The Atlas of Car Design (Onyx Edition)
Cars & Motorsports

The Atlas of Car Design (Onyx Edition)

by Jason Barlow

Phaidon Press2023

ISBN: 9781838665999

About the Book

A stunning visual odyssey through more than a century of automotive design, this volume presents over 650 remarkable car models from more than 190 manufacturers across 30 countries. Organized both by region and decade, it takes you from Japanese cult classics and French Art-Deco masterpieces to German engineering icons, Italian legends, British performance cars, American styling sensations and everyday family favourites. The oversized format makes every curve, grille and advertisement pop — perfect for lovers of design, history and cars alike.

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This book stands out with its global scope and rich storytelling — it isn’t just about the usual supercars, but the full spectrum of automotive creativity. With large, photo-filled spreads and compact, accessible narratives, it appeals both to serious design fans and casual car lovers. A worthy addition to any coffee‐table collection.
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