ISBN: 9781899870417 - the cars of bmc (5 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Paperback. Very light scratches to cover and light wear along top and bottom edges of cover at corners without effecting interior pages but otherwise sharp copy with clean, unmarked pages with extensive references and pictures throughout. Binding is solid.

paperback. Condizione: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Card Cover. Condizione: VG. 2nd (revised). Well illustrated record of the many models produced by BMC from 1952 to 1968 under their various 'Marques' - MG, Austin, Morris, Riley, Wolesley etc. 301pp. VG copy in card covers.

paperback. Condizione: Fair. 2nd. Exterior wear. Stains on cover. Very readable copy.

Softcover. Condizione: Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Images are beautiful bright and vivid. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book. About the book >.>.> All big businesses start as small businesses, and most small businesses start as the love-child of just one person; the Austin Motor Company and the Nuffield Organisation were no exception to this rule. The roots of the BMC story really took shape, way back in Victorian times, when two ambitious men - Herbert Austin and William Morris - started their careers; BMC was a long time a-coming. By the time BMC was formed, one of the two had been dead for a decade, and the other had become a Viscount. In 1952, the founding fathers of BMC were Lord Nuffield (for that is the title William Morris had adopted when ennobled in the 1930s) and Leonard Lord. Many specialist histories have been written about the Austin and Morris marques, and as this is a book about relatively modern cars, concerning a group which only existed between 1952 and 1968, there is no need to dwell at length on the early development of the two companies. At this stage, though, it is worth recalling th.…