THE KINGS OF THE ROAD (246 pp.)Ken W. PurdyLittle, Brown ($5).
Most automobiles made ,in the U.S. today are sleek, comfortable and mechanically dependable. Few people ask for more. But there is a small, hard knot of car cultists who would not be caught behind the wheel of a shiny Detroit model '52. One of these is Ken W. Purdy, editor of True, a magazine that specializes in vicarious thrills for the fireside heman. Purdy began fooling around with vintage and foreign cars in 1946, when new American cars were hard to get.
In his...
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