Keith Martin S Guide To Car Collecting

With his magazine Sports Car Market, columns in Autoweek and Automobile, and appearances on television and at major auctions, Keith Martin has established himself as one of our most trusted experts on car collecting. Now, for the first time, Martin brings all his expertise to bear in a complete, single-volume reference work tailor-made for car collectors. In this handy compendium, beginning and experienced collectors---as well as enthusiasts---will find everything they need to know to make wise purchases or get the most out of the collector cars they already own. In his signature wry style, Martin offers clear and candid guidance on every aspect of car collecting from clubs and museums to prices, auction results, and ratings, with invaluable advice on getting started and making the most of resources on the web and off. Whether searching for a prewar classic or coddling a "future classic," the car collector need look no further than this exhaustive, indispensable guide.

From car collecting expert Keith Martin and the editors of Sports Car Market magazine comes a compilation of Ferrari articles culled from the magazine's extensive archives. Individual car profiles, auction reports, and helpful advice fill this entertaining and informative guide. Whether you're in the market for a classic Ferrari or are just a dreamer, this book is sure to become a cornerstone of every Ferrari fan's book collection.- Includes many entries by noted Ferrari expert Michael Sheehan- Sports Car Market is widely read and recognized within the collector car world- Follow-up to Keith Martin on Collecting Porsche

With car collecting columns in magazines such as Autoweek and Automobile, appearances on Speed TV, seminars at major auctions, and as publishing Sports Car Market Magazine, Keith Martin has made a name for himself as an expert on car collecting.In this book, he and other editors and contributors of SCM have collected the magazine's best articles and auction reports covering the Porsche marque. This will be a gold mine for anyone who loves Porsches, is in the market for one, or owns one already. Full of pithy comments and straight talk about the pros and cons of Porsche ownership, this book will be an incredible value for Porsche lovers and fans of SCM.

Keith Martin's vast experience writing car-collecting columns in magazines such as Autoweek and Automobile, appearances on Speed Channel, seminars at major auctions, and publishing Sports Car Market magazine has made him an expert on car collecting. In this book, Martin and other editors and contributors of SCM have collected the magazine's best articles and auction reports covering the Jaguar marque. Full of pithy comments and straight talk about the pros and cons of Jaguar ownership, this book will be an incredible value for Jaguar lovers and fans of SCM.

With his monthly Sports Car Market Magazine, Keith Martin made official what the world of car collecting already knew: He was the ultimate authority on collector cars, his columns in AutoWeek and Automobile, and his appearances on Speed Channel and at major auctions a natural extension of his longtime passion and expertise. In this book Martin, along with the editors and contributors at Sports Car Market, gathers the magazine's best articles and auction reports on the most popular British sports cars. An essential reference for anyone with an interest in these collector cars. The book is a gold mine of pithy comments and straight talk about the pros and cons of ownership, the merits of particular makes and models, and what to look for (and avoid) when indulging a passion for collecting British sports cars.

The NextGen Guide to Car Collecting is a one-stop, detailed guide to emerging collector cars from the 1970s to today for both new and experienced collectors.