A celebration and history of the Jaguar XK sports car from 1948 to the end of production in 1961.A welcome addition to the Great Cars Series, this volume focuses on the Jaguar XK 120, 140, and 150 model ranges. The XK120 established Jaguar as a world-renowned marque, providing a remarkable combination of style, world-beating performance and innovative engineering, and the subsequent XK-40 and XK150 maintained Jaguar's position as a leading sports car manufacturer. With the aid of archive images and stunning studio photography, respected Jaguar historian Nigel Thorley tells the story of these classic cars.