The Spirit of Mercedes: 50 Reasons Why We Love Them

Author:   Vaughan Grylls
Publisher:   Batsford
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9781837330249


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   11 June 2026
Format:   Hardback
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The Spirit of Mercedes: 50 Reasons Why We Love Them


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Author:   Vaughan Grylls
Publisher:   Batsford
Imprint:   Batsford
ISBN:  

9781837330249


ISBN 10:   1837330247
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   11 June 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1 - 1901 Mercedes 35 PS 2 - 1910 Mercedes 37/90 HP 3 - 1914 Mercedes Grand Prix Race Car 4 - 1914–18 and 1921 Benz 10/30 PS 5 - 1926 Mercedes-Benz 24/100/140 PS Typ K 6 - 1928 Mercedes-Benz SSK (Super Sport Kurz) 7 - 1930 Mercedes-Benz Nürburg 460 8 - 1934 Mercedes-Benz 500K Special Roadster  9 - 1936 Mercedes-Benz 170H 10 - 1936 Mercedes-Benz Typ 260 D  11 - 1938 Mercedes 540K Autobahn Kurier 12 - 1939 Mercedes-Benz 770K Großer Offener Tourenwagen  13 - 1949 Mercedes-Benz 170 S Cabriolet B  14 - 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing 15 - 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 Sc Coupé 16 - 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL ‘Pagoda’ 17 - 1975 Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL 6.9 Litre 18 - 1985 Mercedes-Benz 560 SEC  19 - 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 SL (R129) 20 - 2002 Maybach 21 - 2013 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG (W222) 22 - 2021 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC 23 - 2024 Mercedes-AMG GT63 S E Performance 24 - 2025 Mercedes-Benz Vision One-Eleven 25 - The Mercedes Image 26 - That Logo 27 - Some Mercedes Designers 28 - MPV Mercedes 29 - Off-road Mercedes 30 - Wacky Mercedes  31 - Racing Mercedes  32 - Military Mercedes  33 - Police Mercedes 34 - Mercedes From The Front 35 - Mercedes From The Rear 36 - Mercedes From the Side  37 - Mercedes From the Top 38 - Inside a Mercedes 39 - Mercedes Cockpits 40 - Mercedes Seats 41 - Mercedes Road Wheels  42 - A Few Mercedes Inventions 43 - Mercedes Engines  44 - Crash Mercedes   45 - Mercedes Ads 46 - Mercedes in China  47 - Mercedes Around the World   48 - Mercedes HQ 49 - Mercedes and Maybach Museums 50 - Final Thoughts

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Vaughan Grylls is a photographer, author and artist. His photography has been shown in the Photographers' Gallery, Whitechapel Art Gallery and the Arnolfini. He is represented in several public collections, including the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television, the Contemporary Art Society, Pfizer, Unilever and the Arts Council of Wales. From 1996 to 2005 Grylls was Chief Executive of the Kent Institute of Art and Design. In 2005 he founded the University for the Creative Arts at Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham and Rochester, and serves as Emeritus Professor. He is the author and photographer of Oxford Then and Now, Cambridge Then and Now, Hong Kong Then and Now and Singapore Then and Now.

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