This fresh and invigorating history of the automobile documents technological advances and celebrates the creative minds behind these achievements. The writing about technology is clear and fascinating, and the photographs give readers a look at cars they have never had before. 200 photographs.
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 2682039-75
Seller: HPB-Movies, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_478195224
Seller: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_472351815
Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_474126224
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1556700423I4N00
Seller: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_478495193
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Seller Inventory # L14C-07922
Seller: R Bookmark, Youngtown, AZ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Inscription to previous owner on inside cover. Seller Inventory # 314121
Seller: R Bookmark, Youngtown, AZ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. No dust jacket on this edition. Slight wear to front cover. Seller Inventory # 122773
Seller: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.
Hard Cover/Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 1st Printing. A FINE, bright, clean, tight copy sans flaws in a MYLAR PROTECTIVE COVER. "Walter J. Boyne provides a fresh and invigorating look at cars in "Power Behind the Wheel" - a book that examines the design and technological advances of automobiles and gives insight into the people who create them." PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in vintage black-and-white and full-color photography (many full or double-page) with accompanying descriptive captions. "Beginning with a historical overview, chapters on the nature of cars, the designs of chassis and engines, and the styling of cars follow. A chapter is devoted to automotive misadventures and, as a counterpoint, one of the great custom cars of past and present is included. From there it accelerates for a look into the future." 240 pages. NOTE: Due to the large size and weight of the book additional shipping cost will be requested/required for OUT-OF-U.S. shipment. GN4. Seller Inventory # 012677