Holden vs Ford
The Cars, the Culture, the Competition
Seiten
2009
Rockpool Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-921295-17-1 (ISBN)
Rockpool Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-921295-17-1 (ISBN)
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Going straight to the heart of what it means to be Australian, this book is suitable for the Ford or Holden lover's bookshelf. It also includes a comprehensive history of Ford and Holden research and development in Australia, and extensive lists of the many Ford and Holden models released since the beginning of the twentieth century.
Holden versus Ford, Ford versus Holden, Red versus Blue, Blue versus Red, even the order in which you say these two precious words marks you for life as to which side of the white line you drive on. Going straight to the heart of what it means to be Australian, this book is a must-have addition to any Ford or Holden lover's bookshelf. Loyalty, faith, competition, love is expressed through two brands of motor car.
Never before has this nation-dividing topic been faced head on, and written about in such a detailed and humorous way. Some highlights:
·Comprehensive history of Ford and Holden research and development in Australia.
·Extensive lists of all the Ford and Holden models released since the beginning of the twentieth century.
·The panel van craze that rocked the nation during the 1970s.
·The Great Race at Philip Island, Mt Panorama and the glory days of Ford versus Holden racing victories.
·A compendium of facts and trivia of all things Holden and Ford.
·Falling in love with a car of your dreams.
With over 200 photos and great design! HOLDEN V FORD is a full-throttle car book and the perfect Father's Day gift or Christmas book.
Holden versus Ford, Ford versus Holden, Red versus Blue, Blue versus Red, even the order in which you say these two precious words marks you for life as to which side of the white line you drive on. Going straight to the heart of what it means to be Australian, this book is a must-have addition to any Ford or Holden lover's bookshelf. Loyalty, faith, competition, love is expressed through two brands of motor car.
Never before has this nation-dividing topic been faced head on, and written about in such a detailed and humorous way. Some highlights:
·Comprehensive history of Ford and Holden research and development in Australia.
·Extensive lists of all the Ford and Holden models released since the beginning of the twentieth century.
·The panel van craze that rocked the nation during the 1970s.
·The Great Race at Philip Island, Mt Panorama and the glory days of Ford versus Holden racing victories.
·A compendium of facts and trivia of all things Holden and Ford.
·Falling in love with a car of your dreams.
With over 200 photos and great design! HOLDEN V FORD is a full-throttle car book and the perfect Father's Day gift or Christmas book.
Steve Bedwell is a comedy writer, television host, a radio personality, author, producer, ARIA nominated recording artist and comedian. Currently a regular panelist on Australian talkback radio, Steve is also a regular opinion panelist on Australian national TV. He is the author of Suburban Icons: A celebration of the everyday (1992), Vizard Uncut (2007) Baby Owners Manual (2011). Steve has recently completed a successful tour of the Los Angeles comedy circuit. Author location: Melbourne, Australia.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.8.2009 |
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Verlagsort | Double Bay, NSW |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 230 x 230 mm |
Gewicht | 1 g |
Themenwelt | Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Auto / Motorrad |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Motor- / Rad- / Flugsport | |
ISBN-10 | 1-921295-17-1 / 1921295171 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-921295-17-1 / 9781921295171 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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