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Top Ten Books on Car History

1. A Daimler Century : The Full History of Britain's Oldest Car Maker
By David Burgess-Wise, Lord Montagu
This gorgeous hardcover covers 100 years of Daimler history. The authors discuss Daimler built limousines as well as the police cars, commercial vehicles, ambulances, armored cars and flying machines.

2. Chrysler : The Life & Times of an Automotive Genius
By Vincent Curcio
The Chrysler Corporation and family gave this writer their full cooperation for Walter P. Chrysler's biography, the founder of Chrysler Corporation. Covered are Chrysler's life from car mechanic to wealthy automaker, his automotive innovations and the history of the company he started. Beautifully illustrated with over fifty halftone images.

3. AMC Muscle Cars : Muscle Car Color History
By Larry Mitchell
Muscle cars hold a special place in the hearts of car buffs and American Motors made the best muscle cars in history. Illustrated throughout with amazing photography, drawings, and pullout illustrations, this color history covers the AMX, Javelin, Mark Donohue Signature Edition Javelin, Marlin, Rebel, SST, Hornet 360, Gremlin X, and other AMC cars.

4. Model T Ford : The Car That Changed the World
By Bruce W. McCalley
Called "the bible for authentic Model T Ford restoration", this book is the result of the author's many years of research. While aimed at restoration buffs, the historical information provided on the Model T is the best. Detailed diagrams of every car part and its origins are provided. Learn about Ford's automotive assembly lines and view numerous photos of every model made.

5. Henry's Lady : An Illustrated History of the Model A Ford
By Glenn Embree and Ray Miller
Covers the history, various body styles, and both the "standard" and "optional" features of all the Model A cars from 1928 to 1931. The author loves these old cars and describes each with great affection and beautiful photographs.