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Men and Motors of The Austin

Men and Motors of The Austin

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Author: Barney Sharratt
Publisher: Haynes Publishing
Category: Book

List Price: $59.95
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Sales Rank: 2666213

Media: Hardcover
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 272
Shipping Weight (lbs): 2.7
Dimensions (in): 10.7 x 8.4 x 0.9

ISBN: 1859606717
Dewey Decimal Number: 629
EAN: 9781859606711
ASIN: 1859606717

Publication Date: October 15, 2000
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Product Description
A story rich in historical detail, human experience and social history, Men and Motors of "The Austin" covers the history of the Longbridge factory from inception by Herbert Austin in 1905 through to present-day ownership by BMW.

Sharratt details the many famous car designs that have emerged from the Longbridge works, the factorys wartime production, and describes life in a major car production plant, from shop floor to design, development, and management.

Based on interviews with those who designed, developed, and built the cars.


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