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19711340859New York: The World Publishing Company 1971. Hardcover. Octavo; First printing; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine black with white print; DJ has slight edgewear crease to rear flap light shelfwear; Boards in black cloth with white print light wear to spine caps and corners else clean and strong; Text block has inscription in ink inside front flyleaf slight spotting to front flyleaf else clean and tight; 139 pages illustrated b&w. 1340859. FP New Rockville Stock. The World Publishing Company hardcover books
1953136700Detroit MI: International Union UAW-CIO 1953. 48p. stapled wraps 8.5x11 inches illus. with photos and charts rear wrap lightly soiled else very good condition. International Union UAW-CIO unknown books
1925305325Los Angeles 2601 South Figueroa Street ca. 1925. 1925. 3 3/8" x 6" pictorial brochure folds to form eight panels. Eight b/w halftone photographs. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. No Binding. Very Good. Los Angeles, 2601 South Figueroa Street, ca. 1925. unknown books
191419800Syracuse NY: Franklin Automobile Company 1914. Approximately 6 x 9 inches 16 pp with half-tone illustrations in the text. Stapled wrappers. But for a previous owner's ink stamp in purple ink on both the upper wrap and title page the pamphlet is fine clean and bright. Not found in OCLC. An early study of fuel economy using "certified tests all runs on the same day different cars different drivers different weather and road conditions." On May 1 1914 the Franklin Automobile Company dispatched 94 Franklin Six-Thirties from dealerships across the U.S. and Canada--each with exactly one gallon of gas in its tank--to be driven until the tank was empty with the aim of going as far as possible coasting was allowed. The distance traveled was then measured telegraphed back to headquarters and tallied. Captured herein are extracts from local news reports technical details of both the vehicles and the testing regimen and verbatim excerpts from a number of the rather breathless reports. Also included are the result of each run including the city dealer name distance traveled and the weather "warm and fair in Southern California" "twelve inches of snow in the upper peninsula of Michigan". The Milwaukee dealership brought home the win with a startling 51.2 mpg but even the average of 31.2 mpg was considered a rousing success setting "a new high mark in efficiency and economy" and offering "proof positive of the.real worth of the Franklin Car. Franklin Automobile Company unknown books
40034AUTOMOBILE TRAVEL - STEREOPTICON CARDS Four Men Travel New England Long Island to Mt. Washington 1911. Twenty-six stereopticon cards each 3 1/2 x 7 inches Set of stereopticon cards of a trip four men took by car from August 3 to Aug 17 1911. They started at the Delaware Water Gap in Pennsylvania and travele as far as Mt. Washington culminating in Long Island. Views show them driving camping fishing taking the ferry visiting sites etc. Each double-image stereopticon card is inscribed in ink with brief description of their travels "Delaware Water Gap. Aug. 3rd 1911" "In Camp. Lake George - Hague NY. Aug 6-8" "Early risers in the in the Winooski Wilderness. Aug 10 40 miles out from Burlington en route to Bristol" "Old Sea Dogs on Lake Champlain Aug. 8th." etc. An early example of the trials and adventures automobile travel t in the early twentieth century. unknown books
200653673Bath UK: Parragon 2006. 4to pp. 96. Index. Color photographs with explanatory text. A nice copy in slightly curled dj. Parragon unknown books
192649572Long Island City New York: Interboro Hoist & Body Corporation Borden Avenue and Van Dam Street 1926. 1st printing thus i.e. for this year. Bound in a brown 3-hole binder. Now with a custom-cut protective mylar wrapper. Edge wear to covers with a tideline to front cover upper right corner. Withal a solid VG copy. Each section A - Y with a separate pagination. ~ 200 pp. Illustated throughout with b/w photographic images. 11-1/8" x 8-3/4" <br/><br/> Interboro Hoist & Body Corporation, Borden Avenue and Van Dam Street unknown books
200139530Lincolnwood IL: Publications International 2001. First printing. 4to pp. 896. Facts figures and more than 3200 photographs some in color. A nice copy in dj. Heavy. Publications International unknown books
2002282669Lincolnwood: Publications International 2002. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Over 3500 photo Illus. some in color. 975pp. 4to pictorial boards d.w. Lincolnwood: Publications International 2002. Near Fine<br/><br/> Publications International unknown books
1982284896Carlyle: EJAG 1982. paperback. very good. 12 issues colored photographic wrappers stapled. Carlisle MA: EJAG Publications 1982.<br/><br/> Fine with address labels on back cover.<br/><br/> EJAG unknown books
