Aston Martin

Authors: Rainer W. Schlegelmilch, Hartmut Lehbrink and Jochen van Osterrorth, 2010 , Flexibound Edition, 280 pages, ISBN: 9783833151378 - English-German-French Text -** Second-Hand book good condition !

With understatement, high-class individuality, and conservative reliability, the Aston Martin takes its place among the ranks of the most exclusive sports cars. Only an illustrated book of the highest quality can do justice to the charm and elegance of this exclusive British car, making this volume an absolute must-have for every Aston Martin fan. Aston Martin is a feast for the eyes in the truest sense of the word. Lavishly illustrated with more than 500 colour photographs, which were shot especially for this book, it covers the entire history of this automobile - a history full of passion. With 280 pages and an abundance of information, the exciting text consolidates the total picture.

A Visual Feast of British Elegance: Aston Martin by Rainer W. Schlegelmilch

Immerse yourself in the world of high-class individuality, understated luxury, and absolute performance with Aston Martin. Celebrated by automotive fans worldwide, this stunning multilingual paperback volume—published by the renowned H.F. Ullmann—presents the definitive historical narrative and visual chronicle of Britain’s most exclusive sports car marque.

Spanning 280 pages, this masterfully produced book bridges languages and cultures by featuring complete parallel text in English, German, and French. Co-authored by respected motoring writers Hartmut Lehbrink and Jochen von Osterroth, the book is elevated to legendary status by the camera lens of Rainer W. Schlegelmilch—one of the most revered motorsport photographers of our time. Together, they trace the passionate, decades-long history of a brand that became the ultimate symbol of sophisticated speed and timeless British cool.

Inside This Gorgeous Automotive Showcase:

• Spectacular Photographic Collection: Packed with more than 500 brilliant, specially commissioned color photographs detailing sleek exterior silhouettes, aggressive track stances, and hand-stitched leather interiors.

• Comprehensive Chronology: Journey from the pre-war racing roots and the legendary David Brown (DB) golden era to the modern, high-tech engineering marvels that define contemporary grand touring.

• Engineering & Performance Insight: Fascinating background text maps out the structural innovations, racing breakthroughs, and design decisions that made Aston Martin a powerhouse on the track and an icon on the road.

• A True Collector's Companion: Captures the unique duality of Aston Martin—its conservative, gentlemanly reliability paired with fierce, uncompromising track performance.

Whether you are an owner, an aspiring collector, or an admirer of timeless industrial design, this trilingual masterpiece serves as the perfect coffee table centerpiece and reference guide for anyone captivated by the raw charm and prestige of Aston Martin.