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| Volume 1, Number 1 |
Premiere Edition, August 2010 |
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Cord Complete
the latest book by Cord historian Josh B. Malks
With the sleek Art Deco lines, the design of the Cord 810/812 remains among the most distinctive cars of the 20th century. Now classic car aficionados will have a new reason to celebrate the automobile that continues to inspir with the publication of Cord Complete, the latest book by Cord historian Josh B. Malks.
This limited- edition volume expands on Mr. Malks' earlier works about classic automobiles, which have become definitive references among car enthusiasts. Mr. Malks has had a passion for Cords since the age of 12, and has owned 5 model over the years. His previous book devoted to the Cord 810/812, The Timeless Classic, was honored by the Society of Automotive Historians with the 1995 Cugnot Award of Distinction
This year Cord Complete won the "Book of the Year" Award from
the Antique Automobile Club of America!
Highlights of Cord Complete include:
- 304 pages, duotone and full-color photographs painstakingly
restored, and many for the first time in print.
- Long lost technical and design drawings from the Auburn
Automobile Company collection.
- An experts attention to detail; even the Art Deco slipcase
is inspired by the original terrazzo floor at the Cord headquarters.
- Presented in an elegant, leather bound volume, 10" X 14", weighing in at 9 pounds.
- features art by AFAS members: Ken Dallison,
Ken Eberts,
Tom Hale,
Charles Maher,
John Francis Marsh and
William Motta
The book sells for $159. plus shipping, handling .
Go to :: www.cordcomplete.com
The rave reviews so far have been outstanding; here are what well-know Authors are saying about Cord Complete:
"If you can't afford the car, at least get the Book!"
Jay Leno
Host of NBC Tonite Show and Jay Leno's Garage
"I am just bowled over by Cord Complete. What a phenomenal production, magnificently turned out and a fantastic tribute to these amazing cars. Wonderful artwork, rare documents, great layout--a superb book on a great car."
Karl Ludvigsen Honored author and historian
"The Cord 810/812 turned the automotive styling world upside down. This book, in turn, will have automobile book authors scrambling back to the drawing board."
West Peterson, Editor in Chief, Antique Automobile Club of America
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| 25TH AFAS EXHIBITION |
Visit with
AFAS artists that premiered their new work
at the 25th Annual AFAS Premiere
Art Show.
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| NON-EXHIBITING MEMBERS |
Not all members could make the 25th anniversary exhibition at Pebble Beach. We look at their latest.
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| GARY WHINN PROFILE |
Elected to membership in 2009, we feature the work of the Society's newest member Britain's Gary Whinn.
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| LARRY BRAUN REVISIT |
It has been twenty years since our last feature of Colorado sculptor Larry Braun's work... here's a fresh look.
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| CONTOURS |
A new "irregular" feature by long time AFAS member Dennis Hoyt on the future of automotive themed sculpture.
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Jack Juratovic
Dennis Hoyt
Gary Whinn
Larry Braun
Ken Eberts
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