1 / 7The Story of Aston Martin: A Tribute to Automotive Excellence
Tribute Automotive Excellence: The Story of Aston Martin is a 160-page illustrated history of the marque, spanning its early beginnings to its modern cars and racing teams. The listing describes coverage of models including the DB5, DBR1 and Valkyrie, with imagery and commentary in a compact book format.
At a glance
- Covers Aston Martin history from its pre-WWI beginnings to its contemporary range and motorsport presence.
- Features the DB4 GT Zagato, DB5, DBR1 Le Mans winner and Valkyrie among its named cars.
- The listing describes imagery alongside commentary in a compact, 160-page format.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Specific landmark road and racing cars give the history a clear Aston Martin focus.
- Compact dimensions make it suited to a bookshelf or a small-format gift.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | Welbeck |
|---|---|
| Publication date | 12 Sept. 2024 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 160 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1802798487 |
| Weight listed | 336 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 13 x 1.8 x 18.59 cm |
What to know before buying
- The listing frames this as a concise, illustrated celebration of the marque, so readers seeking a detailed technical reference should consider whether that scope meets their needs.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Aston Martin enthusiasts interested in a compact visual overview of the marque’s history.
- Readers looking for a car-themed gift or a small addition to an automotive bookshelf.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking an in-depth technical reference or a comprehensive study of every Aston Martin model.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Frequently asked questions
What does the book cover?
The listing describes a history of Aston Martin from its early beginnings to its modern cars and racing teams, naming models such as the DB5, DBR1 and Valkyrie.
How long is the book?
The listed print length is 160 pages.
Is this a technical manual?
The supplied description presents it as an illustrated history with commentary, rather than a technical manual.
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