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Volvo Amazon: The Complete Story
Richard Dredge
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Description for Volvo Amazon: The Complete Story
Hardback. In 1956, a prototype of a new passenger car from Volvo was presented. It became known as the Amazon in Sweden and the 121 and 122S in export markets, the latter denoting a more sporty derivative. This title covers the complete story of Volvo Amazon, from 1956 onwards, including full production histories, specification details, and more. Num Pages: 176 pages, 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 270 x 18. Weight in Grams: 892.
In 1956, a prototype of a new passenger car from Volvo was presented. It became known as the Amazon in Sweden and the 121 and 122S in export markets, the latter denoting a more sporty derivative. However, despite its substantial appearance, all Amazons were surprisingly fleet of foot - this was one of the most sporty European saloons of the 1960s. With its elegant, timeless styling the Amazon broke new ground for Volvo - and for passenger cars as a whole. This new book covers the complete story of Volvo Amazon, from 1956 onwards, including full ... Read more
In 1956, a prototype of a new passenger car from Volvo was presented. It became known as the Amazon in Sweden and the 121 and 122S in export markets, the latter denoting a more sporty derivative. However, despite its substantial appearance, all Amazons were surprisingly fleet of foot - this was one of the most sporty European saloons of the 1960s. With its elegant, timeless styling the Amazon broke new ground for Volvo - and for passenger cars as a whole. This new book covers the complete story of Volvo Amazon, from 1956 onwards, including full ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Ramsbury, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781785001048
SKU
V9781785001048
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Richard Dredge
Richard Dredge bought his first car, a Triumph Herald 1200, when he was just sixteen years old. At twenty-one he purchased a Vitesse, and as with the Herald, he completely rebuilt the car. Since then he has also acquired an Alpine A610 - but no Volvo Amazon. Yet. The first book Richard ever wrote was the history ... Read more
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