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Most of the books about Bugatti and his cars attempt to describe the life of the Patron, the mechanics of his cars or the racing careers. This book is different. It illustrates in 95 colour drawings by Kestler, backed up by contemporary photographs, the evolution of the coachwork designed by Ettore ..

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Commencing with a brief history of the company ‘Delahaye Styling and Design’ celebrates the extraordinary coachwork produced in France on the Delahaye chassis by the likes of Figoni & Falaschi, Saoutchik, A. Guillore, Franay and Henri Chapron. A register of 28 fine examples of the 135, 135M 135M..

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A magnificent photographic tribute to Rolls Royce motor cars built from 1907 to 1939. From the simple two seater tourer by Harrison on the 20 h.p. chassis, by way of the Indian exotica by Cockshoot on the Silver Ghost, to the sheer elegance of the Gurney Nutting sedanca drop-head coupe on the Phanto..

This book was hailed by reviewers and readers as the first definitive work on coachbuilding on motor car chassis in Britain, and on the coachbuilders who plied this trade. It has since established itself as the standard reference source on the subject, and is frequently quoted or cited in books and ..

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The years between the two World Wars was an extraordinary period for the French luxury car trade and during this time, Carrosserie Gaston Grümmer was one of the leading coach building houses in Paris. Descended from a long line of coach builders, Gaston Grümmer was the son of Antoine-Joseph who..