The Mga by John Price Williams - ISBN: 9781845849627
Paperback
MGA: The real story of a beloved classic sports car.

The Mga

Revised Paperback Edition

$68.93

  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    5 May 2016

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Summary

Available again after a long absence!

This new book is the definitive study of the MGA. The author has gone back to factory records and to the people who worked on the car in the ‘fifties to find out how it was conceived, manufactured, and marketed. Here is the real story of the MGA’s engineering, body styling, and every aspect of the car’s development and production, including MG’s strategy to beat its competitors.

In seven years of production, there were major successes and …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781845849627
ISBN-10:1845849620
Author:John Price Williams
Publisher:David & Charles
Imprint:Veloce
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Edition:2nd
Release Date:5 May 2016
Weight:1.00kg
Dimensions:12mm x 207mm x 250mm
Series:Classic Reprint
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The Mga by John Price Williams - ISBN: 9781845849627
207 × 250 mm
A4
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Critics Review

A BEAUTIFUL car with a great history, the MGA is covered well in this book, from its original conception to eventual axing in 1962. It earns some extra points for including a section on buying and restoring your own model, too - valuable info for anyone who might consider one of theses classic sports cars Auto Express Engaging … really brings the potential of the Abingdon firm to life … A fantastic title, and one that inspires a new respect for this MG. Classic Car Weekly it is by far, hands-down; the best MGA book around … a must have on your shelf Norm Mort - Freelance

About The Author

John Price Williams

John Price Williams is a member of the Society of Automotive Historians in the US and the Guild of Motoring Writers in the UK. He writes extensively on classic cars in newspapers and magazines. His last book, Making MGs (Veloce 1995) tells the story of the Abingdon factory in the postwar years. John lives in Eastbourne on the south coast of England.

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