Rise of Jaguar : A Detailed Study of the 'Standard' Era 1928-1951

A serious, in-depth study of the growth of SS Cars Limited during the world's worst economic depression and the metamorphosis of SS into Jaguar. Special focus is given the relationship with the Standard Motor Company upon which the company's success was based, together with a detailed technical survey covering the progression of design from 1928 to 1950. Many previously unknown facts are disclosed and the work is heavily illustrated with contemporary photographs.