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Author: Philip Porter
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Published: 2021-06
Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781913089276
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom development prototype to Geneva Motor Show star and 150mph road-test car, 9600 HP played a key role in the launch of the sensational Jaguar E-type.
Author: Philip Porter
Publisher:
Published: 2021
Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781913089443
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Philip Porter
Publisher: Porter Press
Published: 2014-02-01
Total Pages: 672
ISBN-13: 9781907085192
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTo mark the 50th anniversary of the Jaguar E-Type, here is an all-new updated edition of a classic book. The E-type was, and still is, a uniquely charismatic and important British sports car, and this book is its ultimate tribute. Filled with new information, this book is a must-have for all E-type enthusiasts.
Author: Malcolm McKay
Publisher:
Published: 2021-06
Total Pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9781907085932
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Jaguar E-type is considered by many to be Britain's finest sports car, and has won innumerable accolades for style, performance and engineering. The car's original specification, and the changes that Jaguar made during production, are fascinating for the detail they reveal of the engineering and sales challenges that the car faced – for many owners and enthusiasts they are crucial to every E-type's historical integrity. This beautifully produced book contains a wealth of accurate information and detailed photographs, gleaned from extensive research, to enable the originality of any production E-type – Series 1, 2 or 3 – to be established, providing an invaluable reference resource for E-type owners, restorers and enthusiasts.
Author: Philip Porter
Publisher: Haynes Publishing UK
Published: 2011-09-01
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780857331069
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMuch has been written about Jaguar, but this is the first full biography of its founder Sir William Lyons, now published in paperback to mark the 110th anniversary of Lyons’s birth. This inspiring book, written by two eminent Jaguar authors, describes how Lyons established his motor manufacturing business and launched the Jaguar marque – and then masterminded decades of glory. This is the fascinating story of a man whose life was inseparable from his cars.
Author: Patrick A. Gaughan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2017-11-27
Total Pages: 819
ISBN-13: 1119380731
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe essential M&A primer, updated with the latest research and statistics Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Restructurings provides a comprehensive look at the field's growth and development, and places M&As in realistic context amidst changing trends, legislation, and global perspectives. All-inclusive coverage merges expert discussion with extensive graphs, research, and case studies to show how M&As can be used successfully, how each form works, and how they are governed by the laws of major countries. Strategies and motives are carefully analyzed alongside legalities each step of the way, and specific techniques are dissected to provide deep insight into real-world operations. This new seventh edition has been revised to improve clarity and approachability, and features the latest research and data to provide the most accurate assessment of the current M&A landscape. Ancillary materials include PowerPoint slides, a sample syllabus, and a test bank to facilitate training and streamline comprehension. As the global economy slows, merger and acquisition activity is expected to increase. This book provides an M&A primer for business executives and financial managers seeking a deeper understanding of how corporate restructuring can work for their companies. Understand the many forms of M&As, and the laws that govern them Learn the offensive and defensive techniques used during hostile acquisitions Delve into the strategies and motives that inspire M&As Access the latest data, research, and case studies on private equity, ethics, corporate governance, and more From large megadeals to various forms of downsizing, a full range of restructuring practices are currently being used to revitalize and supercharge companies around the world. Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Restructurings is an essential resource for executives needing to quickly get up to date to plan their own company's next moves.
Author: David A. Scott
Publisher: Getty Publications
Published: 1994-10-27
Total Pages: 437
ISBN-13: 0892362499
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBased on the 28th International Archaeometry Symposium jointly sponsored by the University of California, Los Angeles, and the Getty Conservation Institute, this volume offers a rare opportunity to survey under a single cover a wide range of investigations concerning pre-Columbian materials. Twenty chapters detail research in five principal areas: anthropology and materials science; ceramics; stone and obsidian; metals; and archaeological sites and dating. Contributions include Heather Lechtman's investigation of “The Materials Science of Material Culture,” Ron L. Bishop on the compositional analysis of pre-Columbian pottery from the Maya region, Ellen Howe on the use of silver and lead from the Mantaro Valley in Peru, and J. Michael Elam and others on source identification and hydration dating of obsidian artifacts.
Author: Philip Porter
Publisher: Bay View Books
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781901432190
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWritten with the co-operation of the Jaguar factory, this book details the design, development, testing and production of the XK8, which was unveiled at the 1996 Geneva Motor Show.
Author: Philip Porter
Publisher: Porter Press
Published: 2015-11-15
Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781907085253
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis superb book tells the story of one of the most historically interesting of all Jaguar D-types, the XKD 504. This is a car that has raced more than any other D-type across its long and varied life, and this life is recounted in full. From its role as a works car used extensively for testing fuel injection, to two seasons of racing throughout Europe with Ecurie Ecosse, to four busy years of national competition in the hands of first Mike Salmon and then Peter Sutcliffe, it’s all here. This book provides fascinating insight into every aspect of this D-type’s history, supported by a fine collection of period photographs.
Author: Philip Porter
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Published: 1990
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781870979122
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Restorer's Guide to 3.8, 4.2 and V12 Roadster, Fixed-Head CoupT and 2+2. A complete guide to authenticating your Jaguar to 100% originality. Covers every area of the car. Includes serial and engine numbers, paint, trim, options, technical features, even changes in production with the date the change was implemented and in many cases the chassis or engine number. Over 150 full color photos illustrate every detail - even the tool kit. Essential for Jaguar restorers, owners and enthusiasts.
