So Long As It's Black: Designing the Model T Ford 1906-1908
A focused look at early Model T design, exploring engineering values and historical context. Customer insight highlights how the book conveys engineering perspectives, with mixed reactions to its design portrayal
Highlights
- focus on old-fashioned engineering values
- early Model T design context
- clear historical narrative
Pros
- clarifies early automotive design principles
- concise historical context
- customer insight acknowledges informative engineering focus
Cons
- mixed reception of design portrayal
- some readers view it as a terrible historical account of the car's design