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50 pages. Short Stories: Dream of Love; The High Cost of Babies; Major Arrowtoss. Articles: Heroes - or Bums? - campaign to smear unemployed vets; Citadel of Jump - Great photo-illustrated article on Robert M. Weitman's Paramount Theatre in New York; "I'll Take Zale in Two" - photo-illustrated boxing article by Rocky Graziano; The Decline of Bing Crosby - photo-illustrated article on his voice problems; Billion Dollar Haul - fascinating article on war booty at the end of WWII, with photo of Hjalmar Schacht; War Against West Point; About that Sinus Trouble. Special Features; Sexiest Gal in Town? - photo-illustrated article about Ruth Gilbert; Wackies - article with great one-page photo of Barbara Bates and Julie Gibson; Lion Hunt - photo-illustrated article of Metropolitan Opera tenor Lauritz Melchior hunting mountain lion; Hockey's Hardest Hoodlum - John "Choo-Choo" Mariucci of the Chicago Blackhawks; On the Bowery; The Name is Sheridan - lovely photos of Ann Sheridan; Smokechasers - photos of parachuting forest fire fighters; Photos of Marvin S. Kite marrying Doris Press by phone; Salute of the Month - photo of Lloyd F. Oleson, National Commander of the Disabled American Veterans; Before and after photos of 1st Lt. William D. Robertson, the first GI to contact the Russian Army at Torgau, Germany; and more. Nice ad for movie "The Man I Love" features photo of Ida Lupino; Light wear. Unmarked. Light age-toning to contents. A nice vintage copy. Book
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind -- grease free. Huge oblong book, unpaginated but must be 600 pages in Frankensteinian binding with metal hinges and boards 3/8ths of an inch thick (10 mm). Covers Lucas parts & equipment repair & service guidelines in the first section for Batteries, Control Box, Dynamos, Horns, Ignition Equip., Lamps, Starters, Test Procedure, ( tools and instruments), Trafficators, Windscreen wipers, Misc. The remaining 3/4's of the book contains wiring diagrams, spec sheets and test data for the following models, each having their own page with full size wiring diagram, spec sheet, bulb table and key to cable colours: Allard, (1946, 47 & 48) Allard Sports 1951, A.C. 1947 , 48, 50, (16 h.p.) 51, 52, 53, Alvis 1946 -- '51, Armstong-Siddeley, 16 h.p. 1945 & '46, 1948, Whitley Saloon, 2.3 litre, 1950, 18 h.p. Limousine 1951, Austin 8 h.p. 1945 & '46, '47, 10 h.p. '45 -- '47, 12 h.p. '47, 16 h.p. '46 - '47, A40 '47 -- '50, A40 Devon & Dorset '51, '52, A70 '49, A40 Somerset '52 & '53, A70 Hereford '51 & '52, A90 '49, A125 Sheerline '49, 120 princess 1948 -'49, A135 princess '49, Aston Martin 2 L Sports & Tourer '50, 2.5 L Sports Saloon, DBII '51 & '52. That takes care of the "A's" Same detail and layout for the following manufacturers for the following years: Bristol '49 -- '53, Daimler '46 -- '52, Ford '45 -- '49, Healey '46 -- '52, Hillman '45 -- '52, Humber '45 -- '50, H.R.G. '46 -- '49, Jaguar'45 -- '52) Jowett '47 -- '52, Lanchester '45 & '46, Lea Francis '49 -- '52, LLoyd '48, M.G. '45 -- '50, Morgan '49 -- '52, Morris '45 -- '51, Nuffield '49 -- '51, Paramount 1951, Riley '46 -- '52, Rover '46 -- '53, Standard '46 -- '50, Singer '45 -- 52, Standard '51 & '52, Sunbeam - Talbot '48 -- '50, Triumph '46 -- '52, Vauxhall '48 -- '50, Wolseley '45 -- ' 52. First page is hanging by a thread, some pages are chipped at edges, some have small tears at edges, nothing to obscure the text and nearly all are in very good condition. Book lays open with zero stress on hinge. This large, heavy book will require extra charges for international transportation.
