Book Review: Land Rover: 60 Years of the 4x4 Workhorse

Needs to be Reviewed, but extra info below.

Table of Contents

Introduction

1 Genesis - The Why and How of the First Land Rovers

2 The Great Original - The 80-inch Models

3 Building on Success - The Series I 86 and 107 Models

4 Two More Inches - The Series I 88 and 109 Models

5 New Style - The Series II Models

6 The Golden Sixties - The Series IIA Models

7 The Experimental Sixties - Civilian

8 The Experimental Sixties - Military

9 Forward Controls - Re-Packaging the Land Rover

10 Boom and Bust - The Series III Models

11 Sideshows - Series III Specials and Overseas Variants

12 Lightweights and 101s - The British Military Specials

13 Changing to Coils - Secrets of the Seventies

14 Land Rover's New Land Rover - One Ten, Ninety, and One Two Seven

15 Friends and Family - Alongside the One Tens

16 The Defender - The Second-Generation Coil-Sprung Models

17 Defender Abroad - Specials in the Wider World

18 Beyond the Defender - How to Replace and Icon

Index

From the back cover: The Land Rover has become an icon right across the world, famed for its classic design, its practicality and its longevity - the direct ancestors of the first Land Rover of 1948 are still being produced as the 'Defender'. Its sixty years of development are lovingly and accurately charted in this most comprehensive of all Land Rover books. Contents include: - The prototypes and development vehicles - The Land Rovers that got away - Special conversions - Land Rovers built outside the UK - The military variants

About the Author James Taylor has been researching and writing about motoring history since the late 1970s, and has written widely in the motoring press in the UK and abroad, as well as authoring more than eighty books, many of them for Crowood. He is known and respected for the detailed research that goes into his writing. The products of the Rover company and its descendants have always been his first love and his major specialization, and he has been the Editor of Land Rover Enthusiast magazine since its inception. He is a resident of Oxfordshire, England.