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The Story of the Car
Giles Chapman
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Description for The Story of the Car
Hardback. A beautifully illustrated history of the world's most iconic vehicle: the car. Perfect for children and adult motoring fans alike! Illustrator(s): Roberts, Brian. Series: The Story of. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AH; YNH; YNTR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 319 x 248. .
A beautifully illustrative history of the world's most iconic and popular cars of all time. Perfect for children and adult motoring fans alike! Cars do so much more than get us from A to B: they are vehicles of beauty that allow drivers to determine their own destination. Trace their extraordinary history in this gorgeously illustrated guide, from Benz's first motor wagon to the jet-propelled ThrustSSC. Along the way, discover how the social upheavals of the past 140 years diverted the car's journey: two world wars, economic crashes, the digital revolution and more. Finally, explore the fantastical ... Read more
A beautifully illustrative history of the world's most iconic and popular cars of all time. Perfect for children and adult motoring fans alike! Cars do so much more than get us from A to B: they are vehicles of beauty that allow drivers to determine their own destination. Trace their extraordinary history in this gorgeously illustrated guide, from Benz's first motor wagon to the jet-propelled ThrustSSC. Along the way, discover how the social upheavals of the past 140 years diverted the car's journey: two world wars, economic crashes, the digital revolution and more. Finally, explore the fantastical ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
The Story of
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781526360267
SKU
V9781526360267
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99-5
About Giles Chapman
Giles Chapman (Author) Giles Chapman is a leading international authority on the automobile, its industry, culture and history. The author of over 30 books, including the worldwide bestseller My Dad Had One of Those (written for Top Gear), he has also edited Classic & Sports Car, the world's most popular classic car magazine, founded Your Classic magazine, ... Read more
Reviews for The Story of the Car
It's visually attractive. It's accurately written. It's pleasingly comprehensive. It's also able to teach the adult things he didn't know.
The Bookbag
Giles Chapman is a leading motor expert and the book is wide-ranging and thorough. Highly recommended for KS2 children through to adults.
The English Association
Giles Chapman has managed to condense nearly 250 years ... Read more
The Bookbag
Giles Chapman is a leading motor expert and the book is wide-ranging and thorough. Highly recommended for KS2 children through to adults.
The English Association
Giles Chapman has managed to condense nearly 250 years ... Read more