ISBN: 9780804749411

Old Cars. by Thomas Bonsall. Author Thomas Bonsall. The Continental produced in the 1940s was one of the first cars to be universally recognized by classic car cognoscenti. The Lincoln St… Mehr…

Old Cars. by Thomas Bonsall. Author Thomas Bonsall. The Continental produced in the 1940s was one of the first cars to be universally recognized by classic car cognoscenti. The Lincoln Story. Short Title LINCOLN STORY. The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   The Lincoln Story by Thomas Bonsall Lincoln's heritage is as rich as that of any car built anywhere in the world, and more impressive than all but a few. This volume tells the story of the Lincoln in the years following the war. FORMATHardcover LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description Lincoln's heritage is as rich as that of any car built anywhere in the world, and more impressive than all but a few. The Continental produced in the 1940s was one of the first cars to be universally recognized by classic car cognoscenti. The list of Lincoln-built cars in the postwar era certified with classic-or comparable "milestone"- status by various sanctioning bodies is likewise lengthy. The Mark II tops that list, but the slab-sided Continental sedans of the 1960s led the industry in design, and the forthcoming Mark 9 promises to continue the tradition.In recent years, Lincoln has risen from an also-ran in the sales race to a leadership role opposite arch-rival Cadillac. Today, it is vying for preeminence in what has suddenly become an international market. Along the way, the cars have been unfailingly interesting, frequently magnificent and-in several instances-quite literally legends in their own time. Back Cover "This is a very readable, pratical, and enjoyable book about the only American automobile named after a president."-Choice "Author Thomas Bonsall regales readers to far more than facts; his unique style of research brings us a superbly mesmerizing tale that deserves a place on your book shelf. Bonsall keeps readers on the edge of their seats as he chauffeurs them through an astonishing half-century and more of the Lincoln legend. This automotive historian has an uncanny knack for interviewing folks who helped to make history firsthand, and that inside scoop is guaranteed to delight Lincoln lovers."-Old Cars Flap Lincoln's heritage is as rich as that of any car built anywhere in the world, and more impressive than all but a few. The Continental produced in the 1940s was one of the first cars to be universally recognized by classic car cognoscenti. The list of Lincoln-built cars in the postwar era certified with classic-or comparable "milestone"- status by various sanctioning bodies is likewise lengthy. The Mark II tops that list, but the slab-sided Continental sedans of the 1960s led the industry in design, and the forthcoming Mark 9 promises to continue the tradition. In recent years, Lincoln has risen from an also-ran in the sales race to a leadership role opposite arch-rival Cadillac. Today, it is vying for preeminence in what has suddenly become an international market. Along the way, the cars have been unfailingly interesting, frequently magnificent and-in several instances-quite literally legends in their own time. Author Biography Thomas E. Bonsall is the author, most recently, of Disaster in Dearborn: The Story of the Edsel (Stanford, 2002) and More Than They Promised: The Studebaker Story (Stanford, 2000) Earlier books of his have won the Cugnot Award of the Society of Automotive Historians and the McKean Cup of the Antique Automobile Club of America. Review "This is a very readable, pratical, and enjoyable book about the only American automobile named after a president." - Choice "Author Thomas Bonsall regales readers to far more than facts; his unique style of research brings us a superbly mesmerizing tale that deserves a place on your book shelf. Bonsall keeps readers on the edge of their seats as he chauffeurs them through an astonishing half-century and more of the Lincoln legend. This automotive historian has an uncanny knack for interviewing folks who helped to make history firsthand, and that inside scoop is guaranteed to delight Lincoln lovers." - Old Cars Long Description Lincoln's heritage is as rich as that of any car built anywhere in the world, and more impressive than all but a few. The Continental produced in the 1940s was one of the first cars to be universally recognized by classic car cognoscenti. The list of Lincoln-built cars in the postwar era certified with classic--or comparable "milestone"-- status by various sanctioning bodies is likewise lengthy. The Mark II tops that list, but the slab-sided Continental sedans of the 1960s led the industry in design, and the forthcoming Mark 9 promises to continue the tradition. In recent years, Lincoln has risen from an also-ran in the sales race to a leadership role opposite arch-rival Cadillac. Today, it is vying for preeminence in what has suddenly become an international market. Along the way, the cars have been unfailingly interesting, frequently magnificent and--in several instances--quite literally legends in their own time. Review Quote This is a very readable, pratical, and enjoyable book about the only American automobile named after a president." Details ISBN0804749418 Short Title LINCOLN STORY Pages 240 Language English ISBN-10 0804749418 ISBN-13 9780804749411 Media Book Format Hardcover Illustrations Yes Year 2003 Series Stanford General Books Imprint Stanford University Press Subtitle The Postwar Years Place of Publication Palo Alto Country of Publication United States Edition 1st DOI 10.1604/9780804749411 UK Release Date 2003-11-19 AU Release Date 2003-11-19 NZ Release Date 2003-11-19 US Release Date 2003-11-19 Author Thomas Bonsall Publisher Stanford University Press Publication Date 2003-11-19 DEWEY 629.2222 Audience General We've got thisAt The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICYNo questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERYNo matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. 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ISBN: 9780804749411

