Rolls-Royce at Derby - Couverture souple

Bobbit, Malcolm

 
9781780914978: Rolls-Royce at Derby
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1780914970 ISBN 13 : 9781780914978
Editeur : DB Publishing, 2015

Synopsis

Since 1908 the names of Derby and Rolls-Royce have been synonymous. For a century, Rolls-Royce has played a vital role in the working life of this Midlands city. This is the story of the factory and the people who worked in it Malcolm Bobbitt's illustrated history of the company's Derby factories offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes insight into the extraordinary engineering achievements that have earned for Rolls-Royce a worldwide reputation for innovation and excellence. His book gives a revealing account of the varying fortunes of the company and a detailed view of the production techniques and processes that have evolved over the years. He also presents an intimate portrait of the local people who have worked at Rolls-Royce, and depended on it for their livelihood, for generations.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Since 1908 the names of Derby and Rolls-Royce have been synonymous. For a century, Rolls-Royce has played a vital role in the working life of this Midlands city. This is the story of the factory and the people who worked in it Malcolm Bobbitt's illustrated history of the company's Derby factories offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes insight into the extraordinary engineering achievements that have earned for Rolls-Royce a worldwide reputation for innovation and excellence. His book gives a revealing account of the varying fortunes of the company and a detailed view of the production techniques and processes that have evolved over the years. He also presents an intimate portrait of the local people who have worked at Rolls-Royce, and depended on it for their livelihood, for generations.

Biographie de l'auteur

MALCOLM BOBBITT is a technical writer and researcher with a passionate interest in motoring and engineering. He has published over a dozen books on subjects as diverse as Citroen, Rover, VW and Fiat, and he has made a special study of Rolls-Royce and Bentley.

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Éditeur
DB Publishing
Date d'édition
2015
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1780914970
ISBN 13 
9781780914978
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
178
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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