Gearhead at Large: A Backroad Tour of Automotive History and the Old Car Hobby (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781476681177)

A popular feature in Antique Automobile magazine, Steven Rossi's columns open up the world of old cars, transporting readers to earlier times from the age of horseless carriages through the evolution of cars and car culture. This compilation from a decade's writings draws on a lifetime of knowledge and experience amassed in the antique auto hobby, the enthusiast community and the automotive industry to explore topics large and small. The selected essays, edited and with photographs provided by award-winning Antique Automobile editor West Peterson, include informative treatments of historical subjects and technical matters, whimsical observations, important brand and model analyses, profiles of compelling personalities and an abundance of fascinating excursions down side roads of the automotive map. For the curious, think of this collection as a crash course in automotive history. For those already immersed in the old car universe, it offers fresh insights and an authoritative perspective on topics of lasting interest.

Author: Steven Rossi, West Peterson
ISBN-10: 1476681171
ISBN-13: 9781476681177
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Language: English
Published: 08/06/2021
Pages: 355
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.90d