ITALIAN AUTO LEGENDS: Classics of Style and Design

Michel Zumbrunn; text by Richard Heseltine

ISBN 10: 1858944317 / ISBN 13: 9781858944319

Published by Merrell, London/New York, 2008

About this Item

296p. A new, unread softcover book in fine condition except for mildly bumped edges. Clean and tight. Filled with color photographs.

Seller Inventory # 167868

Bibliographic Details

• Title: ITALIAN AUTO LEGENDS: Classics of Style and Design
• Publisher: Merrell, London/New York
• Publication Date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1858944317
• ISBN 13: 9781858944319
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: Flexibound compact edition.
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Synopsis

Italian car design engenders a unique sense of passion. Its great names Alfa Romeo, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Lancia, Maserati are associated with some of the most seductive cars ever made and resonate the world over. Now in an unabridged compact edition, this bestselling book brings together 57 of the most important Italian cars designed from 1907 to the present day, each one representing a key moment in Italian car design. With an introduction describing the epic history of Italian motoring and its great marques, a succinct description of each car's development and performance, and the unparalleled images of one of the world s top car photographers, Italian Auto Legends is the definitive tribute to the original car-styling capital of the world.

About the Author

Michel Zumbrunn is one of the world s most celebrated car photographers. For over forty years his work has been featured in car magazines worldwide. Richard Heseltine is features editor of MotorSport magazine and has contributed to over forty other journals, including Autocar, Autosport and Classic and Sports Car.