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Aston Martin Shire Library 819: The Ultimate Guide to the Iconic British Sports Car

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Aston Martin is a name synonymous with luxury, performance, and style. For over a century, the British automaker has produced some of the most iconic sports cars in the world. From the legendary DB5 to the modern-day Vantage, Aston Martins have graced the pages of magazines, movie screens, and the dreams of car enthusiasts everywhere.

Aston Martin Shire Library 819 is the definitive guide to this legendary marque. This comprehensive book covers the entire history of Aston Martin, from its humble beginnings in 1913 to its current status as one of the world's leading luxury carmakers.

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Chapter 1: The Early Years

The first chapter of Aston Martin Shire Library 819 chronicles the early years of the company. We learn about the founding of the company by Lionel Martin and Robert Bamford, and their first car, the Aston Martin Bulldog. We also follow the company through its early racing successes, including its victory at the 1922 French Grand Prix.

Chapter 2: The Golden Age

The 1950s and 1960s were a golden age for Aston Martin. During this time, the company produced some of its most iconic models, including the DB5, DB6, and DBS. These cars were the epitome of British style and performance, and they were driven by some of the most famous people in the world, including James Bond and Prince Charles.

Chapter 3: The Modern Era

The modern era of Aston Martin began in the 1970s with the launch of the V8 Vantage. This car was a departure from the company's traditional grand tourers, but it was a huge success. The V8 Vantage was followed by a series of other successful models, including the DB7, DB9, and Vantage.

Chapter 4: Aston Martin Today

Today, Aston Martin is a global luxury brand. The company produces a range of sports cars, SUVs, and grand tourers. Aston Martins are sold in over 50 countries around the world, and they are driven by some of the most discerning car enthusiasts.

Aston Martin Shire Library 819 is the ultimate guide to this legendary British sports car. This comprehensive book covers the entire history of Aston Martin, from its humble beginnings to its current status as one of the world's leading luxury carmakers.

If you are a fan of Aston Martin, or if you are simply interested in the history of automotive design, then you need to add Aston Martin Shire Library 819 to your collection.