Bentley: A Legend Reborn
Author(s): Graham Robson
Here is the history of Bentley, one of Britain's most distinguished marques, from its creation in 1919 to the present renaissance under VW ownership. Over the years the company and its products have changed dramatically. First came the 'vintage' racing Bentleys, then from 1933 there were Bentleys built to the highest standard by Rolls-Royce. In the past 20 years turbocharged Bentley saloons, coup
2003. First edition. A fine, unmarked copy in a near fine, unclipped d/w with only very light top edge rubbing.
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'well worth a look...a comprehensive guide' Daily Express 'a fascinating read' Practical Classics
Graham Robson, an automobile historian with an engineering background, has weitten numerous well-received books, including several on Bentley and Rolls-Royce. His recent titles for Haynes have included The Works Escorts, Cosworth: The Search for Power and Ford in Touring Cars. He lives near Bridport in Dorset.
First complete marque history to include current models. Expert insight into the company, its owners, key personnel and cars. Interviews with a chief executive and three technical directors. Colour illustrations of every model, from the 1920s to date. Specially-commissioned photographs of preserved models. Technical specifications and production totals of all types. In series with books on Alfa Romeo, Aston Martin, Citroen, Jaguar, MG and Rolls-Royce.
General Fields
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- : Haynes Publishing
- : haynes
- : 0.816
- : 01 December 2003
- : 270mm X 210mm X 19mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : 150 colour illustrations and photographs
- : 160
- : 629.2222
- : Hardback
- : Graham Robson