The Encyclopedia of Classic Cars: A Celebration of the Motor Car From 1945 to 1985 by Martin Buckley

The ultimate book for all classic car enthusiasts, with over 900 images. A marque-by-marque guide to the most important and significant models made between 1945 and 1985, with illustrations of every car, augmented by authoritative and comprehensive text. Contains contemporary illustrations of classic cars and their owners, and shows the models in their social and historical context. A history of the evolution of the motor car, including special features on design, technological advances, social use, car in the movies and much, much more.

A celebration of the classic car - an emblem of individualism and personal expression, and the quintessential symbol of the 20th century.