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Great car designs 1900-today / Richard Spilsbury.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Iconic designsDescription: 48 pages; illustrations, (color); 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781484626221 (pb)
Other title:
  • Great car designs nineteen hundred-today
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 629.222 23
LOC classification:
  • TL147 .S674 2016
Contents:
Introducing Iconic Cars -- Model T Ford -- Duesenberg J -- From Concept to Icon: Volkswagen Beetle -- The Jeep -- Mercedes 300SL -- Citroen DS -- Designer in Focus: Flaminio Bertoni -- 1959 Cadillac -- The Mini -- E-Type Jaguar -- Lotus 72 -- Audi Quattro -- Designer in Focus: Martin Smith -- Toyota Prius -- From Concept to Icon: Smart Car -- Bugatti Veyron -- The Future of Car Design -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Find out More -- Index
Summary: Discover the most amazing car designs since 1900. From the Mini Cooper to the gull-wing doors of the Mercedes 300SL, this book charts the story of design that led to some amazing machines. We look at the needs that prompted their design, the designers responsible for breaking boundaries and the technology that made them possible.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Waimate Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 629.222 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available a00576999

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introducing Iconic Cars -- Model T Ford -- Duesenberg J -- From Concept to Icon: Volkswagen Beetle -- The Jeep -- Mercedes 300SL -- Citroen DS -- Designer in Focus: Flaminio Bertoni -- 1959 Cadillac -- The Mini -- E-Type Jaguar -- Lotus 72 -- Audi Quattro -- Designer in Focus: Martin Smith -- Toyota Prius -- From Concept to Icon: Smart Car -- Bugatti Veyron -- The Future of Car Design -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Find out More -- Index

Discover the most amazing car designs since 1900. From the Mini Cooper to the gull-wing doors of the Mercedes 300SL, this book charts the story of design that led to some amazing machines. We look at the needs that prompted their design, the designers responsible for breaking boundaries and the technology that made them possible.

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