This compact and richly illustrated book is part of the popular A Pictorial History series and charts the full journey of Lotus road cars from 1952 through to 2024. Enthusiasts, collectors, and motorsport fans will discover a chronicle of innovation, style, and pure driving excitement that only Lotus can deliver.
From the lightweight brilliance of the Lotus Seven to the exotic Esprit and modern Evora, each model is examined with rare and previously unpublished photographs, capturing the elegance and engineering genius of the marque. Author Matthew Vale — a recognized expert on Lotus — brings his extensive knowledge and passion to this sixth Lotus title, Midlife Classic Cars Visit Our store → One Foot in the Grave One Foot on the Throttle MidlifeClassicCars Greensboro, NC · Est. 1990 Visit Our Store American Cars Restoration Racing Motorcycles Our response We Only Ship in Boxes — Your Book Arrives Safe Every order is carefully packed in a sturdy box with protective materials. No envelopes, no bent covers, no exceptions. Buy More Titles & Save on Shipping About This Product
This compact and richly illustrated book is part of the popular A Pictorial History series and charts the full journey of Lotus road cars from 1952 through to 2024. Enthusiasts, collectors, and motorsport fans will discover a chronicle of innovation, style, and pure driving excitement that only Lotus can deliver.
From the lightweight brilliance of the Lotus Seven to the exotic Esprit and modern Evora, each model is examined with rare and previously unpublished photographs, capturing the elegance and engineering genius of the marque. Author Matthew Vale — a recognized expert on Lotus — brings his extensive knowledge and passion to this sixth Lotus title, offering clear insight into the brand’s heritage and technical evolution.
The book also explores how Lotus’ racing pedigree shaped its road cars, resulting in vehicles that deliver exceptional handling and performance.
Whether you're a seasoned Lotus devotee or new to the marque, this compact visual history is a must-have addition to your automotive library.
- A definitive visual guide to every Lotus road car from 1952 to 2024
- Over 200 rare and never-before-published images in one collectible volume
- Written by Matthew Vale — respected author of six books on Lotus and 20+ automotive titles
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Lotus VI
- Chapter 3 Lotus Elite
- Chapter 4 Lotus Seven
- Chapter 5 Lotus Elan
- Chapter 6 Lotus Elan Plus 2
- Chapter 7 Lotus Elite and Eclat
- Chapter 8 Lotus Esprit
- Chapter 9 Lotus Excel
- Chapter 10 Lotus Elan M100
- Chapter 11 Lotus Elise
- Chapter 12 Lotus Exige
- Chapter 12 Lotus Evora
Product Details Item SKU9781836440109 ConditionNEW Condition Notes Publisher Date of Publication2025-10-14 BindingPaperback Language Pages Dimensions Illustrations ISBN Author Author Bio Midlife Classic Cars — Automotive Book Specialists Since 1990 Based in Greensboro, NC. Over 4,000 titles in stock. Every item carefully inspected and packed for safe delivery. Top Rated 99.9% Positive 180K+ Sold Shipping Ships Monday–Friday. Orders placed by 3:00 PM EST ship same day. Combined shipping available at checkout. Returns 30-day returns accepted. Item must be in original condition. Seller pays return shipping. Payment We accept PayPal and all major credit and debit cards. Payment due at time of purchase. Browse More Titles American Cars→ Restoration & Technical→ Racing→ Motorcycles→ European Cars→ View All Titles→ Midlife Classic Cars One Foot in the Grave One Foot on the Throttle Greensboro, NC · Est. 1990 Visit Our store →
