In 83 years, an international public has been asked to buy 4100 types of automobile the publishers say they are all listed here with photographs and data on speed, engineering, designer, performance. Geogrgano's previous books include The World's Automobiles and The World's Commercial Vehicles. Here are 61 color plates of vintage auto-mobiles and an uncountable number of black-and-white photographs from libraries, museums and private collections. Glossary, and indices by people, sporting events, and manufactures.