tale of corporate and political power play.
A new book charting the design and service history of the VC10 airliner, set within the wider commercial and political history of British airlines during the post-WWII period.
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Provides a fresh ‘take’ on an old story and includes recently revealed facts about the Spitfire’s design, now delivered to a wider audience.
This collection of photographic images captures the brilliance of Bugatti design amid Bugatti blue at Prescott’s wonderful natural amphitheatre in the Cotswolds.
Intensive Coverage. Good Quality Illustrations. Informative Information. Each Major Museum Covered.
Covers the Second World War Jeeps produced by Willys and Ford.
Discusses cars, politicians, governments, and reveals the political ‘truth’ about British Leyland: cites major figures of power and politics including personal interviews with them
Old cars seen through a new lens, Good factual text, Useful to modelers
Full coverage of the innovative design and genius of Bugatti that lead to the T35.
Presentation of 911 features. Examination of model family 901-992 series. Motorsports record and famous drivers.
Design and engineering background. Presentation of E-Type features.
Boeing’s 747 ‘heavy’ has achieved a fifty-year reign of the airways, but now airlines are retiring their fleets as a different type of long-haul airliner emerges. Yet the ultimate development…
The VC10, designed and manufactured by the men who would make Concorde, first flew in June 1962. The design incorporated advanced engineering, new aerodynamics, and design features, to produce a…
An enthralling investigation into German aeronautical technology during the Second World War. Explores the many myths, legends and popular conspiracy theories at play, and attempts to uncover the truth of…
A detailed yet engaging narrative covering all aspects of the DS story and its variations.
From icons like the 356 and 911, through to the transaxle Porsches and recent models of Boxster, Cayman, Panamera, Macan, Tycan and more, Porsche Model by Model offers a detailed…
Alan Allard,Lance Cole
This is a tribute unswayed by legend, but based on the facts and achievements of the Allard company. There are contributions from the Allard Owners’ Club and Allard Register.
A tribute to the spirit and ethos of Saab design and engineering. It offers an insight into the company’s story, from the prototype UrSaab in 1947 to the end of…
Cole, Lance
Saab Celebration is a classic tribute in words and pictures to the beloved brand that was Saab.
A new album of Porsche images that capture the essence of Porsche design language through the lens of a photographer with a training in car design and a passion for…
Franklin Kelly
Thomas Cole’s influence after his death, through both the finished and unfinished paintings that remained in his self-designed studio, was truly profound. This book brings new understanding to Cole’s last…
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Viewpoints on Media Effects: Pseudo-reality and Its Influence on Media Consumers continues the ongoing research of media effects by illuminating not only the negative effects of media consumption but also…
