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- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- ISBN
- 9780760372012
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-10
0760372012
ISBN-13
9780760372012
eBay Product ID (ePID)
25057237349
Product Key Features
Book Title
Corvette 70 Years : the One and only
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2022
Topic
Automotive / History, General, Automotive / Pictorial, Automotive / Antique & Classic
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Transportation
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
56.3 Oz
Item Length
12.5 in
Item Width
10 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2022-015519
Reviews
...a lavish love letter to a model Prince has cherished since he was a boy...Prince's detailed approach to the subject yields fresh insights., "...a lavish love letter to a model Prince has cherished since he was a boy...Prince's detailed approach to the subject yields fresh insights."-- Car and Driver
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
629.2222
Table Of Content
Introduction Dream Car, 1953 From Desperation to Hope On the Path to Success, 1956-1962 Corvette Goes Racing C1 Styling and Engineering Specials Birth of an Icon: C2 Introduction, 1963 The C2 Matures, 1964-1967 Keeping the Flame Burning: Corvette Racing, 1963-1967 Styling and Engineering Specials of the 1960s Revolutionary Styling: C3 Introduction, 1968 Performance Peak, 1969-1972 Challenging Times, 1973-1982 Styling and Engineering Specials of the 1970s Privateers Keep Racing, 1968-1982 A New Lease on Life: C4 Introduction, 1984 Turning the Corner, 1985-1996 Chevrolet Goes Racing with the C4 Bold Moves: 1987-1991 Callaway and 1990-1995 ZR-1 World Class: C5 Introduction, 1997 The Triumph of Technology, 1998-2004 Chevrolet Goes Racing with the C5 Evolution, Not Revolution: C6 Introduction, 2005 Continuous Development, 2006-2013 The Growing Importance of Racing, 2005-2013 Forward Momentum: C7 Introduction, 2014 Optimization, 2014-2019 Racing the Seventh Generation, 2014-2019 Revolution: Introducing the Mid-Engine C8 Racing the Mid-Engine C8 Looking Ahead Acknowledgments Photo Credits Index
Synopsis
There's something for every enthusiast in Corvette 70 Years , from the classic early-generation models, to the legendary race cars, to the latest stunning mid-engine C8. Climb in and fasten your seat belt. Chevrolet's Corvette is one of the most influential and iconic American automobiles in history, holding the mantle of America's sports car across seven decades. In Corvette 70 Years: The One and Only , author Richard Prince offers a richly illustrated and detailed book that captures the full story of one of these legendary automobiles. Beautiful, contemporary photos and rare historical images accompany in-depth analyses of milestone cars and events. Notably, the story is told through the lens of the three dozen most influential Corvettes representing all eight generations, including the: The 1953 car that started it all New performance heights in 1957 with fuel-injected V8 Early design and engineering specials , including the 1957 SS, CERV I, Mako Shark II Landmark 1963 split-window coupe The first of the revolutionary styled C3s All-new 1984 C4 and powerful Callaway twin-turbos and ZR1s World-class 1997 C5 Ultra-high-performance C5, C6, and C7 Z06 and ZR1 Revolutionary mid-engine C8 Corvette introduced in 2020 Corvette racecars Created with the cooperation of General Motors, the book brings to light the engineering and design stories behind one of GM's most famous cars, as well as its key players. Comprising a unique perspective on a motoring legend, Corvette 70 Years truly is the one and only., The richly illustrated Corvette 70 Years is a complete history of America's only sports car, detailing engineering, design, and key players. There's something for every enthusiast in Corvette 70 Years, from the classic early-generation models, to the legendary race cars, to the latest stunning mid-engine C8. Climb in and fasten your seat belt. Chevrolet's Corvette is one of the most influential and iconic American automobiles in history, holding the mantle of America's sports car across seven decades. In Corvette 70 Years: The One and Only , author Richard Prince offers a richly illustrated and detailed book that captures the full story of one of these legendary automobiles. Beautiful, contemporary photos and rare historical images accompany in-depth analyses of milestone cars and events. Notably, the story is told through the lens of the three dozen most influential Corvettes representing all eight generations, including the: - The 1953 car that started it all - New performance heights in 1957 with fuel-injected V8 - Early design and engineering specials , including the 1957 SS, CERV I, Mako Shark II - Landmark 1963 split-window coupe - The first of the revolutionary styled C3s - All-new 1984 C4 and powerful Callaway twin-turbos and ZR1s - World-class 1997 C5 - Ultra-high-performance C5, C6, and C7 Z06 and ZR1 - Revolutionary mid-engine C8 Corvette introduced in 2020 - Corvette racecars Created with the cooperation of General Motors, the book brings to light the engineering and design stories behind one of GMs most famous cars, as well as its key players. Comprising a unique perspective on a motoring legend, Corvette 70 Years truly is the one and only., The richly illustrated Corvette 70 Years is a complete history of America's only sports car, detailing engineering, design, and key players.
LC Classification Number
TL215.C6P74972 2022
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