Bristol Cars: A Very British Story - Hardcover

First manufactured in 1946 and still produced today, Bristol cars have become a uniquely British institution that is celebrated in this comprehensive history, written by a dedicated owner of nearly 50 years' standing. These hand-built cars are owned by car connoisseurs who appreciate their fine engineering, handling, reliability, longevity and everyday practicality, and also savour the driver experience. This lavish book explores the details of the company's complex and fascinating history, and will appeal to all owners, past and present, as well as the many admirers of these cars.

Now retired, Christopher Balfour worked for local government employment services. Since 1961 he has enjoyed constant use of six-cylinder and V8-engined Bristols, and retains examples of both to this day. This is his fourth book. He lives in Hampshire.