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Bibliographical references for books in French with titles beginning by C
Chapter 1: Automobiles, and sports, muscle, and racing cars

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Oravec, Ján & Juraj Porázik, C'était hier l'automobile (Paris: Éditions Cercle d'art, 1981). 224 p., illustrations (bw/c), 19 cm, index, ISBN: 2702201423. Translated by Anna Keníková, original Czech/Slovak title, "Veterány: automobily z rokov, 1885-1940".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: General history of automobile models and marques. Covers from 1885 up to 1940.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): "Petite encyclopédie de l'automobile, 1885-1940", s. l.: Beaudoin, 1988.
Badré, Paul (1906- ) & Peter Vann, Cabriolets (Les) (Paris: Éditions pratiques automobiles (EPA), 1988). {Stars automobiles (ISSN: 0990-3941)}. 127 p., illustrations (c), 31 cm, ISBN: 2851202774 (hc). Translated in German, "Berühmte cabrios".
Newbery, J. G., Cabriolets (Les) (Paris: Solar, 1994). [Voitures de rêve]. 112 p., illustrations (bw/c), 37 cm, index, ISBN: 2263001255 . Translated and adapted by Christophe Montariol, original English title, "Classic convertibles".
Emptas, Thierry & Francois Lemeunier, Cabriolets américains (Paris: Éditions pratiques automobiles (EPA), 1989). [Chromes et rêves]. 187 p., illustrations (c), 31 cm. Translated in English, "Ragtops: classic American convertibles of the fifties and sixties", translated in German, "Amerikanische cabriolets".
Thévenet, Jean-Paul & Peter Vann, Cabriolets d'hier et d'aujourd'hui (Paris: Éditions pratiques automobiles (EPA), 1985). 207 p., illustrations (bw/c), 31 cm., ISBN: 2851202391. Translated in English, "Cabriolets: magnificent convertibles of yesterday and today", translated in German, "Cabriolets".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of convertibles covering from 1928 up to 1985. Prelude by Gérald Asaria.
Reyes, Francis (1947- ), Cabriolets en 1000 photos (Les) (Paris: Solar, 2001). 127 p., illustrations (c), 31 cm, bibliogr. ref. (1 p.), glossary, index, ISBN: 2263030662 (hc). Translated in Spanish, "Mil imágenes de descapotables".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History covering 100 years of American, Italian, British, German, French and Japanese convertibles including sportscars models.
de Serres, Olivier, Cabriolets français, 1945-1995: le grand livre (Paris: Éditions pratiques automobiles (EPA), 1995). [Grands livres]. 223 p., illustrations (440, bw/c, ads, drawings), 28 cm, ISBN: 2851204645.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of French convertibles from 1945 to 1995. Covers more than 20 French marques including the most important marques (Peugeot, Renault, Citroën, etc.) and the lesser known ones such as Hotchkiss, Rosengart, Salmson, Lambert, De Rovin. Prelude by Gonzague Saint Bris.
Guzzardi, Giuseppe (1958- ) & Luigi-Enzo Rizzo (1967- ), Cabriolets: histoire et évolution des voitures de rêve (Paris: Gründ, 1998). [Autos-Motos]. 352 p., illustrations (100, bw/c), 26 x 36 cm, ISBN: 2700058437 . Adapted by Jean-Pierre Dauliac, original title, "Storia e evoluzione delle decapottabili".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: General history of convertibles from the pioneer days to 2000 followed by a review of some twenty of the most important models produced.
Casal Tatlock, Alvaro, Eduardo Galeano & Pierre Jaggi, Cachilas: une histoire de tacots en Uruguay (Neuchâtel: Éditions Ides & Calendes, 2001). {Photoarchives; 21}. 102 p., illustrations, 18 cm, ISBN: 2825801887 (sc). With the collaboration of Michèle Auer.
Robinson, Walter F., Cadillac (Paris: Éditions pratiques automobiles (EPA), 1985). [Toute l'histoire]. 69 p., illustrations (bw/c), 13 x 19 cm., ISBN: 2851202367 (sc). Translated by Maryse Pelletier, original English title, "History of Cadillac".
