{"product_id":"the-aston-martin-by-alan-archer-shire-album-228-paperback","title":"The Aston Martin by Alan Archer (Shire Album 228 Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e2nd hand book, very good condition, see images\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Aston Martin by Alan Archer (Shire Album 228) provides a concise, authoritative history of one of Britain's most iconic prestige and sports car manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthored by Alan Archer, long-time Aston Martin Owners Club Chief Registrar and Archivist, this illustrated guide charts the marque's development from Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford's 1914 origins in Kensington through to the famous David Brown era and Newport Pagnell production. It covers celebrated competition successes, including the 1959 World Sports Car Championship, alongside legendary road models such as the DB2, DB4, DB5, DB6, and V8 series. Packed with archive photographs and historical details, this volume is an essential reference for Aston Martin owners, British sports car enthusiasts, and motoring collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated history of Aston Martin sports and racing cars (Shire Album 228).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers pre-war specials, the David Brown DB series, and Newport Pagnell models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthored by Aston Martin Owners Club Archivist Alan Archer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRichly illustrated with rare archive photographs and factory details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent reference guide for classic British sports car enthusiasts and collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shire Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52334276182236,"sku":"9780852639801","price":18.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0814\/8297\/3404\/files\/the-aston-martin-by-alan-archer-shire-album-228-paperback-book-0.jpg?v=1787705925","url":"https:\/\/automotobookshop.com.au\/products\/the-aston-martin-by-alan-archer-shire-album-228-paperback","provider":"Automoto Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}