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No marks or inscriptions. Creasing to lower corners of covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 100pp. With twenty years of research and investigation behind it, this study traces the development of the steam traction engine and ever more powerful road haulage vehicles up to todays container lorries. Very well illustrated.
8vo., First Edition, with plates and illustrations in the text; original blue cloth gilt, gilt back, blue top, backstrip faded and joints lightly rubbed else a good, sound, clean copy.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Little Golden Book. 6 1/2"w x 7 7/8" h. Slight marking inside cover.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 248 pages.
8vo., with numerous photographs in the text; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in white, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Observer 40. Printing code: 1338. 1073. Marren & Carter, p.166.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured photographs throughout; maroon cloth, gilt back, rose endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Fine English Original binding. Hardcover. Oblong large Roy. 8vo. B/w and color ills. 165, [3] p. In Turkish. Corporate history in Turkey of MAN Trucks and Vehicles. 1915'ten günümüze MAN ticari araçlar. 1966'dan günümüze MAN Türkiye. Translator: Deniz Bayrakçi.
96p. Illustrated. Damp stained. 8vo. Original printed wraps, worn and damp stained. First Edition. AUTO/1
Flexible ring-bound advertising publication in slip-case. No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Matt black slip case bumped at corners. 20pp. Lavish publicity brochure of Foden, its history, its products, its centres and an offer to visit the Sandbach Works. Overlay depictions of stages of truck construction. With large fold-out of their 1970s products. Includes a seven inch single of the Foden Motor Woks Band playing 'March - the Buccaneer' in sleeve in pocket - appears in perfect condition. Very scarce.
pp. 55, (1)[Index]. Illustrated. 8vo. Original blue printed wraps, slightly worn. Covers all sorts of Chevrolet trucks, including the Independence Series and one and a half ton trucks, etc. First Edition. Nice copy. AUTO/1
45 pages. Index of motor marks. Chart of general dimensions. Undated but appears to be circa 1958. Chapters include: Chassis; Lorry Bodies; Vans and Cars; Buses; Special Purpose Vehicles; Details; Wheels; and more. Moderate quantity of markings to contents. Somewhat above-average external wear and soiling. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. Reading crease to front cover and crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 237pp. Book two of the mini company histories of thirty-five American trucking companies, celebrating 100 years of existence since the first firms were set up in 1890. This volume concentrates mainly on the 1950s and 1960 for the small companies who led the way with trade and transport across North America. Each mini history is accompanied by at least one full-page image of one of their trucks. Extremely scarce in the UK.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, single crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 213pp. Book one of the mini company histories of forty-eight American trucking companies, celebrating 100 years of existence since the first firms were set up in 1890. These were mostly the small companies who led the way with trade and transport across North America. Each mini history is accompanied by at least one full-page image of one of their trucks. Extremely scarce in the UK.
pp. 55, (9)[Lubrication Record]. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Damp stained. 8vo. Original printed wraps, worn. First Edition. A classic line of trucks. The windshield in the pick-up opened from the bottom for ventilation. SCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AUTO/1
94 pages. Features: Flight of the Phoenix - Ron Turner's 1956 Ford F-100; 5th Annual Chevy/GMC Truckin' National's; Thacker's Weed Whacker - Dave Thacker's 1979 Datsun; Armor Deck - the security blanket for trucks; Suzuki's new Samurai; Holiday Gift Guide; Readers' Renderings; Formula S-10 Blazer - Bob Clark's 1985 S-10 Blazer; 590 H.P. Mini Van! - Ford of Europe makes fast deliveries; Mini Van Coversion - the final chapter; 1986 Toyotas; Fresno F-100 Harvest - the 15th Annual North/South Run. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
94 pages. Features: A Better Bachmann Caboose; Build a Bridge and Gauntlet; Cape Sarah Station; The Norma Beach Railway; Getting Started in Garden Railroading - Part 6; Southern Railway's 4-6-2 in 1:29; Regauging Aristo-Craft's 4-6-2; MDC Trucks for 0-Gauge. Moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 211pp. Book three of the mini company histories of thirty-one American trucking companies, celebrating 100 years of existence since the first firms were set up in 1890 - the small companies who led the way with trade and transport across North America. Each mini history is accompanied by at least one full-page image of one of their trucks. Extremely scarce.