Whyte, Andrew John Appleton, Cadillac (Paris: Gründ, 1986). [Les grandes marques (ISSN: 0295-7019)]. 80 p., illustrations, 24 x 32 cm., ISBN: 2700051793 (hc, dj). Original English title, "Cadillac".
Lesueur, Patrick (1952- ), Cadillac de 1902 à nos jours (Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine: Éditions techniques pour l'automobile et l'industrie (ETAI), 2002). 191 p., illustrations (bw/c), 24 x 32 cm, ISBN: 2726886000 (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the American marque, Cadillac, and of its vehicles, from 1902 and on. Material on production models as well as special versions, racing ones and show cars and prototypes.
Zumbrunn, Michel, Catalogue du Musée international de l'automobile de Genève (Aosta: Edizioni internazionali, 2000). 176 p., illustrations, 21 x 30 cm.
Rousseau, Jacques & Jean-Paul Caron, Cent ans d'automobile française (Paris: Flammarion, 1984). 357 p., illustrations (bw/c), 27 x 31 cm, index, ISBN: 2080120220.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: General history of motorization in France with focus on automobiles. Presentation by Jean Panhard, prelude by Michel Déon.
Nichols, Richard, Ces voitures qui font rêver (Paris: Solar, 1987). 191 p., illustrations (c), 23 x 31 cm, index, ISBN: 2263011773. Translated by Christian Bounay, original English title, "Dream cars".
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Paris: France loisirs, 1987, ISBN: 2724232925.
Rouxel, Claude, Jacques Dorizon, Marc Clouet & François Vauvilliers, Chenard & Walcker-Far: l'empire disparu de Gennevilliers (Paris: Histoire & collections, 1998). 272 p., illustrations (800, bw/c), 24 x 32 cm, ISBN: 2908182777.
Caddell, Laurie & Brian Laban, Chromes: les belles américaines des années cinquante (Paris: Atlas, 1983). 144 p., illustrations (c), 22 x 29 cm., ISBN: 273120253X (hc, dj). Translated by Sylvain Nogier, original English title, "Chrome: glamour cars of the fifties".
Citroën (Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine: Éditions techniques pour l'automobile et l'industrie (ETAI), 1993). [Les archives du collectionneur (ISSN: 0335-8011); 030, 031, 032 & 033]. 4 vols, illustrations, 21 x 27 cm, ISBN: 2726881254 (vol. 2, sc).
COMMENTS: Produced by Revue Technique Automobile.
NOTES ON CONTENTS (vol. 1): Subtitled: "DS 19 de 1956 à 1965, ID 19 de 1957 à 1966"
NOTES ON CONTENTS (vol. 2): Subtitled: "DS19, 20 et 21, 1966 à fin de fabrication"
NOTES ON CONTENTS (vol. 3): Subtitled: "ID 19B et ID 20 de 1967 à 1969, DSpecial, DSuper et DSuper 5 de 1970 à fin de fabrication", 102 p.
NOTES ON CONTENTS (vol. 4): Subtitled: " DS 21 injection de 1970 à 1972, DS 23 de 1973 à fin de fabrication".
Dumont, Pierre, Citroën (Paris: Éditions pratiques automobiles (EPA), 1978-1980). [Prestige de l'automobile (ISSN: 0337-8276)]. 2 vols, illustrations (bw/c), 25 cm. Translated in English, "Citroën, the great marque of France: a pictorial history".
NOTES ON CONTENTS (vol. 1): "Quai de Javel, quai André Citroën", 1980, 6th ed., 437 p.
NOTES ON CONTENTS (vol. 2): "Citroën: quai de Javel, quai André Citroën", 1978, 490 p.
Dauliac, Jean-Pierre & Jean-Paul Caron, Citroën (Paris: Gründ, 1987). [Les grandes marques (ISSN: 0295-7019)]. 76 p., illustrations (bw/c), 33 cm., index, ISBN: 2700051807.

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