Download or read book The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile: Coachbuilding written by Nick Georgano and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2001-10-01 with total page 902 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores the art of coachbuilding from its roots in the late nineteenth century through to the inevitable decline that set in during the 1950's. This definitive work explores both the great names and the forgotten innovators of the industry with the detailed entries and generous illustrations that have won the Encyclopedia of the Automobile critical raves and legions of fans on both sides of the Atlantic.