62 pages. Features: London Toy and Model Museum; Neustadt - an HO scale German layout by Stephen Rabone; Building a Layout - 17; Merry-Go-Round Hoppers; Performance of Locomotive Mechanisms -3; Plans Page - GNR Twin articulated suburban coaches; Lineside Lorries in the '80s; Wallsea - Barrie C. Walls with headlamp codes on his 0 gauge layout. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
142 pages. Features: Home-Built street trucks; First Time Around - Our clean custom cover S-truck; Time Traveler - a well-aged Chevy with lots of kick; Pro Phantom - this is how to do up a Chevy; Big Blue; Upstairs, Downstairs - home-built the hard way; 100+ beste bolt-ons; Ford's design guru speaks's out; How to Switch - TBI to TPI - manifold magic for Chevys; Fantastic back cover color-photo Toyota ad features Leo Warfield and his yellow pickup which has over 600,000 miles on it!; and much more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
248 pages. Features: One 2 Show - a Northern California Mini; Ford concept trucks; Purple Merc; Add Corvette rear suspension to your project truck; Annual run at Prado Park; Jerry Covington and two of his fine Chevy pickups; Pro Farm Ford; Add a suspension lift to your truck; The Torch - from Florida; Alloy Toy - an $85k street pickup; The Narrow Way; West Coast Mini-Truckin' Nationals; Solomon Gallegos and his custom Chevys; Sinbad; Chevy door repair; Owen Jeancart and his Canadian Classic Chevy pickup; Russell Performance Products 454; and much more. Short tape repair to top of spine. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy. Book
28 pages. Features: Betty Lee - "How I kicked the movie habit"; The Homesteaders - they opened up the west (photo-illustrated pioneer anecdotes); Nice one-page colour-photo ad for the 1977 Ford Pickup Trucks features red and white model in manly fishing locale; The Bank of Beaux Arts - Since 1972 it's been given $1 million/year to purchase contemporary Canadian art and rent it to other government departments; Rewards of a Word Dealer - Novelist R. Lance Hill; Bedtime snack recipes. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
140 pages. Features: Golden Newbies - BTO, Trooper, Prism, Doucette, Stonebolt, Nick Gilder and Chilliwack are making records in Vancouver - fantastic article with great photos of Bruce Allen, Sam Feldman, Jay Gold, Terry David Mulligan, and others; Microsurgery - Glen Whitehouse gets a new thumb; Alison Griffiths - Managing the U.S. Women's Ski Team; Victor Lee and the local Chinese Benevolent Association; When Trucks Went Logging - an incredibly informative and readable account of the adventurous development of truck logging in B.C.; Quircky reduction kiln - a long day and night at the high fire kiln; Gaawa-Hanas - The Enchanted Place, Poem by Peter Trower; and more. Above-average wear. PLEASE NOTE: Covers not included. Magazine
192 pages. Totally jam-packed with black and white reproductions of fantastic archival photos, plus some in color. Glossary of Trucker Talk. "Trucking is a way of life, with its own perspective on the world. It is a job with dignity and plenty of responsibility. It has its heartaches and it has its high times. It offers independence and a whiff of freedom, but for most who get behind the wheel of a semi truck, it soon becomes an obsession. Here is the story of these individuals and their vehicles from the Pioneer period to the present day." - dust jacket.. Umarked with average wear to book and dust jacket. A vintage gem for any fan of American trucking history. Book
88 pages. Features: RFK seeks New York Senate seat; Barry Goldwater and Republican Party leaders meet to seek unity; "Frontlash" - might be how LBJ described Goldwater's initiative; Cyprus - Precarious ceasefire; South Vietnam - guerrilla war returns; Congo - rebel siege/approaching chaos; Negro problems in Elizabeth and Paterson, NJ; Two-page photo ad by NBC features political convention coverage by Chet Huntley and David Brinkley; Interesting 2/3-page article on James Bond author Ian Fleming, with small photo; Leon Bibb; Canada's Maclean's Magazine faces financial challenges; Golfer Juan (Chi Chi) Rodriguez - article with photos; August is Europe's Mad Vaction Month; Excellent one-page color-photo ad for International Trucks shows cab being mounted on frame in assembly plant, and finished product on the road; Lee Iacocca - his bet on the Ford Mustang pays off; Who Drinks? - The Beer Brewer's Dilemma; Hammermill Bond ad features large photo of Don Steele of Kansas City; The first papal helicopter ride; Billy James Hargis and the Christian Crusade for Christ and America; Two-page NBC Radio Network ad features illustrations of Russ Ward, Robert McCormick, Peter Hackes, and Morgan Beatty; Interesting color-photo ad inside back cover for Bank of America Travellers Cheques features scene in formal Japanese restaurant; Back cover color ad for Tempo cigarettes "with far more activated charcoal"; and much more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book