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Rolls-Royce is one of Britain’s legendary car brands, representing the pinnacle of engineering quality and luxury like no other manufacturer. Since 1904, when Charles Stewart Rolls and Frederick Henry Royce began their collaboration, the Rolls-Royce name has earned respect and admiration the world over. This is the full story of Britain’s premier luxury car-maker, from the early experimental models through the 40/50 Silver Ghost, the Twenty, the Phantoms, the Wraiths and their post-1945 successors, with evocative names such as Silver Shadow and Silver Seraph. It celebrates more than 110 years of car manufacture under the Rolls-Royce brand, revealing how careful management and simple dedication have ensured that the Rolls-Royce name remains a byword for the best of the best.

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Early Days and the Silver Ghost Twenties and Phantoms Transition Clouds and Phantoms Shadows, Spirits and Seraphs German Ownership Further Reading Places to Visit Index

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    Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
    Publication Date: 29/06/2017
    ISBN13: 9781784422202, 978-1784422202
    ISBN10: 1784422207

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Rolls-Royce is one of Britain’s legendary car brands, representing the pinnacle of engineering quality and luxury like no other manufacturer. Since 1904, when Charles Stewart Rolls and Frederick Henry Royce began their collaboration, the Rolls-Royce name has earned respect and admiration the world over. This is the full story of Britain’s premier luxury car-maker, from the early experimental models through the 40/50 Silver Ghost, the Twenty, the Phantoms, the Wraiths and their post-1945 successors, with evocative names such as Silver Shadow and Silver Seraph. It celebrates more than 110 years of car manufacture under the Rolls-Royce brand, revealing how careful management and simple dedication have ensured that the Rolls-Royce name remains a byword for the best of the best.

    Table of Contents
    Early Days and the Silver Ghost Twenties and Phantoms Transition Clouds and Phantoms Shadows, Spirits and Seraphs German Ownership Further Reading Places to Visit Index

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