A time capsule for people who think progress peaked around 1959. Veteran and Vintage Cars is a tribute to an era when machines had soul, chrome had personality, and “design” meant something that could survive a crash without a crumple zone. The photographs are immaculate, the commentary slightly reverent, and the whole thing looks like it was meant to sit open on a walnut desk next to a glass of scotch. You don’t have to know a carburetor from a crankshaft to appreciate it, just a soft spot for the analog.
The Details
Veteran and Vintage Cars
Hardcover
Very good vintage condition; minor shelf wear consistent with age, no dust jacket
Seventh Impression, 1970 (First published 1963)
Publisher: The Hamlyn Publishing Group LTD
Printed In: Czechoslovakia by TSNP, Martin
Illustrated throughout with color and black-and-white photographs of classic automobiles
