Description
180 pages, 338 illustrations, size 8.25 x 11 inches, published in 2011. This oversized book contains 57 articles on Hispano Suiza automobiles conveniently assembled into a single volume. An in-depth reference book compiled from multiple sources, these incredibly focused portfolios contain a wealth of information for the collector, restorer or enthusiast and they are certainly required reading for anyone contemplating a purchase. Designed by the innovative Swiss engineer Marc Birkigt this portfolio traces the Hispano Suiza story from the early automobiles built in Spain and driven by King Alfonso XIII through the later French built variants. An intriguing insight into this truly unique automobile manufacturer it includes data on the Alfonso, T49, J12, T15, H6B, H6C, K6, the Speedster and the Saoutchik Cabriolet. Brooklands Books Ltd. has been publishing road test portfolios on a wide range of automobiles and motorcycles since the early 1950’s and the series now runs in excess of 500 titles. This book is part of the digitally produced series of portfolios and VelocePress is proud to be part of the publication effort in conjunction with Brooklands Books. Typically the contents include road tests, new model reviews, owner commentary, driving impressions, specifications, performance data, design and styling articles.
