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Original Ferrari V12 1965-73: The Guide to Front-Engined Road Cars

This colorful and inexpensive new series covers eight miracles of transportation engineering and details the history, specifications, and design elements, that turned these names into legends. Each brightly illustrated volume offers a lively and informative text that helps to explain the mystique that has drawn devoted admirers the world over to cherish these marques.

Illustrated Ferrari Buyer's Guide .

Compiled by Ferrari, this luxury edition is the quintessential tribute to Italy's great automotive innovator. It captures in words and pictures the fifty year history of the company decade by decade, exploring in depth the mystique of this timeless symbol of joy, freedom, and sleek automotive muscle. Vivid testimonials and memoirs of the best professional and gentleman drivers tell of phenomenal wins and singular experiences, and an extensive technical introduction charts Ferrari's crucial developments in engines and other components with photographs, plans, and cut-away drawings.

Narrates the history of the Italian company known for high quality and expensive automobiles from its founding in 1947 by Enzo Ferrari through the classic period of the 1950s and 1960s, to the modern era in which it has become a division of the Fiat empire. Focusing mostly on cars for the road rather than the race track, describes the models from the entire period, with technical details to help distinguish between superficially similar ones. Most of the cars seem to have been red, to judge by the lavish color photographs.

A beautifully photographed review of Ferrari's greatest road cars from the late 1940s through today's stunning F50. More than a dozen different Ferrari models are illustrated including Super America, Daytona Spider, F40, and F50. A colorful, value packed tribute to the Ferarri.

Original Ferrari V8, Vol. 8

Ferrari cars which originated in the 1940s, whether for the road or race circuit, were exotic, advanced and exciting. The Italian style and flair of these motor cars reflected the skill and inspiration of the leading coachwork firms. This handsome book, lavishly illustrated with photographs, conveys the attraction of a legendary model whose popularity continues to this day. Illus., color photos.

Ferrari Dino 246, 308, 328: Collector's Guide

The only photo history available on Ferrari's 250 GTO, from antecedents and prototypes to competition histories. Detailed biographies on each of the 39 specimens actually built from 1962 to 1964 includes period photographs of each at various stages in their life. Histories are culled from the archives of a Brussels-based Ferrari dealer whose records are more extensive than those of the factory itself.

Ferrari Century: The Story of the Prancing Horse from 1898 until Today

Ferrari road cars -- race-bred for performance and style -- are among the most powerful and elegant in the world. This lavishly produced and illustrated book covers over 500 types from 1946 to the present day and pays due tribute to Enzo Ferrari and the men from Maranello who produce the cars bearing the badge of the prancing horse.

Features an Inside look at Ferrari's construction areas and test track, plus a rainbow of Testarossas. Excellent for any Ferrari fan.

Ferrari Heritage: In Celebration of 60 Years of Scuderia Ferrari

Ferrari is perhaps the best-known marque in the world of the sports car and is a symbol of speed and beauty. 1997 marks the 50th anniversary of this landmark Italian car manufacturer, a year that will see not only the launch of the new front engine V-12 F550 but carries the promise of the long-awaited return to the championship ranks of Formula One racing. Fifty Years of Ferrari celebrates the golden anniversary with a year-by-year compilation of the most famous cars, from the early open-wheeled racers to the latest road-going supercars. This book is a value for anyone who has ever dreamed of driving a Ferrari.

Ferrari Pininfarina

Ferrari Pininfarina: 1952-1996 Photo Archive

Ferrari Dino: The Complete Story

Ferrari on the Road

Ferrari F40

Ferrari 512 TR

Ferrari 250GT Tour de France

Ferrari GT Cars

Ferrari: The Early Berlinettas and Competition Coupes

Ferrari: The Early Berlinettas and Competition Coupes

The engaging and successful Coupe version of Fiat's 124 saloon (1966-1975) and its Spider stablemate (1966-1982). The book traces the two models from the early 1400cc cars through the most recent Pinnifarina-badged Spider, including US and Abarth versions, and gives advice on buying and running these cars today.

Fiat X1\9 Collector's Guide

Fiat & Abarth 124: Spider & Coupe

Always big on character and charm, Fiat's little cars played an integral role in providing affordable and reliable private transportation to the masses. Built in and exported to many countries outside the marque's native Italy, more than 6.5 million Toplinos, 600s, and Nuovo 500s were sold, and an amazing umber survive today. From the famous Topolino of the 1930s, '40s and '50s, to the classic 500 and 600 of the 1950s, '60s and '70s, here is the story of the "baby Fiats", with special emphasis on the latter models.

This colorful celebration of the Fiat and Abarth 500 is full of stunning original color photos. These popular Italian automobiles are depicted at rest in stunning surroundings and at work, motoring through city streets and country lanes: A concise development and production history of the cars is complemented by a wide selection of detail shots illustrating interiors, original options, and custom additions.

Fiat Abarth Performance Portfolio, 1972-1987
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