Axel E Catton (7 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New. Reprinting October 2022. ".this book is a knockout" -Doug Stokes, LA Car"A gorgeous coffee table book with excellent photography, this concentrates on the rarer and more exotic end of the spectrum and features beautiful pictures of each car." -Auto ExpressEver heard of the Volkhart Sagitta? L'OEuf électrique, or the Stanley Steamer? If not, you are in for a beautiful surprise, 50 times over!Often times the cars in this richly illustrated book were lost because the manufacturer ceased to exist, or because they were found on the bottom of Lake Maggiore after 75 years, like the Bugatti Brescia. Among the 50 beauties there are one-offs, concepts, trendsetters, and failures as well as cars of the rich and famous, from Marilyn Monroe to Clark Gable.Text in English and German.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex owner markings on prelim pages. Cover is worn.

Hardback. Condition: New. Reprinting October 2022. ".this book is a knockout" -Doug Stokes, LA Car"A gorgeous coffee table book with excellent photography, this concentrates on the rarer and more exotic end of the spectrum and features beautiful pictures of each car." -Auto ExpressEver heard of the Volkhart Sagitta? L'OEuf électrique, or the Stanley Steamer? If not, you are in for a beautiful surprise, 50 times over!Often times the cars in this richly illustrated book were lost because the manufacturer ceased to exist, or because they were found on the bottom of Lake Maggiore after 75 years, like the Bugatti Brescia. Among the 50 beauties there are one-offs, concepts, trendsetters, and failures as well as cars of the rich and famous, from Marilyn Monroe to Clark Gable.Text in English and German.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Ever heard of the Hanomag Autobahn? L'OEuf electrique or the Stutz Bearcat? If so, you're a car enthusiast with super specialist knowledge. If not, you are in for a beautiful surprise, 50 times over! In this richly illustrated book, renowned car photographer Michel Zumbrunn captures near-forgotten automobiles. Each of these unique cars is no longer manufactured, either because the manufacturer no longer exists or because the model was literally lost, like the Bugatti Brescia found at the bottom of Lake Maggiore after some 75 years. SELLING POINTS: . 50 exquisite classic cars, perfectly staged by photographer Michel Zumbrunn. . 50 fascinating stories, recounted by the classic car expert Axel Catton. . Cars of the rich and famous, from Marilyn Monroe to Nicholas II, the last Russian Tsar. . A treasure trove for car lovers and classic car enthusiasts. 170 colour and b/w photographs Fifty exquisite classic cars, perfectly staged by photographer Michel Zumbrunn, and 50 fascinating stories, recounted by classic car expert Axel E. Catton. Text in English and German. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…