Bugatti - Type 57 to Type 251 Road Test Portfolio

ISBN-10: 1588501736
ISBN-13: 9781588501738
Category: Transportation
Pages: 156
Language: English
Published: 2012-04-01
Publisher: Valueguide

Description

154 pages, 294 illustrations, size 8.25 x 11 inches, published in 2012. This book contains 47 articles on the Type 57 through Type 251 Bugatti conveniently assembled into a single volume. An in-depth reference book compiled from multiple sources, these incredibly focused portfolios contain a wealth of information for the collector, restorer or enthusiast and they are certainly required reading for anyone contemplating a purchase. This portfolio traces the Bugatti story from the 1930's through the introduction of the Type 251 which was completed in 1955 to the untimely demise of this fascinating marque in 1962 and provides an intriguing insight into this truly unique French automobile manufacturer. Includes data on Types: 57C, G, S, & SC, Atalantic, Atalante, 59, Grand Prix, 73C, 101C & 251. Brooklands Books Ltd. has been publishing road test portfolios on a wide range of automobiles and motorcycles since the early 1950's and the series now runs in excess of 500 titles. This book is part of the digitally produced series of portfolios and VelocePress is proud to be part of the publication effort in conjunction with Brooklands Books. Typically the contents include road tests, new model reviews, owner commentary, driving impressions, specifications, performance data, design and styling articles.

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