How Detroit Became the Automotive Capital by Szundarek, Robert G.
$46.30 USD • Used
Softcover with bonus book, 1996 Privately Printed by the Author. Good+, in illustrated wraps. Moderate shelf/edge wear to covers-binding tight. No notes/writing-All pages are intact, some age toni...
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Softcover with bonus book, 1996 Privately Printed by the Author. Good+, in illustrated wraps. Moderate shelf/edge wear to covers-binding tight. No notes/writing-All pages are intact, some age toning to last few pages and the inside front cover-small stain to text block. Printed on the 100th anniversary of the Automobile industry. Why Detroit became the Automobile capital is an amazing story. The New England states were in the fore front of the Industrial revolution, while Detroit was not a good bet with a ranking of 16th in industrial output. To appreciate the successes, it's important to understand the failures. This history is presented in a chronological sequence, encompassing all the Automobile Manufacturers in Detroit and the surrounding suburbs. Over 500 photographs of factories (inside and outside), personnel, cars, and logos. 105 Automobile companies are profiled which are inclusive of Detroit and surrounding communities that sold vehicles on a commercial basis, with an additional 49 profiles that blend the topics together. Included is a bonus book titled: The wonderful World of Automobiles 1895-1930 --ISBN-0695802232 in Good+ condition.Highly Recommended for any automobile enthusiast. ISBN-1841766526. LOC-SSM-8
Product Info
ISBN: 1889043060
ISBN-13: 9781889043067
Publisher: Frost Lake Pr
Year: 1996-12-01
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
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