Rolls-Royce & Bentley #2# The Crewe Years

by Martin Bennett

The names Rolls-Royce and Bentley have long been synonymous with engineering excellence, longevity, luxury and beauty of line.

This book traces the story of these automotive aristocrats, examining all the post-war models manufactured at Crewe. This lavish book will be a superb addition to the libraries of all Rolls-Royce and Bentley enthusiasts.

Contents:

• Post-War Resurgence and a New Factory
• The Silver Wraith
• The Standard Steel Saloon, the coachbuilt alternative and the Continental Bentley Mk VI & R-type, Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn
• A Phantom for Royalty
  The Phantom IV
• The Meeting of the Marques
  The Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud and Bentley S Type
• A new engine, more Clouds and another Phantom
  The Silver Cloud II & III, Bentley S2 & S3 and Phantom V
• The Coachbuilders
• Cloud OverShadowed
  The Silver Shadow, Bentley T Series and derivative, and the Phantom VI
• Spirit of the Eighties and Beyond
  The Silver Spirit, Bentley Mulsanne and derivatives

Appendices:

• Chassis and engine numbering
  
• Delivery dates by chassis series
• Phantom VI chassis numbering, production figures and coachbuilders
• Corniche and Camargue, total production figures
• Steering wheel controls, 1946-59
• Switchboxes
• Mascots
• Milestones: Rolls-Royce and Bencley Chronology, 1946-98
• The Clubs

Buch, Hardcover, 21,5 x 27,5 cm, 366 Seiten, ca. 900 s/w-Abbildungen, englischer Text
Einzelstück - Zustand: sehr gut