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Product Identifiers
PublisherTen Speed Press
ISBN-101580084265
ISBN-139781580084260
eBay Product ID (ePID)2351237
Product Key Features
Book TitleFamous Ford V-8s : 32-48 Cars That Won America's Heart!
Number of Pages248 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2002
TopicAutomotive / General, Automotive
IllustratorYes
GenreTransportation, Technology & Engineering
AuthorLorin Sorenson
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight54.5 Oz
Item Length11.9 in
Item Width10.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2004-296049
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal629.222/2
SynopsisIn the early 1930s, Henry Ford, father of the American automobile industry, made the daring decision to mass-produce the first low-priced V-8s. Meanwhile, his brilliant son, Edsel, and designer Bob Gregorie teamed up to create some of the most popular car styling in automotive history. The result of these endeavors was the fabulous Ford V-8 automobiles of the 1930s and 1940s, which combined a powerful engine with fantastic body design and styling. FAMOUS FORD V-8s combines archival photos with memoirs of Ford engineers and stylists to give an insider'¬?s look at how the 1932-1948 Ford flathead V-8s-introduced during tough economic times-became one of America'¬?s legendary series of cars.,Ä¢ Hundreds of photographs give a fresh look at the classy Ford and Mercury V-8s. ,Ä¢ A fabulous book for car buffs, history fans, and designers.