British Lorries of the 1960s

Back in print! British lorries of the 1960s in 120 colour and mono pictures, many contemporary. Images include publicity material, the preservation scene and depict historic vehicles at work. Comprehensive text reveals much about Britain's commercial vehicle and road haulage industries, along with those marques that were household names.

About the author

Malcolm Bobbitt is a writer who  focuses mainly on automotive subjects. With over 30 books to his credit, including marque histories of the Fiat 500 and 600, Rover P4, Volkswagen, Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow and Silver Spirit, Bentley T-Series and Mulsanne, and postwar Hillmans, Malcolm’s output is diverse. He also contributes to a number of magazines. An avid motoring enthusiast, Malcolm has owned an array of classic cars, including British-built Citroens, a Traction Avant, an early DS, and a Fiat 500c Topolino. Malcolm was born in London, but now lives with his wife in Cumbria on the edge of the Lake District. His other interests include walking, travel, industrial and transport archaeology, classical music, fine wines and collecting motoring books.

Summary

An illustrated look at British lorries produced during the 1960s, featuring 120 pictures. The book includes publicity material, details of the heritage and preservation scene, and the comprehensive text reveals much about those vehicles that were everyday names.

Product details

• Authors: Malcolm Bobbit, Malcolm Bobbitt, Bobbitt Malcolm
• Publisher: Veloce publishing plc
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9781787111141
• ISBN: 978-1-78711-114-1
• No. of pages: 96
• Series: Those Were the Days...; Those were the days
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Car, motorcycle, moped; TRANSPORTATION / Public Transportation, United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1960 to c 1970, c 1960 to c 1969, Buses, trams and commercial vehicles: general interest, Buses, trams & commercial vehicles: general interest