Produktart: Gebundene Ausgabe. Autor: Thomas Bonsall. Title Format: Gebundene Ausgabe. The Continental produced in the 1940s was one of the first cars to be universally recognized by clas… Mehr…

Produktart: Gebundene Ausgabe. Autor: Thomas Bonsall. Title Format: Gebundene Ausgabe. The Continental produced in the 1940s was one of the first cars to be universally recognized by classic car cognoscenti. Weitere detailsTitel: The Lincoln StoryZustand: NeuSubtitle: The Postwar YearsAutor: Thomas BonsallProduktart: Gebundene AusgabeISBN-10: 0804749418EAN: 9780804749411ISBN: 9780804749411Verlag: Stanford University PressGenre: HistoryThematik: Travel & TransportErscheinungsdatum: 19.11.2003Description: Lincoln?s heritage is as rich as that of any car built anywhere in the world, and more impressive than all but a few. The Continental produced in the 1940s was one of the first cars to be universally recognized by classic car cognoscenti. The list of Lincoln-built cars in the postwar era certified with classic?or comparable ?milestone?? status by various sanctioning bodies is likewise lengthy. The Mark II tops that list, but the slab-sided Continental sedans of the 1960s led the industry in design, and the forthcoming Mark 9 promises to continue the tradition.In recent years, Lincoln has risen from an also-ran in the sales race to a leadership role opposite arch-rival Cadillac. Today, it is vying for preeminence in what has suddenly become an international market. Along the way, the cars have been unfailingly interesting, frequently magnificent and?in several instances?quite literally legends in their own time.Sprache: EnglischHerstellungsland und -region: USHöhe: 254mmLänge: 178mmGewicht: 730gTitle Format: Gebundene AusgabeInformation fehlt?Bitte kontaktieren Sie uns, wenn Details fehlen und wir werden diese solange möglich zu unserer Beschreibung hinzufügen., Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], Buchtitel: The Lincoln Story, Subtitle: The Postwar Years, ISBN-10: 0804749418, EAN: 9780804749411, Genre: History, Thematik: Travel & Transport, Erscheinungsdatum: 19.11.2003, Sprache: Englisch, Herstellungsland und -region: US, Höhe: 254mm, Länge: 178mm, Gewicht: 730g, Stanford University Press<

2003, ISBN: 9780804749411

Gebundene Ausgabe

Hard cover, Neubuch, [ED: 1], Lincoln's heritage is as rich as that of any car built anywhere in the world, and more impressive than all but a few. This volume tells the story of the Linc… Mehr…

Hard cover, Neubuch, [ED: 1], Lincoln's heritage is as rich as that of any car built anywhere in the world, and more impressive than all but a few. This volume tells the story of the Lincoln in the years following the war. Num Pages: 240 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730. 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop., [PU: Stanford General Books]<

2003, ISBN: 0804749418

Gebundene Ausgabe

[EAN: 9780804749411], Neubuch, [PU: Stanford University Press], Lincoln's heritage is as rich as that of any car built anywhere in the world, and more impressive than all but a few. This … Mehr…

[EAN: 9780804749411], Neubuch, [PU: Stanford University Press], Lincoln's heritage is as rich as that of any car built anywhere in the world, and more impressive than all but a few. This volume tells the story of the Lincoln in the years following the war. Num Pages: 240 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730. . 2003. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . ., Books<