Description
By: Dennis Adler .
When it comes to luxury and performance, few automakers can rival Mercedes-Benz. In fact, its automobiles are more than just cars—they are works of art. Through lavish photography and fact-filled text, award- winning author and photographer Dennis Adler chronicles the rich heritage of this legendary marque, from its inception as one of the world's very first automakers to its current standing as a world leader in luxury, safety, and technological innovation. More than 50 cars and model lines are profiled, with equipment and production details, as well as historic and technical information, detail photos' of engines and interiors, and more.
This is a book made for Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts as well as the reader who wants to learn more about this renowned automaker.
One of the world's greatest automakers, Mercedes-Benz has been a leader in automotive design for more than a century—its cars stand at the pinnacle of beauty, luxury, and technological innovation. In Mercedes-Benz, award-winning photographer and author Dennis Adler—a premier Mercedes-Benz expert—profiles the company's many achievements from its earliest days to the present. Through concise and engaging text and lavish photos, all of the greatest Mercedes-Benz models are covered—including the very first Benz Patent Motorwagen, the breathtakingly beautiful 540 Ks of the 1930s, the unbeatable 300 SL Gullwing of the 1950s, and many more, right up to the present day.
Filled with statistics and fascinating information, this book is a feast for any Mercedes-Benz fan, luxury car enthusiast, or automotive history buff.
- Over 250 color photos
- Over 50 cars and model lines covered
- Equipment and production specs
- Historic and technical information