This 80 page soft cover history and reference book was the only full-length publication ever devoted exclusively to the 1957, 1958, and 1959 Skyliner Hardtop Convertible as produced by the Ford Motor Company, and took over 3 years to compile. Five detailed chapters cover the evolution of the concept and delve into production features of each model year. Included are production numbers, data plate decoding info, accessory prices, and 200+ original and previously unpublished photos covering details of each model year. Also included are the only known published photos of the prototype Edsel retractable and Eisenhower Skyliner!
From the back cover:
Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner 1957-1959 is a model-by-model photographic history of these classics. Here is the technical development story of the car from its debut. More than 200 photographs detail the changes in the models, components, and options from year to year, providing an excellent recognition and restoration guide to these cars. Included are specifications, exterior and interior colors, option lists, and more.
First published in 1983, this is a [1992] reissue of the hard-to-find original edition of this book, with corrections and revisions added.
Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner 1957-1959 is a technical reference source you will turn to again and again.
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