Phil Patton
20th Century Classic Cars
20th Century Classic Cars
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20th Century Classic Cars provides a visual history of the automobile through 400-plus print advertisements from the Jim Heimann Collection, tracing the evolution from horseless carriage to rocket on wheels and beyond.
Format: Hardback
Length: 592 pages
Publication date: 30 January 2023
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
Time Travel through the Automobile Age with 20th Century Classic Cars
Explore a captivating visual journey through the automobile's evolution, decade by decade, with 20th Century Classic Cars. This remarkable collection, curated from the Jim Heimann Collection, presents a stunning array of 400+ print advertisements, offering a comprehensive glimpse into the automotive world of the past. Through captivating imagery sourced from a century of auto advertising, this book traces the remarkable transformation of the automobile from a humble horseless carriage to a sleek and futuristic rocket on wheels.
Introduction and Chapter Text by Phil Patton, Former New York Times Automotive Writer
Get an insightful introduction to this captivating era by renowned automotive writer Phil Patton, who sheds light on the historical significance and cultural impact of the automobile. His chapter text provides valuable insights into the technological innovations, major manufacturers, dealers, historical events, and the profound influence of popular culture on car design.
Illustrated Timeline
Visualize the timeline of car development with an illustrated timeline that showcases the key milestones, technological advancements, and iconic models that shaped the Automobile Age. Gain a deeper understanding of the evolution of car design and the significant contributions made by manufacturers, dealers, and cultural influences.
Discover the Evolution of the Auto
Embark on a fascinating exploration of the automobile's evolution, from its early stages as a horseless carriage to the sleek and sophisticated vehicles of today. Discover the technological innovations that revolutionized transportation, the rise of major manufacturers, and the impact of popular culture on car design.
Explore the Major Manufacturers and Dealers
Uncover the stories of the major manufacturers and dealers that played pivotal roles in shaping the Automobile Age. Learn about their contributions, innovations, and the legacy they left behind. Discover the names that became synonymous with automotive excellence and the dealerships that became iconic landmarks.
Historical Events and Influence of Popular Culture
Relive the historical events that shaped the automobile industry and the influence of popular culture on car design. From the introduction of the first mass-produced car to the rise of luxury brands, and from the impact of World War II to the emergence of the automobile culture, this book provides a comprehensive perspective on the era.
Collectible and Historical Value
20th Century Classic Cars is not just a visual feast; it also holds collectible and historical value. These advertisements are a testament to the advertising artistry, creativity, and marketing strategies of the past. They offer a glimpse into the cultural and societal norms of different eras and provide a valuable resource for automotive enthusiasts, historians, and collectors.
Immerse Yourself in the Automobile Age
With 20th Century Classic Cars, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the Automobile Age and experience the evolution of the automobile firsthand. Explore the beauty, innovation, and cultural significance of these iconic vehicles that have shaped our world.
Limited Availability
This exclusive collection is limited in quantity, so seize the opportunity to own a piece of automotive history. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of automotive history that will captivate your imagination and inspire your passion for automobiles.
Purchase Now
Visit our website or contact us directly to purchase your copy of 20th Century Classic Cars. Unlock the doors to the past and embark on a journey through the Automobile Age with this extraordinary collection.
Explore the Past, Drive the Future
Step into the drivers seat and experience the thrill of time travel through the Automobile Age with 20th Century Classic Cars. Let the past inspire your passion for automobiles and drive your future endeavors in the world of automotive innovation and design.
Weight: 1136g
Dimension: 199 x 159 x 41 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783836546157
Edition number: Multilingual ed
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