{"product_id":"built-for-adventure-the-classic-automobiles-of-clive-cussler-and-dirk-pitt-hardcover","title":"Built for Adventure: The Classic Automobiles of Clive Cussler and Dirk Pitt - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClive Cussler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA photographic tour through Clive Cussler's outstanding collection of antique automobiles, including those featured in his #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Dirk Pitt series.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFans of Clive Cussler's bestselling Dirk Pitt series know that his hero has a soft spot for rare and classic automobiles...and that the vehicles that appear in the novels are actually part of Cussler's own vast collection. Through stunning color photographs and warm, informative commentary, fans of Cussler and Pitt can see fifty-six of these automobiles in all their glory, and learn about the history and acquisition of each classic car. Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Touring . . . Mercedes-Benz 630K . . . Duesenberg J-140 . . . Cadillac V-16 Roadster . . . Ford Cabriolet Hot Rod . . . Packard V-12 . . . it's a car lover's paradise\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClive Cussler\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of more than fifty previous books in five bestselling series, including Dirk Pitt(R), NUMA(R) Files, \u003ci\u003eOregon \u003c\/i\u003eFiles, Isaac Bell, and Fargo. His nonfiction works include \u003ci\u003eBuilt for Adventure\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Classic Automobiles of Clive Cussler and Dirk Pitt\u003c\/i\u003e, plus \u003ci\u003eThe Sea Hunters \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Sea Hunters II\u003c\/i\u003e; these describe the true adventures of the real NUMA, which, led by Cussler, searches for lost ships of historic significance. With his crew of volunteers, Cussler has discovered more than sixty ships, including the long-lost Confederate ship \u003ci\u003eHunley. \u003c\/i\u003eHe lives in Colorado and Arizona.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.3 x 12.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 27, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755758747936,"sku":"9780399158100","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b6f574e62e4e320e0cd21b19cacb8e80.webp?v=1780067908","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/built-for-adventure-the-classic-automobiles-of-clive-cussler-and-dirk-pitt-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}