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Author

Kimes, Beverly Rae.

Title The star and the laurel : the centennial history of Daimler, Mercedes, and Benz, 1886-1986 / by Beverly Rae Kimes ; produced by Harris Lewine.

Publication Info.

Montvale, N.J. : Mercedes-Benz of North America, 1986.

Copies

Location	Pub Note	Status
Bradley PL Adult Non-Fiction - BRBB-2	TRANSPORTATION AUTO HISTORY Kim	AVAILABLE
Dakota CUSD 201 - Jr/Sr HS Stacks - DALY-13	338.7 KIM	AVAILABLE
Elizabeth Twp PL Adult Non-Fiction - ELLY-13	A 338.7 KIM	AVAILABLE
Flagg-Rochelle PL Adult Non Fiction - FRPY-12	629.22 KIM	AVAILABLE
Grant Park PL Adult Non-Fiction - GPBB-2	338.7 KIM	AVAILABLE
Harvard Diggins Lib Adult Non-Fiction - HRLY-11	338.7 KIM	AVAILABLE
Highland CC Stacks - HCCY-13	HD9710.G44 D38 1986	AVAILABLE
Marengo-Union LD Adult Non-Fiction - MRLY-11	629.2 KI	AVAILABLE
Mazon-Verona-Kinsman SD 2C - MS Reference - MVMB-4	REF 338.7 KIM	LIB USE ONLY
Mineral-Gold PL Stacks - MGPG-2	338.7 Kim	AVAILABLE

Description	368 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
	text txt rdacontent
	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Note	Includes index.
Contents	The dreamers are doers, 1851-1886 -- The spreading of the gospel, 1887-1907 -- The era of Mercedes, 1900-1907 -- Win on Sunday, sell on Monday, 1908-1914 -- The star and the laurel, 1914-1926 -- Time remembered : The art of Daimler, Mercedes and Benz, 1886-1986 -- Intermezzo and superchargers, 1927-1931 -- Great cars, dark clouds, 1932-1939 -- Ruin, rebirth and renaissance, 1940-1954 -- The basis for success, 1954-1985 -- Quality in an egalitarian age, 1955-1985.
Form	Also issued online.
Summary	A history of Mercedes-Benz from 1886 - 1986.
Subject	Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft -- History.
	Mercedes-Benz of North America -- History.
	Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft. (OCoLC)fst00553836
	Mercedes-Benz of North America. (OCoLC)fst00529801
	Daimler-Benz-Aktiengesellschaft.
	Daimler-Benz-Aktiengesellschaft. (DE-588)2007419-0
Chronological Term	Geschichte (1886-1986)
	Geschichte 1886-1986.
Subject	Automobile industry and trade -- Germany (West) -- History.
	Automobile industry and trade -- North America -- History.
	Automobile industry and trade. (OCoLC)fst00822961
	Germany (West) (OCoLC)fst01210273
	North America. (OCoLC)fst01242475
	USA.
	USA. (DE-588)4078704-7
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author	Lewine, Harris.
	Mercedes-Benz of North America.
Other Form:	Online version: Kimes, Beverly Rae. Star and the laurel. Montvale, N.J. : Mercedes-Benz of North America, 1986 (OCoLC)561234572
ISBN	0936573015
	9780936573014