Thomas Warth
Writer
Thomas Warth (born ca. 1936) is a businessman and author born in the United Kingdom. He ran a business exporting cars from the UK to the US, eventually emigrating to the US in 1960. In 1965 he started a business selling motoring literature, first as English Imports and then as Classic Motorbooks whose publishing and wholesaling arm became Motorbooks International (MBI). After selling MBI in 1988 he started a nonprofit charity called Books for Africa which collects, sorts, and ships books, computers, tablets, and library enhancement materials to every country in Africa in collaboration with worldwide donors, publishers, and African partners. Also in 1988 he began selling out-of-print titles as T E Warth Esq Automotive Books.
Subject ID: 55978
MoreThomas Warth (born ca. 1936) is a businessman and author born in the United Kingdom. He ran a business exporting cars from the UK to the US, eventually emigrating to the US in 1960. In 1965 he started a business selling motoring literature, first as English Imports and then as Classic Motorbooks whose publishing and wholesaling arm became Motorbooks International (MBI). After selling MBI in 1988 he started a nonprofit charity called Books for Africa which collects, sorts, and ships books, computers, tablets, and library enhancement materials to every country in Africa in collaboration with worldwide donors, publishers, and African partners. Also in 1988 he began selling out-of-print titles as T E Warth Esq Automotive Books.
Subject ID: 55978
Subject ID: 55978
