The Cars That Henry Ford Built
The Cars That Henry Ford Built

The Cars That Henry Ford Built by Beverly Rae Kimes

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  • NEW ITEM IN ORIGINAL PACKAGING only from America’s Packard Museum

  • Author: Beverly Rae Kimes

  • Date: 2004

  • Pages: 136

  • Dimensions: 12.75 x 1 x 9 inches

  • Weight: 1.1 pounds

  • Publisher: Automobile Quarterly

  • ISBN: 9781596130135, 159613013X

  • Summary of The Cars That Henry Ford Built:

This is the book that Henry Ford II himself praised and ordered as gifts. The book includes model Henry Ford produced from the 1896 Quadricycle to the famous V8 Ford. This is an excellent book for all auto enthusiasts and should be in every library

  • America’s Packard Museum proudly owns the stock of Automobile Quarterly publications. The book sells as a collectible on other sites, but this is a NEW copy at a great price.

  • NEW ITEM IN ORIGINAL PACKAGING only from America’s Packard Museum

  • Author: Beverly Rae Kimes

  • Date: 2004

  • Pages: 136

  • Dimensions: 12.75 x 1 x 9 inches

  • Weight: 1.1 pounds

  • Publisher: Automobile Quarterly

  • ISBN: 9781596130135, 159613013X

  • Summary of The Cars That Henry Ford Built:

This is the book that Henry Ford II himself praised and ordered as gifts. The book includes model Henry Ford produced from the 1896 Quadricycle to the famous V8 Ford. This is an excellent book for all auto enthusiasts and should be in every library

  • America’s Packard Museum proudly owns the stock of Automobile Quarterly publications. The book sells as a collectible on other sites, but this is a NEW copy at a great price.

At the time, in 1978, when The Cars That Henry Ford Built was first published, sending a copy for Henry Ford II to review seemed a vain request, Automobile Quarterly founding editor and publisher L. Scott Bailey was told that Mr. Ford never comments on a book written about Ford. Two weeks later came an unexpected exhortation from Henry Ford II: “My grandfather would have loved this book.” Ford then specially ordered 20 copies bound in white leather and needed in two weeks. The rush order was necessitated by an upcoming trip to Japan. As is culturally customary to offer a gift that honors one's ancestors, Henry Ford II specifically chose The Cars That Henry Ford Built to give to his Japanese hosts. Such high-level praise is derived from the book's fresh approach to the subject of Henry Ford...Source: Publisher