My Car Quest

April 19, 2024

Book Review: The Ultimate Book of the Porsche 356

Review by Wallace Wyss - Title: The Ultimate Book of the Porsche 356 Sub-title: Catalogue Raisonné Author: Brian Long Publisher: Veloce Publishing Published: November 2019 ISBN: 978-1-787112-13-1 Print run: Limited to 356 hand numbered … [Read more...]

Book Review: Car Sinister – A Science Fiction Anthology

Book Review by Wallace Wyss - Title: Car Sinister Edited by: Robert Silverberg, Martin Harry Greenburg and Joseph D. Olander ISBN 10: 0380453932 / ISBN 13: 9780380453931 Binding: Paperback Pages: 255 Originally published: 1979 Price: … [Read more...]

Book Review: NART A Concise History of the North American Racing Team

Review by Wallace Wyss - Author: Terry O'Neil Publisher: Veloce Binding: Hardbound Pages: 256 Price: (Amazon) $21 Publication date: 2015 ISBN 10: 1845847873 ISBN 13: 9781845847876 It is rare for me to review the same book twice … [Read more...]

BOOK REVIEW: The Last Shelby Cobra: My Times with Carroll Shelby

AUTHOR: Chris Theodore PUBLISHER: Veloce Publishing BINDING: Hardcover ILLUSTRATIONS: color and black ad white PAGES: 160 PRICE: $60 USD Review by Wallace Wyss - This book, written by a former Detroit based automotive engineer, is … [Read more...]

Book Review: Maestro: Bill Mitchell & The Iconic Cars Of GM Styling

Review by Wallace Wyss - By Roy Lonberger -Hardbound -440 pages -$375 list price -13×11 in, 33×28 cm -ISBN: 9781366831507 -Available from Amazon.com at this link. More than 50 years ago, I was cleaning a swimming pool … [Read more...]

Book Review: Fins – Harley Earl, the Rise of General Motors and the Glory Days of Detroit

Review by Wallace Wyss - Author: William Knoedelseder Publisher: Harper Business Format: Hardcover Pages: 320 ISBN 13: 9780062289070 Price: $29.99 Available for less on Amazon - Click Here America’s car industry … [Read more...]