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ACC Art Books Classic Cars: A Century of Masterpieces
"These are the cars that most collectors would want to own for their looks, character, performance and driving enjoyment. They all broke the mould." - Simon de Burton Simon de Burton journeys through some of the most coveted cars of the twentieth century. From the Alfa Romeo 6C to the Porsche 996 GT3, the author has chosen cars from each decade from the 1930s to the end of the 20h century, his choices made from the perspective of the enthusiast and collector. All are considered 'milestone' cars and all have risen substantially in value in the past five to ten years. They are not all necessarily the fastest, rarest or most valuable cars, but they are all highly significant and highly regarded. These are the cars that should have been bought when they were new and kept for the future - now that they are truly desired. Features cars from across the varied spans of time, price and purpose, including: Lancia Lambda, Austin Seven, Volkswagen Beetle, Jaguar C-Type, Citroen DS19, Ford Mustang, DeLorean DMC 12, McLaren F1.
£40.50
Workman Publishing 1964 Land Rover Series IIA 500Piece Puzzle
The 1964 Land Rover Series IIA Short Wheelbase. It's from 1964, and it shows every bit of the weathering and patina that come with over fifty years of thumping around the United Kingdom, including fording rivers, just as you would imagine other Series IIA models did across the globe. This puzzle is a real adventure to enjoy, as you reconstruct the iconic 4x4. According to its owner, journalist and author Simon de Burton, the Series IIA's rugged look is a little deceiving. Driving it, you'll hear every bang, clank, and knock, so be gentle.Featuring:? 500 full-color interlocking pieces Art print with puzzle image Finished puzzle is 23 4/5 x 19
£15.99
