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Informationen zum Autor Nick Baldwin! a member of the National Motor Museum Advisory Council and owner of several old commercial vehicles! has been interested in vans and lorries since his schooldays. After employment in the Land-Rover factory he moved into publishing! working on both 'Commercial Vehicles' and 'Motor Transport'. Now a freelance writer! he has been editor of 'Old Motor' and a regular contributor to 'Truck'. He writes for 'The Automobile'! is historical consultant to the 'Vintage Commercial Vehicle Magazine' and has written various books! including 'The Observer's Book of Trucks'. Klappentext Exploring the development of old delivery vans! this title discusses the improvements and fashions up to the 1960s! including the advances in locomotion from steam to petrol! electricity and diesel. Looking at the Ford Model T! it provides a comprehensive and illustrated introduction to the history and design of classic delivery vans. An illustrated history of the design and development of old delivery vans until the 1960s. Zusammenfassung Exploring the development of old delivery vans, this title discusses the improvements and fashions up to the 1960s, including the advances in locomotion from steam to petrol, electricity and diesel. Looking at the Ford Model T, it provides a comprehensive and illustrated introduction to the history and design of classic delivery vans. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1) The early years2) Mass production 3) The 1930s4) 1945 to 19605) Further reading6) Rallies and clubs7) Places to visit