Cars of the Century

Celebrating one hundred years of automotive excellence and excitement, this lavishly illustrated book, brings us the great marques and classiest classic models of the twentieth century. From the elegant and luxurious cars of the Edwardian era to the sleekest and meanest machines on the road today, this book traces the history of the world's enduring fascination with the automobile. Here is an invaluable reference book of encyclopedic range covering every phase of automotive advancement, including: -- Elegant 1930s limousines and discreet postwar models -- Minicars and family cars of the 1950s -- Sleek and powerful sports cars -- Japanese cars that challenged the world All these developments and more are highlighted in this exciting volume, making it a must for every auto enthusiast's library.