About the Book
Chevrolet's Corvette is the most iconic, and some would say only, sports car built in America. This lavishly illustrated work conducts readers through the Corvettes fifty-plus years of continuous production, a rich and varied history unmatched in the automotive world. An exhaustive review of six generations of American high performance, from the first 6-cylinder Vette of 1953 through today's fire-breathing, world-beating C6, The Complete Book of Corvette offers an in-depth look at the prototypes and experimental models, the anniversary and pace cars, and the specialty packages for street and competition driving that have made the Corvette a living automotive legend for more than half a century. With extensive details, specs, and photographic coverage, this book is the ultimate resource on Americas sports car. Officially licensed with Chevrolet and including many never-before-published photographs from the car maker's archives.
About the Author :
Mike Mueller has worked as a freelance automotive photojournalist since 1991. A lifetime car enthusiast, Mueller has written and photographed more than 25 automotive and truck history books and contributed photography to at least that many more. Among his long list of titles are Motorbooks' Chevy Chevelle 50 Years, The Complete Book of Corvette, The Complete Book of Classic Dodge and Plymouth Muscle, and The Complete Book of Ford Mustang.
Review :
Corvette Enthusiast, April 2007
No matter what part of the Corvette scene fascinates you history, racing, restoration, high performance driving, engineering, technological innovations, or whatever you ll not be disappointed in The Complete Book of Corvette. It sweeps the reader away on a magical tour of the Corvette world from its inception in 1953 to the present.
Vette, July 2007
If you breathe, eat and sleep Corvettes and Corvette lore, [The Complete Book of Corvette is] another must-have for your automotive library. In fact, [it] may be the most exhaustive review to date of America s preeminent sports car.
Road and Track, June 2007
A massive undertaking, this...book lives up to its name by detailing all six generations of Chevrolet s plastic fantastic
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Corvette Enthusiast, April 2007
No matter what part of the Corvette scene fascinates you history, racing, restoration, high performance driving, engineering, technological innovations, or whatever you ll not be disappointed in The Complete Book of Corvette. It sweeps the reader away on a magical tour of the Corvette world from its inception in 1953 to the present.
Vette, July 2007
If you breathe, eat and sleep Corvettes and Corvette lore, [The Complete Book of Corvette is] another must-have for your automotive library. In fact, [it] may be the most exhaustive review to date of America s preeminent sports car.
Road and Track, June 2007
A massive undertaking, this...book lives up to its name by detailing all six generations of Chevrolet s plastic fantastic "
Corvette Enthusiast, April 2007
"No matter what part of the Corvette scene fascinates you - history, racing, restoration, high performance driving, engineering, technological innovations, or whatever - you'll not be disappointed in The Complete Book of Corvette. It sweeps the reader away on a magical tour of the Corvette world from its inception in 1953 to the present."
Vette, July 2007
"If you breathe, eat and sleep Corvettes and Corvette lore, [The Complete Book of Corvette is] another must-have for your automotive library. In fact, [it] may be the most exhaustive review to date of America's preeminent sports car."
Road and Track, June 2007
"A massive undertaking, this...book lives up to its name by detailing all six generations of Chevrolet's plastic fantastic"
"Corvette Enthusiast," April 2007
"No matter what part of the Corvette scene fascinates you - history, racing, restoration, high performance driving, engineering, technological innovations, or whatever - you'll not be disappointed in "The Complete Book of Corvette," It sweeps the reader away on a magical tour of the Corvette world from its inception in 1953 to the present."
"Vette," July 2007
"If you breathe, eat and sleep Corvettes and Corvette lore, ["The Complete Book of Corvette "is] another must-have for your automotive library. In fact, [it] may be the most exhaustive review to date of America's preeminent sports car."
Road and Track," June 2007
"A massive undertaking, this...book lives up to its name by detailing all six generations of Chevrolet's plastic fantastic"
"Corvette Enthusiast", April 2007
"No matter what part of the Corvette scene fascinates you - history, racing, restoration, high performance driving, engineering, technological innovations, or whatever - you'll not be disappointed in "The Complete Book of Corvette". It sweeps the reader away on a magical tour of the Corvette world from its inception in 1953 to the present."
"Vette", July 2007
"If you breathe, eat and sleep Corvettes and Corvette lore, ["The Complete Book of Corvette "is] another must-have for your automotive library. In fact, [it] may be the most exhaustive review to date of America's preeminent sports car."
Road and Track", June 2007
"A massive undertaking, this...book lives up to its name by detailing all six generations of Chevrolet's plastic fantastic"
"Corvette Enthusiast," April 2007
" No matter what part of the Corvette scene fascinates you - history, racing, restoration, high performance driving, engineering, technological innovations, or whatever - you' ll not be disappointed in "The Complete Book of Corvette." It sweeps the reader away on a magical tour of the Corvette world from its inception in 1953 to the present."
"Vette," July 2007
" If you breathe, eat and sleep Corvettes and Corvette lore, ["The Complete Book of Corvette "is] another must-have for your automotive library. In fact, [it] may be the most exhaustive review to date of America' s preeminent sports car."
Road and Track," June 2007
" A massive undertaking, this...book lives up to its name by detailing all six generations of Chevrolet' s plastic fantastic"
The News Tribune" (Tacoma, WA), Nov. 16, 2006
"An excellent reference for car buffs, eye candy and all."
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Yorkshire Post "(UK), Nov. 4, 2006 "
"Go on. You'll love it."
