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A Pictorial History of the Automobile as Seen in Motor Magazine: 1903-1953

A Pictorial History of the Automobile as Seen in Motor Magazine: 1903-1953

Stern, Philip Van Doren

Hardcover

Transportation GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 125847025X
ISBN13: 9781258470258
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Sep 8 2012
Pages: 258
Weight: 1.96
Height: 0.63 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A Pictorial History of the Automobile as Seen in Motor Magazine: 1903-1953 is a comprehensive book that showcases the evolution of the automobile industry through the pages of Motor Magazine. Written by Philip Van Doren Stern, the book features a stunning collection of vintage photographs, advertisements, and articles that chronicle the development of the automobile from its early beginnings to the mid-20th century.The book is divided into five sections, each covering a specific era of the automobile industry. The first section focuses on the early years of the automobile, from 1903 to 1914, when the automobile was still a novelty and a luxury item for the wealthy. The second section covers the years of World War I and the post-war period, when the automobile became more affordable and accessible to the average person.The third section covers the 1920s, a decade of innovation and growth for the automobile industry, when cars became more stylish and advanced. The fourth section covers the 1930s, a decade marked by the Great Depression and the rise of the automobile as a symbol of American freedom and mobility.The final section covers the years of World War II and the post-war period, when the automobile industry experienced a boom and cars became an integral part of American culture.Throughout the book, Stern provides insightful commentary and historical context for each photograph and article, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the automobile. With its stunning visuals and detailed historical information, A Pictorial History of the Automobile as Seen in Motor Magazine: 1903-1953 is a must-have for any car enthusiast or history buff.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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