Land Rover Scrapbook (Original Scrapbook) - Hardcover

Gould, Mike

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0955656400 ISBN 13: 9780955656408

Publisher: Porter Press International, 2007

Synopsis

Written to coincide with the 60th anniversary of Land Rover, this work puts this most British of all icons under the microscope. It leads the reader on a fascinating journey through the highs, the lows, the designs and the decisions that put the Solihull firm on the map. It includes over 500 illustrations that help set the scene.

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Synopsis

"The Land Rover Scrapbook" celebrates the British motor industry's most enduring brand as it enters its Diamond Anniversary year. The work employs a fusion of product information, company records, personal memorabilia and design ephemera, much of it published for the first time, to bring to life the marque's colourful history. The lush pictorial data is interwoven with a rich historical and product narrative from former Land Rover manager and motoring journalist, Mike Gould. As a key member of Land Rover's sales, marketing and PR team for over 30 years, Gould is well-placed to offer fresh insights into the company's business policy and design decisions.His honesty, passion and genuine affection for Land Rover make this work a unique record not only of the marque but of the personalities and products that built the business. Quite simply, the "Land Rover Scrapbook" is essential reading for the millions of Land Rover owners worldwide anxious to explore their vehicle's pedigree. It is also an invaluable addition to the library of anyone with an interest in the motor industry. "The Land Rover Scrapbook" presents a unique perspective on a British automotive icon.

Edition details

• Publisher: Porter Press International
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0955656400
• ISBN 13: 9780955656408
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 161