Jaguar: Performance and Pride

This book is a lively history of Britain's regal cats, with particular focus on Jaguar's sporting models. There are hundreds of color photos, informative text, & rare historical photos throughout the book.Contents:•Introduction: Jaguar burning bright•A man & a dream•A marquee is born•Sir William & his great cats•Jaguar after Lyons•SS Jaguar 100: Discord & harmony•XK 120: Astonishing afterthought•XK 120: on the road•C Type: Racing to immortality•KX 140: Improving a classic•D Type: for the love of racing•XK 150P Taking care of business•E Type: Igniting a new sports car revolution•E type: On the road•E type series 2: Graceful aging•E Type series 3V0-12: Twilight of a God•The sedans: Jaguars all•XJ-S: First cabin cat•Revolution in racing: Super sport Jaguars enter the modern age•Reprise at Le Mans•Breeding tomorrow's Jaguars•Specifications of selected Jaguars•index