Nash-Healey
A Grand Alliance
Seiten
2024
Dalton Watson Fine Books (Verlag)
978-1-956309-14-0 (ISBN)
Dalton Watson Fine Books (Verlag)
978-1-956309-14-0 (ISBN)
- Titel nicht im Sortiment
- Artikel merken
Nash-Healey – A Grand Alliance examines in exacting detail the story behind America’s first postwar sports car and the unique partnership between Nash Motors and automobile designer Donald Healey, which later became an international triumvirate with the involvement of coachbuilder Pinin Farina .
Nash-Healey – A Grand Alliance examines in exacting detail the story behind America’s first postwar sports car and the unique partnership between Nash Motors and automobile designer Donald Healey, which later became an international triumvirate with the involvement of coachbuilder Pinin Farina who brought Italian flair to the Anglo-American hybrid. Focusing on the lives and careers of the men behind these fantastic machines, this book dives into their prior accomplishments, before reviewing the design and development of the Nash-Healey roadsters and coupes, the United States's first true sports car in the postwar era. It also explores the marque’s successful competition record at iconic races like the Mille Miglia, 24 Hours of Le Mans and Alpine and Monte Carlo rallies.
Illustrated with over 1,100 images, most never previously published, including many from Donald Healey’s personal collection, this book is essential for all Nash-Healey enthusiasts and fans of sports cars from the breed’s golden era. With extensive endnotes and appendices, Nash-Healey provides an unprecedented understanding of the historical importance of these special vehicles
Nash-Healey – A Grand Alliance examines in exacting detail the story behind America’s first postwar sports car and the unique partnership between Nash Motors and automobile designer Donald Healey, which later became an international triumvirate with the involvement of coachbuilder Pinin Farina who brought Italian flair to the Anglo-American hybrid. Focusing on the lives and careers of the men behind these fantastic machines, this book dives into their prior accomplishments, before reviewing the design and development of the Nash-Healey roadsters and coupes, the United States's first true sports car in the postwar era. It also explores the marque’s successful competition record at iconic races like the Mille Miglia, 24 Hours of Le Mans and Alpine and Monte Carlo rallies.
Illustrated with over 1,100 images, most never previously published, including many from Donald Healey’s personal collection, this book is essential for all Nash-Healey enthusiasts and fans of sports cars from the breed’s golden era. With extensive endnotes and appendices, Nash-Healey provides an unprecedented understanding of the historical importance of these special vehicles
John Nikas is the author of The British Sports Car Companion and Rule Britannia - When British Sports Cars Saved a Nation, which has been designated as the Chairman's Selection for the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. He has authored dozens of articles on automotive topics for various publications and was the 2011 Recipient of the Denise McCluggage Award. He currently serves as the Director of Communications for Moss Motors, which is the world's oldest and largest supplier of British sports car parts, and is the Director for the British Sports Car Hall of Fame.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 06.04.2024 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 1192 illustrations / photos |
| Verlagsort | Loughborough |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 290 x 254 mm |
| Themenwelt | Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Auto / Motorrad |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Motor- / Rad- / Flugsport | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte | |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Technikgeschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-956309-14-4 / 1956309144 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-956309-14-0 / 9781956309140 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
| Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt? |
Mehr entdecken
aus dem Bereich
aus dem Bereich
