Motor Car Mascots and Badges

von Peter W. Card

56 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This book surveys the variety of types of motor vehicle mascots and badges, introduces the designers, outlines the manufacturers and discusses forgeries and reproductions.A motor car mascot (or 'hood ornament' in North America) is a decoration for the car and a talisman for the owner, and the quality of artisanship involved in the numerous designs and models has made them eagerly sought after by collectors.This book surveys the huge variety of mascots and badges available in Europe and North America, complete with illustrations.

• Reihe: Shire Publications
• ISBN: 9780747806295
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2005
• Größe: 210 x 146 mm
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing plc