Built for Adventure by Clive Cussler

Built for Adventure

The Classic Automobiles of Clive Cussler and Dirk Pitt

Clive Cussler

Penguin Publishing Group · Print & ebook · October 27, 2011

A photographic tour through Clive Cussler’s outstanding collection of antique automobiles, including those featured in his #1 New York Times bestselling Dirk Pitt series.

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Who it’s for
Fans of Clive Cussler and the Dirk Pitt series
Themes
Antique automobiles, Classic-car history and acquisition
Genres
Classic Cars, Automotive Photography, Collecting Transportation

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A photographic tour through Clive Cussler’s outstanding collection of antique automobiles, including those featured in his #1 New York Times bestselling Dirk Pitt series. Fans of Clive Cussler's bestselling Dirk Pitt series know that his hero has a soft spot for rare and classic automobiles...and that the vehicles that appear in the novels are actually part of Cussler's own vast collection.

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Through stunning color photographs and warm, informative commentary, fans of Cussler and Pitt can see fifty-six of these automobiles in all their glory, and learn about the history and acquisition of each classic car. Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Touring . . . Mercedes-Benz 630K . . . Duesenberg J-140 . . . Cadillac V-16 Roadster . . . Ford Cabriolet Hot Rod . . . Packard V-12 . . . it's a car lover's paradise!

Who it’s for

  • Fans of Clive Cussler and the Dirk Pitt series
  • Readers interested in classic automobiles and their history

Where it sits

Collecting Transportation65%
Automotive Photography59%
Classic Cars51%

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Publisher categories

  • Classic Cars
  • Automotive History
  • Automotive Photography
Authors
Clive Cussler
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Published
October 27, 2011
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Antique automobiles · Classic-car history and acquisition
Reading lane
Classic Cars