Softcover Book The History of Ford in Australia - Norm Darwin
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- Softcover book in very good used condition
- Cover is in very good condition with minor marks from use
- Pages are in good condition, yellowed over time, slight stains on first and last page
- Mainly Black and Whitewith some coloured photos
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The History of Ford in Australia Norm Darwin
"The History of Ford in Australia" by Norm Darwin is a 223-page illustrated hardcover book published in 1986, offering a comprehensive look at Ford’s operations, vehicles, and legacy in Australia from 1904 to 1984.
Book Overview
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Title: The History of Ford in Australia
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Author: Norm Darwin
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Publisher: Eddie Ford Publications
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Publication Date: January 1, 1986
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Format: Hardcover
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Language: English
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Pages: 223
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ISBN-10: 0959228721
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ISBN-13: 978-0959228724
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Dimensions: Approx. 290mm x 220mm x 25mm
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Weight: ~1 kg
Content Highlights
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Covers Ford’s presence in Australia from its earliest days in 1904 through to 1984
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Includes:
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Production figures, model specifications, and factory history
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Detailed coverage of iconic Australian Fords like the Falcon, Fairlane, and GT models
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Hundreds of archival photographs, advertisements, and technical illustrations
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Insights into Ford’s role in Australian motorsport and manufacturing
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Author Background
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Norm Darwin is a respected automotive historian and former GM-H engineer
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Also authored The History of Holden Since 1917, selling over 35,000 copies
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His Ford book was nominated for the Cugnot Award by the Society of Automotive Historians—the first Australian publication to receive that honor
This book is a must-have for fans of Ford Australia, vintage car collectors, and anyone interested in the evolution of automotive manufacturing Down Under.
| Classification | Softcover |
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| Manufacture | Adventureline |
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