Jeep Color History
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ISBN: 0760306362 / Publisher: Motorbooks, October 1999
Climb on in and try to hang on as you make your way through the trail-blazing story of Jeep! Jeep Color History traces the development and evolution of this great American icon, from its military origins to the civilian uses of today. Statham's detailed text is combined with striking color and black-and-white archival photography of classic Jeeps from throughout the years, including popular and collectible models such as CJs, pickups, Jeepsters, military Jeeps, Wagoneers, Cherokees, Wranglers, and more.
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Adapted from a spartan military design, Jeep defined the standard for civilian off-road performance in the 1950s. Today, as an integral member of the Daimler-Chrysler family, Jeep is a major player in the high-end sport utility market. With special attention to the development of the off-road and SUV markets, this color history profiles Jeep's remarkable evolution from its years as the stout cornerstone of American Motors through its incorporation into Chrysler. Striking color photography of classic Jeeps from throughout the years includes such popular and collectible models like CJs, pickups, Jeepsters, Forward Control trucks, military Jeeps, Wagoneers, Cherokees, Wranglers, and more.
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