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Book The Magic of a Name The Rolls-Royce Story Peter Pugh 2000 NEW
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Item specifics
- Condition
- 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
- 9781840461510
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Icon Publishing The Limited
ISBN-10
1840461519
ISBN-13
9781840461510
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1732677
Product Key Features
Book Title
Magic of a Name: the Rolls-Royce Story, Part 1 pt. 1 : the First Forty Years
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2000
Topic
Reference, Automotive / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Transportation, History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
42.2 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
7.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
99-076897
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
338.7/629/04/09041
Synopsis
The Magic of a Name is the story of the genius, skill, hard work and dedication that gave the world both cars and aero engines unrivalled in their excellence., The Magic of a Name tells the story of the first 40 years of Britain's most prestigious manufacturer - Rolls-Royce.Beginning with the historic meeting in 1904 of Henry Royce and the Honourable C.S. Rolls, and the birth in 1906 of the legendary Silver Ghost, Peter Pugh tells a story of genius, skill, hard work and dedication which gave the world cars and aero engines unrivalled in their excellence.In 1915, 100 years ago, the pair produced their first aero engine, the Eagle which along with the Hawk, Falcon and Condor proved themselves in battle in the First World War. In the Second the totemic Merlin was installed in the Spitfire and built in a race against time in 1940 to help win the Battle of Britain.With unrivalled access to the company's archives, Peter Pugh's history is a unique portrait of both an iconic name and of British industry at its best., This volume tells the story of the first 40 years of Britain's most prestigious manufacturer - Rolls-Royce -a company whose record of achievements is part of the history of the 20th century., The Magic of a Name tells the fascinating story of the first 40 years of Britain's most prestigious manufacturer - Rolls-Royce - a company whose record of achievement is part of the history of the twentieth century. The book begins with the historic meeting of two great men, Henry Royce and the Honourable C.S. Rolls. Their instant rapport led to an agreement whereby Royce would deign 'the best cars in the world' and Rolls would advertise and sell them. In 1906 Rolls-Royce Limited was formed and the legendary Silver Ghost, 'the best car in the world', was born. The Magic of a Name is a story of the genius and dedication that gave the world both cars and aero engines unrivalled in their excellence. Researched from company accounts, the book contains hitherto unpublished material and photographs. It is the first of a three volume history of Rolls-Royce.
LC Classification Number
TL215.R6 P
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