Highlighting pitfalls and scams, BBC Television's "Top Gear" presenter Quentin Willson gives the facts about the car trade. Topics covered include whether to buy a new or used car; how to choose the right car to suit your needs; when and where to buy; and how to read between the lines of the ads.

The Top Gear Good Car Guide

Engineering & Transportation

Willson, Quentin

Automotive

Parkwest Pubns

Celebrate the exuberance and eccentricity of America in the twentieth century with "Classic American Cars." You'll find every dream machine here, from the 1949 Cadillac Sedanette to the 1969 Corvette, from the 1955 Thunderbird to the 1976 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible. This book is truly a car show full of the greats in automobile history.

Classic American Cars (Classics)

History

Dorling, Kindersley

In this guide, Quentin Willson takes a nostalgic spin through the golden days of motoring. Covering everything from kitsch cars to sleek roadsters, he unveils a collection of 150 classic cars,

Cars : A Celebration

Arts & Photography

Photography & Video

The Ultimate Classic Car Book

Detailing more than one hundred classic cars built between the 1950s and early 1990s with close-up gallery photographs, a comprehensive history highlights each model's production figures, competition successes, mechanical and body modifications, and more. Reprint.

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Antiques & Collectibles

Detailing more than one hundred classic cars with close-up gallery photographs, a comprehensive history highlights each model's production figures, competition successes, mechanical and body modifications, and more. 50,000 first printing.

Selby, David

DK Pub.

Covering all aspects of the classic cars manufactured from 1945-1975, an author provides historical context, design basis, and engine specifications for more than sixty automobiles and includes more than 650 full-color exterior and interior photographs. 35,000 first printing. BOMC Alt.

Classic American Cars

Covers all aspects of both American and foreign classic cars, providing historical, technical, and performance data on each model.

Classic Cars of the World

Teen & Young Adult

More than 130 in-depth profiles of the world's greatest cars. Quentin Wilson, the classic car specialist, is well known to millions of TV viewers and readers around the world. In Great Car, Quentin Wilson has hand-picked the most desirable of the world's automobiles, describing every last curve and wing nut with all his insider knowledge and charm. Test Drive the Essential Car Guide: You'll discover in-depth profiles of over 130 of the word's greatest cars captured in all their glory through superbly shot full-color photos. Each car is pictured form every angle, including interiors and engine close-ups. There is something for every car lover -- from the agonizingly pretty AC Ace-Bristol and the "plastic fantastic" Chevrolet Corvette to the outrageously exotic colors of the Lamborghini Miura and the timeless good looks of the MGB, famously advertised by the slogan: "Your mother wouldn't like it." Fact-filled Feast for Enthusiasts: With comprehensive historical, technical, and performance data for each car, Great Car is an essential and entertaining read for seasoned drivers and wannabe owners alike. It's a classic book for anyone who appreciates great cars.

Great Car

A fascinating road trip through almost half a century of classic car history, by well-known TV commentator and best-selling author Quentin Willson. Quentin Willson, the undisputed king of classic cars, takes a nostalgic spin through the golden days of motoring. Covering everything from kitsch cars to sleek roadsters in his inimitable style, he unveils a fabulous collection of over 150 classic cars. An encyclopedia of true classics. With a keen eye for performance and styling, Quentin Wilson has chosen a superb line-up of cars, mouthwateringly photographed, and furnished with all the facts and figures you'll ever need. From the curvaceous E-type to the legendary GT40, Wilson dishes up the detail on classic cars from all over the world. You can cruise through alphabetically arranged profiles, technical specifications, and construction data right down to every last spoked wheel and swing half-axle. High-performance history. Wilson provides an engaging history of these coveted classics, with everything from the retro appeal of America's "muscle cars" -- Mustangs, Corvettes, and Firebirds--to the advent of classic car auctions, and the huge price swings that accompanied them. Style trends and engineering developments are also covered in Wilson's usual entertaining fashion. A series of illustrated sketches neatly capture the famous and infamous personalities of the car world. This is essential reading for anyone who, like the author, can't resist engines that sound "like someone tearing sheets."

Cars: A Celebration

A gorgeous gallery of the finest sports cars of all time! There's something uniquely appealing about a sports car's combination of raw power and sexy aesthetics-and nothing captures that appeal better than DK's photographic style and Quentin Willson's witty yet authoritative prose. Detailed profiles of more than 50 models-including specially commissioned action photography and complete technical specs-Ultimate Sports Car is a sleek and beautiful tribute to the world's most coveted automobiles.

Ultimate Sports Car

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Books by Willson, Quentin

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The Top Gear Good Car Guide

Classic American Cars (Classics)

Cars : A Celebration

The Ultimate Classic Car Book

The Ultimate Classic Car Book

Classic American Cars

Classic Cars of the World

Great Car

Cars: A Celebration

Ultimate Sports Car