The Lexington Automobile: A Complete History

Author:   Richard A. Stanley
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786469345


Pages:   263
Publication Date:   11 April 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Richard A. Stanley
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.467kg
ISBN:  

9780786469345


ISBN 10:   078646934
Pages:   263
Publication Date:   11 April 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments      Preface      1. Birth of a Thoroughbred in the Bluegrass State      2. The Lexington Becomes a Hoosier      3. A New Name is Born      4. The War Years      5. Lexington Goes to the Races      6. A New Corporation and Continued Expansion      7. Loss of Credit and Credibility      8. Lexington Lives On      9. A Gallery of Surviving Lexingtons      Appendix: Lexington Models      Notes      Bibliography      Index     

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well-researched, fascinating...it's remarkable to see in this book how many photos and ads of Lexington cars, their factory, parts and advertising have survived...McFarland has emerged as a source for interesting books on obscure, but worthy, American cars --<i>Hemmings Classic Car</i>; definitive...extensive research...well-documented and interesting...outstanding --<i>SAH Journal</i>; a gold mine of information...and the author has made it an excellent reading experience --<i>Antique Automobile</i>; writing style that reads easily as a story --<i>AACA Library & Research Center</i>; outstanding job --<i>www.cruise-in.com</i>; Richard Stanley has done it to me again. He's written a complete, and completely interesting, history of a car company I'd never heard of until receiving a review copy of Stanley's book --<i>iZoom.com</i>.


well-researched, fascinating...it's remarkable to see in this book how many photos and ads of Lexington cars, their factory, parts and advertising have survived...McFarland has emerged as a source for interesting books on obscure, but worthy, American cars --Hemmings Classic Car; definitive...extensive research...well-documented and interesting...outstanding --SAH Journal; a gold mine of information...and the author has made it an excellent reading experience --Antique Automobile; writing style that reads easily as a story --AACA Library & Research Center; outstanding job --www.cruise-in.com; Richard Stanley has done it to me again. He's written a complete, and completely interesting, history of a car company I'd never heard of until receiving a review copy of Stanley's book --iZoom.com.


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Richard A. Stanley, retired school administrator and teacher, is the director of the Fayette County Historical Museum in Connersville, Indiana, and a member of the Antique Automobile Club of America and the Society of Automobile Historians.

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