# The Atlas of Car Design: The World's Most Iconic Cars (Rally Red Edition) - Hardcover

by **Jason Barlow** (Author), **Guy Bird** (Contribution by), **Brett Berk** (Introduction by)

**As seen in _Vanity Fair_, _Car_ and _Driver_, _Architectural Digest_, _British GQ_, and _The Times_**

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'A high-octane feast for petrol heads and lovers of design. - _The Times_

**A ground-breaking survey of more than 650 of the most exceptional cars ever designed, organized geographically**

_The Atlas of Car Design_ is a global survey of the world's greatest car designs, featuring more than 650 of the most revered (and occasionally reviled) models, from more than 190 manufacturers and more than 30 countries.

Organized geographically then chronologically by decade, the book covers more than a century of exceptional and noteworthy car design - from Japanese cult classics, French Art-Deco masterpieces, German iconic models, Italian icons, and British performance machines, to American styling sensations, and pop culture and family favorites.

This fresh take on an eternally popular subject, charts car design's evolution across centuries and continents. Packed with images, combining period photography, studio shots, and original car advertising, the book's oversized format generously displays the cars in all their remarkable detail.

With captivating texts that tell stories of engineering feats, economic twists and turns, high-society lifestyles, and the desires of the masses, this book is a must-have for car and design fans of every kind.

### Author Biography

**Jason Barlow** is a motoring, design, and culture journalist, a broadcaster, and a long-standing columnist for British _GQ_. He's also editor-at-large for _BBC Top Gear magazine_. Barlow has written for _The Times,_ _Guardian_, and _Independent_ newspapers, and was nominated for a British Press Award for his weekly car column in the _Daily Telegraph_. He has also presented numerous television programmes during his 30-year career.

**Guy Bird** is a London-based writer and editor specializing in cars and car design, as well as aviation, architecture, street art, sneakers, and music.

**Brett Berk** is a freelance writer and automotive journalist, whose work has appeared in _Architectural Digest_, _Car and Driver,_ _New York Times_, _Road & Track_, _Vanity Fair_, and _Vogue_, among many others.

**Number of Pages:** 568

**Dimensions:** 1.7 x 13.7 x 9.7 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** October 04, 2023

## Details

- **Price:** 150.0 USD
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- **Type:** Books
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