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ELISE: REBIRTH OF THE TRUE LOTUS

Written by Alastair Clements
Published by Haynes Publishing in 2003
ISBN: 1859608574

ELISE: REBIRTH OF THE TRUE LOTUS
Written by Alastair Clements.
Stock no. 2132625
1st. 2003. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The full story of this very special little sports car, from first concept sketches to the dramatic 340R and Exige variants and the series 2 version introduced in 2000. Black boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos throughout. 175 pages including index. ISBN: 1859608574. Light bump to base of spine (shelf-wear). A few light marks to covers. Contents are excellent! Wrapper is price-cut with some edge-creasing.

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Front cover

Cover of ELISE: REBIRTH OF THE TRUE LOTUS by Alastair Clements

Contents

  • Introduction: The sports car returns
  • From Concept to crowd-puller
  • The Elise is born
  • Evolution of the breed
  • Taking to the track
  • Variations on a theme
  • Improving on perfection
  • Living with the Elise
  • A shopper's guide
  • Where to now?
  • Appendix:
  • 1. Model specifications and performance figures
  • 2. Elise production figures
  • 3. UK clubs and specialists