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The E-type is probably one of the most famous and well-loved sports car. When it first appeared in 1961, it was seen as a giant step forward in design, offering performance with sophistication, all clothed in a body of great beauty. This award-winning book, first published in 1989, provides a comprehensive history of this car. It describes the design, development, launch and reaction, with details of competition cars and racing results, and the various models and production changes with tabulated specifications.
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To mark the 50th anniversary of the Jaguar E-type, here is an all-new updated edition of a classic book that was first published in 1989 and remained in print for 20 years. The E-type was, and still is, a uniquely charismatic and important British sports car - and this remarkable book provides the ultimate tribute to it. With lots of new information and illustrations, and presented with handsome new design in a larger format, this book is a 'must-have' for all E-type enthusiasts.
About the Author:
A lifelong E-type enthusiast, Philip Porter has been writing about these cars for over 30 years and owns two fine examples: the oldest E-type in existence (the fixed-head coupe registered 9600 HP) and a roadster that appeared in the film The Italian Job. The author of 17 books on Jaguar subjects, he also runs the E-type Club, which serves owners and enthusiasts worldwide.
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- PublisherAutomobile Quarterly
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0915038714
- ISBN 13 9780915038718
- BindingHardcover
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