1981284899Carlyle: EJAG 1981. paperback. near fine. 12 issues colored photographic wrappers stapled. Carlisle MA: EJAG Publications 1981.<br/><br/> Fine with address labels on back cover.<br/><br/> EJAG unknown books
1980284852Carlyle: EJAG 1980. paperback. near fine. 12 issues colored photographic wrappers stapled. Carlisle MA: EJAG Publications 1980.<br/><br/> Fine with address labels on back cover.<br/><br/> EJAG unknown books
1979284898Carlyle: EJAG 1979. paperback. near fine. 12 issues colored photographic wrappers stapled. Carlisle MA: EJAG Publications 1979.<br/><br/> Fine with address labels on back cover.<br/><br/> EJAG unknown books
1987284842Carlyle: EJAG 1987. paperback. fine. 12 issues colored photographic wrappers stapled. Carlisle MA: EJAG Publications 1987.<br/><br/> Fine with address labels on back cover.<br/><br/> EJAG unknown books
1986284895Carlyle: EJAG 1986. paperback. very good. 12 issues colored photographic wrappers stapled. Carlisle MA: EJAG Publications 1986.<br/><br/> Fine with address labels on back cover.<br/><br/> EJAG unknown books
1985284897Carlyle: EJAG 1985. paperback. very good. 12 issues colored photographic wrappers stapled. Carlisle MA: EJAG Publications 1985.<br/><br/> Fine with address labels on back cover.<br/><br/> EJAG unknown books
1983284894Carlyle: EJAG 1983. paperback. very good. 12 issues colored photographic wrappers stapled. Carlisle MA: EJAG Publications 1983.<br/><br/> Fine with address labels on back cover.<br/><br/> EJAG unknown books
40225New York: Durant Motors Inc n. d. 1st printing presumed. Printed paper wrappers stapled. Interior rear wrapper provide vehicle specifications as well as 6 dealer locations. Modest wear to wrappers with chip to upper portion of rear wrapper fore-edge. Vertical fold line. A VG copy. Unpaginated though 12 pages. Pages with pink & orange border. Illustrated with 14 different photographic-style images of 2 models as well as various aspects of the vehicles including passenger compartment engine clutch frame etc. Oblong format: 4-3/4" x 6" <br/><br/>Durant Motors Inc. a relatively short-lived automobile manfacturer established in 1921 by former General Motors CEO William "Billy" Durant following his termination by the GM board of directors. Initially the firm enjoyed some success primarily due to Durant's previous track record at General Motors but long-term sales proved to be less than necessary to maintain production economies and the firm went out of business in 1931. This a rare advertising brochure from Durant Motors; OCLC locates no copies of it and in fact only 2 Durant pieces are recorded by OCLC each in a single copy. Durant Motors Inc unknown books
2003254551Buenos Aires: Taller de Estudios Laborales 2003. 96p. wraps 6 x 9 inches wraps worn else very good second edition. Text in Spanish. Cuadernos del TEL Septiembre de 2002. Taller de Estudios Laborales unknown books
191242011Jackson Michigan: Cutting Motor Car Co 1912. 1st printing. Blue paper wrappers with embossed gold & white 'Cutting' logo to front wrapper stapled. Front wrapper with "Jesco Electric Starting Device' leaflet affixed to verso. Minor wear to wrappers. Center bifolium detached. Very Good. 23 1 pages. Illustrated with 20 figures of the company automobiles & their divers parts e.g. Transmission and Clutch. 10" x 5" <br/><br/>A rare promotional brochure from the Cutting Motor Car Company which only existed from 1911-12. The Cutting was a powerful automobile using engines from Milwaukee Model and Wisconsin ranging from 30-60 hp. Cuttings were entered into the Indianapolis 500 in 1911 & 1912. The company failed in 1912 due to lack of sufficient capital. Wiki. Herein are featured Models A-40 & B-40 both with 40hp motors. No copies found on OCLC. Cutting Motor Car Co unknown books
20071327897Lincolnwood IL: Publications International Ltd 2007. First Printing. Softcover. Oblong Octavo; pp 168; VG-/paperback; red spine with white text; head edge of book car shaped; covers show slight rubbing wear to exterior; minor wear to edges; text block has only mild wear to exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; interior clean; profusely Illustrated;. 1327897. FP New Rockville Stock. Publications International, Ltd unknown books
198464599Wyomissing:: Automobile Quarterly. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0915038447 . Color photographs throughout. Second edition updated. Very near fine in like dust jacket. . Automobile Quarterly, hardcover books
199311969Lincolnwood: Publications International. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0785300686 . Color photographs throughout. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Publications International hardcover books
1955242744Detroit: UAW 1955. 120p. staplebound booklet very good. Also included is a worn example of the 1953 version. UAW unknown books
1953243633Detroit: UAW-CIO 1953. Pamphlet. 120p. staplebound booklet very good. Page 21 has the new anti-Commmunist regulations for officers. UAW-CIO unknown books
