Complete Classic Mini 1959 2000

A comprehensive model identification guide to the 5,387,862 MINIs built between 1959 and 2000. Production of the original MINI has finally ended, but the enthusiasm for this motoring icon, turned affordable classic, continues to flourish and the market for well-preserved examples is stronger than ever. This book describes all you need to know about the vast number of different models produced over more than 41 years--how to identify one type from another, their equipment, performance, technical specification, options, production dates, color choices and much more. An essential owner's and restorer's guide to model identification, originality and authenticity. Austin - Morris - Cooper - Riley - Wolseley - Moke - Special Editions - International MINIs--they are all covered in this comprehensive review of Sir Alec Issigonis' brilliant design concept, which at the Millennium won the title of European Car of the Century.