Stile Transatlantico / Transatlantic Style

Autographed by photographer, Michael Furman. The first book by noted Italian car expert, columnist and television presenter Donald Osborne,TRANSATLANTIC STYLE: A Romance of Fins and Chrome brings to light the depth and range of the creative exchange in automotive design between Italy and America in the decade following the end of World War II. The parallel tracks of classic, understated Italian design and an exuberant American influence combine in a compelling story of brilliant visual art on four wheels. The societies, circumstances and personalities that shaped this dynamic interchange will come to vivid life in compelling text in English and Italian, significant historic Transatlantic Style is 284 pages of hardbound homage to the improbable story that was the birth of post-war automotive design on both sides of the Atlantic. Improbable in that the beginning of the story took place in Italy, the country that had the distinct dishonor of being pummeled in the Second World War by the U