The Dune Buggy Handbook
the a-z of vw-based buggies since 1964 - new edition
$61.39
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
9 March 2017
Summary
Dune Buggy Mania: A History of Fun on Wheels
The book introduces the reader to the cult of the dune buggy, from its beginnings as a crude off-road vehicle in the 1920s, to the explosion of glassfibre-bodied and VW-based fun cars that became the transport of teenagers in the 1960s and 1970s.
With histories, production details, dates, and identification tips for over 70 US and UK buggies, the book will help identify the marques that have been produced over the years.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781787111349 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1787111342 |
| Author: | James Hale |
| Publisher: | David & Charles |
| Imprint: | Veloce |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 9 March 2017 |
| Weight: | 808g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 250mm x 209mm |
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Critics Review
“This fascinating and comprehensive pictorial guide catalogues as many of these fun runabouts as has been possible, worldwide … If you like beach buggies, you’ll love this book.” - Classic American
“This fascinating and comprehensive pictorial guide catalogues as many of these fun runabouts as has been possible, worldwide … If you like beach buggies, you’ll love this book.” - “Classic American”
About The Author
James Hale
James Hale is the world’s leading authority on dune buggies, and has built, modified, manufactured, photographed and written about them for over 40 years. He has written five widely respected books covering the worldwide buggy scene, and he has regularly appeared in magazines and on TV and radio to talk about his passion for these cute and irreverent fun vehicles. His freelance feature and photographic work has appeared in leading automotive magazines including Ultra VW, VW Trends, VW Motoring and Volksworld. James is a member of the Society of Automotive Historians and an associate of the Guild of Motoring Writers.
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