Description
Product ID: | 9781785001932 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Classic Jaguar XK |
Subtitle: | The 6-Cylinder Cars 1948 - 1970 |
Authors: | Author: Brian Laban |
Page Count: | 208 |
Subjects: | Motor cars: general interest, Motor cars: general interest |
Description: | Select Guide Rating There have been other generations of Jaguar XK since, but the definitive incarnation is the family of 6-cylinder sports cars that stretch from the late 1940s to the mid-1970s, from XK120 to the E-Type. This is the complete story of the whole 6-cylinder XK generation, the circumstances, the people and the events that created it. There have been other generations of Jaguar XK since, but the definitive incarnation is the family of 6-cylinder sports cars that stretch from the late 1940s to the mid-1970s, from XK120 to the E-Type. On road, on track and on rally stage, they built the foundations of Jaguar''s sporty image and giant-killing reputation, not to mention its commercial roots - especially in America. By any definition, the 6-cylinder XKs are at the heart of everything that Jaguar grew into. This is the complete story of the whole 6-cylinder XK generation, the circumstances, the people and the events that created it and made it a sports car legend - and guaranteed that forever after, in Jaguar''s vocabulary, XK would always mean ''sports car''. |
Imprint Name: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
Publisher Name: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-11-15 |