Curves of Steel Streamlined Automobile Design

Name: Curves of Steel Streamlined Automobile Design
Price: 20.39 USD
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ISBN: 9780977980925

ISBN-10: 0977980928

ISBN-13: 9780977980925

Edition: 2009

Authors: Jonathan Stein, Michael Furman, Michael Furman

List price: $75.00

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Originally produced as the official catalog for a 2007 exhibition at the Phoenix Museum of Art, Curves of Steel celebrates the intersection of style and aerodynamics that is the hallmark of streamlined design in the twentieth century. The book features some of the most important examples of streamlined automobiles, which top scholars selected from North Americaâ€™s most significant private and public collections. These automobiles demonstrate the influence of aerodynamics and how it changed the look of the automobile from what was originally a rectangular â€œhorseless carriageâ€ into a sleek modern machine that embodies the ideas of speed and efficiency. Curves of Steel includes essays…

Book details

List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Coachbuilt Press
Publication date: 6/23/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 10.00" wide x 12.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.586
Language: English

Distinguished editor and writer Jonathan A. Stein has collaborated with Michael Furman on The Performing Art of the American Automobile , Curves of Steel , and The Art and Colour of General Motors .