The 11.9 hp Bean represented John Harper Bean's bid to manufacture Britain's most popular car of the 1920s. This Album, illustrated with many rare contemporary photographs, will appeal to old car enthusiasts and all those who respond to Britain's rich industrial past.
About the author
The first make of car that Jonathan Wood researched was the Bean from the Black Country in the English Midlands. As Historian of the Bean Car Club in the 1960s, he obtained a unique insight into the poignant story of the Bean marque when he interviewed many of the company's former employees.
Other titles for Shire by this author are:
The Volkswagen Beetle
Austin Seven
The Citroen
The Bullnose Morris
Classic Cars
The Model T Ford
The Rolls-Royce
- ISBN10 0747804826
- ISBN13 9780747804826
- Publish Date 1 April 2001
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 20 January 2009
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Imprint Shire Publications
- Format Paperback
- Pages 32
- Language English