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DAIMLER CENTURY: THE FULL HISTORY OF BRITAIN'S OLDEST CAR MAKER

by Lord Montagu; David Burgess-Wise

Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson

Published by Patrick Stephens Limited. 1st. 1995

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Celebrating the centenary of the Coventry company in 1996. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Endpapers feature Heath Robinson's point of view and finishing touches. B/w & colour photos. 304 pages including index.

Light bumping to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. There are a few pages of glossy colour photos, which have started to stick in places. Wrapper is edge-creased with some nicks; tape repairs to corners.

ISBN: 1852604948
Stock no. 2139382

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Contents

  • Chapter One: Underneath the Arches
  • Chapter Two: The Motor Mills
  • Chapter Three: Fit for a King
  • Chapter Four: Silent Knight, Wholly Knight...
  • Colour Section
  • Chapter Five: Sleeve Valves go to War
  • Chapter Six: Vee-Twelves and Fluid Flywheels
  • Chapter Seven: Daimler in the Thirties
  • Chapter Eight: War and Peace
  • Chapter Nine: Under New Management
  • Appendix: The Pre-war Royal Daimlers

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