Drawn to Speed : The Automotive Art of John Lander by Larry Crane and John Lander (2015, Trade Paperback)

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DRAWN TO SPEED: THE AUTOMOTIVE ART OF JOHN LANDER.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherMcfarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
ISBN-100786497858
ISBN-139780786497850
eBay Product ID (ePID)208639259

Product Key Features

Book TitleDrawn to Speed : the Automotive Art of John LANDER
Number of Pages214 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicAutomotive / History, General, Automotive / General, Subjects & Themes / General
Publication Year2015
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Transportation
AuthorLarry Crane, John LANDER
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight19.2 Oz
Item Length6 in
Item Width9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2015-013947
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"recommended"- Midwest Book Review ; "John Lander may be known for his automotive art, but he's also a wonderful storyteller, which makes Drawn to Speed a delight for your soul as well as your sense of sight"- Classic Cars ; "fascinating"- The Sacred Octagon ; "outstanding artwork"- SAH Journal ; "this is a jewel of a book with wonderfully presented scenes and text that encompasses the racing, dream, society, design and emotional world of the automobile. A terrific book"- Victory Lane ., "recommended"-- Midwest Book Review ; "John Lander may be known for his automotive art, but he's also a wonderful storyteller, which makes Drawn to Speed a delight for your soul as well as your sense of sight"-- Classic Cars ; "fascinating"-- The Sacred Octagon ; "outstanding artwork"-- SAH Journal ; "this is a jewel of a book with wonderfully presented scenes and text that encompasses the racing, dream, society, design and emotional world of the automobile. A terrific book"-- Victory Lane .
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Dewey Decimal741.973
Table Of ContentTable of Contents Foreword by Larry Crane Introduction 1 The Racing Cars 2 The French Connection 3 The Squire Obsession 4 California Dreaming 5 American Iron 6 Heroes and Their Cars 7 Bugatti Girls Series 8 Others 9 Strictly Black and White 10 Preliminary Drawings 11 Building a Picture 12 My Cars Index
SynopsisFor automotive artist John Lander, cars are more than just transportation: "Some are beautiful examples of rolling sculpture. I try to do more than just draw pretty pictures of cars; I include interesting people, backgrounds, and try to set a mood or tell a story." The work of years, this collection of Lander's vintage car art includes over 100 colour illustrations with a short description., For automotive artist John Lander, cars are more than just transportation: Some are beautiful examples of rolling sculpture. I try to do more than just draw pretty pictures of cars; I include interesting people, backgrounds, and try to set a mood or tell a story. The work of years, this collection of Lander's vintage car art includes more than 100 color illustrations with a short description, including comments by the artist, for each picture., For automotive artist John Lander, cars are more than just transportation: "Some are beautiful examples of rolling sculpture. I try to do more than just draw pretty pictures of cars; I include interesting people, backgrounds, and try to set a mood or tell a story." The work of years, this collection of Lander's vintage car art includes more than 100 color illustrations with a short description, including comments by the artist, for each picture.
LC Classification NumberNC139.L34A4 2015
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