Description

The invention and development of the motor car has led to great transformations in our society and is charted here through the striking posters that were used to show off the latest models.

Large number of illustrations show the range of design styles through the 20th century, including famous artists such as Cassandre The artworks in this book show the history of the car from its creation up until the start of the 1970s.

The posters have been chosen for their importance, rarity, beauty and innovation, as well as for what they represent in terms of significant historical, technical and artistic stages of the motor car.

They showcase the work of the designers and illustrators who constantly strove to come up with new ideas and styles to match the technological progress of famous names such as Peugeot, Mercedes Daimler, Renault, Citroen, Bugatti, Buick, Fiat, Rolls Royce and Chrysler, as well as others that are less well-known nowadays.

Hardback in near fine condition.