The Atlas of Car Design (Onyx Edition)

Dimensions

13.7 in x 9.7 in x 1.7 in

Weight

7.55 lb

Released

4-Oct-23

ISBN

9781838665999

Published by

Phaidon Press

The Atlas of Car Design (Onyx Edition)

The Atlas of Car Design is a groundbreaking exploration that showcases over 650 exceptional car designs from more than 190 manufacturers worldwide, spanning 30 countries.

Organized both geographically and chronologically by decade, this comprehensive book provides a detailed look at over a century of automotive design evolution. It encompasses a wide range of cars, from Japanese cult classics and French Art-Deco masterpieces to German icons, Italian classics, British performance vehicles, American styling sensations, and beloved family cars.

The book's oversized format allows for an immersive experience, featuring stunning visuals through a combination of period photography, studio images, and original car advertisements. Accompanied by engaging narratives that delve into engineering marvels, economic shifts, societal aspirations, and high-society lifestyles, this captivating volume is a must-have for automotive enthusiasts and design aficionados alike.