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Rare Cars: The World's Most Exclusive Rides

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$2,500
Estimated Shipping Date: November 22, 2024

Over time, great artisans have emerged to build a tiny number of cars that blur the line between appliance and art, expertly using machine-making to create masterpieces. This comprehensive compendium...

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A.J. Baime is the New York Times bestselling author of eight books including Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans and The Accidental President: Harry S. Truman and the Four Months that Changed the World. He is an editor-at-large at Road & Track magazine and has written a weekly car column in the Wall Street Journal for over ten years. His articles have also appeared in the New York Times and the Washington Post.

The Ultimate Collection

Rare Cars: The World's Most Exclusive Rides

$2,500

The cars in this book are masterpieces in the way works of art can be masterpieces. Only these art pieces are animate. They can provide joy like no Michelangelo ever could.

— A.J. Baime

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Page count

304 pages

Number of illustrations

203

Language

English

Released on

August 2024

Dimensions

W 16 x L 19 x D 3 in

Cover materials

Clamshell handcrafted in sleek metal

ISBN

9781649803948

Weight

20.0 lb

A.J. Baime

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THE ART OF LUXURY BOOKMAKING

Since its beginnings in 1994, Assouline has been dedicated to creating books that are as informational as they are beautiful works of art. The respect for the product and the process of creation is evident in every facet – the traditional technique of hand-binding covers, the imagery that transports the reader to another place and time, the luxurious thickness of each page.

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THE ULTIMATE TOWER

Assouline’s Ultimate Tower serves as a stylish new way for our readers to prominently display our most iconic collection. Crafted in a matte-black metal with the Assouline logo engraved on front of its base, the stand is capable of holding ten Assouline Ultimate titles and is a must-have for every culture connoisseur.

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