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9781567998467

American Chrome

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  • ISBN13:

    9781567998467

  • ISBN10:

    1567998461

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-06-01
  • Publisher: Sterling Pub Co Inc
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Summary

After years of wartime rationing, chrome details--from flamboyant fins to embellished fenders to outrageous grills--became the calling card of American postwar automotive design. American Chrome is a celebration of the gleaming details that gave personality and pizzazz to a generation of fabulous cars.

Author Biography

Rob Leicester Wagner is a veteran newspaper reporter and a regular contributor to such magazines as Classic Auto Restorer, Collectible Automobile, and Special Interest Autos. His features range from profiling the luxury cars of the classic era to the muscle cars of the 1960s. He lives in Riverside, California, with his wife, Deneice, and their three children, Nicholas, Selena, and Danielle.

Table of Contents

Introduction All Things Bright and Shining 8(2)
Gleaming Up Front
The Blinding Light
10(38)
Inside and Out
It's in the Details
48(26)
Follow Those Fins
A Stylish Exit
74(20)
Suggested Reading 94(1)
Index 95

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