Ford Fiesta 1976-1998
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A Visual Celebration of the Iconic Ford Fiesta: 1976-1995
Dive into the captivating history of the beloved Ford Fiesta with this comprehensive pictorial guide, spanning its debut in 1976 through to the models still turning heads in 1995. Whether comparing specific models or simply reliving the evolution of this motoring icon, this book is the ultimate reference for enthusiasts.
Organized into easy-to-navigate sections, this richly illustrated book highlights the full spectrum of Fiesta models, including the XR2, XR2i, RS1800, RS Turbo, cabriolet conversions, and vans. Featuring a treasure trove of imagery-from detailed line drawings and black-and-white photos to vibrant colour shots-this guide offers a nostalgic glimpse into interiors, exteriors, and more.
Explore the Fiesta’s legacy beyond the showroom with sections on its motorsport triumphs, appearances in film and TV, and iconic period advertisements. In addition to the historical content, the book provides detailed documentation of technical specifications, key production milestones, and build figures.
Author Trevor Alder infuses this book with a personal connection, having fond memories of driving an early Fiesta as a family car in the 1980s. Drawing on his vast, self-indexed magazine archive and a wealth of experience from crafting motoring publications, Alder has meticulously researched this definitive guide. This book is an essential addition to the bookshelf of anyone enthusiastic about British motoring heritage.
Additional information
| ISBN | 9781836440086 |
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| Dimensions | 210 x 148 mm |
| Book Type | Paperback / softback |
| Author | Trevor Alder |
| Author Bio | Born in the 1960s, Trevor Alder was raised and educated in Essex, England and was eagerly involved in the family horticultural business from a young age, then moved on becoming a technical author in the data communications business, employed by Marconi then BT in his home town of Ipswich. Trevor has been an eager collector of historical printed material since a young age which has led on to the publication of several books. He has full self-indexed runs of several UK motoring magazines dating back 90 years, and makes time for his collection of early Range Rovers. He was also responsible for the Transport Source Books road-test reprint book series back in the 1990s. He also jointly runs roadtestindex back issues service on eBay. In 2006 he and his father self built a six-wheel Land Rover which they drove to the Sahara desert and back. He is married with grown up children and now works in the electricity distribution industry, and enjoys photography, cycling and a new hobby, driving his electric cars. |
| Number of Pages | 112 |
