Description: Dean's Garage by Gary Dean Smith, Louise Elizabeth Smith Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Deans Garage, The Future is Back, features an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at GM Design from the 50s-80s. This unique history includes stories, quotes, anecdotes, artwork, and photos from exceptionally creative and sometimes outrageous designers and managers. Publisher Description Deans Garage, The Future is Back presents the best posts and new unpublished content to commemorate the first ten years of DeansGarage.com. This exclusive, unique account features a behind-the-scenes look at GM Design from the 50s through the 80s.The eclectic content contains first-person accounts by designers, sculptors, and engineers who worked in GM Design studios. Read about corporate politics, management styles, design development struggles, and personal encounters with Harley Earl, Bill Mitchell, Irv Rybicki, Chuck Jordan, Dave Holls, Ed Cole, John DeLorean, and others.Deans Garage spotlights adventures on wheels, tales from the Inaugural Baja 1000, and automotive fiction, including stories from Road & Track magazine. Recollections from college days at the Art Center College of Design, a gallery of impressive studio art, GM group photos, and studio cartoons and quotes complete this wide-ranging, remarkable history.Contributing authors include: Stan Mott, Norm James, Robert Cumberford, Peter DeLorenzo, Michael Lamm, Jim Van Orden, Mike Parris, Bill Porter, John Thawley, and Ed Welburn. Original illustrations and renderings by studio designers provide a window into an era that is long gone. Deans Garage has 334 color and grayscale photos, is fully indexed, and includes the 1988 GM Design Staff Directory.About the Creator Gary Dean Smith grew up in Riverside, California, home of the Riverside International Raceway. He attended the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles, graduated in 1973, and began his career as a designer at General Motors Design Staff. After fifteen years at GM, Gary went west to Arizona and began a second graphic and industrial design career as Performance Design. Author Biography Gary Dean Smith grew up in Riverside, California, not too far from the Riverside International Raceway. He attended the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles, graduated in 1973, and began his career as a designer at General Motors Design Staff. After fifteen years at GM, Gary went west to Arizona and began a second graphic and industrial design career as Performance Design. Gary Dean Smith grew up in Riverside, California, not too far from the Riverside International Raceway. He attended the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles, graduated in 1973, and began his career as a designer at General Motors Design Staff. After fifteen years at GM, Gary went west to Arizona and began a second graphic and industrial design career as Performance Design. After thirty years of teaching, Louise Elizabeth Smith enjoys researching family history. Louise, with the design expertise of her husband Gary Smith, has written and published five books: Aida Austins 1881 Diary, Grandma and Me, The Mill on Halfway Brook, Echo Hill and Mountain Grove, and Farewell to Eldred. She is currently working on her sixth book, Abby, Laurilla, and Mary Ann, which covers over three hundred years of history, starting in 1635. Details ISBN 1733449302 ISBN-13 9781733449304 Title Dean's Garage Author Gary Dean Smith, Louise Elizabeth Smith Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 296 Publisher Performance Design GE_Item_ID:126965873; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781733449304
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Book Title: Dean's Garage : the Future Is Back
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Performance Dsign
Publication Year: 2020
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Automotive / History
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Transportation
Item Weight: 33.8 Oz
Item Length: 11 in
Author: Gary Dean Smith
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback