Raymond Henri Dietrich: Automotive Architect of the Classic Era & Beyond (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781956309096)

A handsomely illustrated biography of a classic automotive designer.

This comprehensive and entertaining biography of famous classic car designer Raymond H. Dietrich--known as "the automotive architect of the classic era"--is an accurate record of his life and times based upon records and interviews unavailable to others. Featuring more than four hundred photographs and documents, many never previously published, this well-researched societal history traces the eight decades of the designer's life, revealing little-known aspects of his career and his triumphs over tragedy. Historians and automobile enthusiasts alike will appreciate how this handsomely illustrated book skillfully transports the reader from one era to another in the life of an extraordinary man who left such an impressive legacy of classic car design. It has already been described as a "tour de force," "amazing and indispensable," and "captivating" by the likes of SAH Director-Editor Ruben Verdes and Editor-Director, Classic Cars Seen, Michelle AH Cousineau.

Author: Necah Stewart Furman
ISBN-10: 1956309098
ISBN-13: 9781956309096
Publisher: Dalton Watson Fine Books
Language: English
Published: 01/04/2024
Pages: 640
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 7.98lbs
Size: 11.70h x 10.30w x 1.70d