El libro del automovil (The Car Book)

Author DK
Hardcover
$40.00 US
On sale Sep 30, 2025 | 368 Pages | 9798217129928

Una guía visual te muestra todo lo que necesitas saber sobre los autos, desde los primeros carruajes sin caballos hasta los superdeportivos modernos y los autos de Fórmula 1.

Si eres un apasionado de los autos clásicos o si en general te encanta el mundo del motor, prepárate para este recorrido inigualable por la historia del automovilismo y del diseño motriz.

En sus páginas, encontrarás:
  • Perfiles detallados de los autos más importantes de cada época, con especificaciones y características especiales.
  • “Tours virtuales” de modelos legendarios, como el Ferrari F40 y el Rolls Royce Silver Ghost.
  • La historia de las personas y las marcas detrás de los deportivos más emblemáticos, como Porsche y Lamborghini.

Recorre décadas de historia automotriz y conoce los autos más veloces, grandes, lujosos, innovadores y elegantes que han marcado cada generación. Con más de 2000 autos y espectaculares fotografías, este libro de coches te muestra la evolución de los mejores autos del mundo a lo largo de 130 años.

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Whether you are a vintage car spotter or an armchair petrolhead, strap yourself in for an unforgettable ride in this iconic celebration of automotive design and motoring history.

This visual guide covers everything you need to know about cars throughout the ages, from the earliest "horseless carriage" to the modern supercar and Formula 1.

Inside the pages of this visual car encyclopedia, you’ll discover:
  • In-depth profiles that highlight each period's most important cars, specifications, and special features.
  • Beautifully photographed "virtual tours" that showcase particularly celebrated cars such as the Ferrari F40 and the Rolls Royce Silver Ghost.
  • The story of the people and companies that created sports cars like Porsche and Lamborghini.
Take a trip through decades of automotive history. See the fastest, biggest, most luxurious, most innovative, and downright sexiest motorized vehicles come to life most spectacularly! Packed with photography and featuring over 2000 cars, Car shows you how the finest cars from every corner of the globe have evolved over the last 130 years.
We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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Una guía visual te muestra todo lo que necesitas saber sobre los autos, desde los primeros carruajes sin caballos hasta los superdeportivos modernos y los autos de Fórmula 1.

Si eres un apasionado de los autos clásicos o si en general te encanta el mundo del motor, prepárate para este recorrido inigualable por la historia del automovilismo y del diseño motriz.

En sus páginas, encontrarás:
  • Perfiles detallados de los autos más importantes de cada época, con especificaciones y características especiales.
  • “Tours virtuales” de modelos legendarios, como el Ferrari F40 y el Rolls Royce Silver Ghost.
  • La historia de las personas y las marcas detrás de los deportivos más emblemáticos, como Porsche y Lamborghini.

Recorre décadas de historia automotriz y conoce los autos más veloces, grandes, lujosos, innovadores y elegantes que han marcado cada generación. Con más de 2000 autos y espectaculares fotografías, este libro de coches te muestra la evolución de los mejores autos del mundo a lo largo de 130 años.

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Whether you are a vintage car spotter or an armchair petrolhead, strap yourself in for an unforgettable ride in this iconic celebration of automotive design and motoring history.

This visual guide covers everything you need to know about cars throughout the ages, from the earliest "horseless carriage" to the modern supercar and Formula 1.

Inside the pages of this visual car encyclopedia, you’ll discover:
  • In-depth profiles that highlight each period's most important cars, specifications, and special features.
  • Beautifully photographed "virtual tours" that showcase particularly celebrated cars such as the Ferrari F40 and the Rolls Royce Silver Ghost.
  • The story of the people and companies that created sports cars like Porsche and Lamborghini.
Take a trip through decades of automotive history. See the fastest, biggest, most luxurious, most innovative, and downright sexiest motorized vehicles come to life most spectacularly! Packed with photography and featuring over 2000 cars, Car shows you how the finest cars from every corner of the globe have evolved over the last 130 years.

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We believe in the power of discovery. That's why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in.
 
From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures, you will find expert knowledge, hours of fun and endless inspiration in the pages of our books. 

https://www.dk.com/ View titles by DK

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