Description
A single, 1000 page hard bound volume, 300 of which are in colour, which contains over 3000 illustrations.
It traces, through contemporary articles, the 85 year history of Aston Martin Cars from 1921 to 2006. Included are Brookland’s usual mix of road tests, motor show and race reports, plus historical articles which are drawn from over 30 leading international motor journals.
Stories by such renowned writers as Pomeroy, Ludvigsen, S.C.H. Davis, Bill Boddy, Doug Nye, Karl Ludvigsen and many others, provide a remarkable insight into Aston Martin’s history. Among the models reported on are the early classic 11.9hp and 1.5 Litre Le Mans cars, the stylish DB3, DB4, DB5, followed by the DB6; also the DBS V8, Vantage, Lagonda, Bulldog, plus the convertibles, the Virage and prestigious Zagato, DB7 Volante, DB9, Vanquish, Vantage and Rapide.
One of a limited edition of 600 hardback copies published in conjunction with the Aston Martin Heritage Trust. In very good condition for age, with good dust jacket.