Just 16cm square but packed with information, these new Little Booksfrom Green Umbrella Publishing should be in every car fans’Christmas stocking this year.
THE LITTLE BOOK OF FERRARIOwners of Ferraris will know you get a lot of car for your money. So it iswith this Little Book. For just £6.99 you get the full story of the famousItalian marque and hundreds of illustrations in a package the size of apocket PC. Written by respected motoring journalist, Brian Laban, TheLittle Book of Ferrari takes you from the company’s birth through to itsdominance of Formula 1 for the last several years. There’s an insight intothe legendary Enzo Ferrari and details of all the significant road cars.Whether you’re still saving for your first Ferrari or have a fleet of them,this is a book you must own. Better still, ask Santa Claus for it!•RELEASED: 14TH NOVEMBER 2005 •RRP: £6.99 •HARDBACK WITH DUST-JACKET•ISBN: 1-905009-18-6 •PAGES: 128 •ILLUSTRATIONS: 225 •DIMENSIONS: 158MM X 158MM
THE LITTLE BOOK OF MINIFans of the Mini, said the MINI would never catch on. They were wrong. It has – ina big way. This Little Book explains why, by taking a chronological look into thedetails of the MINI’s conception, birth and launch. There are plenty of fascinatingMINI facts, hundreds of evocative MINI illustrations and some amusing MINIinsights. For those who like their MINI to be even more distinctive, a top twentystyle guide is included. Naturally, every MINI fan will want a copy for Christmas.Maybe some diehard Mini fans will also sneak a request to Father Christmas.•RELEASED: 14TH NOVEMBER 2005 •RRP: £6.99 •HARDBACK WITH DUST-JACKET•ISBN: 1-905009-22-4 •PAGES: 128 •ILLUSTRATIONS: 225 •DIMENSIONS: 158MM X 158MM
THE LITTLE BOOK OF PORSCHEYes, there’s a brief history of Porsche – chronicled fromFerdinand Porsche’s design company to the 2005 CaymanS. Yes, Porsche’s involvement in motorsport is related indetail – up to the GT1 of 1998. Yes, every significant modelis covered – from 1953 to the present. But there’s also 41things you didn’t know – such as Porsche’s involvement withthe design of a Russian car. Author, Philip Raby, has packed alot of Porsche into this Christmas stocking size Little Book.•RELEASED: 14TH NOVEMBER 2005 •RRP: £6.99 •HARDBACK WITH DUST-JACKET•ISBN: 1-905009-19-4 •PAGES: 128 •ILLUSTRATIONS: 225 •DIMENSIONS:158MM X 158MM