Automotive Design
by Ben Herr
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Scrapbook. Very Good. Hardcover. A charming hand crafted work of automotive art. The book measures 10 1/2" x 8 1/2", made by Ben Herr, a civil engineer from Beaver Falls, PA. c1960. The front and rear pastedowns & endpapers are hand illustrations of vintage autos The 41 single sided book opens with a table of contents: Pages 1-6 "Capitalism's Favorite Child" - automotive history. Pages 13-14 - How car design has evolved. Pages 24 & 25- The auto was a born show-off. Pages 27 & 28- Motoring was exciting but hazardous adventure. The rest of the pages have black and white photos of vintage automobiles, mounted on background paper. A couple of missing original images have facsimile images tipped-in. All in all a well written & well crafted labor of love..
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Details
- Seller
- Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- kx33
- Title
- Automotive Design
- Author
- Ben Herr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- advertising; automobiliana;
Terms of Sale
Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books
S/H $6.50 for first book, $1.50 per additional book. Based on USPS media mail only in the US. Please inquire prior to order for precise non-domestic cost. All books are returnable within 30 days of receipt and with prior email notice. Books must be returned in the condition described.
About the Seller
Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books
Biblio member since 2004
Brooklyn, New York
About Peter Austern & Co. Books & Ephemera / Brooklyn Books
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...