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Comeback; The Fall and Rise of the American Automobile Industry
by Paul Ingrassia, Joseph B. White
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0671792148
- ISBN 13
- 9780671792145
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1994 Simon & Schuster, New York. 1994. Hardcover. First Printing by line number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: As New. DJ: As New. Gray boards with red cloth overlay on spine with bright silver lettering on spine. 495 pp 8vo. This book is about the biggest story of the eighties and nineties brought to you with the narrative drive of the best fiction and brilliant reporting. Detroit's vulnerability was shown in the Iran Oil Crisis of 1979 when American buyers flocked to cheap efficient Japanese cars. The Big Three tried and failed to match the Japanese and they faltered. With changes in leadership and production Detroit came back brought to you in this behind-the-scenes account of America in the eighties and nineties. A clean pristine copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003789
- Title
- Comeback; The Fall and Rise of the American Automobile Industry
- Author
- Paul Ingrassia, Joseph B. White
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0671792148
- ISBN 13
- 9780671792145
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- American automobiles, Detroit, American automobile industry, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Chrysler, Lee Iacocca, Henry Ford II, Bob Lutz, Will Boddie, Ford Mustang, Chrysler K Car.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biographies; Automobiles;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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