$150.00
A story rich in historical detail, human experience and social history, Men and Motors of “The Austin” covers the history of the Longbridge factory from inception by Herbert Austin in 1905 through to present-day ownership by BMW.
Sharratt details the many famous car designs that have emerged from the Longbridge works, the factorys wartime production, and describes life in a major car production plant, from shop floor to design, development, and management.
Based on interviews with those who designed, developed, and built the cars.
In stock
Barney Sharratt
Hardcover
272 pages
300 illustrations
Out of Print.
New old stock. Excellent condition, with some fading on the spine. Please ask for details.
The Longbridge plant from 1905 to present: its history, operations & production. Rich in historical detail, human experience & social history. Covers the many famous car designs, wartime production, & life in a major car plant
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
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| Dimensions | 26.7 × 21 × 2.2 cm |
