- Home Page /
- Books /
- History /
- Americas /
- United States /
- The Cars of American Motors: An Illustrated H...
Item #:
122895813
The Cars of American Motors: An Illustrated History Paperback Illustrated, January 6, 2012
85% of respondents would recommend this to a friend
Item #:
122895813
XCD 148
Price Details
Excluding Shipping & Custom charges ( Shipping and custom charges will be calculated on checkout )
*All items will import from US
0 ratings
Write a review
In stock
Imported from USA store
QTY:
Order now and get it around Monday, September 28
Secured transaction
Ubuy works hard to protect your security and privacy. Our advanced payment security system ensures confidentiality by encrypting your information during transmission using AES (Advanced Encryption Standards) and SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocols. Your payment details are 100% secure as we do not share your payment details with third party sellers.
Our Top Logistics Partners
This history examines AMC's cars from the company's formation in 1954 through its absorption by Chrysler in 1987.
Fast
Shipping
Free
Return*
Secure Packaging
100% Original Products
PCI DSS Compliance
ISO 27001 Certified
Note: Step Down Voltage Transformer required for using electronics products of US store (110-120). Recommended power converters Buy Now.
What Stands Out
Comprehensive Illustrations
This book features an extensive collection of detailed illustrations, providing readers with a visual journey through the history of American Motors, enhancing the overall understanding and appreciation of the cars.
Historical Insights
Offers in-depth historical context and insights into American Motors, appealing to car enthusiasts and historians alike, showcasing the brand's impact on the automotive industry.
Collector's Quality
Bound in a durable paperback format, this illustrated history is perfect for collectors, ensuring longevity and maintaining the quality of content that avid fans will cherish for years.
Product Details
| Publisher | McFarland |
| Publication date | January 6, 2012 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 364 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0786446722 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0786446728 |
| Item Weight | 1.46 pounds (660 grams) |
| Reading age | 18 years and up |
| Dimensions | 7 x 0.73 x 10 inches (17.8 x 1.9 x 25.4 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
-
Car Enthusiasts
Covers unique American Motors models, appealing to those passionate about vintage and classic cars.
-
History Buffs
Offers thorough insights into American Motors' contributions, perfect for individuals interested in automotive history.
-
Researchers & Students
Provides extensive information for academic projects or personal research on automotive companies and industry evolution.
-
Casual Readers
Might not engage those looking for light, general reading without in-depth technical details about cars.
Product Description
The Cars of American Motors: An Illustrated History Paperback Illustrated, January 6, 2012
Have any Query? Chat with us
Customer Questions & Answers
-
Question:
What years does the book cover?
Answer: The book covers the history of American Motors from 1954 through its absorption by Chrysler in 1987. -
Question:
Are there illustrations included?
Answer: Yes, the book includes approximately 225 photographs. -
Question:
Does it cover any partnerships AMC had?
Answer: Yes, it details AMC's involvement with Renault in the 1980s and its design legacy.
United States Editorial Review
**** "The Cars of American Motors: An Illustrated History" is an engaging and well-crafted tribute to one of America's most innovative automotive manufacturers. Written with a vibrant passion, the author, Mr. Cranswick, successfully captures the essence of American Motors Corporation (AMC) and its unique position within the automotive landscape. Reviewers appreciate the book's storytelling approach, which brings a personal touch to the historical narrative, making it a delightful read for both automotive enthusiasts and casual readers alike. The book is filled with interesting anecdotes and insightful descriptions, evoking nostalgia for car lovers, particularly those who have an affinity for AMC's distinctive models like the Rambler, Metro, and Pacer. The combination of black and white photographs alongside a section of color images enhances the overall experience, visually connecting readers to the vehicles and their histories. The comprehensive coverage of AMC's influence on models, especially regarding their contributions to the Jeep brand and performance in various racing formats, is particularly praised. Readers have noted this book as an indispensable addition for anyone with an interest in American automotive history, making it an ideal gift for car enthusiasts. Overall, the book effectively showcases the innovation and lasting legacy of AMC, inviting readers to appreciate these unique vehicles in a new light. **
Customer Reviews & Ratings
1 customers ratings
-
5 Star
100%
-
4 Star
0%
-
3 Star
0%
-
2 Star
0%
-
1 Star
0%
Review this product
Share your thoughts with other customers
Pros
- Engaging and well-written narrative
- Rich with personal anecdotes and subjective descriptions
- Includes a variety of photographs, both black and white and color
- Informative content with a focus on racing and AMC's influence
- Suitable for both dedicated fans and casual readers
Cons
- May contain subjective opinions that some readers might find less objective
Platform Trust & Buyer Confidence
JK
Jasmin
Verified buyer
“Great products and very good service: very easy and very fast international delivery.”
9 September 2026 · via Trustpilot
AG
Anke
Verified buyer
“Wonderful online shopping experience, smooth transaction from the start. Payment method works conveniently and delivery is unexpectedly fast and reliable. You go the extra mile for service. What makes this even more amazing, you deliver to Namibia. I will remain a happy Ubuy customer and will increase my purchases for sure! Thank you!”
10 September 2026 · via Trustpilot
H
Hazel
Verified buyer
“Very easy to find the products what you need, and so fast delivery, that’s why I highly recommended to others costumers to used ubuy.”
10 September 2026 · via Trustpilot
O
Opaleye
Verified buyer
“I received exactly what I ordered I was skeptical about your site because that was my first time to order. But the order came timely and neatly packaged. I was not disappointed. Thank you.”
11 September 2026 · via Trustpilot
AC
Adele
Verified buyer
“Easy to find and order what you want on the website. Delivery is quick to the UK”
8 September 2026 · via Trustpilot
Secure Checkout
Global Delivery
Easy Returns
Genuine Products
Product Price History
Important information
- Limitations : For products shipped internationally, please note that any manufacturer warranty may not be valid; manufacturer service options may not be available; product manuals, instructions, and safety warnings may not be in destination country languages; the products (and accompanying materials) may not be designed in accordance with destination country standards, specifications, and labeling requirements; and the products may not conform to destination country voltage and other electrical standards (requiring use of an adapter or converter if appropriate). The recipient is responsible for assuring that the product can be lawfully imported to the destination country. When ordering from Ubuy or its affiliates, the recipient is the importer of record and must comply with all laws and regulations of the destination country.
- Not all the products listed on Ubuy are for sale, as Ubuy is a global search engine. Products are subject to export/trade regulations.
XCD 148
Order now and get it around Monday, September 28
This item is not restrict in my country.(Please click on above link if this item is not restrict in your country, So our team will review and allow.)
QTY:
Secured transaction
PCI DSS compliant and ISO 27001:2022 certified, with encrypted payments and full buyer protection on every order.
Our Top Logistics Partners
Fastest cross-border delivery
Features & Benefits
- Comprehensive history of American Motors from 1954 to 1987.
- Detailed examination of iconic models like Gremlin, Pacer, and Eagle.
- In-depth look at custom cars by notable designers like George Barris.
- Discussion of AMC's partnership with Renault and the impact on car design.
- Features 225 photographs and detailed specifications for each model.
- Includes listings of AMC/Rambler clubs and appearances in media.
Ubuy Assurance
Experience worry-free shopping with 100% original products, PCI DSS-compliant payment security, ISO 27001-certified data protection, the fastest cross-border delivery, free returns *, and secure packaging on every order.