Product description
Published in 1991 by Automobilia, this two-volume set traces seventy years of production by the renowned British marque, from its beginnings in 1922 to the early 1990s, offering a fascinating journey through its stylistic and engineering evolution.
This work is a true visual encyclopedia, enriched with a vast collection of period photographs, technical drawings, and historical insights that detail every model produced. From the foundation of Swallow Sidecar Company to the first SS cars, and onto timeless icons such as the XK120, E-Type, and XJ, each vehicle is documented with detailed technical specifications and an in-depth analysis of its historical context and innovations.
The book is not limited to production models but also explores prototypes, special editions, and racing cars, including legendary machines such as the C-Type, D-Type, and XJR, which achieved unforgettable victories in the most prestigious international competitions, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
This publication is therefore an indispensable resource for historians, collectors, and enthusiasts, serving as a unique archive that celebrates the elegance, power, and technological advancements of a brand that has left an indelible mark on the automotive world. A must have volume for those who wish to explore the history and allure of one of the most prestigious names in the industry.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.