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The Truck Book: The Definitive Visual History (DK Definitive Transport Guides)

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ISBN 13:: 9780241634806
author:: DK
format:: Hardback
publisher:: DK
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2024
Pages:: 256
Dimensions:: 28.8 x 24.2 x 2.1 centimetres (1
Genre:: Reference & Language, Consumer Guides, Nonfiction,
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 10 working days

£19.33

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The Truck Book: A Visual History of Innovation and Change From the first motorised wagons to the latest driverless freight vehicles, trucks have played a defining role in shaping our world. This beautifully illustrated book charts the evolution of trucks over the last 120 years, showcasing iconic marques and models, trucking culture, and the romance of the open road. Discover how trucks have diversified according to their purpose, from panel vans and pick-up trucks to heavy goods vehicles and construction trucks. Explore the history of trucking culture, featuring companies like UPS and Eddie Stobart, and see how trucks have been used in various roles, including ambulances and fire engines. With its unique blend of photographic catalogues and specially commissioned "visual tours", The Truck Book is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of trucks. With over 256 pages of stunning images and in-depth information, this book is the perfect companion for anyone who loves trucks.

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