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Book Synopsis: Fifty exquisite classic cars, perfectly staged by photographer Michel Zumbrunn
Fifty fascinating stories, recounted by classic car expert Axel E. Catton
Foreword by Andrea Zagato
Ever heard of the Volkhart Sagitta? L'OEuf électrique, or the Stanley Steamer? If not, you are in for a beautiful surprise, 50 times over!
Often times the cars in this richly illustrated book were lost because the manufacturer ceased to exist, or because they were found on the bottom of Lake Maggiore after 75 years, like the Bugatti Brescia. Among the 50 beauties there are one-offs, concepts, trendsetters, and failures as well as cars of the rich and famous, from Marilyn Monroe to Clark Gable.
Text in English and German.
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Introducing Lost Beauties: 50 Cars that Time Forgot, the ultimate collector's item for classic car enthusiasts! Immerse yourself in the world of vintage automobiles with this captivating book, featuring stunning photographs by Michel Zumbrunn and expert storytelling by Axel E. Catton. With a foreword by Andrea Zagato, this is a must-have addition to any car lover's library.
Discover the hidden gems of automotive history as you delve into the fascinating stories behind each of the 50 exquisite cars showcased in this book. From the Volkhart Sagitta to the L'OEuf électrique and the legendary Stanley Steamer, prepare to be amazed by the sheer variety and beauty of these forgotten treasures. Whether they were lost due to the demise of their manufacturers or were discovered at the depths of Lake Maggiore after decades, each car has its own unique tale to tell.
This lavishly illustrated book not only captures the essence of these classic automobiles but also provides a glimpse into the lives of the rich and famous who owned them. Imagine the likes of Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable cruising in these magnificent vehicles! Whether you are a seasoned collector or simply appreciate the allure of vintage cars, Lost Beauties is the perfect companion to satisfy your automotive curiosity.
Lost Beauties is available in both English and German, making it accessible to car enthusiasts worldwide. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this collector's item that celebrates the timeless elegance and innovation of classic cars. Visit our website now and embark on a journey through automotive history with Lost Beauties: 50 Cars that Time Forgot.
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