{"product_id":"9781837330249","title":"The Spirit of Mercedes","description":"\u003cb\u003eA dynamic exploration of Mercedes, one of the world’s foremost car brands, with lively photography and witty observations about why we love it.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKarl Benz, who founded Mercedes-Benz, invented the first car. So, since 1879, Mercedes-Benz has been at the forefront of innovation. With its superior quality, sleek look, and iconic three-pointed star logo, it’s a car brand with true global power and recognition. It has produced some of the fastest cars in the world, such as the 2022 Mercedes-AMG ONE hybrid model, which can reach speeds of 219 miles per hour.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fun and fascinating book, written by car-enthusiast and Mercedes owner Vaughan Grylls, is a tour de force through the history of Mercedes as told by its cars. From the world’s first car, the Benz Patent Motor Car\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003eto the most expensive car ever sold, the 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé, the story of Mercedes is a long and fascinating one, and it is described in this book alongside a stunning range of over 100 photographs.","brand":"Vaughan Grylls","offers":[{"title":"Rizzoli |  Hardback  |  2026-06-16","offer_id":47340758597887,"sku":"9781837330249","price":35.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_759a4546-272e-4f1d-93a5-d0b3f2cd36a0.jpg?v=1760025399","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781837330249","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}