Download or read book Cars of the 1950s: A Celebration of Chrome and Tailfins written by Publications International Ltd and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-15 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cars of the 1950s is a spirited romp through the brilliant chrome, tailfins, and vibrant paint jobs found on the decade's glamour wagons, luxury cars, two-seated sports cars, and station wagons. Featured vehicles include: the Lincoln Cosmopolitan, Cadillac Coupe de Ville, Plymouth Belvedere, Ford Thunderbird, Mercury Montclair, Chevy Bel Air, and the original Corvette Period street scenes and advertising help deliver an immersive experience of the magnificent machines that helped make this decade great. In addition, there are year-by-year overviews of major news and cultural events. Hardcover, 416 pages.