Description
Motor Trend Magazine – November 1949 – Herb Bryers Cover | No Label | Good Interior
This listing features the November 1949 issue of Motor Trend Magazine (Vol. 1, No. 3), featuring a cover by Herb Bryers. As one of the earliest issues in the publication’s history, this edition delivers classic postwar automotive reporting, including coverage of the Pikes Peak climb, Watkins Glen Grand Prix, and a look at the year's most outstanding car.
Condition:
The magazine is in acceptable condition, with a good interior. There are visible creases on the front cover along with marks both externally and within. Minor rips or additional signs of age-related wear may be present. Please review all photos provided—the item pictured is the exact item you will receive.
Each item is shipped in a plastic protective covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents Include:
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Foreign or American? – Editorial – p. 5
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Pikes Peak – John Staffieri – p. 6
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Custom Bodies – George Finneran – p. 8
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Watkins Glen Grand Prix – Hank Ogden – p. 10
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Western Sport Car Events – p. 12
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Car of the Year – John Bond – p. 14
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Restyling a ’41 Pontiac – p. 16
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Trends in Design – Austin M. Wolf – p. 17
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Trend of the Future – Col. Alexis de Sakhnoffsky – p. 18
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Motoring Showcase – p. 22
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Styling Hints – p. 26
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Spotlight on Detroit – p. 27
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Duster Data – Tracy Gilpin – p. 28
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Custom Creations – p. 32
A valuable piece for any collector of early automotive magazines, this issue offers insightful features and a vivid snapshot of the evolving design trends and racing culture of the late 1940s.